Montmartre Self-guided Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Paris, FR

Included

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    24/7 customer support
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    36 varied challenges
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    Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)

Excluded

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    You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
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    This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.

Meeting Point

Once you're standing near the Anvers Metro Station, outdoors, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

Meeting point

75018 Paris , France

End point

End Point

This tour ends 4 streets from where it starts, or 1 metro stop away.

Meeting point

75009 Paris , France

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What to expect

1

Place de la Concorde

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This is your starting point, where you'll learn why this place is named for a Belgian city. Solve a challenge before walking to your 2nd destination.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Halle St-Pierre

See this art museum for contemporary & experimental paintings, & graphic art. Solve a challenge here 10 minutes getting here and solving the challenge

3
Square Louise Michel

Walk to the base of Montmartre to see a carrousel and a funicular train. Solve a challenge before making your way up to the Sacré Coeur

Duration 10 minutes
4

Funiculaire de Montmartre

You can walk up the hill to the Sacré-Coeur, or take the Funicular if you prefer, but the price is not included with your tour. 10 minutes either to ride up, or walk up.

5
Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

Admire this beautiful white church atop one of Paris's hills. Take in the skyline and learn about the church's history. Solve a challenge while here. 5 minutes

6

Square Marcel-Bleustein-Blanchet

See a beautiful garden/park behind the Sacré-Coeur. Solve a challenge while you're here

Duration 10 minutes
7
Chateau d'Eau de Montmartre

Walk from the park behind the Sacré Coeur to the Montmartre Museum by way of its water tower. learn more of its history as you walk.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Musee de Montmartre

See the Montmartre Museum and learn about this "home's" famous previous occupants. Solve a challenge while you're here. Spend 5 min

9

La Petite Maison Rose de Montmartre (Since 1920)

See and learn about the Little Pink House, a quaint French/Italian café. 10 minutes getting here and solving a challenge.

10

Vigne du Clos Montmartre

Walk by this vineyard on Montmartre. Learn about its history as you make your way to your next destination. 10 minutes

11

Au Lapin Agile

See one of Montmartre's many Cabarets, this one from 1860. Discover it's original name and solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes

12

Cimetiere St-Vincent

Walk by the St.Vincent Cemetery on your way to your next destination. Learn about its history.

Duration 5 minutes
13
Place Dalida

Discover this small plaza that celebrates one of France's best-known celebrities (signer, actress, model...) Solve 2 challenges when here.

Duration 10 minutes
14

Place Casadesus

Walk through this small park to see the statue of St.Denis, a 3rd-century Bishop of Paris and martyr. Solve a challenge here

Duration 5 minutes
15

Square Suzanne-Buisson

Walk through another small square, this time to learn about Suzanne Buisson. Solve a challenge here

Duration 5 minutes
16

Le Consulat

See this typical French bistro with an original name. Solve a challenge here. Also, see the Passe-Murail and learn about the story behind that art installation as you walk here. Solve a challenge there as well. 10 minutes in all

17

Dali Museum Paris

Walk to the Dali Museum and learn about surrealist art in France. Solve a challenge here 5 minutes

18

Place Du Tertre

Walk through this town square atop Montmartre where artisan shops meet bistros and cafés. Learn the origin of the term "bistro" and solve a challenge here.

Duration 10 minutes
19

Place Émile Goudeau

Learn about Emile Goudreau, the novelist, as you also discover the Bateau-Lavoir boarding house. Learn about its many past and illustrious tenants. Solve a challenge here.

Duration 5 minutes
20
Square Jehan Rictus

Walk down to Jehan Rictus Square to discover the beautiful "I Love You" wall. Also, learn about the St.Jean de Montmartre church as you walk past it. Solve a challenge here

Duration 10 minutes
21

Café des Deux Moulins

Discover the well-known café. Popularised through an internationally known French film. Discover which as you solve the challenge here. 5 minutes here.

22

Montmartre Cemetery

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Walk by the Montmartre Cemetery. Learn about its many famous residents, including Dalida you'll learn about on this tour. 5 min

23

Moulin Rouge

Walk to the Moulin Rouge cabaret and learn about the many other cabarets around you. 10 minutes of walking to get here and solving a challenge.

24
Place Pigalle

Finish your tour at Place Pigalle and learn about the famous old French song about this place.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Start early to avoid crowds.
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    Grab a coffee at Café des Deux Moulins.
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    Take a break at Square Louise Michel.
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    Visit nearby Sacré-Coeur for stunning views.
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    Don't miss the I Love You wall in Jehan Rictus Square.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and history of Montmartre in a unique and engaging way with the Montmartre Self-guided Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt. This tour takes you on a journey through this iconic neighborhood in Paris, allowing you to explore at your own pace while completing fun challenges along the way.

What to expect?

Embark on a thrilling adventure as you wander from Place d’Anvers to the Sacré-Coeur, discovering hidden gems and famous landmarks throughout Montmartre. Challenge your knowledge with 19 varied tasks, learn about the local history, and enjoy a fun-filled experience suitable for all ages, including kids.

Who is this for?

This self-guided tour is perfect for travelers who enjoy exploring independently and are looking for a unique way to discover Montmartre. Whether you're a history buff, a family looking for a fun activity, or a solo traveler seeking adventure, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Montmartre and uncover its rich history through a series of engaging challenges and sightseeing opportunities. This tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines exploration, education, and entertainment, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Paris.

Good to know

Please note that this tour is not wheelchair-friendly due to the presence of staircases and angled streets. However, it is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. You can take your time to complete the scavenger hunt at your own pace, pausing to visit any of the locations that pique your interest.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Montmartre Self-guided Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt rave about the excitement and enjoyment they felt while exploring this picturesque neighborhood. From the informative challenges to the stunning sights, this tour offers a memorable and interactive way to discover the beauty of Montmartre. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure during your visit to Paris!

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