Highlights
- Decode 850 years of Gothic secrets — gargoyles & the Bible in Stone
- Expert-guided interior tours strictly limited to 5 guests
- Group, semi-private, exterior, interior or full combo options
- Research-driven storytelling that goes beyond any guidebook
Description
Standard Group Tour in English
Beat the crowds with an expert guide decoding the Gothic façade, legendary gargoyles, and 850 years of history. Up to 20 guests, followed by free independent interior access.
Private Group Tour in English
The same expert exterior experience, exclusively yours. Your guide moves at your pace, goes as deep as you want. Intimate and flexible.
Interior Guided Tour — Semi-Private
Inside the restored Notre Dame before the crowds arrive. Max 5 guests. Your expert guide covers the nave, rose windows, sacred chapels and post-fire restoration in depth. Not self-guided — expert-led.
Interior + Exterior Guided Tour— Semi-Private
The complete Notre Dame story. Expert-guided exterior deep-dive followed by a guided interior tour. The most comprehensive option available — limited to 5 guests.
Includes
Expert Licensed guide english speaking
Notre Dame Cathedral access
Semi-private experience — strictly max 5 guests (all interior tours)
Free independent interior access (8AM Group & Private exterior tours)
Private Tour available in ARABIC, GREEK, FRENCH, HINDI on special request.
Excludes
Gratuities (appreciated but never expected)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Audio headsets
Food, drinks & personal expenses
Skip The Line
Important Information
- Arrival: Please arrive 15 minutes before your start time. Check-in is prompt — late arrivals may miss the beginning of the tour.
Dress Code: Shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the cathedral. Entry may be denied if not met.
Security: Avoid large bags or prohibited items — all visitors pass through cathedral security.
Walking: Moderate walking throughout. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended.
Group Format: Confirm your preferred option (Group, Private or Semi-Private) at checkout.
Meeting Point: At the Charlemagne statue. Look for your guide in a black cap or sign with the Scenic Zest logo.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund