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Paris Occult and the History of the Dark Arts Tour

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Paris, France
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a one-of-a-kind tour through the alleys and mystical landmarks of Paris. This Paris Occult and History of the Dark Arts Tour delves into the city’s hidden history, exploring symbols and stories steeped in alchemy, astrology, witchcraft, and more. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the secret meanings behind architecture, hear legendary tales of the occult, and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s esoteric past.

From Notre Dame to the Obelisk, this tour unveils a Paris rarely seen by the casual tourist. Whether a history enthusiast or lover of the supernatural, this immersive experience will leave you spellbound.

Highlights:

- Decode hidden symbols.
- Learn about Paris’s ties to astrology and taboo subjects.
- Hear captivating stories that bridge history and legend.

Book your tour now and uncover the city’s most intriguing mysteries!
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What's Included

  • Professional and local expert guide
  • Tips
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

51 Rue de Montmorency
75003 Paris, France

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End point

2 Rue Palatine
75006 Paris, France

We end at the Église Saint-Sulpice.

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Maison de Nicolas Flamel

We begin the tour at the old home of the man who is claimed to be the most famous and powerful alchemist who ever lived.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Saint-merry

This unsuspecting gothic medieval church, nicknamed "the Little Notre Dame," has captivated visitors to Paris for many years, which we will learn more about.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Square de la Tour Saint Jacques

Once part of a larger church, what remains carries its own sort of mystical presence and history.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

We will scratch underneath the surface of the real Notre Dame to reveal the hidden metaphors and meaning that were woven into the complex fabric of the structure. Please note that we do not go inside on this tour.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Shakespeare and Company

Savant writer, playwright... and magician? Explore more that is hidden in Shakespeare's work. Note - we will enter inside time permitting as there is usually a long time.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Saint-Sulpice

This church, written about in the Da Vinci Code, is the stuff of legends. Explore and learn more of what is hidden, and separate truth from fiction.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paris Occult and the History of the Dark Arts Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Professional and local expert guide
  • Tips
  • Food and drink

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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