Walking tour of Montmartre's culture, food and art

+2 photos
Discover the magic of Montmartre, a charming blend of history, art, food, and culture. Once home to artists like Van Gogh, this village-like neighbourhood has inspired creativity for centuries.Begin at the I Love You Wall, a romantic art piece displaying “I Love You” in over 300 languages. Wander through Montmartre's winding streets, passing the Moulin de la Galette, the historic Rue des Abbesses, several unusual art pieces, the city's only vineyard, and more.Atop Montmartre, enjoy breathtaking views from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica while learning about its once-controversial design.From there, stroll around the basilica and head to Place du Tertre, a lively square filled with artists and cosy terraces. The tour ends at La Bonne Franquette, a historic restaurant once frequented by Van Gogh and Monet. If you select the upgrade, you'll be ushered inside for a wine tasting paired with premium cheeses as you learn about the terroir behind each vintage.
Highlights
- Visit the Place du Tertre, bustling with French artists
- Learn about Parisian food, from cheese to charcuterie
- Follow your guide to the last remaining vineyard in Paris
- See the Moulin de la Galette and Sacré-Cœur Basilica
- Upgrade to enjoy a wine and cheese tasting
Select a date to see available packages and pricing
Activity package
Choose a date to get started
Select your preferred date to see available packages and pricing
Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- English-speaking guide
- Guided tour
- Wine tasting
Not included
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
Please meet the guide in front of the Saint-Jean-de-Montmartre church. Your guide will be holding an orange sign that says ExperienceFirst. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Operated by
ExperienceFirst Tours
Important information
* The tour starts on time. You may not be able to catch up to the tour if late
* The activity runs regardless of weather conditions
* This route doesn’t include stairs, but it does involve navigating a few hills and narrow, sometimes busy streets. We recommend booking only if you feel confident you can comfortably complete the tour.
* Tour is not wheelchair accessible and not advised for guests with mobility issues
* The tour passes by the exterior of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica. It’s free of charge to enter when open, and your guide will share tips on what to see during your self-guided visit.
Location
Reviews
4.8
Excellent5 reviews
Rating and review count provided by the activity supplier