Morning
Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre
Beat the crowds and start your day early (before 10 am) at the iconic Basilica. There are about 300 steps to the top, but you can also take the funicular for a unique experience. Make sure to check the operating hours beforehand here.
Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of Paris from the steps. Take a peaceful walk around the basilica and soak in the serenity of this beautiful landmark.
Square de la Turlure
(3-minute walk from the Basilica)
From the basilica, take a short walk to this quaint garden. Take a leisurely stroll through the square, enjoy the greenery, and capture some photos of the picturesque surroundings.
Late Morning
Place du Tertre
(4-minute walk from Square de la Turlure)
Head over to the lively Place du Tertre, known for its bustling atmosphere and local artists. Spend some time exploring the square, watching artists at work, and maybe even getting a quick portrait done.
Rue de l'Abreuvoir
(4-minute walk from Place de Tertre)
Take a stroll down Rue de l'Abreuvoir, one of the most picturesque streets in Montmartre. Enjoy the charming architecture, lush greenery, and historic vibe. This street is also home to La Maison Rose, the famous café featured in "Emily in Paris.”
Lunch
Crêperie Rozell Café
(8-minute walk from Rue de l'Abreuvoir)
Enjoy a delicious lunch at this charming crêperie. Savor traditional French crepes, either sweet or savory, and take a break from sightseeing while you enjoy the local flavors.
Afternoon
Halle Saint-Pierre
(5-minute walk from Crêperie Rozell Café)
Explore this distinctive cultural venue that showcases a variety of exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Spend a couple of hours immersing yourself in the current exhibits, which frequently highlight outsider art and contemporary culture.
This is also the perfect place for an afternoon coffee break, so be sure to visit the on-site coffee shop for a relaxing pause and the bookshop for some unique finds.
Fotoautomat, 53 Rue des Trois Frères
(7-minute walk from Halle Saint-Pierre)
Capture some fun and nostalgic memories at the vintage photo booth located at 53 Rue des Trois Frères. This old-fashioned Fotoautomat is a great way to take home a unique souvenir from your day in Montmartre.
Evening
Dinner and Evening Stroll
After visiting Halle Saint-Pierre and the Fotoautomat, take some time to wander around the charming streets of Montmartre. Explore hidden alleyways, discover quaint shops, and enjoy the artistic atmosphere that Montmartre is known for. End your day with a lovely dinner at one of the many bistros or restaurants in Montmartre. After dinner, take an evening stroll to see Montmartre illuminated at night, a perfect way to conclude your day.
To make planning easier for you, we've saved all the places in this Google Maps list.
Tips
- Start early to avoid the crowds.
- Make sure to check the opening hours for all attractions, as they can vary. The funicular and some museums may have different schedules on weekends and holiday
- Wear comfortable shoes, as Montmartre is known for its hilly terrain and cobblestone streets.
- Be mindful of your belongings, especially in crowded areas.
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