Bohemian Art and the History of Montmartre Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Paris, France
Duration3h
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LanguagesPortuguese, English
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Wander through the enchanting streets of Montmartre, the heart of Parisian bohemia, on a private walking tour that brings this iconic neighborhood to life. Once the playground of artists, dreamers, and revolutionaries, Montmartre brims with history, charm, and scandal.

Stroll past vibrant cafés, hidden alleys, and lively cabarets as your guide shares tales of the district’s wild cancan nights and the masterpieces born here by Impressionist and Expressionist artists. From its artistic legacy to its mischievous secrets, this tour unveils Montmartre as the soul of Parisian creativity and intrigue.

What's included

  • Professional Historical Guide
  • In-person: English
  • Tips
  • Food and drink

What to expect

  1. Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre
    30m
    What we call, "the white crowned jewel of Paris." The basilica offers a beautiful visual landscape of Montmartre and a stunning view of Paris.
  2. Rue Lepic
    30m
    A historically and charming street that is a fundamental part of Montmartre. We will also stop for food and drinks at a local pastry shop. A great place to buy souvenirs as well.
  3. Place Du Tertre
    15m
    A small part of what remains of the medieval village of Montmartre, a quaint and equally charming section of the tour.
  4. Moulin Rouge
    15m
    The hub of the cultural and artistic revolution that took place at the turn of the century.
  5. 10m
    Another important moulin of equal historical significance lesser known and appreciated in the neighborhood.
  6. A la Mere de Famille
    10m
    A famous chocolate shop which you will have time to visit.
  7. Fontaine Wallace
    20m
    Learn about the history behind the famed Wallace Fountains.
  8. Le Bateau-Lavoir
    10m
    Here you will learn about one of the secret hubs that raised up a then unknown (now world famous) artist.
  9. 15m
    Learn about the history behind these ornate metro stops.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us just outside of Metro Abesses, in front of the carousel.

End point

We will end two stops over from where we started on blue line 2m metro Blanche.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not handicap accessible

Cancellation policy

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

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