Basilique du Sacré-Coeur

• Paris, Île-de-France France

Perched atop the picturesque Montmartre hill in Paris, the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur stands as a monumental symbol of divine piety and architectural grandeur. This majestic Roman Catholic church, with its gleaming white domes and intricate Byzantine-inspired architecture, commands attention from visitors far and wide. As one approaches the grand entrance, they are greeted by the towering bronze equestrian statue of King Louis IX, adding a regal touch to the facade.

Stepping inside, visitors are enveloped in a sense of peace and reverence, as the soft light filtering through the stained glass windows bathes the interior in a colorful glow. The vast nave stretches upward towards the heavens, adorned with stunning mosaics depicting biblical scenes and ornate marble columns that lead the eye towards the towering central dome.

The Basilique du Sacré-Coeur is not merely a place of worship, but also a cultural and historical landmark that offers a glimpse into France's rich religious heritage. Pilgrims and tourists alike flock to this sacred site to admire the panoramic views of Paris from the church's terrace, while the melodious tones of the grand organ fill the air during mass. The ambiance of spirituality and artistry that permeates the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace, beauty, and a connection to the divine.


Tours for Basilique du Sacré-Coeur

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Basilique du Sacré-Coeur has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Small Group Walking Tour of Montmartre in Paris, Île-de-France $53 Tour Provided by Viator
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Small Group Walking Tour of Montmartre

Paris, Île-de-France France

Join your Franco/American guide for a small group tour of this magical area of Paris. From the Moulin Rouge to a tiny vineyard that still produces wine, the iconic pink house, the favorite hangouts of famous artists such as Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec, the Sacre Coeur Basilica and so much more, you will be amazed by the history and beauty of this unique village within Paris. During 2 and ½ hours your guide will take you back in time and share with you the stories and the people that made Montmartre unique. Please wear comfortable shoes.

-Kids friendly- Eat, play, love Montmartre: 3H Walking Food Tour in Paris, Île-de-France $91 Tour Provided by Viator
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-Kids friendly- Eat, play, love Montmartre: 3H Walking Food Tour

Paris, Île-de-France France

Have you ever wondered what makes a Parisian a Parisian?
Do you want to solve this mystery

We will guide you on how to be Parisian through a mid-day tour,
You will eat, shop, learn and play like a local and win your diploma on Parisian way of life.

Throughout the 3-hour tour, you will:
- Eat and drink
- Discover strange antics and objects from our past
- Learn about the history of Montmartre in the best way: a 1-hour treasure hunt!

Every city has its special people, tradition, food and strange habits, and this what we focus on.
We only accept small group (max. 15 persons) with expert of our city who will show you area off the beaten path and away from the crowds.

You will take a break and exchange with expert in storytelling and urban stories.
We dedicate our tour around odd anecdotes and participative learning.
We want this tour to be entertaining and includes time to rest and to discuss about cities' in a friendly and open-minded way.

And most of all, you will have fun!

Guided tour of Montmartre in songs with a professional in Paris, Île-de-France $27 Tour Provided by Viator
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Guided tour of Montmartre in songs with a professional

Paris, Île-de-France France

Montmartre, around thirty unusual places, around twenty French songs from “Temps des Cerises to Temps des fleurs” performed a cappella by a professional singer and more than twice as many anecdotes linked to the singers and the history of the mound, here is the cocktail of the unusual “Montmartre in songs” circuit!

Along the typical alleys and the prettiest corners of the hill, some of which are little-known, far from the usual tourist circuits, Anne-Sophie invites you to experience an unforgettable immersion in the Montmartre of yesteryear.

At each stage of the walk, Anne-Sophie tells historical but also juicy anecdotes about the neighborhood and the lives of the singers. The comments are associated and punctuated with extracts from realistic French songs typical of Montmartre performed a cappella such as “La Bohème”, “L'Hymne à l'Amour”, “La Complainte de la Butte”, “La vie en rose”. ", "Under Paris Skies"…

Montmartre Tour Paris in Paris, Île-de-France $142 Tour Provided by Viator
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Montmartre Tour Paris

Paris, Île-de-France France

Scale the heights of Paris in Montmartre, 500 feet above the city, with breathtaking panoramic views. Discover the gems of this former little village originally outside of Paris: the beautiful Sacre Coeur church with its marble Byzantine-style domes, the former artist colony and studios where Picasso, Toulouse Lautrec, Van Gogh and Degas painted their masterpieces, the ancient windmills, the still operating vineyard that produces an annual wine, and a walk on one of the best gourmet food shop streets in Paris.

Discovery of Montmartre in a 2CV - 45 min in Paris, Île-de-France $96 Tour Provided by Viator
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Discovery of Montmartre in a 2CV - 45 min

Paris, Île-de-France France

Explore Montmartre in style aboard a vintage Citroën 2CV! In just 45 minutes, let our guide drive you through the charming streets of this historic neighborhood. Marvel at the Sacred Heart, Place du Tertre, and iconic spots that inspired Paris’ artistic legends—all from the comfort of an authentic French classic car. A unique, memorable tour through Paris’ most picturesque district!

These are iconic landmarks and places in Montmartre that you're likely to see during the tour:

The Pink House of Montmartre (The Pink House of Montmartre)
The Agile Rabbit (The Agile Rabbit)
The House of Dalida (The House of Dalida)
Place des Abbesses
The Wall of Love (The Wall of Love)
Moulin Rouge
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre (Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre)
Place du Tertre

Montmartre Semi Private Walking Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE Guaranteed in Paris, Île-de-France $95 Tour Provided by Viator
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Montmartre Semi Private Walking Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE Guaranteed

Paris, Île-de-France France

Winding cobblestone streets. Artists painting outdoors. Fresh-baked baguettes. These are just a few of the sights and smells you’ll experience on a LivTours Montmartre Tour. From Le Moulin Rouge to the Sacré-Cœur, our expert guides will take you on a leisurely stroll up this northern hill stopping along the way to view the lovely vineyards, lively squares, and former Impressionists’ homes. With your local expert guide, you’ll get to experience all the charms this bohemian district has to offer at a relaxed pace.

Guided tour in Italian (small group) of the center of Paris in Paris, Île-de-France $24 Tour Provided by Viator
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Guided tour in Italian (small group) of the center of Paris

Paris, Île-de-France France

*** This is a small group visit ***

3 suggested itineraries to allow you to visit Paris in a convivial way and at an affordable price *** Contact me, or visit my website to know which itineraries are proposed:

* Latin Quarter: Monday and Friday morning;
* The Lungo Seine: Tuesday and Saturday morning;
* Montmartre district Friday afternoon and Sunday morning.
(visit of the Marais district is available on Wednesday mornings in July and August)

The group, ideal for a first visit to Paris but also for fans of the French capital.

3 walk to discover the most emblematic neighborhoods of this beautiful city that boasts a rich and fascinating history like few cities in the world. 3 walks full of history, curious facts but also many tips for your stay in Paris.

Guided tours last 2 hours or more

Montmartre Guided Walking Tour: Famous Artists and Cabarets in Paris, Île-de-France $310 Tour Provided by Viator
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Montmartre Guided Walking Tour: Famous Artists and Cabarets

Paris, Île-de-France France

On this Private Montmartre walking tour you will be seduced by the winding streets of a neighbourhood that was once the home of a Roman temple and then a small village teeming with windmills, before becoming the birthplace of Impressionism, overrun with cabarets and can-can dancers.
Now the neighbourhood is full of great bars and restaurants, artists’ studios, and even a vineyard!
Your Expert Guide will help you explore the rich history of Montmartre, beginning with the famous Moulin Rouge, finding the house of Van Gogh and even Picasso’s studio, arriving finally at the magnificent Sacré-Coeur Basilica on top of the highest hill in Paris, for breathtaking views of the city.
Discover an alternative side of Paris with a stroll around the romantic cobble-stone streets of the Montmartre area with your Expert Guide.

● Discover the Paris of the Impressionists & many famous artists

● Breathtaking views of Paris from the top of the hill

● Private Tour exclusively for you