Notre Dame Paris Outdoor Tour with Crypt Entry
- 1h 45m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expert guide with a small group of 15 people to admire the resilient and historic Notre Dame Cathedral, rich in history even after the 2019 fire. Witness Paris’s dedication to restoring this Gothic masterpiece and explore the hidden gems of Notre Dame Island. Discover the charm of Place Dauphine, the history of the Conciergerie, and more. Cross the Seine for picturesque views of Ile de la Cité and visit Shakespeare and Company, the legendary bookstore that hosted literary giants like Hemingway. This tour promises to unveil layers of Parisian history and charm, ensuring you won’t miss a beat. Join us for an enriching and captivating experience in the heart of Paris. Entry to Notre-Dame crypt is only for clients who pick that option.
Inclusions
What's included
- Archeological Crypt of the Parvis of Notre-Dame access only for clients who choose that option.
- Guide service
What's not
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Notre-Dame Cathedral indoor access
Itinerary
Our guide will reveal the rich history and ongoing renovation of the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, emblematic of Paris. You’ll discover its centuries-old heritage, resilience, and cultural significance while witnessing the meticulous restoration efforts following the 2019 fire, as skilled artisans work to preserve its timeless beauty. Our guide will cover the fascinating construction process, detailing the architecture, including the façade, portals, Rose Windows, flying buttresses, and gargoyles, and explain the Gothic style. Learn about the towers, the renowned Emmanuel Bell, and how the restoration is shaping the future of this beloved landmark.
Step into literary history at Shakespeare and Company in Paris, a charming bookstore that has been a haven for writers and book lovers since 1951. Wander through its maze of shelves, where you’ll find rare editions and a cozy reading nook overlooking the Seine. Join our tour for an intimate glimpse into the vibrant world of Parisian literary culture, where every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered.
Embark on a captivating journey through the historic heart of Paris with a self-guided tour ticket to the ancient foundations beneath Notre Dame. Discover the city's rich past as you explore the hidden depths on your own, unraveling the secrets and stories that have shaped Paris through the centuries. Secure your ticket today for an unforgettable adventure beneath one of the world's most iconic cathedrals.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meeting Point: Join us opposite Café Panis, at the corner of the bridge Pont au Double. Our guide will be wearing a red cap with The Perfect Vacation Logo. We look forward to welcoming you there! Nearest Train : RER B
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- THE PERFECT VACATION
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
How it compares in Paris
- Its from-price is 87% below the median of the 4664 experiences we list in Paris.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 493 of 4664.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Paris
Paris pairs grand boulevards and riverside monuments with café terraces, art collections of global stature and neighbourhoods that feel like villages.
The Seine runs through the heart of the city, past the Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame and the Sainte-Chapelle, the long façade of the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay in its former railway station. Downriver, the Eiffel Tower rises over the Champ de Mars, and the Arc de Triomphe crowns the Champs-Élysées.
Top-ranked sights in Paris: Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, 4th Arrondissement.
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