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Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour with an App
Explore Montmartre, the heart of Parisian artistic life, on a self-guided tour. Visit the Moulin Rouge, Van Gogh and Picasso's homes, Dalida's House, and the majestic Sacré-Cœur. Walk the streets that inspired countless artists and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this legendary Parisian district.
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Overview
- ✓Explore Montmartre, the heart of Parisian artistic life, on a self-guided tour.
- ✓Visit the Moulin Rouge, Van Gogh and Picasso's homes, Dalida's House, and the majestic Sacré-Cœur.
- ✓Walk the streets that inspired countless artists and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this legendary Parisian district.
Explore Montmartre, the heart of Parisian artistic life, on a self-guided tour. Visit the Moulin Rouge, Van Gogh and Picasso's homes, Dalida's House, and the majestic Sacré-Cœur. Walk the streets that inspired countless artists and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this legendary Parisian district.
Explore Montmartre, the heart of Parisian artistic life, on a self-guided tour. Visit the Moulin Rouge, Van Gogh and Picasso's homes, Dalida's House, and the majestic Sacré-Cœur. Walk the streets that inspired countless artists and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this legendary Parisian district.
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What’s Included
- ✓Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- ✓35+ narration points of popular locations in Montmartre Self Guided Walking Tour
- ✓Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data."
- ✓Access to Montmartre Walking Tour on ""Trippy Tour Guide"" App
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Headphones
- ✗Snacks
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
Walk out of the Blanche metro station and walk north-west to the famous Moulin Rouge.
🏁 End point
Your tour ends at the entrance of The Basilica of Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- English
- Ages
- Adult 16–80
- Ticket
- How it works: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a text/email with instructions. Download the Trippy Tour Guide APP (while in good wifi/signal) and use your unique password to access your tours. To begin touring, go to the Starting Point and launch the app. The audio starts automatically. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience. Please note that no one will meet you at the starting point.
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
5 min
Standing before the Moulin Rouge, the 1889 icon with a rich history. Once the first building in Paris with electricity, it’s now famed for dazzling shows and can-can dancers.
5 min
On Rue Lepic, you'll find Café des Deux Moulins, famous for the film "Amélie." Enjoy the cozy ambiance, French pastries, and aromatic coffee. A counter coffee still costs just 1 euro!
15 min
At 54 Rue Lepic, Vincent Van Gogh lived from 1886-1888. Supported by his brother Theo, he painted iconic works like "The Windmill at Montmartre" before moving to Arles.
5 min
As we walk, note Rue Burq, named after Dr. Victor Burq, who popularized copper bracelets for ailments. His unconventional methods marked his influence in Montmartre.
5 min
As we pass Le Grenier à Pain bakery, note the traditional baguettes, a staple in French culture since the 18th century. This bakery, award-winning in 2010 and 2015, continues the legacy with its acclaimed baguettes and pastries.
15 min
On your right, you'll see Église Saint-Jean de Montmartre, a gem of Art Nouveau design. Built between 1894-1904, it's known for its red-brick facade, stained-glass windows, and superb acoustics.
5 min
Check out the "Mur des je t'aime" or Wall of Love. Created by Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito in 2000, it features "I Love You" in 311 languages, celebrating global love and unity.
5 min
At the summit, you’ll find stairs leading to a cobbled courtyard. Walk up and look left for the Bateau Lavoir, a historic dark green-painted building.
10 min
At Le Bateau-Lavoir, artists like Picasso and Modigliani lived and worked, shaping modern art. Nearby is a Wallace Fountain, a gift from Richard Wallace in the 1870s, providing free clean water.
15 min
At 49 Rue Gabrielle, you can see Picasso's first Paris studio from 1900. Despite financial struggles, he resisted drawing for magazines, focusing on his art. Here, he began his "Blue Period" and captured Parisian life.
5 min
Inside Square Suzanne Buisson, you'll find a statue of Saint Denis holding his head. Legend says he preached for 6 km after his beheading, marking Montmartre's name.
5 min
At the Buste de Dalida, notice her shinier bust? Fans touch it for good luck, giving it a golden glow. Dalida, a French icon, left a lasting legacy with hits like "Bambino."
10 min
Rue de l'Abreuvoir, Montmartre's oldest street, offers stunning views. Its name means "watering hole." Renoir painted "The Swing" here, capturing joyful Montmartre scenes.
15 min
On your left, you'll see La Maison Rose, a former artist's haunt now famous for its pink façade. It was a favorite of Utrillo, Piaf, and Dali. Book ahead to dine here!
5 min
On your right is Vigne du Clos Montmartre, one of Paris's oldest vineyards. Despite facing north and producing less-than-stellar wine, it thrives through charity auctions.
5 min
Le Lapin Agile, Paris's oldest cabaret from the 1600s, is where Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec mingled. Today, it’s a lively spot for traditional and modern performances.
10 min
Square de la Turlure, once a battleground during the Paris Commune, now offers peaceful greenery. The park stands on land that witnessed fierce revolutionary struggles.
20 min
The basilica is open daily, with free entry, but a fee applies for the dome with panoramic views. Inside, admire the massive "Christ in Majesty" mosaic and stained glass windows.
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