Paris: Montmartre Street Art Tour with an Artist
ID: GYG304738-533598
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:15 hours
Description
Explore Montmartre, the artistic and most attractive tourist destination in Paris, with the guidance of a local artist to learn the history of urban art from a unique insider’s perspective.
Discover the artistic history of the Montmartre on a tour where art history meets street art. Known as the most attractive tourist destination in Paris since the beginning of 20th century, explore the area’s street art with the assistance of a guide who has a minimum of 6 years’ experience in street art tours.
Walk through one of the most popular places for young street artists to express themselves and be seen. To the backdrop of the beautiful church on top of the hill, learn about the bohemian art of 19th- and 20th-century Paris when artistic greats including Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse were influencing the city.
Explore the backstreets and take in the art being created on the streets today while understanding the phenomenon of street art’s popularity in the context of art history. You’ll also be surprised how quiet and colorful the streets of Montmartre are if you skip the most touristic places.
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant and historic district of Montmartre
- Learn about the local art scene today from an expert guide
- Enjoy amazing views, narrow streets, and a unique Parisian atmosphere
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Tour involves a moderate level of walking and long periods standing
• Tour includes walking up and down hills and several stairs
• Tour is conducted entirely outdoors and takes place in all weather conditions
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
In front of Starbucks, 5 Place Blanche, Paris, France.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.