Drive Montmartre in a classic Citroën 2CV on a two-hour private circuit that threads the vineyard, Renoir’s garden and the artists’ quarters. Slow pace, frequent photo stops and a local guide make this an intimate way to see Paris off the main boulevards.
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You ease into a weathered 2CV and the city shifts scale: narrow lanes, laundry fluttering from balconettes, and the limestone faces of Montmartre sliding past like pages in a travelogue. The open ride means Paris breathes on you — exhaust-laced boulevards give way to quieter, cobbled alleys where the car’s slow pace lets you pick out details: faded shop signs, a musician tuning under an awning, the green patch of the tiny vineyard clinging to the hill.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated with short walks on cobbles and stair sections
Wildlife
History
Montmartre grew from a medieval village to the 19th–20th-century artists’ quarter where painters, poets and cabarets shaped Parisian culture; the 2CV itself is an emblem of French post-war mobility.
Conservation
Respect neighborhood residents, avoid blocking narrow streets when stopping for photos, and be aware Paris’s low-emission zones affect older vehicles; consider offsetting impacts by supporting local small businesses.
Reserve your spot on the 2CV Paris Secret 2H today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Choose a quieter time of day
Book morning or late-afternoon departures to avoid peak traffic and get softer light for photos.
Bring a compact camera or power bank
The tour includes multiple short stops — extra battery life or a small camera keeps you ready for quick shots.
Watch your step on cobbles
Montmartre’s streets are uneven and include steep steps; wear sturdy shoes and mind children and strollers.
Confirm pickup and accessibility
Verify the exact meeting point and any mobility or stroller needs when you book — the tour accommodates service animals and prams.
Compact camera or charged smartphone
Fast pocketsnap capability is helpful for tight photo stops and low light on overcast days.
Light windproof jacket
An open-top 2CV exposes you to breeze on the hill; layers are useful in spring and fall.
spring
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy soles make short cobbled walks and steps safer and more comfortable.
Small daypack
Carry water, sunscreen and any personal items without crowding the car’s interior.
summer