Notre-Dame de Paris Tours
Discover the magnificent Gothic cathedral that has stood as Paris’s spiritual heart for centuries — from flying buttresses and sculpted portals to luminous rose windows and a restored interior.
Discover the magnificent Gothic cathedral that has stood as Paris’s spiritual heart for centuries — from flying buttresses and sculpted portals to luminous rose windows and a restored interior.
1 hour • max 5 guests • interior + exterior
1 hour • exterior guided • self-guided interior
See flying buttresses, ribbed vaults, and sculpted portals that changed European architecture — and still inspire cathedrals worldwide.
Marvel at medieval stained glass masterpieces that transform light into color — including the famous 13-meter South Rose Window.
Notre-Dame reopened in December 2024 after meticulous restoration — step inside to experience luminous chapels and renewed stonework.
Can I visit inside Notre-Dame cathedral currently?
Yes — Notre-Dame reopened to visitors on December 7, 2024. Entry is free for all visitors, and everyone uses the same public entrance queue.
Is there a fee to enter Notre-Dame?
No. Entry to the cathedral is free. A guided tour is the best way to understand the architecture and stories rather than walking through without context.
Can I climb the Notre-Dame towers?
Tower access is not currently available as part of the reopened cathedral. The main interior is open, and exterior tours focus on the towers, gargoyles, and facade details.
Is Notre-Dame accessible for wheelchair users?
The Parvis square and cathedral interior are wheelchair accessible. Some guided exterior routes may include uneven medieval stone paths.
What’s the best time to photograph Notre-Dame?
Golden hour (late afternoon) lights the west facade beautifully. Early morning offers softer light and fewer crowds.
What other attractions are nearby?
Nearby highlights include Sainte-Chapelle, the Conciergerie, and riverside walks along the Seine on Île de la Cité.
Are guided tours available at Notre-Dame?
Yes — and they’re highly recommended. Options include a full interior + exterior small-group tour or an exterior storytelling tour before you enter independently.
Notre-Dame de Paris stands as one of the world’s finest examples of French Gothic architecture. For centuries it has been the beating heart of Paris — witnessing coronations, revolutions, and the passage of history.
After five years of meticulous restoration, Notre-Dame reopened its doors on December 7, 2024. The cathedral stands reborn — its vaults luminous, its stained glass radiant, its stone renewed.
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On request • 7 hours • private experience
3 hours • elevator access • second floor/summit option
4 hours • VIP entry • self-guided inside
