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Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour with Access

4.8(300 reviews)Paris, France
1hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This tour provides access to the interior of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Travelers will examine the cathedral's renowned exterior, including its gargoyles and Gothic architecture, and enter the recently reopened interior following the 2019 fire. The experience includes storytelling and details that enhance understanding of this significant landmark without the inconvenience of long lines. It is important to note that modest dress is required for entry, specifically covering shoulders and knees.

Itinerary

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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Join us for an engaging one-hour tour around Notre-Dame Cathedral with access and discover the architectural marvels, legends, and cultural significance that have defined this Parisian landmark for centuries. Led by an expert, English-speaking guide, you’ll learn about the innovative Gothic design, the mythical gargoyles perched on its façade, and the dramatic events—like the 2019 fire—that shaped Notre-Dame’s restoration journey. Absorb the atmosphere, appreciate the ongoing preservation efforts, and witness firsthand how Notre-Dame continues to inspire both locals and travelers alike. With a maximum of 20 guests, this small-group experience ensures ample time for questions and personal interaction, making it the perfect way to immerse yourself in one of Paris’s most iconic sights.

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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Explore the interior of Notre-Dame with reserved access, with the option to enjoy a guided tour inside the cathedral.

What's included / not included

Expert, English-speaking guide1 hour exterior guided tourInterior guided tour ( if you picked the Guided Outdoor & Indoor option)Max 25 guests for an intimate experienceAccess to Notre-Dame Cathedral interior
Food & drinksHotel pick-up/drop-offTips (optional)Modest dress is required for cathedral entry, covering shoulders and knees.

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • Modest dress is required for cathedral entry, covering shoulders and knees.

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