Paris Notre Dame Cathedral and Sainte Chapelle Semi Private Tour

About this activity

Meeting and pickup

• We will meet right outside a café named Brasserie Les Deux Palais located at 3 Boulevard du Palais, 75004. Your guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe.”

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Entry to Notre Dame Cathedral is free. Services offered are independent of entry to the building.
• Notre-Dame Cathedral recently restricted guided tours inside the cathedral every day. A guided visit inside may not be guaranteed. In such a case, your guide will provide explanations from outside the Cathedral.
• Prohibited items (such as sharp objects, glass bottles, and aerosols) confiscated at the entrance of the monument will not be returned to visitors.
• Respectful clothing is required to enter the cathedral. Shoulders and belly must be covered, thighs at least half-covered, and transparent clothing is not permitted. Entry may be denied if these rules are not respected.
• Strikes at the Sainte-Chapelle may occur, and the monument may decide to close without prior notice. If this happens, you can take a guided walking tour of Paris instead.
• Please remember to bring valid identification documents with you, considering monument entrances and security checks within the city.
• Please note that fast-track entry is not available for the cathedral. All visitors, including guided groups, must pass through mandatory security checks, which may result in a wait at the entrance.
• Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
• Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
• Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
• Large bags and backpacks are not allowed in the monument.
• The Cathedral may occasionally have unforeseen access restrictions for groups due to liturgical celebrations.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.