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Notre Dame Interior Tour with Crypt, Macaron or Lunch options
Discover the magic of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris on this small-group experience, limited to just 5 guests for a more personal visit. Explore the cathedral's exterior with an expert guide as you uncover the stories behind its sculpted portals, Gallery of Kings, flying buttresses, and Gothic architecture. Learn about its royal history, the 2019 fire, and the remarkable restoration. Then step inside to admire the soaring vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows, and chapels. Due to cathedral re
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Overview
- ✓Discover the magic of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris on this small-group experience, limited to just 5 guests for a more personal visit.
- ✓Explore the cathedral's exterior with an expert guide as you uncover the stories behind its sculpted portals, Gallery of Kings, flying buttresses, and Gothic architecture.
- ✓Learn about its royal history, the 2019 fire, and the remarkable restoration.
- ✓Then step inside to admire the soaring vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows, and chapels.
- ✓Due to cathedral regulations, guided commentary is not permitted inside.
Discover the magic of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris on this small-group experience, limited to just 5 guests for a more personal visit. Explore the cathedral's exterior with an expert guide as you uncover the stories behind its sculpted portals, Gallery of Kings, flying buttresses, and Gothic architecture. Learn about its royal history, the 2019 fire, and the remarkable restoration. Then step inside to admire the soaring vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows, and chapels. Due to cathedral regulations, guided commentary is not permitted inside. Your guide will share all key historical insights before entry, allowing you to explore the interior at your own pace. After your visit, continue with your selected option: explore the Archaeological Crypt, enjoy a French macaron tasting, or relax with lunch at a local restaurant.
Discover the magic of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris on this small-group experience, limited to just 5 guests for a more personal visit. Explore the cathedral's exterior with an expert guide as you uncover the stories behind its sculpted portals, Gallery of Kings, flying buttresses, and Gothic architecture. Learn about its royal history, the 2019 fire, and the remarkable restoration. Then step inside to admire the soaring vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows, and chapels. Due to cathedral regulations, guided commentary is not permitted inside. Your guide will share all key historical insights before entry, allowing you to explore the interior at your own pace. After your visit, continue with your selected option: explore the Archaeological Crypt, enjoy a French macaron tasting, or relax with lunch at a local restaurant.
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What’s Included
- ✓Guided exterior walking tour of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
- ✓Insights into Notre Dame’s architecture, history, and restoration
- ✓Expert English-speaking certified guide
- ✓Parisian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant with selected option
- ✓Macaron tasting from a renowned Parisian patisserie with selected option
- ✓Entry ticket to the Archaeological Crypt (self-guided) with selected option
- ✓Interior Visit of Notre Dame Cathedral
- ✓Stories of key figures such as Napoleon and Victor Hugo
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✗Access to the cathedral towers
- ✗Ticketed 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)
What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •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.
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
Kindly arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts. Our Meeting Point is at the Charlemagne statue. The Charlemagne statue will be on your right as you face the Notre Dame Cathedral. Your guide will be wearing a Light green cap and holding a Flag with “HOST" writtten on it.
🏁 End point
The tour concludes at Notre Dame Cathedral. After the guided experience, guests will be directed or escorted to their selected option, including the Archaeological Crypt, macaron tasting location, or lunch venue.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- English
- Book at least
- 2 day(s) before
- Ages
- Infant 0–2 · Child 3–10 · Youth 11–21 · Adult 22–90
- Ticket
- Kindly arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts. Our Meeting Point is at the Charlemagne statue. The Charlemagne statue will be on your right as you face the Notre Dame Cathedral. Your guide will be wearing a Light green cap and holding a Flag with “HOST" writtten on it. Still feeling lost? call us: +33 7 56 83 49 86.
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Tour options
- Guided Tour Only: Guided Tour Only: 1-hour interior and exterior guided tour of Notre Dame in a small group. Duration: 1 hour
- Guided Tour + Macaron Tasting: Guided Tour + Macaron Tasting: After the guided tour, enjoy a macaron tasting at a renowned Parisian patisserie nearby. Duration: 1 hour
- Guided Tour + Lunch: Guided Tour + Lunch: After the guided tour, enjoy a relaxed Parisian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. Duration: 1 hour
- Guided Tour + Crypt Access: Guided Tour + Crypt Access: Includes full guided tour, then self-guided access to the Archaeological Crypt beneath Notre Dame. Duration: 1 hour
Itinerary
1 h
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.
pass by
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.
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