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Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour Stories of Art and History

5.0(16 reviews)Paris, FranceOperated by Atlas Bound
  • Duration2 hours
  • GroupShared · max 15
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Everyone knows they should visit Montmartre — but few people really understand why.

This two-hour walking tour is designed to change that.

Rather than a traditional “art tour,” we explore Montmartre through the stories, people, and ideas that shaped it — using art and history as a way in, not as a lecture.

As we walk from the Église Saint-Jean to the Sacré-Cœur, we’ll visit iconic sites like the Wall of Love, Le Bateau-Lavoir, and the Moulin de la Galette, while uncovering how movements like Impressionism and Modern Art grew out of this unique hilltop neighborhood.

You don’t need any background in art or history — just curiosity. This experience is designed for thoughtful travelers who want to understand Montmartre more deeply, without feeling overwhelmed.

- Discover Montmartre trough stories, not just facts - Understand how art and history shaped this iconic neighborhood - Visit highlights like The Wall of Love and Sacré-Cœur - No prior knowledge needed — just curiosity

What to expect

2 hours8 stopsShared tourMax 15 travellers
  1. Eglise de St Jean Montmartre

    19 and 21 Rue des Abbesses, Paris, 75018, France

    15 minutes

    Built between 1894 and 1904, the Eglise Saint Jean de Montmartre is a testament to the Art Nouveau architectural style, and a true church of the industrial revolution.

  2. Wall Of Love

    Square Jean Rictus Paris, 75018 France, Paris, 75018, France

    5 minutes

    A post-modern work, dedicated to love.

  3. Le Bateau-Lavoir

    Paris, 75018, France

    10 minutes

    A former piano factory, the Bateau Lavoir is the former residence of many important 20th century artists.

  4. Moulin Radet

    83 rue Lepic, Paris, 75018, France

    10 minutes

    One of two surviving windmills in Montmarte, the Moulin Radet was painted by many impressionist and post impressionist painters, such as Renoir and Van Gogh.

  5. Place De Dalida

    Rue De L'abreuvoir, Montmarte, Paris, France

    5 minutes

    Selling more records than ABBA, Dalida was a French music superstar who brought joy and happiness to millions during her life. In death, her statue brings luck in love to those who need it.

  6. Vigne du Clos Montmartre

    18 Rue Des Saules, Paris, 75018, France

    5 minutes

    Dating to 1933, Au Clos de Montmartre makes some of the most famous wines in the entire city.

  7. Place Du Tertre

    Paris, 75018, France

    5 minutes

    See what remains of the impressionists favorite spot to paint "en pleine air"

  8. Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre

    35 Rue Du Chevalier-De-La-Barre, Paris, 75018, France

    10 minutes

    End the tour at the magnificent Basilica of the Sacred Heart.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

If you are coming by taxi, please note that we will meet in front of the church on 19 rue des Abbesses.

End

What's included

Included

  • Guided tour of Montmartre

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–2), Child (3–7), Youth (8–11), Adult (12–64), Senior (65–120)

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Paris
Product code
5647389P3

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 516 reviews
  • 516

Ratings aggregated from Viator (2) and Tripadvisor (14).

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