--- title: Paris Montmartre Free Walking Tour in English lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/paris-montmartre-free-walking-tour-in-english/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 4 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.98 reviews: 262 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, fr] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: "Tip based walk: 2h" rank_in_category: 2 of 50 (Montmartre Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-montmartre-free-walking-tour-in-english/ --- # Paris Montmartre Free Walking Tour in English **Guidekin's take:** Explore Montmartre's cobblestone streets, artists' squares and cabarets on a guided walk. Despite the title's use of free, there is a booking price, priced per group, and the walk is tip-based with tips excluded from that price. 4.98 from 262 reviews at €4 per group/vehicle for 2h. In our comparison: #2 of 50 in Montmartre Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Experience the timeless charm of Montmartre on this tip-based walking tour through Paris’ most artistic and romantic neighborhood. Once a sprawling Roman vineyard, Montmartre became the beating heart of creativity, attracting artists like Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Van Gogh. Follow your expert local guide through charming cobblestone streets, ivy-clad alleys, and lively squares where painters still work today. Discover the district’s iconic cabarets, including the world-famous Moulin Rouge and the historic Lapin Agile, and learn how Montmartre’s bohemian spirit helped shape the cultural soul of Paris. Marvel at the stunning Basilica of Sacré-Cœur, perched atop the hill with breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Along the way, uncover hidden stories, secret spots, and fascinating history that bring this magical neighborhood to life. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic Parisian experience. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Please meet your guide holding the… - Starts 10:30: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €4 per group/vehicle - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.98/5 from 262 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: StellarTours - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, French - Start times: 10:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01 ## Reviews 4.98 from 262 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 262 of 262. - 5 stars: 258 (98%) - 4 stars: 4 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise clear, lively storytelling and a relaxed pace; the route includes hills and stairs. **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides share Montmartre's history and stories about its artists - Humour and lively storytelling keep the history interesting - Clear English and explanations that are easy to follow - Relaxed pacing with rest stops and attention to the group's comfort **Complaints:** - Lower ratings praise informative, entertaining guides without stating a specific complaint Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2026-06-09 to 2026-09-28); last checked 2026-10-03. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Paris Montmartre Free Walking Tour in English | €4 per group | French, English | - | | Montmartre Visite en FRANÇAIS | €4 per group | French | - | ## What's included - Expert Local Guide - Montmartre Walking Tour ## Not included - Tips ## Itinerary 1. **Moulin Rouge** (15m) - Let yourself be taken with stories about the famous Can-Can dancers and all the renowned artists that used to be regulars at this dazzling cabaret! 2. **Catch sight of Vincent and Theo Van Gogh's appartement while your guide revea...** (15m) - Catch sight of Vincent and Theo Van Gogh's appartement while your guide reveals the intricate and turbulent story of one of the world's best known artists. 3. **Le Moulin Blute-Fin** (10m) - Discover one of the oldest windmills in Paris while listening to stories about Napoleon's invasion of Russia and how that caused the Russians' seige of Paris. 4. **Montmartre has always been home to windmills & these have inspired countless ...** (15m) - Montmartre has always been home to windmills & these have inspired countless works of art! Your guide will indulge you with stories of these famous & still original windmills! 5. **Learn how this famous singer ended up related with the construction of the Py...** (15m) - Learn how this famous singer ended up related with the construction of the Pyramids of the Louvre! 6. **This charming pink house is a landmark in Montmartre** (5m) - It's been serving coffee & food for over 100 years and was also once a boarding house where many famous writers and artists sought refuge. 7. **Au Lapin Agile** (15m) - One of the oldest cabarets in Montmartre, this magical & charming venue is filled with stories about Picasso, Hemingway and even a donkey called Lolo! 8. **Vigne du Clos Montmartre** (10m) - Montmartre even has its own vineyard! While you admire the beautiful view of the vineyard and the Montmartre Museum, your guide will reveal this lands wine producing story dating back to the Roman Empire. 9. **Place Du Tertre** (5m) - This is the real center and heart of Montmartre! In days of old artists would paint nude models on the square! Now you still have many artists painting portraits and producing original works of art right in front of your eyes! This is a great lively place for lunch, dinner or... 10. **Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre** (15m) - The cherry the cake! You will finish your tour right in front of the Sacred Heart Basilica all while enjoying breathtaking views of Paris from the top of the hill! Your guide will tell you everything you need to know about this stunning landmark that rules over Paris from... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Please meet your guide holding the BRIGHT GREEN UMBRELLA and wearing the StellarTours badge in front of the Starbucks opposite to the Moulin Rouge. Metro station Blanche - Line 2. Contact your guide via Whatsapp only: +33 6 29 44 08 29 Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJuceAzElu5kcRCs5ObBAGIj4 ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €4 | €2 | | 4 | €4 | €1 | | 6 | €4 | €1 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Montmartre Tours start at €1 per person. ## Compared with other Montmartre Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 50** | €4 per group | 2h | 4.98 (262) | shared | | [Montmartre District and Sacre Coeur - Exclusive Guided Walking Tour](/france/paris/tours/montmartre-district-and-sacre-coeur-exclusive-guided-walking-tour/?format=md) | €55 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (418) | private | | [Paris Montmartre and Sacre Coeur Semi Private Tour 12ppl Max](/france/paris/tours/paris-montmartre-and-sacre-coeur-semi-private-tour-12ppl-max/?format=md) | €55 | 2h 30m | 4.99 (203) | shared | | [Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese and Pastries](/france/paris/tours/private-montmartre-food-tour-with-wine-cheese-and-pastries/?format=md) | €250 | 3h | 4.95 (1141) | private | Ranked #2 of 50 in Montmartre Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €1 to €280, median €85; typical length 2h 8m. 12 of 50 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/montmartre-tours/?format=md ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-montmartre-free-walking-tour-in-english/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md