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Notre Dame Interior Tour with Crypt, Macaron or Lunch options
4.6(18 reviews)Paris, FranceRef. viator-352648P40
1hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
Join a small group of up to 5 guests for a guided experience at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. The tour begins with an exploration of the cathedral's exterior, where an expert guide will explain the significance of its sculpted portals, flying buttresses, and Gothic architecture, including its royal history and the impact of the 2019 fire. Inside, visitors can admire the vaulted ceilings and stained-glass windows, though guided commentary is not allowed within the interior itself. Guests will receive all essential historical context prior to entering, allowing for a personal exploration of the interior. After the tour, choose to visit the Archaeological Crypt, partake in a macaron tasting, or enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Itinerary
1
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Explore both the exterior and interior of this iconic cathedral with a certified guide who brings its history to life through detailed storytelling. Begin outside as you examine the intricately sculpted façades, including the three grand portals, the Gallery of Kings, and the famous flying buttresses that define Gothic architecture. Step inside to experience the vast interior space, where soaring ribbed vaults, towering columns, and the magnificent rose windows create a dramatic and spiritual atmosphere. As you move through the cathedral, learn the meaning behind its design, the symbolism embedded in its artwork, and the major historical events that took place here, from royal ceremonies to its near destruction in 2019. Gain insight into the ongoing restoration efforts following the fire, and understand how this monument continues to stand as a symbol of resilience, culture, and faith in the heart of Paris.
2
Archeological Crypt of the Parvis of Notre-Dame
With the selected option, continue your journey beneath the cathedral at the Archaeological Crypt. Discover the ancient foundations of Paris, where layers of history dating back to Roman times are preserved below the square of Notre Dame. This self-guided visit offers a deeper understanding of the city’s origins and evolution.
What's included / not included
Guided exterior walking tour of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de ParisInsights into Notre Dame’s architecture, history, and restorationExpert English-speaking certified guideParisian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant with selected optionMacaron tasting from a renowned Parisian patisserie with selected optionEntry ticket to the Archaeological Crypt (self-guided) with selected optionInterior Visit of Notre Dame CathedralStories of key figures such as Napoleon and Victor Hugo
Hotel pickup and drop-offAccess to the cathedral towersTicketed entry- Entry is free and no reservation is required; you will enter with your guide.Food and drinks (unless selected as part of an option)
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
- Entry to Notre Dame is free for all, you do not need a reserved ticket to participate on this tour. You will enter with your guide.
- Groups of 5 or more will be split into separate groups, we also reserve the right to split groups of any size without notice
- For quick help concerning your tour, please reach us via the email and WhatsApp provided in your booking confirmation.
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