What You Will Do
Explore the neighborhood of Montparnasse to learn about its rich history and culture, from theaters to World War II to the local joie de vivre.
Your guide will share stories as you stroll these scenic streets, including the famous Boulevard de Montparnasse and peaceful Montparnasse Cemetery. We’ll end the tour at the Montparnasse Tower, nearly 690 feet (210 meters) tall and the only skyscraper in Paris. Learn about the tower and take a ride with your guide up to the observation deck at the top with your included ticket. It has the city’s best view of the Eiffel Tower!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Please meet us in front of the big church at the following address: 91 Bd du Montparnasse, 75006 Paris.
Your guide will be holding an orange sign with ExperienceFirst written on it.
1
Boulevard du Montparnasse
10 minutes
Walk this boulevard where the cream of the Cafe Society wined and dined at legendary eateries.
2
10 minutes
This street showcases a delightful and authentic scene of Breton cuisine in the heart of the French capital.
3
Montparnasse Cemetery (Cimetiere Montparnasse)
20 minutes
Discover the final resting place of celebrities like Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and more.
4
Rue de la Gaité
10 minutes
Visit this bustling street affectionately known as the Rue des Théâtres or Street of the Theaters.
5
Place Joséphine Baker
10 minutes
This square honors the beloved entertainer who also figured into the French Resistance.
6
Observatoire Panoramique de la Tour Montparnasse
1 hour
Montparnasse Tower is the city’s only skyscraper. Ride to the top for a guided visit and enjoy the best views of Paris from its observatory.
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