Paris Notre-Dame Interior Guided Tour with Scheduled Group Access
Overview
Step inside the story of Notre Dame Cathedral on a captivating 1.5-hour guided tour with scheduled group access. Led by a passionate expert guide, you’ll explore both the exterior and interior of this iconic Paris landmark. Begin your journey outside as your guide reveals the fascinating meaning behind the cathedral’s sculpted façade — from the intricate gargoyles and flying buttresses to the stunning rose windows and Gothic spires that have watched over Paris for centuries. Inside, marvel at the soaring vaulted ceilings, towering stone columns, and breathtaking stained-glass windows that bathe the nave in kaleidoscopic light. Along the way, hear the extraordinary stories of Notre Dame’s medieval origins, its pivotal role in French history, the impact of the 2019 fire, and the ongoing restoration. Enjoy a personal and immersive experience uncovering the art, symbolism, and architectural genius that make Notre Dame a true masterpiece and Paris’s beloved treasure.
What's Included
- Join a scheduled group visit inside Notre-Dame Cathedral — no individual booking required
- Learn about the 2019 fire and the extraordinary restoration efforts underway
- Admire breathtaking stained-glass windows and centuries-old craftsmanship
- Use of personal audio headsets for optimal comfort during the tour
- Experience the newly reopened interior with historical and symbolic context
- Discover the cathedral’s iconic façade and rich Gothic architecture with your expert guide
- Hotel pick up/drop pff
Meeting Location
2 Quai de Gesvres
75004 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul II
75004 Paris, France
Your tour will end at Notre Dame Cathedral.
What To Expect
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Ile de la Cite
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Seine River (pass by)
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
- Please note Notre-Dame is a church, please dress accordingly. Ensure your shoulders are covered and that shorts and skirts are below the knee. The staff at Notre-Dame reserve the right to refuse entrance to visitors not dressed appropriately.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Join a scheduled group visit inside Notre-Dame Cathedral — no individual booking required.
- Learn about the 2019 fire and the extraordinary restoration efforts underway.
- Admire breathtaking stained-glass windows and centuries-old craftsmanship.
- Use of personal audio headsets for optimal comfort during the tour.
- Experience the newly reopened interior with historical and symbolic context.
- Discover the cathedral’s iconic façade and rich Gothic architecture with your expert guide.
- Hotel pick up/drop pff.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Paris Notre-Dame Interior Guided Tour with Scheduled Group Access is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Paris Notre-Dame Interior Guided Tour with Scheduled Group Access will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Join a scheduled group visit inside Notre-Dame Cathedral — no individual booking required
- Learn about the 2019 fire and the extraordinary restoration efforts underway
- Admire breathtaking stained-glass windows and centuries-old craftsmanship
- Use of personal audio headsets for optimal comfort during the tour
- Experience the newly reopened interior with historical and symbolic context
- Discover the cathedral’s iconic façade and rich Gothic architecture with your expert guide
- Hotel pick up/drop pff
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
- Please note Notre-Dame is a church, please dress accordingly. Ensure your shoulders are covered and that shorts and skirts are below the knee. The staff at Notre-Dame reserve the right to refuse entrance to visitors not dressed appropriately.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
