Guided Tours

Montmartre and Sacré Coeur Basilica Guided Tour

Name: Montmartre and Sacré Coeur Basilica Guided Tour
Start: 2024-05-25T14:00:00
End: 2024-05-25T15:30:00
Location: Paris

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Take a guided tour through cobblestone streets to explore Montmartre and the Sacré-Cœur, a place that was once home to Van Gogh and Picasso.

Highlights

Dive into the true heart of Paris as you stroll along the charming neighborhood of Montmartre and the Sacré Coeur Basilica on this guided walking tour.
Hear stories of eminent residents like Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec as you trace their footsteps and wander through cobblestone alleys.
Marvel at the enormous mosaic of Christ in Majesty at the Sacré Coeur Basilica. Follow your guide to unravel detailed snapshots of history.
From visiting the last vineyard to the epicenter of Cabaret and an artists' square where brushes never rest — this tour has it all.
Fun fact: The Sacré-Cœur basilica was constructed using a type of stone that self-cleans when it rains, helping to maintain its white appearance.

Inclusions

2-Hour walking tour of Montmartre and Sacré Coeur
Expert English-speaking guide
Advice about Paris
One Croissant or Pain Au Chocalat (optional)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Suzanne

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Jan, 2020

The staff/actors were excellent. The tour was very interesting

Your experience

From Van Gogh to can-can

Join a 2-hour walking tour led by an expert guide to explore Montmartre, a neighborhood that has been a wellspring of inspiration for artists. Stroll along Montmartre's cobbled streets, tracing the paths of renowned artists who once resided there. You'll also see the former residence of Vincent Van Gogh and the art studio where Pablo Picasso painted his masterpieces.

Walk down to the Moulin Rouge, the working-class ballroom of the 19th century, where the exuberant can-can dance blossomed before spreading across Europe like wildfire. Discover iconic locations such as Clos Montmartre, the city's only remaining vineyard, crafting limited quantities and keeping the rural past of Paris alive. During your walk with the local expert uncover everything about Montmartre, its history, food, culture, arts, and many intriguing tales of Van Gogh. Enjoy a Croissant or a Pain Au Chocalat on your tour.

Paris views from Sacré-Coeur

The tour concludes at Montmartre's summit, Sacré-Coeur, where the City of Love paints a beautiful panorama. Your guide will share insights into the church's history and architecture dating back to the 19th century as you stroll around its magnificent exterior. After your tour you can spend some time here and explore the interior by yourself; admission is free. Step in to marvel at the enormous mosaic of Christ in Glory, an artistic masterpiece adorning the apse.

Know before you go

What to bring

It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking.

What's not allowed

Strict dress code: Sacré Coeur Basilica is a place of worship. Visitors are requested to dress modestly. Cover your knees and shoulders as a nod to local customs.

Accessibility

This tour is not suitable for people with mobility issues.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.