Notre-Dame Interior or Exterior Tour with Scheduled Group Access
At a glance
Notre-Dame Interior or Exterior Tour with Scheduled Group Access is a 1h guided experience in Paris, France, operated by Uncle Sam Tours. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 556 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $74.44 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Access to Sainte Chapelle (if option selected), Guided tour with an English-speaking guide, Scheduled access with Group tours ( Exterior and Interior).
Highlights
- Rated 4.5/5 by 556 travellers
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h
- Group
- Small group, up to 24 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover 850 years of history at the newly reopened Notre-Dame Cathedral. Learn about its Gothic architecture, sacred art, and role in Parisian culture through one of three guided options:
Option-1: Interior Guided Tour (Exterior + Interior Guided):
Start with a 30-minute guided walk around the Cathedral, then enjoy scheduled access for a 30-minute guided visit inside. Stay as long as you wish afterward. (Max. 25 guests.)
Option-2: Skip the Line Sainte-Chapelle + ND Free Entry:
Discover Notre-Dame's exterior and Sainte-Chapelle on a fully guided tour of two iconic Gothic landmarks. Enjoy expert commentary as you explore their history and stunning Gothic architecture.
Admission to Notre-Dame is free as it’s a place of worship; charges apply only for guided services.
What's included
What's included
- Access to Sainte Chapelle (if option selected)
- Guided tour with an English-speaking guide
- Scheduled access with Group tours ( Exterior and Interior)
- Headsets provided for clear guide commentary
- Small-group sizes: Max 24 guests for group tours
Not included
- Tips
- Transportation to/from the meeting point
- Food and beverages
- Access to restricted areas of the Cathedral (e.g., towers, crypt)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Explore the newly reopened Notre-Dame Cathedral with or without a licensed guide.
Admire the soaring Gothic arches, radiant stained glass, and sacred artworks.
Learn about 850 years of history, from medieval Paris to Napoleon’s coronation and Victor Hugo’s famous novel.
A guided visit led by a certified professional guide (up to 25 people), officially authorized to interpret France’s historic monuments.
Enjoy a smooth and organized experience via the official group rentry, allowing you to focus on history, architecture, and the spirit of this sacred space.
L’entrée à la Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris est libre et gratuite. Les prestations proposées sont indépendantes de l’entrée dans l’édifice.
Entry to Notre-Dame Cathedral is free and open to all. The services offered are independent from entrance to the site.
Meeting point
Right under the statue is where the guide will wait for you. Please look for the guide around the statue.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
- The cathedral is a place of worship and follows religious monument rules. Guests are required to dress modestly — no short skirts, shorts, sleeveless, low-cut tops.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Notre-Dame Interior or Exterior Tour with Scheduled Group Access take?
The experience lasts about 1h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $74.44 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Access to Sainte Chapelle (if option selected); Guided tour with an English-speaking guide; Scheduled access with Group tours ( Exterior and Interior); Headsets provided for clear guide commentary; Small-group sizes: Max 24 guests for group tours.
Where does it start?
Right under the statue is where the guide will wait for you. Please look for the guide around the statue.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 556 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
