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Notre Dame Exterior Tour with Reserved Entry & River Cruise

By Adventour
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €19 and current price is €15 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This experience goes beyond a simple photo stop — it brings Notre Dame to life through expert storytelling, fascinating details, and engaging local insight.

Rather than just admiring the cathedral from the outside, you’ll understand the meaning behind its sculptures, the secrets hidden in its façade, and the dramatic events that shaped its history — including the 2019 fire and extraordinary restoration.

With a passionate licensed guide, you’ll explore the birthplace of Paris in an intimate and well-organized setting, making the experience both enriching and enjoyable.

To make your visit even more memorable, you can add a relaxing Seine River cruise and see the city’s most iconic landmarks from the water — the perfect complement to your cathedral discovery.

It’s the ideal combination of history, beauty, and unforgettable Parisian views in one seamless experience.

Activity location

  • Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
    • 6 Parvis Notre-Dame, Place Jean-Paul II
    • 75004, Paris, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Statue de Charlemagne et ses leudes
    • 75004, Île de la Cité, Île-de-France, France

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Exterior Guided Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Price details
€19.00
€15.20 x 1 Adult€15.20
Total
The previous price was €19.00 and current price is €15.20
20% off
Until Wed, 18 Mar
Tour with Seine River Cruise
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Tour with Seine River Cruise: If option selected, customers will receive Seine River Cruise ticket, valid for 24 hours

Price details
€39.00
€31.20 x 1 Adult€31.20
Total
The previous price was €39.00 and current price is €31.20
20% off
Until Wed, 18 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free entrance to Notre Dame Cathedral (self-entry, if accessible)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live commentary and historical insights
  • What's includedWhat's included
    1-hour Seine River cruise (if option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided exterior tour of Notre Dame Cathedral
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

  • 1h
Step into the heart of Paris and discover the storey behind one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. On this guided exterior tour of Notre Dame Cathedral, you’ll admire its breathtaking Gothic façade, famous gargoyles, soaring towers, and intricate sculptures while your expert guide brings centuries of history to life. Stand in the very square where Paris was born and uncover the secrets, legends, and dramatic events — including the 2019 fire and the remarkable restoration that captured the world’s attention. You’ll gain a deeper appreciation of the cathedral’s beauty, symbolism, and importance in French history. To make your experience even more unforgettable, choose the optional Seine River cruise and relax as you glide past Paris’ most famous monuments. From the Louvre to the Eiffel Tower, enjoy stunning panoramic views and see the City of Light from a whole new perspective. This experience is perfect for first-time visitors

Ile de la Cite / Ile Saint-Louis (Pass by)

Explore the island where Paris began and learn how it became the political and spiritual centre of medieval France

Private Seine River Cruise - Private Boat Tours in Paris

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Relax on a scenic river cruise and enjoy panoramic views of Paris’ most famous landmarks from the water.

Louvre Museum (Pass by)

Sail past the world-famous Louvre and admire its grand riverside façade.

Musee d'Orsay (Pass by)

See the beautiful former railway station turned museum from a unique riverside perspective.

Pont-Neuf (Pass by)

Pass by the oldest bridge in Paris and learn about its role in the city’s history.

Location

Activity location

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    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
    • 6 Parvis Notre-Dame, Place Jean-Paul II
    • 75004, Paris, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Statue de Charlemagne et ses leudes
    • 75004, Île de la Cité, Île-de-France, France

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