Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry in Paris, France
Paris, France

Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry

Outty Ranking 76 4.6 · 604 traveler reviews1.3 hoursFrom $77
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76/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 604 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry worth booking?

Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry is a 1.3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $77 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 604 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
76 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (604)
Duration
1.3 hours
From
$77 per person

Admire the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral and enter Sainte-Chapelle to immerse yourself in Paris' medieval heritage. Discover around the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, and learn about its marvelous history at its grandeur. Explore the hidden medieval churches of the Ile de la Cité, one of the most ancient areas in Paris, uncovering their stories and artistic treasures. Conclude your journey at Sainte Chapelle, where stunning stained glass windows will leave you in awe. Our knowledgeable local guide will take you on a captivating journey, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights about each monument along the way. Prepare to be enthralled as you delve into the rich narratives and legends that bring these monuments to life. Your guide's expertise will ensure an immersive experience, where every step is filled with intriguing tales and deepened appreciation for the historical significance of each monument.

What you get

    About this experience

    Admire the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral and enter Sainte-Chapelle to immerse yourself in Paris' medieval heritage. Discover around the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, and learn about its marvelous history at its grandeur. Explore the hidden medieval churches of the Ile de la Cité, one of the most ancient areas in Paris, uncovering their stories and artistic treasures. Conclude your journey at Sainte Chapelle, where stunning stained glass windows will leave you in awe. Our knowledgeable local guide will take you on a captivating journey, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights about each monument along the way. Prepare to be enthralled as you delve into the rich narratives and legends that bring these monuments to life. Your guide's expertise will ensure an immersive experience, where every step is filled with intriguing tales and deepened appreciation for the historical significance of each monument.

    What's included

    Included

    • Knowledgeable local guide
    • Entrance to all medieval churches and Sainte Chapelle

    Not included

    • Transportation to the meeting point
    • Notre-Dame Cathedral access and scheduled time slot
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

      Begin your adventure at the world-renowned Notre Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that has stood as a symbol of Paris for centuries. Marvel at its grand façade, intricate details, and iconic gargoyles as you learn about the cathedral's fascinating history, from its construction in the 12th century to the infamous Victor Hugo novel, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Learn more about the fire that took place there in 2019.

      15 minutes here

    2. The Seine

      Discover more about Parisian landscapes and learn the interesting stories that make Paris what it is today.

      10 minutes here

    3. Eglise Saint-Severin

      Eglise Saint-Séverin, located in Île de la Cité, Paris, is a captivating medieval church steeped in history and architectural beauty. With its intricate stained glass windows and ornate details, the church offers a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere. Step inside to admire the remarkable craftsmanship and experience a sense of tranquility amidst the bustling city. Eglise Saint-Séverin is a hidden gem that invites visitors to discover the rich heritage and spiritual ambiance of this historic place of worship.

      10 minutes here

    4. Shakespeare and Company

      The Shakespeare Library in Paris is a literary haven for enthusiasts of the renowned playwright. It houses an impressive collection of Shakespearean works, including rare editions, manuscripts, and memorabilia. A must-see for literature lovers in the heart of Paris.

      10 minutes here

    5. Sainte-Chapelle

      Sainte-Chapelle is a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its stunning stained glass windows, reaching from floor to ceiling, create a kaleidoscope of colors that bathes the interior in ethereal light. Step inside this architectural marvel to be transported to a world of beauty and spirituality. The intricate craftsmanship and vibrant storytelling of the stained glass panels make Sainte-Chapelle a truly awe-inspiring sight. A visit to this iconic landmark is a journey into the rich history and artistic brilliance of medieval Paris, leaving visitors with a lasting sense of wonder and awe. You will have time to explore on your own.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    Meeting point: right in front of the small sitting area that faces Notre-Dame, just next the Archeological Crypt . Guide with pink flag. Metro: Line 4, Stop Cité + 6 min walk or Line 1, Stop Hôtel de Ville exit 5 + 9 min walk. Maps location may vary slightly.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends at the Sainte Chapelle's entrance. Your entry ticket is included. After the guided tour you are free to explore the monument on your own.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 20 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Paris Fun Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • 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.
    • If there is no tour guide for the selected language, travelers will be notified and the tour will be in default language (English)
    • Note : Notre-Dame was closed to the public due to a fire in 2019, and reopened on December 8th 2024. That portion of the tour is done from outside. As specified, this is a walking tour and the ticket is included for Sainte-Chapelle. To visit Notre-dame for free, prebook on the official website of the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
    • Not recommended for travelers with injuries/medical conditions that could make walking difficult

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 601 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    601 verified traveler reviews for Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    509
    4 star
    29
    3 star
    14
    2 star
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    P3735VNsamanthao · October 2026

    Great Tour

    Great tour and the guide was exceptional. She provided great information along the way and brought us to unique sites near the Norte dame.

    via Tripadvisor

    W65YFscottw · October 2026

    Excellent!

    One great tour! Well worth the time.

    via Tripadvisor

    Rebecca_A · October 2026

    Highly recommend this tour!

    Our tour guide was wonderful! She was knowledgeable, kept a good pace, allowed time for each stop and answered all of our questions. She provided many interesting facts about the outside of Notre Dame and also about the other sites visited. We highly recommend this tour!

    via Viator

    JAMES_B · September 2026

    Adrian was very...

    Adrian was very knowledgable and well paced in her tour. The highlight was the visit to San Chapelle. She was most careful to direct us where to go.

    via Viator

    heidim274 · September 2026

    Amazing guided tour!

    Adrian was the absolute best guide. Well-spoken, loud enough for Paris :-) Excellent knowledge!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    211
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Paris Fun Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.0.

    See everything Paris Fun Tours runs

    Why this scores 76

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)88
    Booking momentum (14% weight)86
    Value for money (12% weight)57
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry cost?

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    Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry take?

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    Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 604 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry?

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    Around 211 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry?

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    Included: Knowledgeable local guide; and Entrance to all medieval churches and Sainte Chapelle. Not included: Transportation to the meeting point; Notre-Dame Cathedral access and scheduled time slot; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry?

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    Meeting point: right in front of the small sitting area that faces Notre-Dame, just next the Archeological Crypt . Guide with pink flag. Metro: Line 4, Stop Cité + 6 min walk or Line 1. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry?

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    Across 604 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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