Montmartre Sacre Coeur Tour with Local guide
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in the heart of Montmartre with our exclusive guided tour and discover an authentic and enchanting Paris. Our expert guides accompany you on a captivating exploration of this emblematic district, blending history, art, and culture.
During this immersive experience, let yourself be guided through the cobblestone streets where Picasso and Van Gogh found their inspiration. Our guides share fascinating anecdotes and reveal the well-guarded secrets of this emotionally charged place.
Moreover, our carefully planned itinerary takes you to discover the iconic sites of Montmartre, such as the Moulin Rouge, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and the House of Van Gogh. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Montmartre, where the captivating stories told by our guides will make you experience the true essence of this legendary district.
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Montmartre Sacre Coeur Tour with Local guide
What's included
guide service is included
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The guide will explain history of extravagant cabaret shows, high-energy performances, also will be introduction of Montmartre history and culture
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The guide will show Van Gogh's one of the notable addresses in Paris. Paris had big influence to his art work and you will hear stories of his life in the city
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Stop 3
Tour includes, "I love you" wall. this wall is a symbol of love and unity. As you explore the Montmartre district, take a moment to appreciate this artistic expression that transcends language barriers and celebrates the most powerful emotion known to humankind."
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The guide will share the history of iconic 'Le Bateau-lavoir'. This building witnessed the birth of some of the most revolutionary artistic movements of the early 20th century, making it an iconic symbol of Montmartre's artistic legacy. Let's step back in time and explore the echoes of creativity that resonate from this historic place."
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Stop 5
Hear history about The 'Moulin de la Galette'. It became a gathering place for artists, bohemians, and locals seeking a lively atmosphere. Immortalized in art, including works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, it symbolizes the carefree spirit of Montmartre's heyday. Today, it stands as a historic landmark, inviting us to appreciate the rich tapestry of Parisian life and culture.
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During the tour the guide will talk about famous singer Dalida and square dedicated to her. This square, nestled in the heart of Montmartre, is a tribute to her legacy. Adorned with a bust of Dalida and surrounded by cafes and boutiques, 'Place Dalida' is a tranquil spot that pays homage to the artist's connection to this vibrant neighborhood.
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Guests will hear history of La maison rose, have a little time for pictures. 'La Maison Rose' has a rich history, having hosted artists, writers, and bohemians over the years. Its quaint facade and picturesque setting make it a favorite subject for artists and photographers alike
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Stop 8
The guide will show you unique vineyard of montmartre. As The guests stroll through this unique spot, let's savor the beauty of the vines, appreciate the care that goes into winemaking here, and toast to the enduring spirit of Montmartre at 'Vigne du Clos Montmartre.'"
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Stop 9
beautiful square in the heart of the Montmartre. full of painters and paintings
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Stop 10
main attraction of Montmartre, basilic on top of the hill and incredible view from the hill
What's not included
Moulin Rouge Show
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In front of the Metro Station Blanche, Line 2, The guide will have a flag with the company's logo.
About Paris
Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.
Top Attractions
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
€17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)
Louvre Museum
The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Museum
3-4 hours
€17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)
Montmartre
Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)
Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.
Historical
Full day
€18-€28 (depending on the pass)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Croissant
A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy
Baguette
A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains gluten
Steak Frites
A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat
Crêpes
Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.
Snack/Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides
Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest
Kayaking on the Seine
Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden
Boat tours on the Seine
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a cabaret show
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
- Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train
Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon
By bus
Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot
Getting around
Public transport
The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, G7
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Le Marais
Montmartre
Latin Quarter
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Champs-Élysées
Day trips
Versailles
17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.
Giverny
75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day
Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.
Château de Fontainebleau
55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.
Festivals
Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual)
Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual)
Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
- Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
- Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely
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