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Explore Montmartre and Sacre-Coeur in a Walking Tour

New To The Site! Paris, France

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Overview

Begin your Paris adventure in the bohemian heights of Montmartre, where artists like Picasso once found inspiration amid winding streets and hilltop views. This 2-hour walking tour offers first-time visitors the perfect orientation, as you stroll through this vibrant neighborhood and discuss the rich history that has shaped its artistic legacy.

Your experience includes:

- Small groups (maximum 8 people)
- Expert storytelling spanning Montmartre's bohemian era, from 19th-century windmills to modern street art
- Historical visual aids and local insights
- Essential orientation and travel tips
- Walking by Sacre-Coeur, artists' haunts, and overlooks with Eiffel Tower views
- Perfect photo locations and photography guidance (if you choose)

Meet James, an American who married a Parisian and made the city his home. Combining local knowledge with an outsider's perspective, he shares insights to help you navigate Paris like a local.

What's Included

  • Complimentary Group Photos Taken with Your Device
  • Passionate Local Paris Guide (Natively American)
  • Transportation to/from Meeting Point
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Food and Beverages
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rue des Trois Frères
75018 Paris, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Place Saint-Pierre
75018 Paris, France

From this endpoint, your guide will ensure you know how to reach your next destination. This endpoint is very close to the Anvers Metro station.

What To Expect

Place des Abbesses (Pass By)

Kick off your Montmartre adventure in this lively square, named after the 12th-century Benedictine abbey that once dominated the hill. Admire the iconic Art Nouveau metro entrance by Hector Guimard (1900), a swirling masterpiece perfect for photos capturing Montmartre's artistic spirit.
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Le Mur des Je t'aime (Pass By)

Step into a global love letter at Le Mur des Je T'Aime, a unique wall in Square Jehan Rictus covered with "I Love You" in 311 languages. Created in 2000 by artists Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito, this tiled mosaic captures Montmartre's romantic yet quirky soul. Perfect for a heartfelt photo.
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Bar Chez Camille (Pass By)

Chez Camille is a tiny hole-in-the-wall bar oozing neighborhood charm. Tucked away like a local secret, it’s run by an owner obsessed with mid-century Americana. Think vintage photos and retro décor. Soak in the authentic, unpolished vibe that defines this bohemian hill, perfect for a candid photo capturing its soul.
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Au Marché de la Butte (Pass By)

Au Marche de la Butte is the Montmartre supermarket immortalized in Amelie (2001). This unassuming spot radiates the neighborhood’s quirky charm, where Amélie’s whimsical world began.
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Le Bateau-Lavoir (Pass By)

Le Bateau-Lavoir, a former artists' residence in Montmartre, housed Picasso and Modigliani in the early 20th century. Named for its boat-like appearance, it was the site where Picasso created Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in 1907, marking a pivotal shift in modern art. The building now stands as a quiet relic of the neighborhood's creative legacy.
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Le Moulin de la Galette (Pass By)

Le Moulin de la Galette, a historic windmill perched atop Montmartre, dates back to the 17th century and once ground flour for local bread. Immortalized by Renoir’s 1876 painting of its lively dance hall, it reflects the area’s rustic past amid its bohemian evolution, offering a glimpse into Paris’s rural heritage.
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Statue of Saint-Denis (Pass By)

The Statue of Saint-Denis, located near Sacre-Coeur, honors the first bishop of Paris, martyred in 250 AD. Beheaded on Montmartre (then a hill of martyrs), legend says he carried his head to his burial site. This bronze figure stands as a solemn reminder of the area’s early Christian roots.
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Buste de Dalida (Pass By)

The Buste de Dalida, a bronze tribute near Place Dalida, commemorates the beloved French-Egyptian singer who lived in Montmartre. Unveiled in 1997, it captures her iconic style and tragic life, ending in suicide in 1987. This quiet monument reflects the neighborhood’s enduring connection to its artists.
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Rue de l'Abreuvoir (Pass By)

Rue de l'Abreuvoir, a charming cobblestone street in Montmartre, is renowned for its picturesque beauty, framed by pastel houses and blooming vines. Once a watering spot for livestock, it now offers a serene, postcard-worthy view that captures the neighborhood’s timeless, village-like allure.
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La Maison Rose (Pass By)

La Maison Rose, a quaint pink-painted house on Montmartre’s slopes, was once a café frequented by artists like Picasso in the early 20th century. Its vibrant facade and rustic charm reflect the neighborhood’s bohemian spirit, standing as a colorful landmark amid the hill’s historic streets.
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Vigne du Clos Montmartre (Pass By)

Vigne du Clos Montmartre, a rare vineyard nestled in the heart of Montmartre, dates back to the 1930s when locals preserved this urban green space. Producing a modest wine harvest annually, it echoes the area’s rural past amidst its bohemian present, offering a quiet nod to Paris’s agricultural roots.
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Le Consulat (Pass By)

Le Consulat, a historic café on Montmartre’s Place du Tertre, has served artists like Picasso and Utrillo since the 19th century. With its vintage interior and prime location, it embodies the neighborhood’s bohemian legacy, offering a glimpse into the creative gatherings that shaped this artistic haven.
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Place Du Tertre (Pass By)

Place du Tertre, a lively square at Montmartre’s summit, has been a hub for artists since the 19th century, attracting painters like Modigliani. Once a village center, it now buzzes with easels and portraits, preserving the neighborhood’s creative heritage amid its historic cobblestones.
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Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre (Pass By)

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, perched atop the hill, offers a stunning panoramic view of Paris from its front plaza—no interior visit, just the breathtaking cityscape. Built from 1875 amid Franco-Prussian War recovery, its white domes stand as a symbol of the area’s spiritual and historic resilience.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Montmartre and Sacre-Coeur in a Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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