Montmartre Walking Tour with a Private Local Guide

4.1 (18 reviews) Paris, France
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in the bohemian spirit of the most artsy and most romantic neighborhood in Paris on this 3-hour private walking Montmartre tour. Hit up the area’s main sites like cozy Place des Abbesses, picturesque Place du Tertre, Montmartre Vineyards, go up to the highest point of French capital and be wowed by majesty and beauty of Sacre-Coeur Basilica.

Eye up to prominent windmills including the Red Windmill of legendary Moulin Rouge Cabaret, pop in at Café des deux Moulins from film “Amelie” for a cup of your favorite drink, enjoy numerous photo ops and learn interesting facts about famous residents of area.

What's included

  • Iconic places for photoshoot
  • Must see and off the beaten path
  • Multiple start times available
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Meeting in the hotel lobby
  • Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
  • Private walking tour with the use of metro (if needed)
  • Unique authentic experience
  • All taxes
  • Friendly local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Private car
  • Entrance to Sacre-Coeur Basilica and Moulin Rouge Show

What to expect

  1. Montmartre
    1h
    This private walking tour can be customized to meet your preferences. Approximate schedule is 10am-1pm finishing at some café where you can have a delicious French lunch (own expense).

    Suggested Itinerary:

    10am Greet your friendly local guide in your hotel lobby and get prepared delve into a unique ambiance of Montmartre, one of the most beautiful areas in Paris which has captivated Bohemian artists since the Belle Époque and continues to draw steady crowds today.
  2. Place des Abbesses
    20m
    Start your culture crawl at cozy Place des Abbesses, home to trendy cafés, stylish tea salons, and quaint boutiques. See the prettiest Art Nouveau metro station, catch a glimpse of simple brick-faced Saint-Jean-l’Evangeliste Church and gawk at unique I LOVE YOU WALL, covered with phrases “I love you” written in 311 languages!
  3. Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Feast your eyes on white gleaming crown of the area – the outstanding Romanesque and Byzantine-style Sacre-Coeur Basilica created after the Franco-Prussian War as a symbol of hope. Be dazzled with its colorful stained-glass windows, intriguing mosaics, gorgeous wall-paintings and Grand Organ.

    If you fancy, climb to the Basilica’s Dome for the incredible 360-degree panoramic vistas over the city and bird-eye view of Paris’ most iconic landmarks like Notre-Dame, Centre Pompidou, and Opera House.
  4. Place Du Tertre
    20m
    12pm Pound the pavement through picturesque Place du Tertre, once the main square of the medieval village before Montmartre became incorporated into Paris. Roam hundreds of colorful artist’s stalls peddling paintings, portraits, caricatures and other French souvenirs.
  5. Moulin Rouge
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Pass by Montmartre Vineyards, one of the last remaining vineyards within Paris, learn about rich history of favorite bohemian haunts like Cabaret Lapin Agile and Moulin Rouge which met prominent artists like Picasso, Matisse, Modigliani and hear some fun facts about another symbol of the neighborhood - Montmartre windmills, immortalized in paintings by Van Gogh and Renoir.
  6. Montmartre
    10m
    1pm Your exciting journey concludes at historic Café des deux Moulins, which became extremely popular after it was shown in a famous French film “Amelie”. Admire atmospheric interiors and take in scenic city views while sipping a hot cappuccino or an icy cocktail before bidding farewell to your guide.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your guide can also meet you at your hotel, hostel, vacation rental or a point of interest

You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
  • Private walking tour with the use of metro
  • Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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