Private Bohemian Montmartre Walking Tour: Home of the Artists
3 hours
Max 8 people
Commentary: Guide · en
Paris, France
About this activity
Visit Montmartre, home of Renoir, Picasso, Gauguin and Van Gogh
Highlights
- Explore bohemian Montmartre, the home of world-renowned artists, including Picasso and Renoir
- See Sacré Coeur, Van Gogh’s former home and the city's last vineyard
- See the home of the Moulin Rouge
- Experience some of the best panoramic views of Paris from the top of the hill
Full description
Uncover the history and art of a quintessentially Parisian neighbourhood on this walking tour
- Explore bohemian Montmartre, the home of world-renowned artists, including Picasso and Renoir
- See Sacré Coeur, Van Gogh’s former home and the city's last vineyard
- See the home of the Moulin Rouge
- Experience some of the best panoramic views of Paris from the top of the hill
- See Sacré Coeur, Van Gogh’s former home and the city's last vineyard
- See the home of the Moulin Rouge
- Experience some of the best panoramic views of Paris from the top of the hill
Bohemian Paris
In this fascinating walking tour of Montmartre, you will be immersed in Paris' most bohemian and intriguing neighbourhood, whilst exploring this unique enclave of the city. You will see first hand where some of the world’s most influential painters including Renoir, Picasso and Van Gogh, lived and worked on this beautiful hill towering above Paris
In this fascinating walking tour of Montmartre, you will be immersed in Paris' most bohemian and intriguing neighbourhood, whilst exploring this unique enclave of the city. You will see first hand where some of the world’s most influential painters including Renoir, Picasso and Van Gogh, lived and worked on this beautiful hill towering above Paris
You will also have the pleasure of discovering the windmills and many monuments for which this area is famous. A highlight undoubtedly will be paying a visit to the famous the Moulin Rouge, as well as traversing the highest point in Paris at the gleaming white Sacré-Cœur Basilica
Sacré-Cœur: Worship and War
Built in the 19th century in the wake of the Franco-Prussian War and the chaotic Paris Commune, the Sacré-Cœur emerged to become a symbol of the struggle between the conservative Catholic establishment and the secular republic radicals. Your expert city guide will explain the complex history of Montmartre, a place of devout worship spanning from the Druids of ancient Gaul right up to today. Make sure you have your camera as you are sure to be rewarded by a spectacular picture-perfect view of Paris below
Built in the 19th century in the wake of the Franco-Prussian War and the chaotic Paris Commune, the Sacré-Cœur emerged to become a symbol of the struggle between the conservative Catholic establishment and the secular republic radicals. Your expert city guide will explain the complex history of Montmartre, a place of devout worship spanning from the Druids of ancient Gaul right up to today. Make sure you have your camera as you are sure to be rewarded by a spectacular picture-perfect view of Paris below
Included / Excluded
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your group
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- This is a walking tour
- Cost of transportation on the day is not included
Know before you go
- Please bring comfortable walking shoes
- Please bring any medical requirements you need throughout the day
- In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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Additional information
Not wheelchair accessible