Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour Stories of Art and History

5.0 (16 reviews) Paris, France
Duration2h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Montmartre’s art history can be hard to grasp from a quick visit. This guided walking tour connects the neighborhood’s stories, people, and ideas as you walk from Eglise Saint Jean to Sacre-Coeur Basilica. Stop at the Wall of Love, Le Bateau-Lavoir, and Moulin Radet, while learning how Impressionism and Modern Art shaped the hilltop district. No background in art or history is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to see Montmartre beyond its headline sights.

What's included

  • Guided tour of Montmartre

What to expect

  1. Eglise de St Jean Montmartre
    15m
    Built between 1894 and 1904, the Eglise Saint Jean de Montmartre is a testament to the Art Nouveau architectural style, and a true church of the industrial revolution.
  2. Wall Of Love
    5m
    A post-modern work, dedicated to love.
  3. Le Bateau-Lavoir
    10m
    A former piano factory, the Bateau Lavoir is the former residence of many important 20th century artists.
  4. Moulin Radet
    10m
    One of two surviving windmills in Montmarte, the Moulin Radet was painted by many impressionist and post impressionist painters, such as Renoir and Van Gogh.
  5. Place De Dalida
    5m
    Selling more records than ABBA, Dalida was a French music superstar who brought joy and happiness to millions during her life. In death, her statue brings luck in love to those who need it.
  6. Vigne du Clos Montmartre
    5m
    Dating to 1933, Au Clos de Montmartre makes some of the most famous wines in the entire city.
  7. Place Du Tertre
    5m
    See what remains of the impressionists favorite spot to paint "en pleine air"
  8. Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre
    10m
    End the tour at the magnificent Basilica of the Sacred Heart.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you are coming by taxi, please note that we will meet in front of the church on 19 rue des Abbesses.

End point

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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