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Notre Dame Cathedral Guided Tour with Standard Public Entry

1h45  hours
1-8  people
Join a 1.5-hour small group guided visit to the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, led by a licensed expert who brings its remarkable history to life. Discover the intricate details of the Gothic masterpiece, from its legendary façade to its stunning interior.
From 74.90€ / person
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Free cancellation
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Notre Dame Cathedral Guided Tour with Standard Public Entry

As you approach Notre Dame, your guide will highlight the cathedral’s intricate sculptures, towering spires, and Gothic architecture with captivating stories and historical context. Entry is via the public queue, with wait times ranging from 20 to 60 minutes depending on the day. During this time, your guide will continue to share fascinating insights to keep the experience lively and informative. Once inside, admire the beautifully restored nave, towering stone columns, and the cathedral’s famous stained-glass windows.

Highlights

Discover the stories and secrets of Notre Dame with a licensed expert who brings its rich history and Gothic beauty to life.
Admire the intricate sculptures, gargoyles, and façade details as your guide reveals their symbolic meanings and artistic significance.
Enjoy engaging commentary and fun facts from your guide while waiting in the public entry line, turning downtime into a fascinating part of the tour.
Step inside the cathedral to explore its soaring vaults, stone columns, and the grandeur of its restored interior.
Marvel at the breathtaking stained-glass windows, including the world-famous rose windows that bathe the interior in colourful light.

What's Included

1.5-hour small-group guided tour (outdoor + indoor)
Standard public access to Notre Dame Cathedral (waiting time expected)
Licensed English-speaking professional guide
Group limited to 8 guests maximum

Free Cancellation

We know plans change, so we’re happy to offer a full refund up to 24 hours prior to your tour’s departure time.

Skip the Lines

You’ll be whisked past the long entry lines at the Sainte Chapelle with our pre-reserved, timed entrance reservations.

Accredited local guide

An expert local guide will show you the very best parts of this gorgeous island.

Free Cancellation

We know plans change, so we’re happy to offer a full refund up to 24 hours prior to your tour’s departure time.

Accredited expert guide

Your professional and passionate guide will bring to life one of the most intoxicating and daring periods in artistic history.

Frequently Asked Questions

Access to Notre Dame Cathedral is through the general visitor line. Please allow an estimated waiting time of 20 to 60 minutes depending on the crowd level. Your guide will accompany you throughout, providing fascinating insights while waiting.

For everyone’s safety, certain items are not allowed inside Notre Dame Cathedral. Weapons of any kind, sharp objects such as knives or scissors, illegal substances, alcoholic beverages, and aerosols are strictly prohibited. Please also note that smoking, eating, drinking, and bringing animals (except for service animals) are not permitted.

Visitors are asked to dress respectfully when entering Notre Dame Cathedral, with attire suitable for a historic and cultural site. Hats should be removed inside. To maintain the peaceful atmosphere, please keep conversations quiet, silence your phone, and refrain from making calls. Non-flash photography is generally allowed, except in certain restricted areas, but selfie sticks are not permitted.

All visitors must pass through security screening before entering Notre Dame Cathedral. To ensure a smooth process, please limit personal belongings. Large luggage and suitcases are not permitted inside.

You can cancel your tour for any reason up to 24 hours before your tour departure time and receive a full refund. Within 24 hours we’ve already started preparing for your tour and won’t easily be able to fill your spot, so we won’t be able to offer a refund after that point.

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