--- title: Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Guided Tour - Early Access lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/paris-notre-dame-cathedral-guided-tour-early-access/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 25 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.77 reviews: 179 duration_minutes: 60 duration_max_minutes: 90 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-notre-dame-cathedral-guided-tour-early-access/ --- # Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Guided Tour - Early Access **Guidekin's take:** An early-morning Notre-Dame tour that beats the day's crowds and digs into the fire and restoration: what burned, what survived, which details are new. Formats range from group walks to fully private visits. ## Overview Notre-Dame Cathedral has stood for over 860 years — and after the 2019 fire, it has never looked more extraordinary than right now. Join an expert Paris guide for an in-depth experience at one of the world's greatest Gothic monuments: the Portal of the Last Judgment, the gargoyles, the flying buttresses, the dramatic restoration story, and the hidden details most visitors never find. Three options available — guided walking tour and cathedral visit, reserved semi-private interior tour with audio headsets (max 9 guests), or fully private walking tour and cathedral visit. Early morning slots available for guided and private tours. Reserved access is only for interior tour option. ## Key facts - Price: from €25 per person - Duration: 1h–1h 30m - Rating: 4.77/5 from 179 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Scenic Zest ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Guided Tour & Cathedral Visit | €25 / person | English | GROUP TOUR (Max 20 People): Notre-Dame is back. Explore the restored masterpiece with a Paris expert, then step inside yourself. | | Private Expert Tour | €59 / person | English | Only Your family with Guide: Notre-Dame is back. Explore the restored masterpiece with a Paris expert, then step inside yourself. | | Interior Guided Tour | €109 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Interior Tour (max 9): Reserved access inside Notre-Dame. State-licensed guide, audio headsets included. Max 9 guests. | ## What's included - Semi-private, max 9 guests (Interior Tour only) - Self-guided cathedral visit (Guided Tour option and Private tour) - Expert Paris guide (all options) - State-licensed guide (Interior Guided Tour option) - Reserved interior access with audio headsets (Interior Tour Option only) ## Not included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Food, drinks & personal expenses - Tower Access ## Itinerary 1. **Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris** (1h) - Option 1 — Guided Tour & Cathedral Visit (Morning, max 20) Enter Notre-Dame yourself, explore the restored nave and medieval interior at your own pace, then join your expert guide for a historical walking tour — the gargoyles, flying buttresses, and the 2019 fire story.... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:45, 09:00, 09:30, 10:15, 10:30, 13:00, 16:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meeting Point: At the Charlemagne statue. Our guide will be holding a black sign with SZ logo or holding a black sign with SZ logo. Please try to arrive 15 mints before the start time. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - For Internal tours Service animals are not allowed ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-notre-dame-cathedral-guided-tour-early-access/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/france/paris/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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