Paris Notre Dame Exterior Guided Tour with Cathedral Access

Start your journey by meeting your guide. From there, you’ll explore around Notre Dame and see its incredible exterior and facade. Hear insightful stories about the flying buttresses and the gargoyles, along with the Ile de la Cité neighbourhood. Afterwards, join the Notre Dame queue with your guide, who will accompany you to the entrance. Then, step inside the Cathedral with the mobile app leading your visit. From the convenience of your smartphone, listen to insightful commentary as you take snaps of the Gothic architecture and rose windows. Hear about the devastation and recovery from the 2019 fire, the towers and more.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   Pass by

   Meet your guide at Café ODETTE, located at 77 Rue Galande, 75005 Paris. Your guide will be holding a sign with a green and white ‘WeExplore’ logo. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

2. 2

   Ile de la Cite

   Pass by

   See the famous Île de la Cité neighbourhood with your guide, and hear about the historic buildings surrounding the Notre Dame. Take a snap of the sculptures, spot the gargoyles and admire the Gothic architecture.

3. 3

   Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

   1 hour

   After exploring the cathedral exterior and its unique architecture, join the Notre Dame queue with your guide, who will accompany you to the entrance. Step inside and uncover over 800 years of history with an audio tour app from your smartphone. See the iconic rose window and learn about the devastating fire in 2019.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered are independent of access to the interior of the building.
• Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival.
• Access to Notre Dame is subject to a security check and dress code: shoulders covered and no shorts. Large bags, luggage and sharp objects are not permitted.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.