Notre Dame Interior with Crypt, Macaron or Lunch options

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Notre Dame Interior with Crypt, Macaron or Lunch options

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€45
Duration
1 h
Group size
Up to 30 travellers
Guide languages
English

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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. 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.

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

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 you will do

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.
1 h
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.
Pass by, no stop

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes before your Tour time. The meeting point is at the Charlemagne statue, located in front of Notre Dame Cathedral. When facing the cathedral, the statue will be on your right. 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.

Important information

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.
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.