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Delight in the convenience of a budget-friendly audio tour inside Notre-Dame and a guided exterior tour with a professional historian.
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Learn more about the cathedral's history, its unique Gothic style, the reasons for its proposed demolition, and the phrase "Paris is worth a mass."
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Explore inside with 31 audio recordings and an offline map, available in 7 languages with 1-year access.
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Choose your live guide language: English, Spanish, Italian, or French.
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Entrance to the cathedral is free
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Audio guide app for the cathedral in 7 languages for iPhone and Android
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Offline map showing routes for effortless GPS navigation
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31 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
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Illustrations of recognizable landmarks
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1-year access to the tour in your preferred language
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Outdoor guided tour in English, Spanish, Italian, or French (as per the option selected)
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- Smartphone and headphones
You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Delight in a budget-friendly tour of Notre Dame: a live guided tour of it's exterior and a self-paced audio tour inside.
Getting started
Meet your professional guide outside Notre-Dame and join a small group tour in English, Spanish, Italian, or French (as per option selected). Afterward, use the audio guide app, which gives you access to offline maps and recordings for exploring at your own pace.
What to expect
Gain fascinating insights from your guide about the cathedral’s Gothic design, legends, and role in Paris’s history. Then, continue inside with 31 historian-narrated audio tracks that reveal details like why coronations aren’t held here and the meaning of “Paris is worth a mass.”
Features
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Live guided exterior tour in English, Spanish, Italian, or French.
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Audio guide in 7 languages with 31 historian-narrated audio recordings with offline navigation and 1-year access.
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Rare stories about Notre-Dame’s art, architecture, and legends.
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Illustrations highlighting the cathedral’s main features.
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What to bring
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Modest clothing that is appropriate for a place of worship.
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Comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves exploring both inside and outside.
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Earphones/headphones to use with the audio guide app.
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A fully charged smartphone with the app downloaded in advance.
What’s not allowed
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Weapons, knives, scissors, sharp metal objects, alcohol, and narcotics.
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Smoking, eating, drinking, and bringing animals (except certified service animals).
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Phone calls inside the cathedral.
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Men must remove hats upon entry.
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Loud conversations or disruptive behavior, as the cathedral is a place of reflection.
Accessibility info
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The exterior guided tour is accessible to wheelchair and stroller users, though some areas may have uneven surfaces.
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The audio-guided tour inside is self-paced, making it flexible for visitors with mobility needs.
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Assistance animals are permitted.
Additional information
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This experience includes a guided exterior tour and app-based audio commentary for the interior. Entry tickets to the cathedral are free but a reservation via the official website is recommended for smoother access.
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Audio guides are available in 7 languages with 1-year access.
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There are no toilets inside, but public facilities are available near the venue.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.
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