Notre Dame Small-Group Tour: Uncover Paris's Heart!
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Overview
Notre Dame Cathedral Small-Group Guided Tour: Step into the heart of Paris with an intimate small-group tour (5 people max!) of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral. This guided walking tour, led by a passionate, licensed expert, explores both the stunning exterior and the newly renovated interior of this Parisian landmark.
What to Expect: During the tour, even while waiting to enter, uncover the cathedral's captivating stories, Gothic architecture, and the remarkable restoration efforts following the 2019 fire. The tour provides a personal and authentic experience at Paris's most iconic landmark. This experience includes standard public entrance to Notre Dame Cathedral with a licensed professional guide offering insights and commentary about both the spectacular exteriors and interiors.
Important details: This experience excludes skip-the-line access, headsets, and hotel pickup/drop-off. Key tour stops include Île de la Cité and Notre Dame Cathedral. Discover why travelers have given this tour 2,500+ 5-star reviews!




Highlights
Expert Guided Tour: A licensed guide shares captivating stories of Notre Dame's history and architecture.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personal tour with a maximum of 5 guests.
Iconic Landmark: Explore both the exteriors and interiors of the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral.
Standard Entrance Included: Gain access to Notre Dame Cathedral with your guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a fantastic time learning about Notre Dame with knowledgeable guides in a small group setting. Some found the wait times long and suggested skip-the-line access.

Customers loved the guide's knowledge and passion for Notre Dame.
Many enjoyed the small group size, finding it more personal.
Visitors appreciated learning about the cathedral's history and architecture.
Travelers highlighted the guide's ability to bring the cathedral's story to life.
Some visitors wished for skip-the-line access to save time.
A few reviewers mentioned that headsets would improve the experience.
The Journey
Île de la Cité
Step onto the Île de la Cité, the historical heart of Paris and the island birthplace of the city. Stroll through its charming streets and immerse yourself in its rich history, where medieval and Gothic architecture flourish. Marvel at the Conciergerie, once a royal palace and prison during the French Revolution, and Sainte-Chapelle, renowned for its breathtaking stained glass windows. This island offers a unique glimpse into the origins and evolution of Paris, making it an essential stop for any visitor.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Witness the rebirth of Notre Dame Cathedral, a symbol of resilience and the enduring spirit of Paris. Explore the exterior with an expert guide, admiring the intricate Gothic facade, iconic gargoyles, and sculptural details that tell centuries of stories. After a brief wait, step inside to behold the stunning stained glass, soaring vaults, and meticulously restored interiors. Learn about the cathedral's storied past, its role in French history, and the ongoing efforts to restore it to its former glory after the devastating 2019 fire. Be part of history as you witness the cathedral's revival.
Know Before You Go
This small-group guided tour includes commentary about Notre Dame's exteriors and interiors. A licensed professional guide accompanies the group, providing standard public entrance to the cathedral. Skip-the-line access, headsets, and hotel pickup/drop-off are not included.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes as this is a walking tour. Arrive a few minutes early to the meeting point, located on Île de la Cité, to ensure a timely start. Be prepared for potential wait times at the entrance, but know that the guide will keep you entertained with stories of the cathedral.