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Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour with Interior and Exterior Access
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Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour with Interior and Exterior Access

by Epic Tours

1 hour
Paris
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1 hour
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€90€100Save 10%
2 adults × €45
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

The tour offers a detailed visit inside and outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, lasting about one hour. Visitors start with an exterior walking tour led by an English-speaking guide who explains the Gothic architecture, the gargoyles on the façade, and the history of the cathedral including the 2019 fire and restoration efforts. The group size is limited to 25 people to allow for questions and interaction. After the outside tour, participants enter the cathedral with reserved access to see its interior spaces and hear additional commentary about the building’s features and significance. The guide provides insights into both the design and the cultural role Notre-Dame has played over the centuries. Modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees is required for entry to the cathedral. No food, drinks, hotel transfers, or tips are included in the tour. This combination of exterior and interior access is one of the few opportunities to visit inside Notre-Dame with a guide, avoiding long lines and crowds.

Highlights

Guided exterior tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Reserved access to cathedral interior included
English-speaking expert guide
Small groups with a maximum of 25 guests
About 1 hour total tour duration

What's included

Guided tour with an English-speaking expert
One hour exterior guided tour of Notre-Dame
Interior guided tour included if Guided Outdoor & Indoor option selected
Entry to Notre-Dame Cathedral interior, limited to a maximum of 25 guests
Group size limited to 25 guests

What's not included

Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Optional tips
Modest dress required for cathedral entry covering shoulders and knees

Itinerary

1

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

The tour begins with an hour-long guided visit around Notre-Dame Cathedral, focusing on its architectural features, legends, and cultural importance. The English-speaking guide explains the innovative Gothic design, the gargoyles on the façade, and the impact of the 2019 fire and restoration work. The group is limited to 20 guests for a more personal experience, allowing time for questions and detailed commentary.

30 min

2

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

The second part of the tour provides reserved access inside the cathedral. Visitors can join a guided tour of the interior, gaining insight into the cathedral’s spaces and history from the same expert guide.

30 min

Meeting point

Please meet your guide beneath the Statue of Charlemagne, located to the right of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Look for a blue sign reading “Epic Tours.” For easy navigation, search “Statue de Charlemagne et ses leudes” on Google Maps.

End point

The tour ends inside the Notre-Dame, where you’ll step inside and marvel at its breathtaking Gothic beauty.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral is free and open to all; services offered are separate from interior access
Modest dress is required for entry, covering shoulders and knees
Total
€90Save 10% vs Viator