Notre-Dame Cathedral & Sainte-Chapelle Guided Tour

Duration: 3.25 hours
Overview
Experience the heart of medieval Paris on this 2.5-hour guided tour, exploring two of the city’s most extraordinary Gothic landmarks. With a licensed local guide, step inside the legendary Notre Dame Cathedral, where soaring arches, intricate sculptures, and centuries of history await. Learn about its remarkable construction, its role in Parisian life, and the inspiring restoration following the 2019 fire.
Then, enjoy skip-the-line access to the breathtaking Sainte-Chapelle, a true hidden gem. Be captivated by its dazzling stained glass windows, which transform the space into a glowing masterpiece of color and light. Your guide will share the fascinating stories behind this former royal chapel, home to some of the most exquisite medieval craftsmanship in the world.
Perfect for history and architecture lovers, this immersive tour brings to life the beauty, resilience, and grandeur of Paris’s most iconic monuments.
Included
- Guided 2.5 hour walking tour
- All entrance fees and timed reservations for Notre Dame Cathedral
- All entrance fees and timed reservations for the Sainte Chapelle
- Expert, fully licensed English speaking tour guide
- Headsets so you can always hear your guide
- Limited groups of 20 guests maximum
Excluded
- Hotel pick up/drop off
- Gratuities (optional)
Important information
Will we enter inside Notre Dame Cathedral?
Yes, entrance is included, we have a timed reservation for our group
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
There are steep and narrow spiral stairs leading to the upper chapel in the Sainte Chapelle where the stained glass windows are. There is an elevator but it's not always available. If you have difficulties climbing stairs this tour is probably not suitable for you. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Is there a lot of walking on this tour?
There is a reasonable amount of walking on this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes!