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Montmartre — Hidden Secrets of the Artist's Village

The hill that shaped modern art, its hidden corners known only to those who live it

About This Experience

Montmartre is a village hideaway made of cobbles, vines, and the ghosts of the painters who invented modern art. Your private experience begins with breakfast at a local café, where the morning light of the hill sets the tone for a walk through history. Your guide leads you away from the tourist-heavy squares into the quiet lanes where Picasso, Modigliani, and Braque redefined painting. You will see the only vineyard left in the city and the streets that have remained unchanged since the nineteenth century. The tour is purely about the streets and the stories, focusing on the exterior and the atmosphere of the hill before concluding at the Sacré-Cœur, where the history of the basilica is explained against the backdrop of the entire city. This is the hill of artists as it is truly lived.

What You'll Discover

  • Begin with an intimate private breakfast at a local Montmartre café
  • Trace the history of the hidden vineyard that still produces wine
  • Visit the Bateau-Lavoir where Picasso and the avant-garde worked
  • Discover the winding lanes that have survived the city's modernisation
  • An expert narration on the Sacré-Cœur from the perspective of an local
  • Explore the village that changed the course of modern art

What's Included

Private licensed guide
Artisan breakfast at a local café
Custom-curated walking route
Sacré-Cœur interior (exterior visit only)
Food and drinks beyond breakfast
Gratuities

Experience Details

Duration

2.5 hours

Group Size

Exclusive Private Group

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Italian

Meeting Point

Near Hôtel Rochechouart

Meeting Point

Near Hôtel Rochechouart, 55 Blvd Marguerite de Rochechouart, 75009 Paris. Your guide will be holding a sign with the SZ logo.

Your guide will contact you with precise meeting instructions 24 hours before your experience.

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