Notre Dame Cathedral Small-Group Interior & Exterior Guided Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Step inside the story of Notre-Dame Cathedral with a licensed guide leading a small group of no more than 9 guests. Explore the cathedral inside and out as you discover its Gothic masterpieces, hidden symbolism, and remarkable history, from medieval Paris to the dramatic events of the 2019 fire and restoration. With scheduled group access and expert commentary throughout, experience Notre-Dame in a more meaningful and memorable way.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide inside Paris Today boutique, 2 Quai de Gesvres, 75004 Paris (Metro Hôtel de Ville). Look for the guide with an orange lanyard. Please arrive 15 min early. Dress respectfully: no shorts, sleeveless shirts, or inappropriate attire.

End Point

End point

Your tour will end inside Notre Dame Cathedral.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Ile de la Cite
We start our tour with a short stroll across the beautiful Ile de la Cite, an island in the River Seine which is home to some of the best medieval and gothic architecture in Paris, including of course Notre Dame Cathedral.
Duration: 15 mins
2. The Seine
Ile de la Cité sits on the Seine River, in the heart of the city. We'll cross the river on our way to Notre Dame Cathedral.
3. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Discover the newly restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in the company of an expert local guide. Begin outside with an introduction to the cathedral's magnificent Gothic façade, where your guide will reveal the stories behind its sculpted portals, flying buttresses, gargoyles, and centuries of history. Learn how Notre-Dame became the spiritual heart of Paris and one of the most celebrated monuments in the world. You'll then enter the cathedral with your group's scheduled access. Using individual headsets, you'll continue to follow your guide's commentary as you explore the interior together. Inside, admire the soaring vaulted ceilings, towering stone columns, and the spectacular stained-glass windows, including the famous Rose Windows. Discover the cathedral's remarkable journey through the centuries, from medieval craftsmanship and royal ceremonies to the devastating 2019 fire and the extraordinary restoration that has returned Notre-Dame to its former glory.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Learn fascinating stories about the cathedral’s rich history and Gothic design

Benefit from scheduled access for your small group

Discover the ongoing restoration following the 2019 fire

Enjoy a small, intimate group experience with 9 guests or fewer

Explore Notre Dame Cathedral inside and out with a fully guided tour

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered are independent of access to the interior of the building.

Please note Notre-Dame is a church, please dress accordingly. Ensure your shoulders are covered and that shorts and skirts are below the knee. The staff at Notre-Dame reserve the right to refuse entrance to visitors not dressed appropriately.

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