Paris Guided Walking Tour of Montmartre
Short description There are some parts of Paris that have not changed for generations. Montmartre is one of them, but you have to know where to go. Don't miss the real Montmartre! Join an expert local guide and discover the essential corners of this delightful neighborhood.
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Paris Guided Walking Tour of Montmartre
What's included in Paris Guided Walking Tour of Montmartre
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Montmartre
Every year many visitors flock to Montmartre, but most miss out on the authentic hidden side of this special place. Away from the crowds, you can still find the Montmartre of Picasso, Toulouse Lautrec and Van Gogh, where artists lived, drank, danced and painted, exchanging their paintings for food and art supplies. Hear their fascinating stories and those of the raucous cabarets and music halls where the French Cancan was invented.
Place Du Tertre
See the artist's square, where modern day artists still gather each day to paint and sell their works. After your tour you may like to come back and enjoy one of the many typical cafés surrounding the square, or perhaps have your portrait sketched!
Vigne du Clos Montmartre
Today Montmartre remains a delightful and typical quarter of Paris, proud of its history and inhabited by Monmartrois who remain passionate about their unique neighborhood. Explore tiny alleyways, evocative cobbled streets and quiet squares, discover a beautiful working vineyard and stroll along vibrant streets where locals shop for fresh produce in the many specialist boutiques and enjoy the lively café terraces. Join an expert local guide, and let them show you the real Montmartre - one of the best-kept secrets in the city.
Inclusions
- Wander cobbled lanes, quiet squares, and discover a working vineyard in the heart of Paris.
- Enjoy a fully guided 1.5 hour walking tour with a local guide and small groups of 15 guests maximum
- Step into the hidden Montmartre of Picasso, Van Gogh, and Toulouse-Lautrec.
- Meet modern-day artists at work in the iconic square beneath Sacré Coeur’s stunning view.
- Uncover wild tales of raucous cabarets and the birth of the French Cancan.
- Hotel pick up/drop off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet your guide at the metro entrance for Abbesses on Place des Abbesses. They will be wearing their guide card on an orange lanyard.
End Points
- Your tour will end in front of the Sacre Coeur
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Ticket Redemption
You do not need to print your ticket. Please just have a copy of it on your phone to show to your guide at the meeting point.
