Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle & Conciergerie Walking Tour
At a glance
Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle & Conciergerie Walking Tour is a 1h 30m small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by Scenic Zest. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $5.30 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Exterior viewing of Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie with expert commentary, Self-guided cathedral visit before expert-guided tour (morning options), Expert Paris guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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
At the heart of Paris lies an island that has been sacred for over 2,000 years. On this expert-guided walking tour of Île de la Cité, discover three of the most extraordinary monuments in Europe — Notre-Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle, and the Conciergerie — brought to life through storytelling, history, and architectural detail most visitors never find. Notre-Dame now stands fully restored after the 2019 fire, more radiant than it has been in a generation.
Early morning slots enter the cathedral before the queues form.
Small groups only.
What's included
What's included
- Exterior viewing of Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie with expert commentary
- Self-guided cathedral visit before expert-guided tour (morning options)
- Expert Paris guide
- 1-hour guided walking tour (evening option)
- 1.5-hour guided walking tour (morning options)
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry tickets to Sainte-Chapelle or Conciergerie
- Notre-Dame tower access
- Food, drinks and personal expenses
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Historical Tour- Morning Tour (0845 and 0900) you will enter NOTRE DAME first for self-Guided Visit and than join Guide for historical tour of NOTRE DAME and ILE DE LA CITE.
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Stop 2 · 10m
After exploring the cathedral, we will take a short, scenic walk to the banks of the River Seine. Here, we'll spend a few minutes discovering the iconic green stalls of the Bouquinistes, a tradition so special it is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your guide will explain the fascinating history of these open-air book sellers. You'll then have a moment to browse their unique collections of antique books, vintage prints, and charming souvenirs of Paris. -
Stop 3 · 20m
Our tour concludes infront of Sainte-Chapelle
Meeting point
Find the large bronze statue of a man on a horse (Charlemagne) on the main square in front of Notre Dame, on the side closer to the River Seine. You’ll find your guide wearing a black cap with the Scenic Zest Logo.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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, Sainte-Chapelle & Conciergerie Walking Tour take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $5.30 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?
Exterior viewing of Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie with expert commentary; Self-guided cathedral visit before expert-guided tour (morning options); Expert Paris guide; 1-hour guided walking tour (evening option); 1.5-hour guided walking tour (morning options).
Where does it start?
Find the large bronze statue of a man on a horse (Charlemagne) on the main square in front of Notre Dame, on the side closer to the River Seine. You’ll find your guide wearing a black cap with the Scenic Zest Logo.
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 5.0 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
