Paris Guided Tour with Access to Notre Dame or Sainte-Chapelle
Overview
Journey through the heart of Paris on a guided walking tour of Île de la Cité, the island where the city’s story began. Stroll along the Seine and through quiet squares as your guide shares tales of kings, medieval life, and revolutionary trials. Pass landmarks such as Pont Neuf, Place Dauphine, and the Conciergerie before choosing how to complete your experience.
Depending on the option selected:
• Île de la Cité Walk + Sainte-Chapelle Entry
Enjoy reserved entry to Sainte-Chapelle, the Gothic masterpiece glowing with spectacular stained glass.
• Guided Île de la Cité Walk + Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame
Continue inside Notre Dame with a certified guide who brings its art, architecture, and remarkable restoration to life.
• Île de la Cité Walk + Escorted Entrance to Notre Dame (Group or Semi-Private)
Receive escorted entry to Notre Dame Cathedral, then explore its restored interior on your own.
What's Included
- Small groups of 25 people or less
- Entrance ticket and access to Sainte Chapelle (if Sainte Chapelle Access option selected)
- Expert Local English Speaking Guide
- Access to Notre Dame Cathedral (if Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame option selected)
- Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
15 Place du Pont Neuf
75001 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Ile de la Cite
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Pont Neuf (pass by)
Seine River (pass by)
Conciergerie (pass by)
Sainte-Chapelle
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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
- 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.
- Entrance into religious sites requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women
- The tour including the Cathedral lasts 1h30 and consists of a 1-hour guided walk followed by approximately 30 minutes of self-guided time inside the Cathedral.
- If selected, upgrade your tour with a Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame (30 min walking tour and 1h guided tour of the Cathedral)
- Extra measures may be implemented due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering Notre Dame Cathedral. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. Luggage and large bags are prohibited. Please note that all visitors will undergo security checks upon entry.
- Please note that Notre Dame de Paris remains an active place of worship. As such, access may be limited or the tour subject to change or cancellation without prior notice due to religious services.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 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).
- Small groups of 25 people or less.
- Entrance ticket and access to Sainte Chapelle (if Sainte Chapelle Access option selected).
- Expert Local English Speaking Guide.
- Access to Notre Dame Cathedral (if Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame option selected).
- Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Paris Guided Tour with Access to Notre Dame or Sainte-Chapelle 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 Guided Tour with Access to Notre Dame or Sainte-Chapelle 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
- Small groups of 25 people or less
- Entrance ticket and access to Sainte Chapelle (if Sainte Chapelle Access option selected)
- Expert Local English Speaking Guide
- Access to Notre Dame Cathedral (if Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame option selected)
- Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
- Gratuities
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
- 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.
- Entrance into religious sites requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women
- The tour including the Cathedral lasts 1h30 and consists of a 1-hour guided walk followed by approximately 30 minutes of self-guided time inside the Cathedral.
- If selected, upgrade your tour with a Guided Visit Inside Notre Dame (30 min walking tour and 1h guided tour of the Cathedral)
- Extra measures may be implemented due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering Notre Dame Cathedral. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. Luggage and large bags are prohibited. Please note that all visitors will undergo security checks upon entry.
- Please note that Notre Dame de Paris remains an active place of worship. As such, access may be limited or the tour subject to change or cancellation without prior notice due to religious services.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
