Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour with Reserved Access

1 hour

Easy

Join a guided Notre-Dame exterior tour with optional guided inside. Discover its Gothic roots, legends, and how the 2019 fire led to ongoing restoration. Then stay as long as you want inside the cathedral..

Experience the soul of Paris with a guided tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, now including reserved interior access. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive journey unveils the cathedral's legendary history, breathtaking Gothic architecture, and inspiring restoration.

Your tour begins outside with the awe-inspiring façade, where you’ll learn about its iconic gargoyles, biblical carvings, and the mythical Hunchback. As you walk through the Latin Quarter, enjoy stories of nearby literary landmarks like Shakespeare and Company, and admire views from Square René Viviani—home to the oldest tree in Paris.

Then, bypass the general lines and step inside Notre-Dame for an unforgettable exploration of its sacred interior. Marvel at the stained glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and spiritual atmosphere as your guide brings centuries of art, faith, and history to life.

Finally, hear the moving story of the 2019 fire and the incredible efforts behind Notre-Dame’s ongoing restoration.

What's included?

    Notre Dame entrance on your own after the tour to see the interior

    1-hour guided tour around Notre-Dame’s with reserved access

    Upgrade to have a guided tour inside

    Expert, English-speaking guide

    Small group (max 20 guests) for an intimate experience

    Exclusions

      Food & drinks

      Hotel pick-up/drop-off

      Tips (optional)


      Please note

        Please note that Notre-Dame de Paris is an active place of worship. Access may be restricted, and tours may be modified or canceled without notice due to religious services.

        What to bring