Halloween places to visit guide

Halloween 2025: the Rodin Museum welcomes you to hell with a dark evening

A mysterious shadow takes over the Rodin Museum this Halloween evening in Paris. Join us this Friday, October 31, 2025, for this unique nocturne, featuring a host of activities based around the famous Les Portes de l'Enfer. Tickets now available.

Paris Paranormal: discover Parisian legends

Sometimes we like to immerse ourselves in supernatural and terrifying legends, and Paris has no shortage of chilling anecdotes! We take you on a tour of 3 legends and paranormal stories from the capital.

A cursed tomb in Père Lachaise? Discover the legend of this immense mausoleum.

Among the tombs of the Père Lachaise Cemetery, an imposing mausoleum is the source of one of the darkest urban legends of this immense necropolis. Discover the myth behind the tomb of Elisabeth Alexandrovna Strogonoff-Dominoff, reputed to be cursed.

The cellars of Pontoise (95): plunge into the city's mysterious underground world

Beneath the medieval streets of Pontoise, in the Val d'Oise, lies an astonishing treasure: medieval cellars that bear witness to the town's past. An unusual, original and little-known tour of the Île-de-France region awaits you, upon reservation. Find out more about Les caves de Pontoise, an astonishing place within easy reach of the Navigo transport network!

Halloween 2025: 3 haunted spots for spooky strolls in Paris

Beneath its picture-postcard exterior, Paris hides a much darker side. Some places are reputed to harbor strange presences, tragic stories and unexplained phenomena - perfect for a creepy stroll!

A walk in the footsteps of the Freemasons in Paris: symbols, mysteries and heritage

Since the 18th century, Freemasonry has been discreetly shaping the contours of Parisian life. Between hidden lodges, committed personalities and symbols engraved on facades, Paris is a Masonic capital. Follow in the footsteps of the Freemasons, to read between the stones and discover this initiatory Paris.

The Catacombs of Paris, an unusual visit to the bowels of the capital

Have you ever ventured into the Catacombs of Paris? Let's go and discover this creepy brown place, known to all but where most have never been. A fascinating and historic site, a guided tour of the Catacombs is well worth the detour, as well as keeping you cool on hot days.

Life-size dinosaur skeletons and skits, Parrot World in "El Dia de los Muertos" mode for All Saints' Day!

From October 04 to November 30, 2025, the immersive animal park Parrot World transports us back to the Jurassic era with a display of life-size dinosaur skeletons and amusing skits! You'll be amazed by these prehistoric giants, set against a backdrop of South American fauna!

Halloween 2025: lantern-lit storytelling tours of the cellars of Pontoise (95) for children

Lantern-lit tours of the cellars of Pontoise await young and old this Halloween 2025. An original family activity for October 31, 2025.

Do you know the secret of this mysterious tomb in Père Lachaise?

In the 29th division of the Père Lachaise cemetery, an unusual tomb surprises walkers who come to explore this necropolis in the heart of Paris: a mountain of stone topped by a strange antenna. We tell you the secret of this original burial site.

This dolmen-shaped tomb is the most flowered in the Père Lachaise cemetery: here is its legend

It's one of the most unusual tombs in the Père Lachaise cemetery, and also the one with the most flowers! Discover the story behind the final resting place of Allan Kardec, the founder of spiritualism.

A little tour of the Montparnasse Cemetery

The Montparnasse cemetery is the final resting place of many famous personalities, and a stroll through it is a free and instructive pleasure.

Père Lachaise, Paris's most mythical cemetery and the graves of famous personalities

The Père Lachaise cemetery is not only the largest cemetery in Paris, but also one of the most visited in the world. Whether for its history, its illustrious figures or even its legends, this place is a must-see in the capital.

The Chapelle Expiatoire in Paris, the monument erected in memory of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

The Chapelle Expiatoire is one of Paris's hidden monuments. Erected in memory of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette, this historic site is well worth a visit!

On the trail of Paris's most notorious criminals and serial killers

Follow in the footsteps of Paris's most notorious criminals and serial killers, in our company. From Landru to Guy Georges, the "killer of Eastern Paris", not forgetting Doctor Petiot and the Cabard and Miquelon duo, discover the dark side of the capital over the centuries and along the streets.

A stroll through Montmartre Cemetery

The Cimetière de Montmartre is the final resting place of François Truffaut, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Berger, France Gall, Dalida and Emile Zola. It's a refreshing must-see in the Montmartre district.

Picpus Cemetery, a secret historic site in Paris

The Picpus cemetery in Paris is a little-known site that nevertheless represents an important part of the capital's history. Listed as a historical monument, it contains the bodies of those guillotined during the Great Terror.