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Montmartre Semi-Private Tour with The Earful Tower - Paris

Montmartre Semi-Private Tour with The Earful Tower

Pariseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; involves steady walking with some gentle uphill sections.

Overview

Spend two unforgettable hours wandering Montmartre’s lesser-known streets with an expert guide, unveiling iconic landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and Sacré-Cœur away from the crowds.

Paris, Île-de-France

Montmartre: Semi-Private tour

Friday afternoons • 2 hours

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About This Adventure

Explore the enchanting streets of Montmartre on a semi-private tour, guided by an expert who reveals hidden gems and iconic sights. Discover the Moulin Rouge, Picasso's favorite spots, and the stunning Sacre-Coeur, all while avoiding the crowds. Experience the magic of this historic neighborhood in just two unforgettable hours.

Duration: 2 hours, Friday afternoons, 3-5pm

Price: €100 per person

Let our guide take you through the beautiful streets of Montmartre, one of the most iconic neighbourhoods in Paris.

You’ll walk breathtaking streets, avoid all the tourists, and gradually work your way up to the Sacre-Coeur cathedral itself.

Note: This is a semi-private tour, meaning you may be together with others.

Highlights

  • Moulin Rouge
  • Montmartre Cemetery
  • Picasso's old hangouts
  • The Sacre Coeur
  • Winding backstreets
  • The magical rue des Abbesses

Includes

  • A fun guide with lots of answers
  • Not a single wasted step in two hours
  • All the highlights
  • But more importantly, all the secrets

Excludes

  • Transport to and from the tour
  • Meals and drinks

Meeting Point

The Montmartre Cemetery

Adventure Tips

Wear Comfortable Shoes

This tour involves walking on cobblestone streets and some uphill sections, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is essential.

Bring a Light Jacket

Paris weather can shift quickly; a light jacket or layer will help you stay comfortable throughout the two-hour tour.

Arrive Early to the Meeting Point

The tour starts promptly near Montmartre Cemetery, so plan to arrive 10 minutes early to avoid delays.

Keep Your Camera Ready

Montmartre offers unique photo opportunities from street art to panoramic views of Paris atop Sacré-Cœur.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban sparrows weaving through café terraces
  • Occasional sightings of local city-dwelling pigeons

History

Montmartre rose to prominence as a cradle of Parisian bohemia in the late 19th century, where artists like Picasso, Renoir, and Toulouse-Lautrec shaped modern art.

Conservation

Efforts are ongoing in Montmartre to balance tourism impact by promoting responsible walking tours that respect the neighborhood's heritage and reduce overcrowding.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Protect your feet on uneven cobblestone and hilly terrain.

Light rain jacket

Shield against sudden showers common in cooler months.

spring|fall|winter specific

Compact camera or smartphone

Capture Montmartre’s vibrant streets, architecture, and panoramic city views.

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during warmer weather and extended walking.

summer specific