Paris: Montmartre Painters’ Hill and Sacré-Coeur Basilica guided tour

Join us for a small group tour in one of the most colorful neighborhoods in the very bohemian Paris.

Enjoy a colorful walk in one of the most well-known neighborhoods in Paris. Discover important facts about Paris history. Admire the point of views of painters such as Van Gogh, Utrillo, Picasso, to name just a few and learn about their lives. The so-called “village of Paris”, where the “Belle Epoque” period started, is a must-do during your Parisian journey, follow your guide…

What to expect?

- What to expect?
  - How long does it take? – 2 hours
  - How big are the groups? – Maximum 9 visitors per guide, for larger groups please ask us, here
  - Do I need any tickets? – No, this an outside walking tour
  - When can I make the tour? – Every day on 2 different time slots, 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM
  - Where do I meet my guide? – Our meeting point is in front of the ticket office of the famous Moulin Rouge. The closest the metro station is “Blanche” on Line2. Your guide will be here with a sign “Connecting France”
  - Is this tour accessible by wheelchair? – The Montmartre area is on a hill, stairs and its cobblestone streets prevent us from offering this tour for guests with mobility issues. Guests with a wheelchair, walker or a cane cannot do this tour comfortably, we are sorry to say.

We start our walk by Moulin Rouge. The cabaret where the French Cancan was invented ! Our route takes you by the homes of Van Gogh and Picasso, we walk by their houses discovering their Parisian lives. You will hear stories about the artistic life in Montmartre and its historical highlights. During your walk you will also remember the movie Amelie, and feel what the more recent Emily felt in Paris…
Your stop in front of Sacré Coeur Basilica will offer one of the best overall views of Paris. Wait for the sunset and the awakening of the town’s nightlife while all the lights of the Parisians get turned on, one by one as they get back home.

Follow your guide to uncover all secrets of Montmartre, historical and cultural, romantic and sexy, lively and colorful…

Highlights

Moulin Rouge
Le Café des deux moulins
Le Moulin de la Galette
Le Bateau Lavoir
Le Mur des je t’aime
Le Passe-Muraille
Statue of Saint-Denis
Dalida’s bust
Place du Tertre
Sacré-Coeur Basilica

Included

Professional expert guides
Semi-private or private tour of maximum 9 persons
2 hour guided tour of Montmartre neighborhood
Sacré-Coeur Basilica from outside

Excluded

pick-up /drop-off services from your accommodation
entrances to Sacré-Coeur Basilica or any other monuments or museums in the area
Food and beverages
tips for our guides (in average 15 EUR)

Recommendations

Please arrive 10 minutes before the meeting time. Our guides will have to leave on time and it is not possible to join a tour that has already started.
Please take into account mobility issues. This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Sacré Coeur Basilica is a religious site, if you want to get in after the tour, please choose your cloths accordingly.
Watch the weather conditions before the tour, we run our tours rain or shine!

Meeting Point

Our meeting point is in front of the ticket office of the famous Moulin Rouge. The closest the metro station is “Blanche” on Line2. Your guide will be here with a sign “Connecting France”