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Follow Picasso, Van Gogh and Renoir through the streets where they made history on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Montmartre.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bohemian streets of Paris‘ Montmartre district, where art, history, and culture intertwine. Art historian Georgia Dearden is your guide on this walking tour. She‘ll transport you back in time to share some of the little-known stories behind this iconic Paris neighbourhood.
Unlock the secrets behind iconic landmarks and ancient streets that have witnessed Montmartre’s evolution from a humble enclave for the city‘s impoverished to a thriving hub for artistic expression. By the end of this tour with Georgia, you’ll have discovered ancient churches and panoramic views of the city and experienced the allure of this charming and historically significant neighbourhood from a new vantage point.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The tour begins at Place des Abbesses subway station. Travellers can take the 12 subway line, H or L trains, or buses 30, 54, 60 and 68 to arrive near Place des Abbesses.
The tour ends at the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre.
Itinerary
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Place des Abbesses (Pass by)
Start your tour at this vibrant square, learning about Montmartre’s transformation from an agricultural community to a hub of artistic expression.
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Escaliers du Métro Abbesses (Pass by)
Pass by the iconic Art Nouveau metro entrance and staircase, a beautiful example of Parisian architectural style.
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Appartement des frères Vincent et Théo van Gogh (Pass by)
See the apartment where Vincent van Gogh and his brother Théo lived, gaining insight into their lives in Montmartre.
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Le Moulin de la Galette (Pass by)
Discover the historic windmill and its adjoining restaurant, a favorite subject of many Impressionist painters.
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Rue de l'Abreuvoir (Pass by)
Stroll down one of Montmartre’s oldest streets, dating back to the 1300s, and learn about its history as a watering hole.
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La Maison Rose (Pass by)
Pass by this charming pink house and café, a favorite spot for artists and a beloved Montmartre landmark.
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Musee de Montmartre (Pass by)
See the museum that was once Suzanne Valadon’s art studio and a gathering place for many famous artists.
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Buste de Dalida (Pass by)
Touch the bronze bust of Dalida, a French-Italian pop singer, believed to bring good fortune.
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Place Du Tertre (Pass by)
Experience the lively square frequented by modern street artists, a testament to Montmartre’s enduring artistic spirit.
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Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre (Pass by)
Pass the historic church that dates back to the 12th century, offering a glimpse into Montmartre’s religious past.
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Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre (Pass by)
End your tour at the iconic basilica with its stunning panoramic views of Paris, a symbol of Montmartre’s historical and cultural significance.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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