Montmartre love stories walking tour

Paris, France
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Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Enjoy a two-hour walking tour through Montmartre and discover the true love stories that shaped one of Paris’s most iconic neighborhoods.

Hear about the artists, dancers, poets, singers, and muses who lived and loved here, including La Goulue and Valentin, Édith Piaf and Marcel Cerdan, Pablo Picasso and Fernande Olivier, Paul Verlaine and Mathilde Mauté, and the fascinating world of Toulouse-Lautrec and the Parisian cabarets.

Walk through charming streets and famous landmarks such as the Wall of Love, the Passe-Muraille statue, and the area around the Moulin Rouge while discovering how love, art, passion, and freedom became part of Montmartre’s identity.

The tour ends near the Sacré-Cœur, overlooking Paris.

Perfect for those who want to go beyond the clichés and uncover the real stories behind Paris’s most romantic neighborhood.

What's included

  • Guide

What to expect

  1. Moulin Rouge
    15m
    See the legendary Moulin Rouge (from outside) and hear the story of La Goulue, the rebellious cancan star who became its queen, and Toulouse-Lautrec, the artist who captured its dancers, nightlife, and wild atmosphere in his iconic posters.
  2. Montmartre
    1h
    Stroll through Montmartre’s charming narrow streets, discover the moving love story of Édith Piaf and Marcel Cerdan, see the famous Passe-Muraille, and hear fascinating stories about the poets, writers, and artists who once made Montmartre their home.
  3. Le Mur des Je t'aime
    15m
    Visit the famous Wall of Love, where “I love you” is written in more than 250 languages, and discover the story and meaning behind one of Montmartre’s most romantic landmarks.
  4. Le Bateau-Lavoir
    15m
    See the Bateau-Lavoir from the outside, the legendary artists’ residence where Pablo Picasso lived and worked, and hear about his relationship with Fernande Olivier and the bohemian world they shared in Montmartre.
  5. Dalida Statue
    15m
    Learn about Dalida, the legendary singer who made Montmartre her home, discover the story of her life, loves, and career, and see why she remains one of the neighborhood’s most iconic figures.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Near Starbucks

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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