Overview
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!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Walking tour of the historic Montparnasse neighborhood
Experienced local tour guide
Access to Paris shuttle that stops at popular tourist spots
Guided visit to the Montparnasse Tower
Ticket to the Montparnasse Tower observation deck
Unique view of Paris from the observatory deck
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
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.
End point
This tour ends at Montparnasse Tower. You’re welcome to visit the observation deck on your own. Tickets to the tower aren’t included.
What to expect
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10 min
Walk this boulevard where the cream of the Cafe Society wined and dined at legendary eateries.
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10 min
This street showcases a delightful and authentic scene of Breton cuisine in the heart of the French capital.
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Montparnasse Cemetery (Cimetiere Montparnasse)
20 min
Discover the final resting place of celebrities like Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and more.
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10 min
Visit this bustling street affectionately known as the Rue des Théâtres or Street of the Theaters.
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10 min
This square honors the beloved entertainer who also figured into the French Resistance.
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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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).
Additional Information
- Take our Paris shuttle for convenient transportation, included with your tour.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Paris Montparnasse Tower Guided Tour with Best View of the City
Can I cancel Paris Montparnasse Tower Guided Tour with Best View of the City for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Please meet us in front of the big church at the following address: 91 Bd du Montparnasse, 75006 Paris.
What's included?
- Walking tour of the historic Montparnasse neighborhood
- Experienced local tour guide
- Access to Paris shuttle that stops at popular tourist spots
- Guided visit to the Montparnasse Tower
- Ticket to the Montparnasse Tower observation deck
- Unique view of Paris from the observatory deck
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Montparnasse Cemetery (Cimetiere Montparnasse), Observatoire Panoramique de la Tour Montparnasse.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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