--- title: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Guided Tour with Ticket in Paris lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/sainte-chapelle-and-conciergerie-guided-tour-with-ticket-in-paris/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 79 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.59 reviews: 245 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Both tickets? rank_in_category: 31 of 36 (Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité) schedule_checked: 2026-10-03 data_updated: 2026-10-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/sainte-chapelle-and-conciergerie-guided-tour-with-ticket-in-paris/ --- # Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Guided Tour with Ticket in Paris **Guidekin's take:** Three Île de la Cité landmarks in one guided sweep: Sainte-Chapelle's stained glass, Marie Antoinette's Conciergerie prison and Notre-Dame's exterior. Pre-reserved tickets keep the Gothic marathon moving. **Both tickets?:** Book Public Tour in English at €79 per person for Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie tickets with a guide; Notre-Dame is exterior only. 4.59 from 245 reviews. Trade-off: Notre-Dame is viewed from outside. (last checked September 15, 2026) In our comparison: #31 of 36 in Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Discover three remarkable landmarks on Île de la Cité on a guided tour. Marvel at French Gothic architecture including the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral. Admire the stunning stained glass work of the Sainte Chapelle. Visit the Conciergerie, a medieval royal palace that became Marie Antoinette’s prison. Benefit from pre-reserved tickets to visit the iconic Sainte Chapelle and Conciergerie. ## Before you book - Meeting point: We will meet right outside a café named… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Max 12 people: small group - 4 start times: between 09:30 and 14:30 - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €73: ages 3 to 8 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €79 per person for the Public Tour in English option; other options up to €159 - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.59/5 from 245 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Walks In Europe - Group: Shared, up to 12 travellers - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 09:30, 10:30, 13:30, 14:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03 ## Reviews 4.59 from 245 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 219 of 245. - 5 stars: 204 (83%) - 4 stars: 15 (6%) - 3 stars: 6 (2%) - 2 stars: 6 (2%) - 1 star: 14 (6%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the historical context and stained glass explanations; stairs can make the route challenging. **Praised:** - Detailed explanations of Sainte Chapelle's stained glass and symbolism - Historical context for the Conciergerie and the French Revolution - Friendly, engaging guides who welcome questions - Entry past the Sainte Chapelle queues **Complaints:** - Narrow stairs and repeated climbing can be challenging - Some find the pace comfortable, while others feel rushed through the sites - Late arrivals report being unable to join the tour and refused refunds - Difficulty finding the guide at the meeting point Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2025-11-08 to 2026-10-01); last checked 2026-10-03. ## 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 | |---|---|---|---| | Public Tour in English | €79 / person | English | English Public Tour | | Semi-Private Tour in English | €159 / person | English | Groups of Max 12 People: Choose this option to enjoy a semi-private tour with a maximum of 12 participants. | ## What's included - 2-hour walking tour with anecdotes and memorable moments - Guided visit of Ile de la Cite - Exterior visit to Notre Dame Cathedral - Semi Private Groups of up to 8 people - Professional and local Walks In Europe tour guides - Pre-reserved tickets for Sainte-Chapelle & Conciergerie ## Not included - Transportation to the meeting point - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Ile de la Cite** (pass by, no stop) - Embark on a captivating guided tour and delve into the rich history of Paris. Explore three remarkable landmarks on Île de la Cité, including Notre Dame Cathedral, the iconic Sainte-Chapelle, and Conciergerie. Begin your adventure in Île de la Cité, where you’ll learn about... 2. **Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris** (pass by, no stop) - Along the way, uncover captivating details about this island, all while engaging in conversations about the Notre Dame Cathedral and the unfortunate recent fire incident. 3. **Sainte-Chapelle** (1h; admission included) - Venture into the awe-inspiring Sainte-Chapelle, where you'll have the privilege of witnessing its breathtaking beauty. This architectural gem, housing the sacred relics of Christ's Crown of Thorns, is renowned for its exceptional stained-glass windows that cast enchanting... 4. **Conciergerie** (1h; admission included) - Continue your journey with the renowned Conciergerie, located in the heart of the city on Île de la Cité. This remarkable site, originally Paris's first royal palace, offers an exclusive experience with pre-reserved tickets and an expert guide. Uncover exceptional Gothic... 5. **As part of your exploration, don't miss the nearby Tour de l'Horloge, a histo...** (pass by, no stop) - As part of your exploration, don't miss the nearby Tour de l'Horloge, a historic clock tower of the Conciergerie. At the end of the tour, feel free to ask your guide for recommendations on further exploring the city. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30, 10:30, 13:30, 14:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03 - 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 We will meet right outside a café named Brasserie Les Deux Palais located at 3 Boulevard du Palais, 75004. Your guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe.” Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJIVhOliRu5kcRnyj3wbCBrmk Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Accessible via public transport - Large bags and backpacks are not allowed in the monument. - Prohibited items (such as sharp objects, glass bottles, and aerosols) confiscated at the entrance of the monument will not be returned to visitors. - Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets. - Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes. - Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced. - Please remember to bring valid identification documents with you, considering monument entrances and security checks within the city. - Strikes and sudden closures at the Sainte Chapelle and Conciergerie may happen, and the Museum may decide to close without prior notice. If this happens, there won't be refund. - Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated. ## Compared with other Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #31 of 36** | €79 | 2h 30m | 4.59 (245) | shared, max 12 | | [Paris City Center Tour with Notre Dame Semi Private 12ppl Max](/france/paris/tours/paris-city-center-tour-with-notre-dame-semi-private-12ppl-max/?format=md) | €55 | 2h 40m | 5.0 (214) | shared | | [Paris Highlights Bike Tour: Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Notre-Dame](/france/paris/tours/paris-highlights-bike-tour-eiffel-tower-louvre-and-notre-dame/?format=md) | €45 | 4h | 4.9 (941) | shared | | [Paris Notre-Dame Interior or Exterior Walking Tour](/france/paris/tours/paris-notre-dame-interior-or-exterior-walking-tour/?format=md) | €30 | 1h 30m | 4.86 (2311) | shared | Ranked #31 of 36 in Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €19 to €280, median €66; typical length 1h 53m. 7 of 36 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/notre-dame-ile-de-la-cite/?format=md ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/sainte-chapelle-and-conciergerie-guided-tour-with-ticket-in-paris/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md