Tour of Notre Dame Area with Entry ticket to Archeological Crypt

Paris, FR

Included

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    Professional english-speaking local tour guide
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    A tour around the notre dame, detailing the history and significance of the cathedral.
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    Ticket into the crypt below the notre dame cathedral for a self-guided visit

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop offs
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    Access into the notre dame: no access to the cathedral because of ongoing repairs from the fire.

Meeting Point

We meet 30 minutes before the tour start time at the Charlemagne statue. The Charlemagne statue will be on your right as you face the Notre Dame Cathedral. You will see one of our representatives wearing a green cap, and holding a green sign that reads "WONDER MEETS AND TOURS".

Meeting point

Île de la Cité , France

End point

End Point

At the end of tour, you will receive tickets to go into the archaeological Crypte to see how people lived in Paris several centuries ago.

Meeting point

7 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

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Archeological Crypt of the Parvis of Notre-Dame

The Crypt located in the underground of the cathedral recreates for you the ancient history of Paris and France. Your ticket into the crypt for a self-guided visit is included in your price.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Notre Dame cathedral, also known as Notre Dame de Paris, is not just a simple building, it's an architectural masterpiece that tells a story of centuries-old history, religion, and culture. Nestled on the Île de la Cité, an island in the heart of the Seine River, Notre Dame is a true testament to the skill and artistry of medieval builders. Today, Notre Dame is not just a beautiful building, it's also a significant religious site and the seat of the Archbishop of Paris. On this tour, you will learn wonderful things about the Notre Dame and other important sites in its surroundings. Even though the Notre Dame is still not open due to repairs from the fire incident, you'll still have a wonderful experience taking in the richness and beauty of our dear Notre Dame.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Sainte-Chapelle for stunning stained glass.
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    Grab a coffee at Café Panis near Notre Dame.
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    Check public transport routes for easy access.
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    Bring a camera for great photos of the cathedral.
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    Plan to explore Île de la Cité on foot.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of the iconic Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral with a guided tour of the Notre Dame area. Immerse yourself in the heart of the Ile de la Cité, a district brimming with enchanting sights and intriguing stories. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour offers an insightful exploration of the architectural masterpiece that is Notre Dame.

What to expect?

During this immersive experience, expect to delve into the fascinating symbolism and intricate details of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral. Marvel at the magnificent rose window, the buttresses, and the graceful pointed arches. Learn about the famous towers that house the timeless bells immortalized in Victor Hugo’s beloved novel, "Notre-Dame de Paris." Stroll by the remains of the Notre Dame Cathedral, even though access to the interior is currently restricted due to ongoing reconstruction.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for those with a passion for history, architecture, and culture. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Paris or a seasoned traveler, this experience caters to all who are eager to uncover the secrets and stories behind one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds will find this guided tour an enriching and enjoyable experience.

Why book this?

Embark on this guided tour to gain a newfound appreciation for the artistry and historical significance of Notre Dame. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of the Crypt, where you can explore the ancient history of Paris and France. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the heritage and cultural significance of Notre Dame and its surroundings. Despite the temporary closure of the interior of Notre Dame, this tour promises a remarkable experience, allowing you to witness the resilience and grandeur of this architectural masterpiece.

Good to know

Throughout this tour, you'll be accompanied by friendly and knowledgeable guides who will share captivating stories and facts about Notre Dame and its fascinating surroundings. The tour lasts approximately 105 to 120 minutes and includes a visit to the underground Crypt, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of Parisians from centuries past. At the end of the tour, receive tickets to explore the archaeological Crypte and further immerse yourself in the rich history of Paris.

Reviews

Customers have praised this tour for its insightful guides, the brilliant storytelling, and the opportunity to witness the exterior magnificence of Notre Dame while learning about its historical significance. Visitors have marveled at the detailed explanations of the symbolism and architectural features of the cathedral. Despite the temporary closure of the interior, travelers have been captivated by the beauty and aura surrounding Notre Dame, ensuring a memorable experience. Don't miss the chance to embark on this enlightening journey through the Notre Dame area and uncover the mystique and allure of this iconic Parisian landmark.

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