Montmartre and Sacre-Coeur Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into the most artistic and atmospheric district of Paris on a premium walking tour through Montmartre. Designed for travelers who want more than the standard tourist route, this experience takes you through hidden lanes, quiet viewpoints, and iconic corners that reveal the true soul of the neighborhood.

Led by an experienced local guide, you’ll discover the stories, legends, and artistic spirit that made Montmartre famous worldwide - while enjoying panoramic views of Paris and finishing at the unforgettable Sacre-Cœur Basilica.

Choose between a Semi-Private small-group experience (max 8 guests) or a Private tour for a fully personalized exploration.

Premium small group limited to 8 people
A carefully designed route balancing iconic landmarks + hidden gems
Perfect for travelers who want authentic Montmartre, not just crowds
Beautiful photo opportunities and panoramic viewpoints
Storytelling-based guiding (history, culture, legends, artists)

What's Included

Private tour option available
2-hour guided walking tour of Montmartre
Live guiding in English or French (only in PRIVATE)
Semi-Private tour option (max 8 guests)
Experienced local guide
Food and drinks
Entry inside Sacré-Cœur (free but not part of guided tour)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

55 Boulevard Marguerite de Rochechouart, 75009 Paris Your guide will be waiting outside or near the hotel entrance area holding sign with SZ logo. Kindly arrive 10 Mints before the start time.

End point
Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre

Perfect location to continue exploring Montmartre independently.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Moulin Rouge (Pass by)

    Begin near the world-famous Moulin Rouge and discover how Montmartre became Paris’ most legendary bohemian district. Your guide introduces the neighborhood’s history, nightlife culture, and artistic reputation.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Walk through Place Blanche, one of the district’s historic gateways, while learning about the transformation of Montmartre from village to world icon.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Place des Abbesses

    Explore one of Montmartre’s most charming squares. This area reveals the true Parisian atmosphere of the neighborhood, filled with local stories and hidden details.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Wall of "I love you"

    Stop at the famous Wall of Love, where “I love you” is written in hundreds of languages. A perfect hidden gem and photo opportunity in the heart of Montmartre.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Rue Lepic

    Walk along Rue Lepic, one of Montmartre’s most historic streets. Your guide shares stories of artists, cafés, and everyday Parisian life that shaped the neighborhood.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Le Bateau-Lavoir

    See the legendary Bateau-Lavoir, one of Montmartre’s most important artistic landmarks. Learn about the painters and creative minds who worked here and changed the history of modern art.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    La Maison Rose

    Discover the iconic Maison Rose, one of Montmartre’s most charming hidden corners. Your guide reveals why this spot became a symbol of artistic Paris.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Place Du Tertre

    Visit the famous artists’ square where painters still carry Montmartre’s creative tradition. Hear fascinating stories of Montmartre’s artistic past and cultural influence.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

    End your tour at the Sacré-Cœur Basilica viewpoint. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Paris while your guide shares the history, symbolism, and secrets of this iconic monument. (Exterior guided visit only.)

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Scenic Zephyr Guides

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Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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