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45 minutes Notre Dame exterior guiding & fast line

22 Reviews 4.86 out of 5 stars Based on 22 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 95% of reviewers | Paris, France

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Overview

This 45 minutes tour takes place outside Notre Dame and it starts with an introduction of its location "ile de la cité", a main historical area in Paris. Then your official tour guide will read its facade, make you understand the meaning of gothic architectural style, share the most fascinating historical events once happened in this cathedral and the importance of Victor Hugo's book "Notre Dame de Paris".
Before exploring ON YOUR OWN and AT YOUR OWN PACE its interior, your tour guide will show you images of the HIGHLIGHTS to not miss anything inside including the original stained glass windows, its paintings called "mays", the three relics of Jesus Christ and much more.
To skip long line, the earlier, the better.

What's Included

  • Professional art historian tour guide
  • See images of the highlights you will discover once inside the cathedral for you not to miss
  • Live commentary on board
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Interior guiding tour
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul II
75004 Paris, France

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Meet your tour guide at the equestrian statue of Charlemagne located on the right facing the cathedral. The tour guide will be holding a yellow bag. The tour starts talking about the birth of the city of Paris and its first inhabitants.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Reading of its facade and explanation of its architectural style called "Gothic"
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Our official tour guide will show you images of the highlights inside Notre Dame for you not to miss
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Listen to your certified tour guide telling you some historical events such as the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte, crunchy stories such as Victor Hugo's book "Notre Dame de Paris"and some unexpected incidents that has marked today's french history
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Step inside the cathedral in order to discover ON YOUR OWN and at your own pace its gothic architectural style, its paintings, stained windows, organ and much more
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all.
  • Please be at the meeting point of the tour 10 to 15 minutes before its starting time
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 45 minutes Notre Dame exterior guiding & fast line?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-9467P3

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Average 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 22 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Professional art historian tour guide
  • See images of the highlights you will discover once inside the cathedral for you not to miss
  • Live commentary on board
  • Outside lively commentary given by a certified tour guide
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Interior guiding tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all.
  • Please be at the meeting point of the tour 10 to 15 minutes before its starting time
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • if after this tour you want to tour La Sainte Chapelle, please let us know to give you details
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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