Montmartre Tour: Paris' Highest Point & Secrets

Explore Montmartre’s myths, legends, and vibrant culture on an intimate walking tour. Discover hidden gems and iconic scenes from pop culture.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Moulin Rouge - Witness the iconic red windmill and dazzling lights of the legendary cabaret, birthplace of the can-can dance.

  • Rue Lepic - Stroll down this charming street, famous for its role in the film “Amélie” and lined with traditional cafes and shops.

  • Appartement des frères Vincent et Théo van Gogh - Take a brief detour (not included in all tours) to see the former residence of the post-impressionist artist.

  • Wall of Love - Snap a photo at this unique mosaic artwork, declaring “I love you” in 250 languages as seen in Emily in Paris

  • Le Bateau-Lavoir - It is a famous building in the Montmartre district of Paris, known for being the residence and meeting place for a group of renowned early 20th-century artists such as Pablo Picasso.

  • Le Moulin de la Galette - This lively spot was once a favorite gathering place for artists and Parisians, and even inspired the famous Impressionist painting “Bal du moulin de la Galette” by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  • Le Passe-Muraille - In this square, you’ll find a unique optical illusion sculpture called “Le Pass-Muraille” (The Man Passing Through the Wall), inspired by a story by Marcel Aymé.

  • Place Dalida - Pay homage to the legendary French singer at the square named in her honor.

  • La Petite Maison Rose de Montmartre (Since 1920) - Admire the charming pink building that was once a popular haunt for artists like Picasso and Modigliani.

  • Place du Tertre - Immerse yourself in the artistic heart of Montmartre, bustling with street performers and portrait artists.

  • Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre - Ascend to the summit and be awestruck by the majestic white basilica offering panoramic views of Paris.

What's Included
  • Professional Tour Guide
What's Not Included
  • Personal Expenses
  • Admission to Sacré Coeur Basilica Dome - €7 to be paid on the site
Additional Information

Did you know Montmartre isn’t just about charm and postcard views? It’s the highest natural point in Paris, offering breathtaking panoramas. Plus, the iconic Sacré-Coeur Basilica reigns as the city’s 3rd most visited site.

This captivating neighbourhood was a haven for legendary artists, writers, and creatives like Picasso and Van Gogh who were drawn to its unique light. Imagine them strolling these very streets!

Discover Montmartre’s significance that stretches back to Roman times. Unveil the stories behind the windmills and the legendary Moulin Rouge.

Spot hidden gems like the homes of iconic painters or pop culture landmarks like the Amélie cafe and the “I Love You” wall from Emily in Paris.

Unravel the secrets of the ever-white basilica and witness all the famous Parisian monuments from the breathtaking hilltop view.

Join us on the best walking tour of Montmartre. We’ll delve into its rich past, and reveal the stories that make this neighbourhood so unforgettable.

  • All attraction listed will be visit from outside aside from Visit of the Sacré Coeur Basilica Dome
Location
5 Pl. Blanche
Place Blanche
Meet your guide in front of the Starbucks café Look out for the Astra Via sign
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Camper32854445105
Sep 12, 2024
Enjoyable experience - The tour of Montmartre was fantastic! We loved visiting the historic basilica and hearing about its secrets. The guide was great and made the experience very enjoyable. 💯
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Jet42545154116
Sep 11, 2024
A great experience - We had a wonderful time exploring Montmartre's beautiful places with you. The 'Amélie' café and the 'I Love You' wall were amazing highlights. Thanks for a great experience! 💕☕"
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William_s
Sep 9, 2024
Guide made Montmartre come to life - Friendly, knowledgeable guide who made Montmartre's history come to life. We enjoyed this tour and got to experience a different side to the area.
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Trek32661648211
Aug 22, 2024
Fantastic tour in Montmartre - The tour of Montmartre was fantastic! 🌿 We discovered hidden gems like Amélie's café and the 'I Love You' Wall. Our guide was great and shared captivating stories about this historic and cultural neighborhood. A rewarding walk! 🏞️❤️
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Road14218413785
Aug 22, 2024
A view not to be missed - We visited the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and learned fascinating secrets about this beautiful white church. Seeing Paris from the top of the hill was a real treat for the eyes. A view not to be missed! 🕊️
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Roam59799467252
Aug 20, 2024
Memorable experience ❤️ - We walked in the footsteps of great artists and writers who lived in this area. The guide showed us iconic places and told stories that bring Montmartre to life. An enriching and memorable experience! 🖌️"
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Peter_b
Aug 11, 2024
Great tour, great guide in Montmatre - The tour guide was very helpful and informative. We saw time walking around the streets. Learned a lot about the early lives for French artists who lived in the community.
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William_d
Jul 15, 2024
Great Guide- Great Learning Walk - Excellent tour with a knowledgeable, friendly, and fantastic guide. I learned a lot about Monmartre and it was an absolutely beautiful walk in a terrific neighborhood. The guide was spectacular and I highly recommend.
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Janel_b
Jul 5, 2024
Small group walking tour in Monmartre - We planned this last minute and were so glad that we did. Our guide showed us information about Monmartre that we would not have appreciated without her education. She was a great tour guide!
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Donna_c
Jun 29, 2024
Very informative - This tour is excellent! Really glad I was able to take it and learn much more about this beautiful historic area and the Moulin Rouge windmills. The guide was so informative and pleasant.
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