Notre Dame Exterior or Interior Guided Tour with Entry
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Notre-Dame with a guided tour that reveals its stunning exterior and rich history in the heart of Paris.
- Discover the sacred art and stunning architecture of Notre-Dame's grand exterior.
- Upgrade your experience with an interior audio guide or a Seine River cruise.
- Marvel at the intricate details of Notre-Dame's facade and its stunning Rose Windows.
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Exterior Guided Tour
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September 2026
Passengers
£6.00 each
£6.00 each
What's included
- Guided tour of the exterior
- Expert guide
About this ticket
With this ticket, your guided tour focuses exclusively on the architecture and history of Notre Dame's famous facade. You will meet your guide at the designated point to begin your tour around the cathedral's exterior.
What's not included
- Entry to the interior of Notre Dame
Practical info
Your tour is booked for a specific date and time. Meet your guide at “The Coffee” on 61 Quai de la Tournelle, 75005 Paris, looking for the 'Meeting Point' sign and an EXPLORE PARIS TOURS sign. Do not go to the main entrance of Notre Dame. This ticket is for Adults and Children.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Show this voucher to your guide at the meeting point to join the tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- This tour covers the exterior of the cathedral only.
This ticket provides a guided walking tour that explores the exterior of Notre Dame cathedral.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£6.00 each
£6.00 each
Interior & Exterior Guided Tour in English - Group Access
This ticket provides a guided group tour of both the exterior and interior of the cathedral.
Guided tour of the exterior and interior · English-speaking guide · Group access
Non-refundable
From
£98.61
per person
What's included
- Guided tour of the exterior and interior
- English-speaking guide
- Group access
About this ticket
Join your English-speaking guide for a comprehensive group tour covering both the inside and outside of Notre Dame Cathedral. You will get group access to the interior and learn about the building's history and architecture.
What's not included
- Optional audio guide
- Seine River cruise
Practical info
Your tour is booked for a specific date and time. The meeting point is outside the south side exit of the Cité metro stop in Place Louis Lépine, facing the Prefecture. Your guide will be holding an EXPLORE PARIS TOURS sign. This ticket is for Adults, Children, and Infants.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present your voucher to the guide at the meeting point to check in for your tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
This ticket provides a guided group tour of both the exterior and interior of the cathedral.
About this experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, one of Paris's most cherished landmarks. With our guided tour, you'll gain unique insights into the sacred art and remarkable architecture that define this masterpiece. Whether you choose to explore the grand exterior or opt for an interior experience, you'll be enchanted by the intricate details and historical significance of this architectural wonder.
As you stroll along the majestic facade, take a moment to admire the breathtaking Rose Windows that have captivated visitors for centuries. This guided tour not only highlights the stunning exterior but also offers the option to enhance your experience with an audio guide or a scenic Seine River cruise. Dive deep into the stories of resilience and beauty that Notre-Dame embodies, making your visit to Paris truly unforgettable.
What to expect
During your guided tour, you'll be led by knowledgeable guides who share fascinating stories and insights about Notre-Dame's history and architecture. You'll have the chance to explore the cathedral's exterior, taking in the intricate sculptures and the grandeur of its design.
If you opt for the interior experience, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning stained glass and the serene atmosphere that fills the sacred space. This is not just a tour; it's an opportunity to connect with the heart of Paris and witness the enduring spirit of one of the world's most famous cathedrals.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the tour involves a fair amount of exploration.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, especially if you choose the exterior tour.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to your experience.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views of Notre-Dame and the Seine.
- Be mindful of the cathedral's guidelines and respect the sacred nature of the space.
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This ticket is non-refundable. Once booked, you cannot receive a refund regardless of any changes in your plans. This means that if you need to cancel or change your booking, you will not be able to recover any costs. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before making a reservation. Both ticket types, the Interior & Exterior Guided Tour and the Exterior Guided Tour, follow this non-refundable policy.



