Paris Justice and Crime Tour in Paris
Paris, France

Paris Justice and Crime Tour

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $29

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57/100

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Is Paris Justice and Crime Tour worth booking?

Paris Justice and Crime Tour is a 1.5-hour experience in Paris, France, from $29 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$29 per person

Discover the dark side of the City of lights listening to your local guide telling you about the most terrible crimes and scandals that marked the inhabitants of Paris and shaped the history of France. Let's talk treaso

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the dark side of the City of lights listening to your local guide telling you about the most terrible crimes and scandals that marked the inhabitants of Paris and shaped the history of France. Let's talk treasons, murders, trials, executions! What punishments were inflicted over the centuries? For who? Why was the guillotine invented? Who were the witches and why were they burned alive? Your expert local guide will lead you in the dark cobbled streets and tell you murder stories that marked the inhabitants of Paris forever. The story of landmarks you will see beautifully lit in the night and major events that shaped French history will help you understand the evolution of trials and justice in France. Please note that this tour is about historical events, not legends.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Palais De L'institut De France

      Where a famous scandal which ended in terrible punishments took place.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Pont des Arts

      Listen to your guide telling you some stories about bodies that were found in the beautiful river Seine...

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    3. Eglise St-Germain l'Auxerrois

      Where the Saint Bartholomew's massacre started before spreading to the whole kingdom.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Samaritaine Paris Pont-neuf

      The majestic department store hides stories of dishonor and suicides...

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    5. Square du Vert-Galant

      Discover the origin of the curse of Friday 13 that all started on the island.

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    6. Conciergerie

      Through the story of this prison, delve into the heart of the French revolution, when the guillotine was used pitilessly.

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    7. Sainte-Chapelle

      Learn more about the king Saint Louis and how he reformed justice in the Middle Ages.

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    8. Hotel-Dieu de Paris

      Where a series of poisonings all started under the reign of Louis XIV.

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    9. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

      Admire the cathedral beautifully lit in the dark and learn more about the sad fire of 2019.

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    10. Place De Hotel De Ville

      The main execution square in Paris history. Let's talk crimes, punishments, and end of death penalty.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    Your guide will be standing on the square, in front of the stairs of the main entrance, with a Paris With Fay tote bag.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Paris With Fay

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Paris Justice and Crime Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Valerie_R · March 2026

    Crime and Justice Tour

    Excellent tour guide. Very knowledgeable. Highly recommend. Would do it again. Learned a lot of history

    Response from the operator: I am glad you enjoyed the tour. Thank you so much for taking the time to write these kind words. Maybe see you next time in Paris!

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
    Price range
    $29 to $39
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Paris Justice and Crime Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Paris Justice and Crime Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Paris Justice and Crime Tour take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Paris Justice and Crime Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Paris Justice and Crime Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Paris Justice and Crime Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Paris Justice and Crime Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Paris Justice and Crime Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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