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Van Gogh's House

It's a hidden Gem in Montmartre, where Vincent Van Gogh and his brother Théo lived from 1886 to 1888.

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Saint-Pierre de Montmartre

An unsung gem of a medieval church, Saint-Pierre started life in the 12th century as a renowned women's monastery.

Moulin de la Galette

A windmill in the historic Montmartre district that has been immortalised in works by Renoir and Van Gogh.

A vibrant and artistic neighbourhood once home to Renoir and Gauguin, offering spectacular views over the city.

Sit down with new friends and the bistro's local owner to indulge in a hearty, local brunch.

Amélie's 'Café des Deux Moulins'

Amélie Was Filmed at the Café des Deux Moulins in Montmartre, this mythical place, which has existed since the early 20th century, references the two windmills of Montmartre: The famous Moulin Rouge and the Moulin de la Galette.

From 1889 the "Bateau-Lavoir" was the most famous place for artistic creation in the heart of Montmartre. A place to live and discuss for many painters, writers, actors and art sellers.

Related Tours

Private Bohemian Montmartre Walking Tour: Home of the Artists

Uncover the history and art of a quintessentially Parisian neighbourhood on this walking tour.

Explore bohemian Montmartre, the home of world-renowned artists, including Picasso and Renoir.
See the Sacré-Coeur (external only), Van Gogh’s former home, and the city's last vineyard.
See the home of the Moulin Rouge.
Experience some of the best panoramic views of Paris from the top of the hill.
Enjoy a tasty local treat from a french pâtisserie!

Bohemian Paris

In this fascinating walking tour of Montmartre, you will be immersed in Paris' most bohemian and intriguing neighbourhood, whilst exploring this unique enclave of the city. You will see first hand where some of the world’s most influential painters including Renoir, Picasso and Van Gogh, lived and worked on this beautiful hill towering above Paris.

You will also have the pleasure of discovering the windmills and many monuments for which this area is famous. A highlight undoubtedly will be paying a visit to the famous the Moulin Rouge, as well as traversing the highest point in Paris at the gleaming white Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Sacré-Cœur: Worship and War

Built in the 19th century in the wake of the Franco-Prussian War and the chaotic Paris Commune, the Sacré-Cœur emerged to become a symbol of the struggle between the conservative Catholic establishment and the secular republic radicals. Your expert city guide will explain the complex history of Montmartre, a place of devout worship spanning from the Druids of ancient Gaul right up to today. Make sure you have your camera as you are sure to be rewarded by a spectacular picture-perfect view of Paris below.

Private Montmartre Walking Tour at Night with Wine at a Local Bistro

Experience the city of lights at its best on this evening walking tour of Montmartre.

Explore bohemian Montmartre at its prime time and get a sense of the lives of world-renowned artists, including Picasso and Renoir.
See the the Moulin Rouge, Van Gogh’s former home, and the city's last vineyard.
Admire the views over the sparkling city from Sacré-Coeur
End the tour in a French Bistro with a glass of wine.

Once a countryside village at the edge of Paris with roots dating back to the Roman Empire, from the second half of the XIX century the hill of Montmartre became home to many of the world’s leading artists.

Strolling around the cobblestone streets of the neighbourhood, you will find out where Renoir, Van Gogh and Picasso lived, and the locations that inspired some of their most famous masterpieces, such as the Moulin Rouge and the Moulin de la Galette.

Your local guide will expertly navigate the winding narrow streets as you step off the beaten path and explore this charming neighbourhood. You will also visit some of the more unusual places, like the area's very own vineyard!

After admiring the breathtaking views over Paris from the hills' highest point, Sacré-Cœur, sit down for a glass of wine in your guide's favourite local haunt!