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Semi-private Walking Tour: Notre Dame Mystery and Latin Quarter

4.8 · 61 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by SIGMA CITY TOUR Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h 10m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
09:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Explore Notre Dame's construction and fire history before walking through the Latin Quarter.

English-only guiding and cathedral entry are listed; cathedral admission itself is free, and the paid service is independent of access. 4.85 from 61 reviews at €29 per person for 2h 10m.

In our comparison: #36 of 54 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Notre Dame TourThe page priceDuration: 1 hour€29
Semi-private Walking Tour: Notre Dame Mystery and Latin Quarter €59

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Experienced Travel Guide - English
  • Entrance in the Cathedral
  • Tips

Reviews

4.8
61 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 59 of 61

Star breakdown of all 61 ratings

5 stars
56 · 92%
4 stars
3 · 5%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
2 · 3%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers value the history and patient guides; accounts differ on how much explanation is given inside Notre Dame.

Praised

  • Detailed accounts of Notre Dame's history, architecture and symbolism
  • Engaging stories about the Latin Quarter's history and culture
  • Friendly guides who welcome questions and answer patiently
  • Luxembourg Gardens as an enjoyable finish to the walk

Complaints

  • Some describe detailed cathedral commentary while others report little explanation inside
  • Some find the pace relaxed while others feel rushed through the Latin Quarter
  • Confusing meeting arrangements and booking communication

Written by Guidekin from the 59 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (29 July 2024 to 28 June 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
09:00, daily except Wed; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
Luxembourg Garden
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
SIGMA CITY TOUR; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Strollers OK
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Walking Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #36 of 54€292h 10m4.85 (61)shared
Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)€3 per group2h 15m4.97 (2147)shared
Montmartre District and Sacre Coeur - Exclusive Guided Walking Tour€552h 30m4.98 (418)private
Paris Highlights: Half Day Private Walking Tour€350 per group3h5.0 (206)private

Ranked #36 of 54 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €1 to €225, median €55; typical length 2h 15m. 13 of 54 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 54 Walking Tours

From €29 per adult · Notre Dame Tour