Street Art in Montmartre English Guided Tour

Street Art in Montmartre English Guided Tour

Explore the creative soul of Montmartre on this 1.5-hour guided tour through Paris's most artistic neighbourhood. You'll walk through cobblestone streets where Picasso, Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec once lived and worked, discovering how modern street art continues their legacy. Your local art expert guide shares stories that bring the district's bohemian history to life while pointing out contemporary murals and graffiti that keep Montmartre's creative spirit thriving.

The tour takes you from Montmartre Cemetery through winding backstreets to famous spots like Place du Tertre and Rue de l'Abreuvoir. You'll see the Buste de Dalida monument, pass near the legendary Moulin Rouge, and end at Sacré-Cœur Basilica with panoramic views across Paris. With groups limited to 20 people, you'll have plenty of opportunity to ask questions and explore hidden corners where street artists have left their mark.

What is Included

1.5-hour guided walking tour in English

Local art expert guide

Small group experience (maximum 20 people)

Stories about Montmartre's artistic heritage

Exterior visit to Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Good to Know

The tour lasts 1.5 hours and involves walking on uneven cobblestone streets, so comfortable shoes are essential. Arrive 10 minutes early for check-in. Tours run rain or shine, so bring appropriate weather gear. Large bags and luggage aren't permitted, but photography is encouraged throughout the tour. The tour includes an exterior visit to Sacré-Cœur Basilica only, though entry to the basilica itself is free if you wish to explore independently afterwards.

If you're planning to explore more of Paris's artistic heritage, consider combining your Montmartre experience with a visit to the Louvre Museum to see masterpieces from many of the same artists who once called this neighbourhood home. For those interested in Paris's broader cultural scene, a Seine River cruise offers beautiful views of the city's artistic landmarks from a different perspective.