


Notre Dame Outdoor Walking Tour With Crypt Entry
Rebirth, ruins, and memories are all part of this journey
€36 per adult
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Highlights
- Discover Notre Dame's long and illustrious history, which dates back to the 12th century.
- Learn what was destroyed and what was fortunately preserved during the 20 lasted 15 hours.re that
- Hear firsthand accounts of the tragedy from your local guide.19 fi
- Get the inside scoop on how the cathedral will reopen and when it will do so.
- Obtain your ticket for the archeological crypt beneath Notre Dame.
- View the original city of Paris, Île de la Cité, from a unique vantage point.












What you'll do
When visiting Paris, there are some landmarks that must be seen, and Notre Dame Cathedral is one of them. Despite the devastation caused by the fire on April 15, 2019, our Notre Dame walking tour allows you to learn about the cathedral’s history, tragedy, and bright future.
You’ll learn how it all ...
When visiting Paris, there are some landmarks that must be seen, and Notre Dame Cathedral is one of them. Despite the devastation caused by the fire on April 15, 2019, our Notre Dame walking tour allows you to learn about the cathedral’s history, tragedy, and bright future.
You’ll learn how it all started in 1163 and took more than a century to complete. You’ll relive the night when people all around the world watched in terror as the cathedral filled the sky with ash, and you’ll learn about what was lost as well as what was salvaged. You’ll also be a part of the survivor’s story, thanks to the heroic rescue and recovery efforts of first responders.
As you go around the fire area with your guide, they will relate first-hand accounts of the momentous event. You’ll be able to observe the well-known facade’s unique features, such as the towers and famed gargoyles, while reliving the times when their survival was in jeopardy.
Get as close as possible to Point Zero, Paris’ geographic center, which is frequently said to be a lucky spot because it’s just feet away from the famed cathedral.
Your walking tour will come to a close at the entrance to the archaeological crypt beneath Notre Dame. Before descending underground for your self-guided tour of the very foundations of Île de la Cité, the old Paris, learn about this remarkable place.
Itinerary
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Notre Dame’s famous facade
With its famed gargoyles and prominent towers that survived the fire
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Point Zero
A view of Paris’ geographic center, which was in the midst of the devastating fire.
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The right side of the cathedral
There are stunning flying buttresses here, as well as the empty spot where the famed spire once stood.
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Scaffolding and signs of rebirth
As the cathedral is being restored to its former glory,
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Archaeological crypt of Île de la Cité
As the cathedral is being restored to its former glory.
Plan your trip
Ticket
This tour includes admission to the archeological crypt beneath Notre Dame.
Tour ending point
This journey concludes in Notre Dame, where you can continue on to the crypt for a self-guided tour.
Refund policy
Up to 24 hours before the start time, we give a full refund.
Meeting point
The address for the meeting location is 7 place Jean-Paul II Parvis 75004, Paris, behind the entrance to the Crypte Archeologique.
Your guide will be holding an orange sign that says “ExperienceFirst.”
For easier navigation, you can paste this address into Google Maps: 7 place Jean-Paul II Parvis 75004 .





FAQs
What is the policy on rescheduling?
We are aware that plans can change. We provide a full refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours before the start of your tour. We would have incurred hard expenditures within 24 hours of your tour and so cannot enable free rescheduling or cancellation.
When should I arrive?
Prepare to arrive 15 minutes early. The trip begins promptly, and if you arrive late, you may not be able to catch up.
What if it starts to rain?
Our tours go on regardless of the weather. If we have to cancel due to severe weather, you will receive a full refund.
Are gratuities included in the price?
Although tips are not included, our guides always appreciate them. A gratuity is a terrific way to show your appreciation for your guide’s hard work.