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Moulin Rouge
10m
The Moulin Rouge marks the entrance to Montmartre, where elegant Paris once collided with scandal, nightlife, and rebellion. Beneath its famous red windmill, can-can dancers, artists, writers, and bohemians gathered during the Belle Époque, turning this neighborhood into the beating heart of Parisian nightlife and creative freedom.
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10m
Here, we’ll discover a glimpse into Vincent’s life; his struggles, his artistic journey, and why Montmartre became such an important part of transforming him into the world-renowned artist we admire today.
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5m
Perched at the intersection of Rue Lepic and Rue Tholozé, this viewpoint offers a perfect glimpse into the charm of Montmartre — quiet neighborhood streets, elegant Parisian buildings, and in the distance, one of the city’s most historic monuments rising above the skyline.
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10m
The Moulin de la Galette is more than just the oldest surviving windmill in Montmartre — it’s a symbol of the neighborhood itself. Long before Montmartre became part of Paris, these hilltop windmills fed and sustained an independent village community known for its resilience, strong identity, and rebellious spirit. Even today, monuments like this remind us why the people here proudly called themselves ‘Montmartois’ rather than Parisians.
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Le Bateau-Lavoir
15m
In this unassuming place of Montmartre I will tell you the story of this once artists residence and its huge impact on the art world. After discussing the Bateau-Lavoir we will also see the historic Wallace fountain in the square and talk about its fascinating story and how it helped modernize the city. During this we will take a break from walking and spend a few minutes in the shade of the trees in the square.
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Square Suzanne-Buisson
10m
Tucked away from the crowds, Square Suzanne Buisson reveals the quieter, village-like side of Montmartre. Here stands the statue of Saint Denis, whose legendary martyrdom is said to have given Montmartre both its name and its spiritual origins — shaping the history of the neighborhood for centuries to come.
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5m
The bust of Dalida stands as a tribute to one of France’s most beloved and unforgettable performers. Known for her beauty, intelligence, charisma, and deeply emotional voice, Dalida became a symbol of both glamour and vulnerability in French culture. More than 40 years after her death, people still come here to remember her — a reminder that some figures leave behind not just fame, but a lasting emotional connection that continues to endure across generations.
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5m
Discover one of the most beautiful and photographed streets in Paris, where the charm of old Montmartre still survives. Rue de l’Abreuvoir offers cobblestone lanes, village-like houses, and a stunning view of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica rising above the hill.
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10m
La Maison Rose is one of Montmartre’s most iconic landmarks. A charming pink café that has become a symbol of the neighborhood’s artistic and village-like spirit. Surrounded by quiet cobblestone streets, it has inspired painters, photographers, and visitors for generations.
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Place Du Tertre
5m
Place du Tertre is the crown jewel of Montmartre’s artistic community — a lively square where painters, sketch artists, and cafés continue the creative traditions that once attracted some of the greatest artists in Paris. Even today, it remains one of the best places to experience the bohemian spirit that made Montmartre famous.
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Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre
10m
Our tour reaches its grand finale at the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, standing high above Paris with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the city. From here, you can admire landmarks like Notre-Dame, the Panthéon, and the endless rooftops stretching across the capital. But behind the beauty of the basilica lies a far darker and more controversial story — one deeply tied to conflict, revolution, and the turbulent history of Paris itself.
