Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry
At a glance
Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry is a 1h 15m small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by Paris Fun Tours. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 599 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $76.73 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Knowledgeable local guide, Entrance to all medieval churches and Sainte Chapelle.
Highlights
- Rated 4.6/5 by 599 travellers
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 15m
- Group
- Small group, up to 20 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Admire the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral and enter Sainte-Chapelle to immerse yourself in Paris' medieval heritage. Discover around the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, and learn about its marvelous history at its grandeur. Explore the hidden medieval churches of the Ile de la Cité, one of the most ancient areas in Paris, uncovering their stories and artistic treasures. Conclude your journey at Sainte Chapelle, where stunning stained glass windows will leave you in awe. Our knowledgeable local guide will take you on a captivating journey, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights about each monument along the way. Prepare to be enthralled as you delve into the rich narratives and legends that bring these monuments to life. Your guide's expertise will ensure an immersive experience, where every step is filled with intriguing tales and deepened appreciation for the historical significance of each monument.
What's included
What's included
- Knowledgeable local guide
- Entrance to all medieval churches and Sainte Chapelle
Not included
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Notre-Dame Cathedral access and scheduled time slot
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
Begin your adventure at the world-renowned Notre Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that has stood as a symbol of Paris for centuries. Marvel at its grand façade, intricate details, and iconic gargoyles as you learn about the cathedral's fascinating history, from its construction in the 12th century to the infamous Victor Hugo novel, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Learn more about the fire that took place there in 2019.
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Stop 2 · 10m
Discover more about Parisian landscapes and learn the interesting stories that make Paris what it is today.
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Stop 3 · 10m
Eglise Saint-Séverin, located in Île de la Cité, Paris, is a captivating medieval church steeped in history and architectural beauty. With its intricate stained glass windows and ornate details, the church offers a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere. Step inside to admire the remarkable craftsmanship and experience a sense of tranquility amidst the bustling city. Eglise Saint-Séverin is a hidden gem that invites visitors to discover the rich heritage and spiritual ambiance of this historic place of worship.
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Stop 4 · 10m
The Shakespeare Library in Paris is a literary haven for enthusiasts of the renowned playwright. It houses an impressive collection of Shakespearean works, including rare editions, manuscripts, and memorabilia. A must-see for literature lovers in the heart of Paris.
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Stop 5 · 30m
Sainte-Chapelle is a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its stunning stained glass windows, reaching from floor to ceiling, create a kaleidoscope of colors that bathes the interior in ethereal light. Step inside this architectural marvel to be transported to a world of beauty and spirituality. The intricate craftsmanship and vibrant storytelling of the stained glass panels make Sainte-Chapelle a truly awe-inspiring sight. A visit to this iconic landmark is a journey into the rich history and artistic brilliance of medieval Paris, leaving visitors with a lasting sense of wonder and awe. You will have time to explore on your own.
Meeting point
Meeting point: right in front of the small sitting area that faces Notre-Dame, just next the Archeological Crypt . Guide with pink flag.
Metro: Line 4, Stop Cité + 6 min walk or Line 1, Stop Hôtel de Ville exit 5 + 9 min walk. Maps location may vary slightly.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
- If there is no tour guide for the selected language, travelers will be notified and the tour will be in default language (English)
- Note : Notre-Dame was closed to the public due to a fire in 2019, and reopened on December 8th 2024. That portion of the tour is done from outside. As specified, this is a walking tour and the ticket is included for Sainte-Chapelle. To visit Notre-dame for free, prebook on the official website of the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
- Not recommended for travelers with injuries/medical conditions that could make walking difficult
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 Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry take?
The experience lasts about 1h 15m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $76.73 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?
Knowledgeable local guide; Entrance to all medieval churches and Sainte Chapelle.
Where does it start?
Meeting point: right in front of the small sitting area that faces Notre-Dame, just next the Archeological Crypt . Guide with pink flag. Metro: Line 4, Stop Cité + 6 min walk or Line 1, Stop Hôtel de Ville exit 5 + 9 min walk. Maps location may vary slightly.
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 4.6 out of 5 across 599 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
