Chartres Cathedral Private Tour from Paris

At Chartres Cathedral, every stone, window, and sculpture tells a story. With its perfectly preserved medieval stained glass, soaring towers, and mystical labyrinth, the cathedral offers a unique blend of spirituality, art, and mystery. Stand beneath the legendary Blue Virgin Window See the world-famous “Belle Verrière,” whose vibrant blue is unmatched anywhere else in Europe. Walk the ancient Labyrinth Follow the same path medieval pilgrims walked on their spiritual journey — a powerful and moving moment. Discover hundreds of hidden symbols From the Kings of Judah to celestial zodiac signs, the cathedral is a treasure chest of secret messages carved in stone. Marvel at the soaring Gothic architecture The cathedral's arches, flying buttresses, and monumental rose windows will leave you speechless. Visit one of the largest crypts in Europe Descend into the atmospheric crypts to explore ancient chapels, relics, and echoes of centuries past. See the Black Madonna

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   Cathedrale de Chartres

   2 hours

   .. The Stained-Glass Windows (Les vitraux) Chartres is world-famous for its 176 original stained-glass windows, dating mostly from the 12th–13th centuries. They are among the best-preserved medieval windows in the world. 2. The Labyrinth (Le labyrinthe) Located on the floor of the nave, this 13th-century stone labyrinth symbolizes the spiritual journey toward salvation. Open and fully visible on Fridays (chairs are usually removed). 3. The Royal Portal (Portail Royal) A masterpiece of 12th-century Gothic sculpture, featuring: 4. The Choir Screen (Le tour du chœur) An elaborate 16th–18th century carved stone screen, with more than 200 sculpted figures, illustrating scenes from the lives of Christ and the Virgin Mary. 5. The Black Madonna (Notre-Dame du Pilier) 6. The Crypts (Crypte Saint-Lubin & Crypte de Fulbert) Two vast underground crypts, some of the largest in France. 7. The Towers 8. The Rose Windows 9. The Embroidery and Relics 10. The Night Light Show – Chartres en Lumières

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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