Notre-Dame Cathedral Entry with District Walking Tour and Seine River Cruise Ticket

Paris, France

Activity Code- 2537

Overview

Notre Dame Cathedral is one of the greatest Parisian treasures. With reserved entry, explore the centuries of art, spirituality, and architectural craftsmanship. See the Cathedral’s exterior at your own pace with the audio guide. Soak up the details in the language you prefer. To complement your self-guided exploration, a knowledgeable local guide will accompany you as you explore the intricate stained glass windows and sculpted stone details, unveiling the stories and symbolism hidden within every corner. After exploring, you will continue your journey with a guided walking tour around the cathedral’s exterior. Wander through the charming streets of the Île de la Cité. To complete your journey, board a Seine River cruise with Vedettes du Pont Neuf. See the most iconic landmarks of Paris like Notre-Dame façade, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and more from a new perspective. This three-part combo adventure offers an experience of discovery, storytelling, and the beauty of Paris.

Highlights

  • Admire the stunning Gothic design of Notre Dame Cathedral with an audio guide
  • With reserved entry, immerse yourself in centuries of art, architectural craftsmanship
  • Join us on a guided walking tour around the Cathedral’s exterior and historic district
  • Wander through the charming streets of the Île de la Cité
  • Relax on a scenic Seine River cruise to enjoy Paris from a different angle
  • Take in the breathtaking views of famous landmarks and bridges along the river
  • Smartphone Voucher is accepted! No need to take printed tickets!

Itinerary

After more than five years of closure following the 2019 fire, you can finally discover or rediscover the legendary Notre-Dame Cathedral, one of the greatest Gothic monuments and an enduring symbol of Paris. Your journey begins inside this masterpiece, where your reserved entry lets you step straight into its soaring nave, dazzling stained glass windows, and intricate stone carvings. With the help of a smartphone-friendly audio guide, available in ten languages, you’ll move through the cathedral at your own rhythm, uncovering the stories, symbolism, and artistry woven into every detail. To add depth to the experience, a local guide will be there to share fascinating insights and reveal some of the lesser-known secrets that bring the cathedral’s history to life. To make sure you don't miss anything, a multilingual audio guide will tell you everything you need to know about the monument.
 
Once you’ve explored the interior, the adventure continues outside with a guided walking tour around Notre-Dame and the historic Île de la Cité. During the tour of the exterior, your guide will reveal the architectural and symbolic details of the cathedral, sharing with you its history and the historical events it has witnessed over the centuries. Know about the captivating tales of medieval Paris, the cathedral’s evolution since the 12th century, and its ongoing restoration, weaving together moments of drama and success from its long past. Admire its imposing Gothic architecture and learn the secrets that make this monument a symbol of the city. This tour immerses you in the cultural and historical heritage of the capital, accompanied by an audio guide available in several languages.
 
To round out this cultural journey, step aboard a Seine River cruise with Vedettes du Pont Neuf. From the water, Paris reveals itself in all its splendour, with panoramic views that stretch from the majestic façade of Notre-Dame to the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. With live commentary on board, this relaxing cruise offers the perfect finale, letting you admire the city’s landmarks from the river that has always been at its heart. This unique experience will allow you to immerse yourself in the cultural and spiritual heritage of the French capital in a flexible and enriching way.

Schedule

Timings: Varies based on date selected (Please arrive atleast 15 minutes prior to the start time)
Duration: (Approx.) 3 Hours
Meeting Point: 21 rue d'Arcole (meet outside, in front of the building door) 75004 Paris
Ending Point: Vedettes du Pont Neuf 1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris
(Please check the Calendar to know about the availability)

Includes

  • Time-slot Ticket to Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Self-guided Audio Tour of the Cathedral’s Interior via Web App
  • 1-Hour Seine River Cruise with Live Commentary
  • 1-Hour Guided Group tour of Cathedral’s Exterior and the Surrounding District

Redemption Info

You can present your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location: 21 rue d'Arcole (meet outside, in front of the building door) 75004 Paris.
Nearest Metro: Cité.
For the Seine Cruise Ticket, please show your voucher at the address: Vedettes du Pont Neuf, 1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Free Wifi: No.
Wheelchair or Stroller accessible: No.
Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Vouchers are accepted!
All travellers are advised to carry their Passport/ID card on the day of travel.
The tour includes walking long distances, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
Visitors are kindly requested to respect the instructions of the Security Staff.
To take the cruise on the Seine please go to Vedettes du Pont Neuf, 1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris. (10:00am till 07:00pm)
Ticket for the cruise is valid during opening hours except for special cruises and on 14 July and 31 December after 6pm.
Entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered (exterior guided tour, host accompaniment) are independent of access to the building itself.
Your reservation guarantees entry to the cathedral at a specific time slot.
This activity does not include a guided tour inside the cathedral.
The audio tour will be provided via the “Paris City Vision - Notre Dame de Paris” web application.
Multilingual Audio commentary: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Korean.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.