Notre Dame Island with entrance to Sainte Chapelle
Activities

Notre Dame Island with entrance to Sainte Chapelle

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$30.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Admire the exterior of the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, adorned with gargoyles and rich in history
  • Contemplate a 13th-century marvel of stained glass and Gothic architecture at the Sainte-Chapelle
  • See the Place Dauphine, a hidden gem from the 17th century, and wander through the Conciergerie
  • Cross the Seine for a picturesque view of the Ile de la Cité and discover Shakespeare and Company
  • Explore Paris at a relaxed pace with a small group of no more than 24 participants
What to expect

Embark on a journey through the heart of Paris, unveiling the city's rich history and architectural splendours. The adventure begins with a leisurely walk around the historic Notre Dame Island, strolling through the charming Place Dauphine. Built in the 17th century during the reign of Henry IV, it remains a hidden gem, surrounded by elegant townhouses.

Marvel at the Conciergerie, a former royal palace turned prison during the French Revolution. Within its walls, discover the cell where Marie Antoinette awaited her fate, bearing witness to those turbulent times.

Crossing the Seine, a short stroll over the left bank offers a picturesque vantage point. Admire Shakespeare and Company, an English-language bookstore that hosted literary giants like Hemingway.

Continuing the walk, you'll view Notre-Dame Cathedral from the outside. Appreciate the iconic gargoyles and intricate façade that have inspired literature and art for centuries. Learn about the resilience of Parisians and the ongoing restoration efforts that will ensure Notre-Dame's continued presence in the city's skyline.

Next, enjoy a self-guided visit to the ethereal Sainte-Chapelle. Step into a kaleidoscope of colour as sunlight filters through intricate stained-glass windows, depicting biblical narratives in breathtaking detail.

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What's included
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  • check Headsets (to hear the guide)
Where

Equestrian Statue of Henri IV, 15 Place du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris, France

Meeting point:
Meet at the statue of Henri IV, in the middle of Pont Neuf - at the western end of Île de la Cité. Pont Neuf is the bridge that links Île de la Cité to both the left and right banks of Paris. The statue depicts a man on horseback. Nearest metro: Pont Neuf (7) or Cité (4). Your tour coordinator will be holding a City Wonders sign at the meeting point for easy recognition.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with any impairments requiring special assistance

Not allowed:

  • Any sharp or metal objects will not be allowed inside the Sainte-Chapelle and will be confiscated by security staff
  • No bare shoulders or knees. A modest dress code is required when visiting religious sites
  • Strollers or baby carriages

Know in advance:

  • Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, you may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering the venue. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, it's strongly recommended that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Latecomers cannot be accommodated, and missed tours cannot be refunded
  • Non-flash photography is permitted in the Sainte-Chapelle
  • The tour ends at the Sainte-Chapelle
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Provider
City Wonders
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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