Paris Trip Overview
Not too long ago this famous Parisian mound was covered with windmills and vineyards. The modest people that used to live in Montmartre never imagined how important this place was going to become for the French capital.
During this tour you will understand the development of this charming area, you will see the few traces that remain from its modest origins as well as the joyful life so characteristic of Montmartre. You guide will share with you interesting facts and fun anecdotes that will make you discover this neighborhood in depth, understand the role it plays in today’s Parisian life and you will feel ready to keep enjoying this area like a local.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
Not too long ago this famous Parisian mound was covered with windmills and vineyards. The modest people that used to live in Montmartre never imagined how important this place was going to become for the French capital.
During this tour you will understand the development of this charming area, you will see the few traces that remain from its modest origins as well as the joyful life so characteristic of Montmartre. You guide will share with you interesting facts and fun anecdotes that will make you discover this neighborhood in depth, understand the role it plays in today’s Parisian life and you will feel ready to keep enjoying this area like a local.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, 35 Rue du Chevalier-De-La-Barre, 75018 Paris France
Marvel at the magnificence of the Sacre Coeur Basilica and understand the dramatical historical context that motivated it to be built.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Place du Tertre, 75018 Paris France
Admire the talent of local artists painting and sketching in the open air. Enjoy the festive ambiance at this iconic square at the summit of the hill of Montmartre
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Le Mur des Je t’aime, Square Jehan Rictus, 75018 Paris France
Search your “I love you” and find the message in hundreds of other languages and dialects.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Au Lapin Agile, 22 rue des Saules, 75018 Paris France
See the oldest Cabaret in Montmartre! Learn fun anecdotes and about the famous clients this institution used to welcome.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Rue Lepic, Paris France
Stroll the main commercial street of Montmartre and enjoy watching the variety of local shops
Stop At: Le Bateau-Lavoir, Paris France
Find out the modest place where world famous artists used to live in Montmartre before they became icons of their time.
Duration: 15 minutes
