Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle with Marie Antoinette’s prison

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Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle with Marie Antoinette’s prison

Buying this Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle ticket will offer you a history-packed guided tour of some of the best places in Paris.

Start your tour in the Latin Quarters on the Left Bank. It has been home to many great minds and scholars since the foundation of Sorbonne University in the 13th Century.

You will walk through the famous bookstore Shakespeare & Co. This was the meeting point of literary personalities like Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald and many others.

Move to view Notre Dame Cathedral, a Gothic marvel from the 13th Century. 

See how the monument fared after a devastating fire under its roof in 2019. 

Listen to stories from your guide, including the tale of Victor Hugo’s famous Hunchback.

After that, take a walk through a charming flower market. 

Get skip-the-line access to Sainte Chapelle with your special Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle combo ticket

It is known for its beautiful stained-glass walls and is the epitome of Gothic architectural design. 

Next, save time as you enter the Conciergerie by avoiding crowds. 

Here, you can cover the highlights of Conciergerie, where you can see the tiny cell, home to Queen Marie Antoinette, during the French Revolution. 

From this cell, she died on the guillotine in 1793.

At the end of your tour, you can walk around the pretty square of Ile de la Cite island. 

The guide will take you through many exciting facts. 

Find yourself on Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, by purchasing this Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle combo tour online at an affordable price!

This tour includes 

  • Stroll around the Ile de la Cite
  • A fully guided tour of the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral (closed for restorations)
  • The Sainte Chapelle and Conciergerie skip-the-line tickets
  • Access to Marie Antoinette’s prison cell
  • Walk around Latin Quarters
  • Expert local guide
  • Maximum 20 people or fewer

Not included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • You will receive the confirmation at the time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Children upto 3 years do not require a ticket
  • Starting Point is Place Saint-Michel
  • Cancel the ticket before 24 hours for a full refund 

Tour price 

ParticipantsPrice
Adult ticket (18 to 99 years)€51
Youth ticket (11 to 17 years)€41
Child ticket (4 to 10 years)€41
Infant ticket (upto 3 years)Free

FAQs

How many attractions are we going to cover in this Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle tour?

You will cover five attractions in the Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle with Marie Antionetter’s prison tour.

These attractions include Notre Dame Cathedral, Latin Quarter, Sainte Chapelle, La Conciergerie and Ile De La Cite.

On this tour, you will start with the Latin Quarters, stroll around Ile De La Cite with your guide, and end on the oldest bridge in Paris.

What can I see in Latin Quarters?

Situated on the left bank of River Seine Latin Quarters, it has been the home to intellectuals since the founding of Sorbonne University in the 13th century.

At the quarters, you will pass by the famous bookstore Shakespeare & Company and a gathering place for literary icons of the ‘lost generations.’

You will spend about 45 minutes walking around with a free admission ticket.

Will I see Marie Antionette’s cell during the tour?

Yes, you will get to see Marie Antionette’s cell during the La Conceirgerie tour.

You visit the medieval palace turned prison at the end of the tour, which was also the last home of the French Queen during the Revolution.

You will get to spot various prisons, and the cell with Antionette was kept until they took her to the Guillotine in 1793.

What is the meeting point for the Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle tour?

The Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle with Marie Antionetter’s prison tour’s meeting point is the fountain of St Michels on the end of the Boulevard.

The directions to the point are when you reach the end of Boulevard St Michels, between the two main roads and opposite River Seine is a large fountain.

After reaching the fountain, you will soon spot your guide.

What unique amenities come with the Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle tour?

This is a guided tour, meaning you will have experienced, and local experts will give you all the details and history of the attractions.

You will also get a skip-the-line ticket to the famous Sainte Chapelle to enjoy fast admission.

Also, you can handle traveling with a large group of people as the tour maximum limit is about 20 people.

Who has free access to the Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle tour?

Children under 3 have free access to the tour.

So the new parents do not have to worry as it is safe for infants and offers stroller facilities.

Kids between the 0-3 age group also do not need to book or reserve a spot and tag with their parents.

What is the Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle tour cancellation policy?

You can get a full refund if you cancel your booking 24 hours before your tour.

But if you cancel within 24 hours, they might not be able to refund you.

Also, it is essential to note that the tour will only accept changes made within 24 hours of your scheduled time.

Cut-off times are solely based on the tour’s local time.

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