Skip the Line : Notre Dame and Ile de la Cité with Towers Private tour
Paris, France
Trip Type: Skip-the-Line Tours
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Spend time exploring two of Paris’ most famous landmarks with a private walking tour thorough the heart of Paris. From Gothic gargoyles to the carved faces of the Pont Neuf. Special entrance to a Notre Dame bell tower with a spectacular view of Paris. The Palace of Justice, where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned. Oh, the stories your guide will share!
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Spend time exploring two of Paris’ most famous landmarks with a private walking tour thorough the heart of Paris. From Gothic gargoyles to the carved faces of the Pont Neuf. Special entrance to a Notre Dame bell tower with a spectacular view of Paris. The Palace of Justice, where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned. Oh, the stories your guide will share!Skip the long line with us to the towers of Notre Dame and explore 2000 years of tumultuous Parisian history, from the dark ages to WWII.
We begin with a fascinating walking tour of the famous Ile de la Cité in the heart of the Seine River, home to kings, revolutions, and to the infamous gargoyles. Here you will see why Victor Hugo selected Notre Dame as the setting for his widely acclaimed novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The flying buttresses, menacing gargoyles, soaring spires, the monumental organ and the imposing bell towers create an ambiance that is as beautiful as it is ominous. Watch history unfold as your expert guide recounts the amazing history of Notre Dame, from antiquity to current day.
For a dramatic finish, we’ll give you Skip the Line Access to the Notre Dame Bell Towers. Whether you choose to climb the 387 steps to the top is up to you, but there’s a reason why general-access lines here stretch to several hours during the summer months. With its 13-ton bell and army of gargoyles, the towers are worth every step – not to mention the fact that they offer perhaps the most stunning view in all of Paris.
Join us on this incredible journey into the heart of medieval and Gothic Paris and be enriched by the history, craftsmanship, and the legacy that envelope City Island and Notre Dame Cathedral.
We begin with a fascinating walking tour of the famous Ile de la Cité in the heart of the Seine River, home to kings, revolutions, and to the infamous gargoyles. Here you will see why Victor Hugo selected Notre Dame as the setting for his widely acclaimed novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The flying buttresses, menacing gargoyles, soaring spires, the monumental organ and the imposing bell towers create an ambiance that is as beautiful as it is ominous. Watch history unfold as your expert guide recounts the amazing history of Notre Dame, from antiquity to current day.
For a dramatic finish, we’ll give you Skip the Line Access to the Notre Dame Bell Towers. Whether you choose to climb the 387 steps to the top is up to you, but there’s a reason why general-access lines here stretch to several hours during the summer months. With its 13-ton bell and army of gargoyles, the towers are worth every step – not to mention the fact that they offer perhaps the most stunning view in all of Paris.
Join us on this incredible journey into the heart of medieval and Gothic Paris and be enriched by the history, craftsmanship, and the legacy that envelope City Island and Notre Dame Cathedral.
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