Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour with an App Discount Tickets

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Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour with an App image
Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour with an App image
Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour with an App image
Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour with an App image

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Overview

Explore Montmartre, the heart of Parisian artistic life, on a self-guided tour. Visit the Moulin Rouge, Van Gogh and Picasso's homes, Dalida's House, and the majestic Sacré-Cœur. Walk the streets that inspired countless artists and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this legendary Parisian district.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Walk out of the Blanche metro station and walk north-west to the famous Moulin Rouge.

End Point

End point

Your tour ends at the entrance of The Basilica of Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre.

Redemption Instructions

How it works: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a text/email with instructions. Download the Trippy Tour Guide APP (while in good wifi/signal) and use your unique password to access your tours. To begin touring, go to the Starting Point and launch the app. The audio starts automatically. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience. Please note that no one will meet you at the starting point.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Standing before the Moulin Rouge, the 1889 icon with a rich history. Once the first building in Paris with electricity, it’s now famed for dazzling shows and can-can dancers.
Duration: 5 mins
2. On Rue Lepic, you'll find Café des Deux Moulins, famous for the film "Amélie." Enjoy the cozy ambiance, French pastries, and aromatic coffee. A counter coffee still costs just 1 euro!
Duration: 5 mins
3. At 54 Rue Lepic, Vincent Van Gogh lived from 1886-1888. Supported by his brother Theo, he painted iconic works like "The Windmill at Montmartre" before moving to Arles.
Duration: 15 mins
4. As we walk, note Rue Burq, named after Dr. Victor Burq, who popularized copper bracelets for ailments. His unconventional methods marked his influence in Montmartre.
Duration: 5 mins
5. As we pass Le Grenier à Pain bakery, note the traditional baguettes, a staple in French culture since the 18th century. This bakery, award-winning in 2010 and 2015, continues the legacy with its acclaimed baguettes and pastries.
Duration: 5 mins
6. On your right, you'll see Église Saint-Jean de Montmartre, a gem of Art Nouveau design. Built between 1894-1904, it's known for its red-brick facade, stained-glass windows, and superb acoustics.
Duration: 15 mins
7. Check out the "Mur des je t'aime" or Wall of Love. Created by Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito in 2000, it features "I Love You" in 311 languages, celebrating global love and unity.
Duration: 5 mins
8. At the summit, you’ll find stairs leading to a cobbled courtyard. Walk up and look left for the Bateau Lavoir, a historic dark green-painted building.
Duration: 5 mins
9. At Le Bateau-Lavoir, artists like Picasso and Modigliani lived and worked, shaping modern art. Nearby is a Wallace Fountain, a gift from Richard Wallace in the 1870s, providing free clean water.
Duration: 10 mins
10. At 49 Rue Gabrielle, you can see Picasso's first Paris studio from 1900. Despite financial struggles, he resisted drawing for magazines, focusing on his art. Here, he began his "Blue Period" and captured Parisian life.
Duration: 15 mins
11. Inside Square Suzanne Buisson, you'll find a statue of Saint Denis holding his head. Legend says he preached for 6 km after his beheading, marking Montmartre's name.
Duration: 5 mins
12. At the Buste de Dalida, notice her shinier bust? Fans touch it for good luck, giving it a golden glow. Dalida, a French icon, left a lasting legacy with hits like "Bambino."
Duration: 5 mins
13. Rue de l'Abreuvoir, Montmartre's oldest street, offers stunning views. Its name means "watering hole." Renoir painted "The Swing" here, capturing joyful Montmartre scenes.
Duration: 10 mins
14. On your left, you'll see La Maison Rose, a former artist's haunt now famous for its pink façade. It was a favorite of Utrillo, Piaf, and Dali. Book ahead to dine here!
Duration: 15 mins
15. On your right is Vigne du Clos Montmartre, one of Paris's oldest vineyards. Despite facing north and producing less-than-stellar wine, it thrives through charity auctions.
Duration: 5 mins
16. Le Lapin Agile, Paris's oldest cabaret from the 1600s, is where Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec mingled. Today, it’s a lively spot for traditional and modern performances.
Duration: 5 mins
17. Square de la Turlure, once a battleground during the Paris Commune, now offers peaceful greenery. The park stands on land that witnessed fierce revolutionary struggles.
Duration: 10 mins
18. The basilica is open daily, with free entry, but a fee applies for the dome with panoramic views. Inside, admire the massive "Christ in Majesty" mosaic and stained glass windows.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots

35+ narration points of popular locations in Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour

Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data."

Access to Montmartre Walking Tour on ""Trippy Tour Guide"" App

Exclusion

Headphones

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Trippy Tour Guide

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