Notre Dame Cathedral Guided Tour & Entry

1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Witness the revival of Notre-Dame Cathedral on this immersive guided walking tour. Start with a detailed exterior exploration led by an expert guide, who will unveil the cathedral’s rich history, striking Gothic architecture, and revered relics—including the famed Crown of Thorns. Take in the beautifully restored façade, delicate stone carvings, and the majestic silhouette of this world-renowned landmark.

Following the guided introduction, step inside for a self-guided visit at your leisure. Equipped with your guide’s in-depth commentary, you’ll be ready to fully admire the soaring nave, luminous stained-glass windows, and the serene spiritual ambiance that fills the cathedral.

What's Included

Expert-guided tour of Notre Dame Cathedral
Cathedral Access
Guided tour of the exterior
Small group for an intimate experience
Snacks
Guided tour inside the Cathedral
Skip the line

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Statue de Charlemagne et ses leudes

Meet us at the Statue of Charlemagne (Green Statue)in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Look for your guide holding a black sign reading 'Bonjour'. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of your tour.

End point
Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris

The tour ends inside Notre-Dame Cathedral where you are free to continue exploring.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Equestrian Statue of Charlemagne

    Explore the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral on a cozy small-group tour capped at just five guests. Your licensed guide starts with an exterior overview, revealing the stories behind the façade, sculptures, and the key moments that have shaped the cathedral’s remarkable history.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    Step inside Notre-Dame de Paris on an intimate small-group (maximum 5 people) interior tour and experience the cathedral in a deeper, more meaningful way. With a limited number of guests, your licensed guide brings the sacred space to life—revealing the symbolism carved into stone, the stories behind the stained glass, and the spiritual vision that shaped one of the world’s greatest Gothic masterpieces. Admire the soaring nave, intricate chapels, and centuries-old artworks while learning how faith, architecture, and history intertwine within these walls. The small-group format allows time for questions, quiet moments of reflection, and details often missed in larger tours. This is not just a visit—it’s an encounter with the soul of Notre-Dame, experienced calmly, thoughtfully, and up close.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The visit of the interior of the cathedral is self guided
  • Modest clothing is recommended (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Expect standard security checks before entering the cathedral.
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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