Walking tour of Montmartre's culture, food and art

19 Rue des Abbesses, 75018 Paris, France, Paris, France
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Overview
Duration
1h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Discover the magic of Montmartre on this captivating two-hour walking tour, where history, art, and culture come alive. Once home to artists like Van Gogh, this charming neighborhood has inspired creativity for centuries.Begin at the I Love You Wall, a romantic art piece displaying “I Love You” in over 300 languages. Wander through Montmartre’s winding streets, passing landmarks like the Moulin de la Galette, painted by Renoir, the historic Rue des Abbesses, and the city’s only vineyard.Atop Montmartre, enjoy breathtaking views from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica while learning about its striking 19th-century architecture. If open, you’re welcome to explore the basilica on your own after the tour — it’s free to enter.From there, stroll around the basilica and head to Place du Tertre, a lively square filled with artists and cozy terraces. The tour ends at La Bonne Franquette, a historic restaurant once frequented by Van Gogh and Monet. Feel free to step inside and savor its traditional French cuisine.

What to remember

Important info

  • The tour starts on time. You may not be able to catch up to the tour if late
  • The activity runs regardless of weather conditions
  • This route doesn’t include stairs, but it does involve navigating a few hills and narrow, sometimes busy streets. We recommend booking only if you feel confident you can comfortably complete the tour.
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible and not advised for guests with mobility issues
  • The tour passes by the exterior of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica. It’s free of charge to enter when open, and your guide will share tips on what to see during your self-guided visit.
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What's included
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English-speaking guide. Guided tour
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Food and drinks
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Highlights

Visit the Place du Tertre, bustling with French artists.. Learn about Parisian food, from cheese to charcuterie.. Follow your guide to the last remaining vineyard in Paris.. Marvel at the views of Paris from Montmartre’s hilltop.. See the Moulin de la Galette and Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
ExperienceFirst Tours
Meeting Point

Please meet the guide in front of the Saint-Jean de Montmartre church. Your guide will be holding an orange sign that says ExperienceFirst. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.