Essential Montmartre Private Walking Tour

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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Welcome to the mythic world of Montmartre, an eclectic and historically legendary neighbourhood of Paris. Montmartre has always been a buzzing hive of creative activity and the dwelling place of some of the most influential artists of all time.

Montmartre has became a beacon to artists of every creed, but it has also become famed for its nightlife, its cafes, its red light district, its 'bals' and cabaret halls, a place where 'anything goes', a place of pushing the boundaries in all directions.

We will see the magnificent Sacré Coeur, and wander through the quaint streets and pass by :

The Cabaret Patachou
Place du Tertre
Passing an old vineyard
The bust of Dilada
The 'Passe-Muraille'
La Moulin de la Galette
The Moulin Rouge
And much more...

Book a tour with an affable and affordable guide and soak up the rich artistic atmosphere and follow in the footsteps of the legends of Montmartre. You will be beguiled by the strange fascinating anecdotes from Montmartre's history and beyond.

What's included

  • This is a walking tour, we will stop for a coffee during the tour, drinks are not included.
  • Snacks

What to expect

  1. 20m
    Walking from Anvers to Gardens of the Sacre Coeur, then up to the basilica on the Funiculaire.
  2. Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre
    20m
    We will experience a moment of serenity inside the monumental Sacre Coeur, overlooking all of Paris.
  3. Place Du Tertre
    15m
    Wander through this quaint medieval market square amongst the local artists gather and create their work out in the open, watching painting beautiful Parisian scenes, portraits, caricatures, their own abstract creations or anything in between!
  4. Vigne du Clos Montmartre
    10m
    A small yet beautiful historic vineyard in Montmartre
  5. 10m
    Discover the last remaining windmill in Montmartre (along with its neighbour Moulin Blute-Fin - both next to each other), this windmill was home to the famous ball, 'The Bal de le Moulin de la Galette, depicted in a famous painting by Renoir, Picasso as well a several other artists!
  6. Le Bateau-Lavoir
    15m
    Discover the famous 'Bateau Lavoir', formally home to Pablo Picasso, Le Douanier Rousseau, Amedeo Modigliani, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Guillaume Apollinaire, Jean Cocteau…Paris, the became the epicentre of modern art, Montmartre the epicentre of Paris, and Le Bateau Lavoir le epicentre Montmartre...
  7. Moulin Rouge
    10m
    The world famous Moulin Rouge, home of the french can-can !
  8. Le Passe-Muraille
    5m
    Discover the curious sculpture of a man passing through the wall. Based on a story by the french novelist Marcel Ayme.
  9. Au Lapin Agile
    Discover the historic cabaret venue Le Lapin Agile, a beautiful quaint little building, once frequented by the many illustrious characters of Montmartre including Pablo Picasso, Max Jacob, BLaise Cendrars and many other and perhaps plan for yourself a night of humour and french folk music at this long running gems of Montmartre.
  10. Dalida Statue
    5m
    Discover the life of the beautiful but tragic life of legendary pop star 'Dalida'
  11. La Maison de Dalida
    10m
    See where the iconic pop superstar 'Dalida' lived.
  12. Van Gogh's House
    5m
    Discover where the one of the most influential artists of all time lived with his brother Theo.
  13. 10m
    Discover the deux Moulins where the iconic french movie 'Amelie' (Or 'The destin fabuleux de Amélie Poulain') was filmed.
  14. Rue Des Abbesses
    15m
    We will take a stroll through this charming street once featured in an article in the guardian as the most beautiful street in Paris.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the kiosk opposite the metro entrance.

End point

We finish the tour at the famous Moulin Rouge Cabaret Club.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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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