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Paris Notre-Dame Guided Tour and Lunch

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  • Paris, France
  • 2 hrs
  • Updated November 2, 2026

Explore Notre-Dame’s Gothic exterior and restored interior with an English-speaking guide, then enjoy lunch at a handpicked Parisian restaurant.

About this tour

See Notre-Dame de Paris from its sculpted façade to its soaring, restored interior on a guided experience that pairs cathedral history with lunch at a handpicked Parisian restaurant. Your guide introduces the architecture and stories that have shaped this landmark, including connections to Napoleon and Victor Hugo.

Begin outside, where Gothic details such as the portals and flying buttresses reveal the skill behind the cathedral’s design. Then enter with your guide to take in the vast interior and luminous stained glass, while learning about the restoration following the 2019 fire. Commentary pauses inside the cathedral and resumes outside. Entry is free, though queues can take up to 45 minutes during peak seasons. After the visit, sit down for lunch at a selected local restaurant.

This 120-minute Paris Notre-Dame guided tour and lunch brings together landmark architecture, local history, and a relaxed meal. Arrive 30 minutes early at the Charlemagne statue, then discover the cathedral with an English-speaking guide.

Highlights

  • Explore Notre-Dame’s restored interior and Gothic exterior
  • Hear stories of Napoleon, Victor Hugo, and the cathedral’s history
  • Admire sculpted portals, flying buttresses, and stained glass
  • Enjoy lunch at a handpicked Parisian restaurant

What's included

Included

  • Guided visit to the interior of Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Guided exterior walking tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Lunch at a handpicked Parisian restaurant
  • Insights into Notre-Dame’s architecture, history, and restoration
  • English-speaking guide
  • Stories about Napoleon and Victor Hugo

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Reserved entry ticket; cathedral entry is free and you enter with your guide

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Important information

  • Arrive 30 minutes before the tour at the Charlemagne statue in front of Notre-Dame; when facing the cathedral, it is on your right
  • Look for the team wearing bluish-green caps
  • Entry queues may take up to 45 minutes during peak seasons
  • Groups of 5 or more may be split into separate groups
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  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation is available nearby
  • Contact the provider by email or WhatsApp using the details in your booking confirmation for quick assistance

Frequently asked questions

Is entry to notre-dame included?

Entry is free, and no reservation is required. You will enter the cathedral with your guide.

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts 120 minutes.

What language is the tour in?

The tour is led by an English-speaking guide.

Where is the meeting point?

Meet at the Charlemagne statue in front of Notre-Dame. When facing the cathedral, the statue is on your right.

Can groups be split up?

Groups of 5 or more may be split into separate groups.

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