Paris Trip Overview
Get away from the crowd and explore one of the most romantic enclaves in Paris, with a local guide. Iconic district in the north of Paris, Montmartre is nicknamed the “Village”. Famous for the great number of artists mainly painters who lived in its steep cobble-stone streets, Montmartre is currently one of the most visited areas in the City of Lights. This is why we offer to show you the real local side of Montmartre taking through the little local streets.
With its exquisite squares, pretty churches and idyllic, winding streets climbing up the “hill”, it’s easy to see why generations of artists, such as Picasso or Van Gogh have called Montmartre home. We’ll go off the beaten track and venture down secret passages that’ll reward us with stunning panoramic views. Throw in some anecdotes about the district’s most colourful residents and a bite of France’s most iconic pastry and that’s your perfect morning in Paris sorted!
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Get away from the crowd and explore one of the most romantic enclaves in Paris, with a local guide. Iconic district in the north of Paris, Montmartre is nicknamed the “Village”. Famous for the great number of artists mainly painters who lived in its steep cobble-stone streets, Montmartre is currently one of the most visited areas in the City of Lights. This is why we offer to show you the real local side of Montmartre taking through the little local streets.
With its exquisite squares, pretty churches and idyllic, winding streets climbing up the “hill”, it’s easy to see why generations of artists, such as Picasso or Van Gogh have called Montmartre home. We’ll go off the beaten track and venture down secret passages that’ll reward us with stunning panoramic views. Throw in some anecdotes about the district’s most colourful residents and a bite of France’s most iconic pastry and that’s your perfect morning in Paris sorted!
Itinerary
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Pass By: Moulin Rouge, 82 Boulevard de Clichy, 75018 Paris France
We will start our tour next to the Moulin Rouge, the iconic cabaret where cancan dance was popularized. There you will hear some stories of famous artists and performers who left their print on the area’s history.
Stop At: Le Mur des Je t’aime, Square Jehan Rictus, 75018 Paris France
We will pass by le Mur des je t’aime, an art piece displaying I love you in over 250 languages. You can try to spot it in Inuit if you like, every language -even extinct ones, are figuring there!
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Au Lapin Agile, 22 rue des Saules, 75018 Paris France
We will pass by the famous au Lapin Agile, an iconic cabaret connected to Montmartre and many of the artists who lived here. It’s located opposite some of the last remaining vineyards in the city of Paris.
Pass By: Le Clos Montmartre, Rue des Saules, 75018 Paris France
The famous vineyard of Montmartre producing a rather average wine but it is the chance to celebrate once a year during the harvest!
Pass By: Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, 35 Rue du Chevalier-De-La-Barre, 75018 Paris France
The most famous church built on the top of the Montmartre hill dominates the city of Paris and offers one of the best panoramas over the city. Its controversial history made it for very long a quite dislike sight by the inhabitants of Montmartre. This is where our tour will end leaving you plenty of time to visit the church on your own.
