Montmartre/Sacre-Coeur/Paris- Artistic & Bohemian Epicenter

Paris, FR
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Excellent (74 reviews)

Included

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    An unforgettable experience with a local paris guide – art lover & montmartre village resident

Excluded

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    Coffee and/or tea

Meeting Point

Meeting point : Abbesses Metro Station, street level , in front of the POST OFFICE 8, Place des Abbesses/ Paris

Meeting point

22 Rue des Abbesses, 75018 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

1

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

You will follow a highly attractive itinerary , including history and stories , architecture , street art , local food stores , artists at work in the lively Place de Tertre, walking in the calm- cobbled -old streets uphill to reach the imposing Basilica of Sacre – Coeur, with a breathtaking panorama view upon the city of Paris.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Rue Lepic

You walk in the footsteps of the impressionist artists who were inspired by local sites. You see film shot spots of famous French ‘ Amelie of Montmartre’ and many more. You feel the vibes of the hip , artsy and historical Montmartre Village and its eclectic sites.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Place Du Tertre

In Place de Tertre you can admire local artists at work. They make an instant sketch, at demand of traveler

Duration 15 minutes
4

La Maison de Dalida

Dalida is a French/Italian star, born in Egypt. In mid 50's she was also Miss Egypt. Admire the residence of the renown star

Duration 10 minutes
5

Le Bateau-Lavoir

Le Bateau-Lavoir was a popular meeting place for famous artists of the early 20th century. Picasso first came to Paris in 1900 and fell in love with the city and it's vibes. We pass by Picasso's studio in Montmartre

Duration 10 minutes
6

Place des Abbesses

Our meeting point is Place des Abbesses. Here you can admire the Art Nouveau attractions, immerging in the Village life

Duration 10 minutes
7

Paris

The first windmill dates from the 17th century. Back then Montmartre was a working class village, north of the city. Discover the Windmills of Montmartre

Duration 10 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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at nearby Maison Pichard.
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    Visit the Salvador Dalí Museum for unique art.
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    Take photos at the iconic Sacré-Cœur steps.
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    Stroll down Rue Lepic for charming cafés.
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    Look for street performers in Place du Tertre.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting charm of Montmartre Village on the Montmartre/Sacre-Coeur/Paris - Artistic & Bohemian Epicenter Tour. This highly attractive walking tour will take you on a journey through the history, art, and bohemian atmosphere of one of the most iconic neighborhoods in Paris. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets, visit local food stores, witness artists at work in the lively Place de Tertre, and uncover hidden treasures while walking uphill towards the impressive Basilica of Sacre-Coeur. From this majestic vantage point, enjoy a breathtaking panorama view of the entire city of Paris.

What to expect?

On this tour, expect a 120-minute adventure filled with captivating stories, architectural wonders, and a glimpse into the world of the impressionist artists who were inspired by Montmartre. Explore famous film shot spots, including those featured in the beloved French film "Amelie of Montmartre." Get a true feel for the hip, artsy, and historical vibes of Montmartre Village as you stroll through its eclectic streets.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone who seeks an authentic experience in Paris. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a lover of history, or simply someone who wants to explore the artistic and bohemian side of the city, this tour is perfect for you. It is suitable for all physical abilities and can be tailored to your interests.

Why book this?

Discover the charm of Montmartre Village with an experienced guide who will bring the neighborhood's history and culture to life. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the atmosphere that inspired some of the world's greatest artists. From the cobbled streets to the bustling Place de Tertre, every corner of Montmartre is imbued with artistic flair. The highlight of the tour is the stunning view from the Basilica of Sacre-Coeur, providing a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know

The meeting point for this tour is Abbesses Metro Station, where you will start your journey through Montmartre. Private and personalized tours are available upon request, making it a great option for students, friends, team-building activities, and special events. There is no limit on the number of participants, ensuring everyone can enjoy this remarkable experience.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into Montmartre's history and art scene. They appreciate the carefully crafted itinerary, which covers both popular attractions and hidden gems. Many reviewers highlight the panoramic view from Sacre-Coeur as a standout moment of the tour, often describing it as breathtaking and awe-inspiring. Overall, travelers praise this tour for offering an enriching experience that allows them to delve into the artistic and bohemian soul of Montmartre Village.

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