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Introduction
The Montmartre's Secrets and Tastes in a Private Walking tour is a captivating experience that takes you off the beaten path to explore the hidden gems of the Montmartre neighborhood in Paris. Often referred to as "the village," Montmartre is a charming and picturesque area that has been a favorite of artists since the late 1800s. This tour will give you a unique insight into the rich artistic history and culture of this vibrant district.
What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to discover the cobbled streets and secret passages that make up this mythical 2,000-year-old district. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to the Parisian abodes of famous artists like Van Gogh and Picasso, sharing stories of their lives and works. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to taste some of the best croissants in Paris and explore the last remaining vineyard in the city. You'll also stumble upon the oldest cabaret, Au Lapin Agile, and discover hidden viewpoints of the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to experience the authentic charm of Montmartre. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a fascinating journey through the lesser-known parts of Paris. It's suitable for all ages and fitness levels as the pace is leisurely, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this artistic enclave.
Why book this?
With this unique tour, you'll get to explore Montmartre like a true local. While many tourists flock to the center of Paris, you'll have the opportunity to escape the crowds and delve into the hidden corners of this enchanting neighborhood. The knowledgeable guide will share insider stories and insights, making the experience even more memorable. From tasting delicious French pastries to uncovering the secrets of famous artists, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy.
Good to know
It's important to note that this tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes and suitable clothing are recommended. The tour is conducted in English, allowing for easy communication with the guide. The meeting point is outside the Blanche metro stop, and the tour concludes near the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque streets along the way.
Reviews
Those who have taken the Montmartre's Secrets and Tastes in a Private Walking tour have raved about the experience. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provide fascinating insights into the history and art of Montmartre. Many have mentioned the delicious pastries and wine tastings as highlights of the tour. Overall, feedback indicates high levels of satisfaction with the unique itinerary and the opportunity to explore hidden gems away from the typical tourist spots.