Montparnasse Tower and street view during walking tour in Paris.
La Coupole restaurant facade on Montparnasse Walking Tour, Paris.
Bobino Theatre entrance with posters in Montparnasse, Paris, on a walking tour.
Historic Parisian buildings with Montparnasse Tower in the background.
Stone planter with colorful flowers in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris.
Pedestrians and cafes on a bustling street in Montparnasse, Paris during a walking tour.
Montparnasse Tower in Paris under a clear blue sky.

Montparnasse Guided Tour with Access to the Observation Deck, Paris

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Explore Montparnasse, Paris's historic artistic hub with this guided tour featuring access to its Observation Deck. Discover why intellectuals and artists of the early 20th century frequented places like Boulevard du Montparnasse and renowned brasseries once visited by Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, and Ernest Hemingway. As you wander through this vibrant neighborhood, keep an eye out for intriguing spots such as The Sphinx and The Monocle.

Explore Boulevard du Montparnasse first on your guided tour of Paris's vibrant neighborhood known for its rich artistic and literary history.

Enjoy a walk through Rue Delambre to discover the legendary Sphinx brothel and The Monocle nightclub once reserved for women only, both steeped in historical significance.

Gain insights into Josephine Baker’s colorful life by visiting the street dedicated to her legacy during your Montparnasse Guided Tour with Access to the Observation Deck.

Discover where literary giants like Jean-Paul Sartre and Samuel Beckett are laid to rest at The Monocle's renowned Montparnasse Cemetery, a testament to its historical importance.

Experience stunning views of Paris from the top of the Montparnasse Tower observation deck as part of your guided tour.

Admission includes a walking tour of the Montparnasse neighborhood.

Access is provided with an English-speaking local guide.

Ticket for entry to the Montparnasse Tower observation deck included.

Use of guided visit service at the Montparnasse Tower covered in this package.

One Paris shuttle stop that visits popular tourist spots offered.

Individual Costs

Montparnasse Tower and street view during walking tour in Paris.

Montparnasse Tower and street view during walking tour in Paris.

Your Experience

Located in the heart of Montparnasse, this vibrant neighborhood gained prominence as Paris's artistic center during the roaring Twenties. On a guided tour through one of Paris's must-see areas, you'll first explore Boulevard du Montparnasse—an iconic spot beloved by intellectuals and artists from the early 20th century.

Your local guide will take you to historic brasseries once frequented by renowned figures like Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, and Ernest Hemingway. As you wander through this charming Parisian neighborhood, keep an eye out for The Sphinx and The Monocle—unassuming yet storied locations that played a significant role in the area's nightlife during the 1930s and 1940s.

Discover more about Josephine Baker, celebrated as one of France’s most famous Black artists, by walking down the street named in her honor. The Montparnasse Cemetery offers a serene escape where you can stroll among the gravesites of literary icons such as Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Charles Baudelaire.

Experience Paris's lively theater district along Rue de la Gaite or indulge in delicious chantilly crêpes at Rue Delambre for a taste of local culinary delights. The tour concludes with an ascent to the Montparnasse Tower—a remarkable 690 feet (210 meters) skyscraper that towers over Paris, offering unparalleled views from its observation deck.

With your included ticket, ascend this iconic tower and enjoy one of the city's best vantage points for viewing the Eiffel Tower. The Montparnasse Guided Tour with Access to the Observation Deck promises an enriching journey through history and culture in Paris’s vibrant neighborhood near Rue Delambre.

La Coupole restaurant facade on Montparnasse Walking Tour, Paris.

La Coupole restaurant facade on Montparnasse Walking Tour, Paris.

Bobino Theatre entrance with posters in Montparnasse, Paris, on a walking tour.

Bobino Theatre entrance with posters in Montparnasse, Paris, on a walking tour.

Historic Parisian buildings with Montparnasse Tower in the background.

Historic Parisian buildings with Montparnasse Tower in the background.

To ensure a comfortable visit, wear shoes that you can easily walk in as the tour involves plenty of walking. The Montparnasse Guided Tour with Access to the Observation Deck is designed for accessibility, accommodating both wheelchair users and those using prams or strollers.

In addition, guide dogs are welcome on this tour, making it inclusive for all guests.

Stone planter with colorful flowers in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris.

Stone planter with colorful flowers in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris.

Pedestrians and cafes on a bustling street in Montparnasse, Paris during a walking tour.

Pedestrians and cafes on a bustling street in Montparnasse, Paris during a walking tour.

Wear comfortable shoes as there's a lot of walking involved in this tour.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, making it family-friendly for those with mobility needs.

If you're bringing a guide dog, rest assured they are allowed on the tour.

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Yes, participants gain entry to the observation deck at the Montparnasse Tower and enjoy a guided visit there as part of the experience.
No, personal expenses are not covered by this tour package. The exclusions list specifies that only certain items like entry to specific locations are included.
The tour includes a visit to Boulevard du Montparnasse, The Sphinx and The Monocle, Josephine Baker's street, Montparnasse cemetery where Jean-Paul Sartre is buried, and access to the Montparnasse Tower observation deck for panoramic views.
Boulevard du Montparnasse was frequented by intellectuals and artists such as Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, and Ernest Hemingway during its heyday.
Access to a Paris shuttle stopping at popular tourist spots is provided as part of this tour experience.
An English-speaking local guide will accompany you throughout the walking tour of the Montparnasse neighborhood.
It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as a lot of walking is involved throughout the tour.
The tour starts with Boulevard du Montparnasse, known for its historical significance in Parisian artistic and literary circles.
Yes, you will explore The Sphinx, a former brothel, and The Monocle, which was once an exclusive women-only nightclub.
Yes, the experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Guide dogs are also allowed on this tour.

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