Hidden Montparnasse Walking Tour (Dutch)

15th Arrondissement, Paris



Discover authentic Montparnasse with a Dutch-speaking guide. Visit Belle Époque brasseries, Montparnasse Cemetery, hidden streets, local markets, and places most visitors never see.

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic Belle Époque cafés of historic Montparnasse
  • Discover Montparnasse Cemetery and the graves of famous artists and writers
  • Explore hidden streets and authentic Paris with a Dutch-speaking guide

Description

Discover the authentic side of Paris on this small-group walking tour through Montparnasse with a Dutch-speaking guide. Explore one of the city's most fascinating neighborhoods, where Belle Époque cafés, local life, and hidden streets come together away from the busiest tourist areas. Visit the iconic Belle Époque brasseries, including legendary cafés such as La Rotonde, Le Dôme, La Coupole, and Le Select, where artists, writers, and intellectuals once gathered. You'll also explore the famous Montparnasse Cemetery, where renowned figures such as Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Serge Gainsbourg, and Samuel Beckett are buried. Beyond the famous landmarks, you'll wander through charming streets, hidden passages, and one of Paris' liveliest market streets. These lesser-known places reveal the authentic character of Montparnasse that many visitors never experience. Along the way, your Dutch-speaking guide shares fascinating stories, historical facts, and surprising anecdotes about Montparnasse and the history of Paris. With a maximum of eight participants, you'll enjoy a relaxed and personal experience with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. After the tour, you'll also receive local recommendations for authentic restaurants, the best crêpes in Paris, beautiful Art Deco cafés, and other favorite places known by locals.

Includes

2-hour guided walking tour Dutch-speaking local guide Small group experience (maximum 8 participants) Stories about the history and culture of Montparnasse Local recommendations for restaurants, cafés and crêperies after the tour

Excludes

Food and drinks Hotel pickup and drop-off Public transportation Entrance fees (no paid attractions are visited) Personal expenses Gratuities (optional)

Important Information

  • This tour takes place rain or shine. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress according to the weather. The route is approximately 2 hours at a relaxed pace with regular stops for explanations and photos.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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