Paris: Notre Dame Cathedral Outside Guided Tour
Explore the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral with a 1-hour outside guided tour. Discover the story of Île de la Cité, the birthplace of Paris, and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the cathedral’s three portals, iconic rose window, and revolutionary flying buttresses. Learn about the significance of the Emmanuel Bell and the iconic bell towers, symbols of resilience after the 2019 fire. Enhance your visit with the optional Seine River cruise, available to enjoy anytime between 10 AM and 10 PM on the same day. Sail along the Seine and admire Paris’ most famous landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Musée d’Orsay. Choosing the cruise option grants you access to this unforgettable river experience, offering a unique perspective of the City of Light.
Options
Guided Tour With River Cruise
Guided Tour With River Cruise: This option includes a 1-hour guided tour of Notre Dame Cathedral and a 1-hour Seine River cruise for the ultimate experience
Duration: 2 hours
What's included in Paris: Notre Dame Cathedral Outside Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Notre-Dame
Discover the magic of Notre Dame Cathedral with a guided tour exploring its stunning Gothic architecture, including the intricate west facade and flying buttresses. Learn from an expert guide about its rich history, cultural significance, and how Victor Hugo’s novel helped preserve this iconic landmark. Following the tour, your guide will lead you to the general admission line for guided interior exploration. Inside, marvel at the soaring nave, dazzling rose windows, and sacred relics like the Crown of Thorns. Enrich your visit with insights shared by your guide, deepening your appreciation for Notre Dame’s resilience and ongoing restoration. While the general admission line may require a wait, it adds to the anticipation of witnessing one of the world’s most celebrated landmarks. This experience offers a meaningful journey through history, architecture, and the enduring legacy of Notre Dame.
Seine River
Experience the magic of Paris on a relaxing Seine River cruise. Glide past the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre, while enjoying stunning views from the water. Available from 10 AM to 10 PM, this cruise offers a unique perspective of the City of Light, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.
Inclusions
- 60-minute outside guided tour of the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Île de la Cité
- 1- Hour Seine River Cruise (If option selected)
- Food And Drinks
- Access to the Interior of Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- The tour requires a minimum of 3 travelers to operate. If this requirement is not met, the booking will be canceled, and you will receive a full refund.
- The Seine River cruise is optional, and if selected, it includes access to the river cruise for a memorable experience.
- To access the cathedral, you have the option to book a free time slot on the cathedral’s official website. You may also walk in without a booking; however, please be aware that queues can be long during peak times and seasons.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet near the corner next to Café Panis and directly across the river from Notre Dame Cathedral.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
The tickets will sent to the customer the day before of their travel date.
