Self-Guided Audio Tour – Montmartre: The heart of art and bohemia

Approx. Price:    $10.00

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Hey there, wanderers! How about embarking on a delightful stroll through Montmartre with a charming local storyteller as your guide? You’re in for a treat as you explore the very streets where the enchanting film “Amelie” was brought to life.

Picture this: the lively Place du Theatre, buzzing with artists showcasing their talents and painting masterpieces in the open air. It’s like stepping into a scene from a painting itself! And did you know that Montmartre played a pivotal role in the birth of Impressionism in the 19th century? Legends like Monet, Dalí, Picasso, Van Gogh, Renoir, and Degas once called this bohemian neighborhood home.

As you amble along, you’ll come across L’espace, where the spirit of Aznavour’s poetry lingers, and the former abode of the iconic Edith Piaf. Your guide will regale you with tales of Picasso and the historic Bateau-Lavoir as you pass the Atelier Picasso.

And let’s not forget the poignant story of Vincent van Gogh, whose struggles as a budding artist are etched in the walls of the house on Rue Lepic where he once rented a room. It’s a journey through art, history, and the vibrant soul of Montmartre that you won’t soon forget. So lace up your walking shoes and let’s dive into the magic of this enchanting neighborhood together!