Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Montmartre on this walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll discover the district’s storied past and sample gourmet specialties from renowned artisanal producers. Indulge in a tasting of fine French cheeses, cured meats, and wines as you wander through the charming streets, taking in iconic landmarks like the Sacré Coeur. This immersive experience offers a delightful blend of culture and gastronomy, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for Montmartre’s enduring allure.
Key Points
- Immersive exploration of Montmartre’s iconic arts district with up to 10 food and wine stops.
- Sampling of gourmet cheeses, cured meats, fine wines, and chocolates from local artisan shops and bakeries.
- Visit to Paris’ only urban vineyard and landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and Sacré Coeur.
- Small-group experience with a knowledgeable local guide for an intimate culinary journey.
- Inclusions such as alcoholic beverages, food tastings, and gratuities for a hassle-free experience.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour offers travelers an immersive exploration of Paris’ iconic arts district.
Boasting 2,119 reviews and a 94% recommendation rate, this small-group experience invites participants to sample gourmet cheeses, cured meats, fine wines, and chocolates while visiting landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and Sacré Coeur.
Guests can expect to make up to 10 food stops, learning about Montmartre’s artistic and culinary heritage along the way.
The tour concludes back at the starting point, providing an intimate and delectable journey through this vibrant Parisian neighborhood.
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Tour Inclusions
The Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour includes a range of culinary delights and experiences.
Participants can enjoy:
- Alcoholic beverages and wine tasting
- Food tasting including macarons, cheeses, and cured meats
- A local guide and small group tour
- Gratuities and hotel pickup/drop-off
These inclusions provide an immersive and authentic exploration of Montmartre’s artistic and culinary heritage.
Guests can savor gourmet specialties, visit traditional cafes and shops, and admire the neighborhood’s iconic landmarks, all while accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
Meeting and Ending Points
The meeting point for the Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour is located at 5 Pl. Blanche, 75009 Paris, in front of Starbucks.
Guests will meet their local guide at this central location before embarking on the culinary adventure.
The tour ends at the iconic Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre, 35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, 75018 Paris, where participants can continue exploring the charming neighborhood on their own.
The ending point is conveniently located near the tour’s starting point, making it easy for guests to return to their accommodations.
Tour Experience
Guests embark on a culinary journey through Montmartre, Paris’ renowned arts district. The tour explores the neighborhood’s artistic and gastronomic heritage, with up to 10 food stops at traditional cafés, artisan shops, bakeries, and delicatessens.
Highlights include:
- Sampling gourmet cheeses, cured meats, fine wines, and chocolates
- Admiring landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and Sacré Coeur
- Visiting Paris’ only urban vineyard
- Concluding the tour back at the meeting point
Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable local guide shares insights into Montmartre’s rich cultural and culinary traditions, providing an immersive and delightful exploration of this iconic Parisian neighborhood.
Additional Information
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. This tour is not wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Multilingual guides are available, and dietary requirements should be advised at booking. Comfortable shoes and a raincoat are recommended, as a moderate fitness level is required. The tour has a maximum of 15 travelers, and free cancellation is available up to 2 days in advance. Prices start from $125.95 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Confirmation | Accessibility | Guides |
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48 hours | Not wheelchair | Multilingual |
Subject to availability | Children must be accompanied | Dietary requirements advised |
Attire | Group Size | Cancellation |
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Comfortable shoes | Maximum 15 | Free up to 2 days |
Raincoat | Moderate fitness | Lowest price guarantee |
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Exploring Montmartre’s Artistic and Culinary Heritage
Montmartre, Paris’ historic arts district, offers a captivating blend of artistic and culinary delights.
On this walking tour, you’ll:
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Explore the charming cobblestone streets and artists’ studios that have inspired generations of painters, poets, and musicians.
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Visit iconic landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, which offer breathtaking views of the city.
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Enjoy the neighborhood’s vibrant food culture, sampling gourmet cheeses, cured meats, fine wines, and decadent chocolates from local artisans.
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Discover Paris’ only urban vineyard, a hidden gem that adds to Montmartre‘s unique character.
Discovering Traditional Cafés, Artisan Shops, and Delicatessens
What makes the traditional cafés, artisan shops, and delicatessens of Montmartre so captivating? These establishments offer a glimpse into the neighborhood’s rich culinary heritage. Visitors can savor artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and fine wines while supporting local producers.
Traditional Cafés | Artisan Shops | Delicatessens |
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Cozy atmospheres | Handcrafted items | Gourmet specialties |
Iconic Parisian charm | Supporting local artisans | Curated selections |
Casual dining experiences | Unique souvenirs | Epicurean delights |
Exploring these gems allows travelers to enjoy Montmartre’s vibrant food culture and appreciate the dedication of the neighborhood’s passionate purveyors.
Appreciating Landmarks and Paris’ Urban Vineyard
As visitors pause to admire the iconic landmarks dotting Montmartre’s landscape, they’ll also have the opportunity to visit Paris’ only urban vineyard. This quaint vineyard produces a modest quantity of wine, providing a unique glimpse into the city’s agricultural heritage.
Key highlights include:
- Gazing up at the majestic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a white-domed landmark perched atop Montmartre Hill
- Admiring the classic Parisian charm of the Moulin Rouge cabaret, an iconic symbol of the neighborhood
- Exploring the charming, winding streets that inspired generations of artists and writers
- Visiting the Montmartre Vineyard, a tranquil oasis offering tastings of its locally-produced wines
Ask Away
What Is the Tour’s Average Group Size?
The tour has a small group size, with a maximum of 15 travelers. This intimate setting allows for a personalized experience as you explore the culinary and artistic heritage of the Montmartre neighborhood.
Do the Guides Provide Recommendations for Post-Tour Activities?
The guides don’t provide specific recommendations for post-tour activities. However, they share insights into Montmartre’s artistic and culinary heritage, allowing travelers to explore the neighborhood further on their own after the tour ends.
Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions, but they should advise the provider at the time of booking so the guide can make appropriate arrangements. Multilingual guides are available to assist with any special requests.
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves moderate walking, with stops at up to 10 food and drink establishments. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and the tour route is suitable for most fitness levels. Guests should expect to cover around 2-3 miles during the experience.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available for the Tour?
The tour offers a lowest price guarantee, but there don’t appear to be any additional discounts or promotions available. However, the tour can be canceled for free up to 2 days in advance.
Final Words
The Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Paris’s iconic arts district. Guests can enjoy the neighborhood’s rich cultural and culinary heritage, sampling gourmet delicacies while discovering landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and Sacré Coeur. It’s a perfect blend of gastronomy and sightseeing, led by a knowledgeable local guide in a small-group setting.
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