Paris: Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide
ID: GYG512414-897679
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore the Bohemian district of Paris on a small group guided walking trip in Montmartre. Check out the Sacré-Cœur basilica, stroll along winding streets, pass Place du Tertre and other landmarks.
Delve into the historical city of Paris and explore the Montmartre area with your expert guide. Start at the Sacré-Cœur basilica, see famous landmarks, such as Moulin de la Galette, Place du Tertre, Picasso's studio, and more. Learn how the area transformed into a neighborhood popular with artists.
Meet your guide at the Sacré-Cœur on La Place Saint Pierre to start your tour. Then, learn some details about this amazing basilica, and discover the largest mosaic in the world, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, venerated by the Virgin Mary, Joan d'Arc and the Archangel Saint-Michel, with your guide.
After your visit to the basilica, stroll along the winding streets of the artists' village. Pass by key landmarks, including the Place du Tertre, the Moulin de la Galette, Picasso's studio, the Pink House, the vineyards and also cabarets and alleys which form the bohemian village of Montmartre.
Learn how the district of Paris was transformed from an agricultural village known for mills to a popular neighborhood frequented by famous artists, such as Picasso, Van Gogh, Dalida, Aznavour, and Salvador Dali, as well as revolutionaries who played an important role in the city's history.
Highlights
- Stroll through Montmarte Village to discover the famous Bohemian side of Paris
- Travel back through time to the 1920s as you walk along winding Parisian streets
- Admire a panoramic view of the city of lights from the highest hill in the city
- Learn more about the fascinating life of Picasso and other illustrious artists
- Hear how this district changed from an agricultural village into a trendy area
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This walking tour is adapted for kids. Keep us informed if you're coming with children, babies (strollers).
Your visit will be in small groups of maximum 16 people.
Look for Paris Tours Experiences near the carrousel. Your guide will be wearing a white shirt.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
