Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry
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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 $40 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 573 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (573)
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- From
- $40 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 grandeu
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
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
The Seine
Discover more about Parisian landscapes and learn the interesting stories that make Paris what it is today.
10 minutes here
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
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
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 15 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 573 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
573 verified traveler reviews for Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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It was very fun! She was very good at explaining everything. She showed us a lot of really cool stuff. She also let us skip the line for Saint Chapelle!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
Angeline is wonderful! Tour was informative and well paced. Would book again without hesitation.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour
Very informative Angeline. Very friendly.
via Tripadvisor
Walking history lesson
Adriane did a great job! Good information and very informative. I recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
Explains the history very nicely!
Super fun, extremely informational, very engaging, and she was super nice!
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
- Price range
- $40 to $67
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 201
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
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 $40 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 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 573 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute 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 201 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 Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). 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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