Step into the shoes of an investigator and go in search of crimes that have marked the different eras of Paris.
In this, one of the oldest parts of Paris, crime is not confined to any particular period, and each century has seen its own major case. By constantly fuelling popular tales, eminent figures have emerged from the shadows to spark the imagination of writers and film makers.
They include Mesrine, Lacenaire, Cartouche ... You'll be joined on this exploration by less famous actors whose actions have left a chilling mark on the capital. Dive into the dark alleys of Paris on this captivating tour devoted to the criminals who have wreaked havoc in the City of Light for centuries. Whether attacking women, men, figures of power or symbols of France … Discover their world and learn the mysteries, secrets and anecdotes that surround them. Our guided tour will take you back in time to the most important court cases that have sent shivers down the spines of Parisians, from the time of Philip le Bel to the most sought-after murderers of recent decades.
Your visit will begin on the outskirts of the Louvre, whose priceless artefacts have been coveted by many, before heading to the Ile de la Cité, not far from where the investigators are based. You'll rediscover its maze of narrow streets, following in the footsteps of the personalities who have walked its cobblestones.
