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Paris Guided Tour with Access to Notre Dame or Sainte-Chapelle

4.6(321 reviews)Paris, FranceRef. viator-3731CHAPENOTRE
1h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore Île de la Cité on a guided walking tour in Paris, discovering the origins of the city. The tour includes a stroll along the Seine and visits to significant sites like Pont Neuf, Place Dauphine, and the Conciergerie, with a guide providing historical context. Participants will have choices for concluding the experience. Options include reserved entry to Sainte-Chapelle, a guided visit inside Notre Dame with a certified guide, or escorted entry to Notre Dame for self-exploration. The tour is suitable for history enthusiasts and those interested in architecture, but may not suit individuals who prefer a less structured experience. It is important to note that the specifics of entry may vary based on the selected option.

Itinerary

1

Ile de la Cite

Discover how this small island became the heart and birthplace of Paris through centuries of history.

2

Pont Neuf

Enjoy an introduction to Paris from its oldest standing bridge, offering panoramic views of the Seine and Île de la Cité.

3

The Seine

Passing the Seine River — Scenic Walk. Follow the riverbanks as you soak in charming bridges, historic quays, and classic Parisian scenery.

4

Conciergerie

Admire this former royal residence turned Revolutionary prison, famously connected to Marie Antoinette’s final days.

5

Sainte-Chapelle

If Sainte Chapelle Access Option Selected: Take in the breathtaking stained-glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle at your own pace with timed entry for an independent visit.

6

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

If Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame Option Selected: Explore the legendary Notre-Dame de Paris. Choose how you would like to experience the inside of the Cathedral: Visit on your own (Group or Semi-Private tours) — Explore the interior freely with time to appreciate its architecture and atmosphere. Guided Interior Visit — Follow your guide inside for a detailed explanation of the Cathedral’s history,

What's included / not included

Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guideSmall groups of 25 people or lessAccess to Notre Dame Cathedral (if Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame option selected)Entrance ticket and access to Sainte Chapelle (if Sainte Chapelle Access option selected)Expert Local English Speaking Guide
Gratuities

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • 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.
  • Entrance into religious sites requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women
  • The tour including the Cathedral lasts 1h30 and consists of a 1-hour guided walk followed by approximately 30 minutes of self-guided time inside the Cathedral.
  • If selected, upgrade your tour with a Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame (30 min walking tour and 1h guided tour of the Cathedral)
  • Extra measures may be implemented due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering Notre Dame Cathedral. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. Luggage and large bags are prohibited. Please note that all visitors will undergo security checks upon entry.
  • Please note that Notre Dame de Paris remains an active place of worship. As such, access may be limited or the tour subject to change or cancellation without prior notice due to religious services.

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