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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.
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. Moulin Rouge
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. Café des Deux Moulins
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. Appartement des frères Vincent et Théo van Gogh
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. Rue Burq
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. Le Grenier à Pain Abbesses Bodian
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. Eglise de St Jean Montmartre
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. The Wall of "I love you"
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. Rue Ravignan
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. Le Bateau-Lavoir
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. Picasso First Studio
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. Statue of Saint-Denis
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. Buste de Dalida
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
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. La Maison Rose
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. Vigne du Clos Montmartre
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. Cabaret Au Lapin Agile
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. Parc Marcel Bleustein Blanchet dit Parc de la Turlure
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. Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre
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."
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Exclusion
Headphones
Snacks
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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