Early Access Sainte-Chapelle & Marie Antoinette’s Prison Tour

Paris, France
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Gain a unique insight into Paris’ past and present on this tour taking you inside Sainte-Chapelle before it opens its doors to the public. Wander through the historic chapel before exploring the Conciergerie and seeing where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned. Then you’ll take a walking tour of the surrounding area alongside an expert guide, seeing notable sights including Notre Dame Cathedral, Place Dauphine and the Pont-Neuf bridge.

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Stop At: Sainte-Chapelle, 8 Boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France

Become one of the first guests of the day to enter Sainte-Chapelle with VIP early access 30 minutes before it opens to the public. You’ll be able to explore it before the crowds descend, allowing you a better chance to bask in this masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Stand on the marble floor of the upper chapel, surrounded by stained glass windows for an awe-inspiring experience before your guide explains the detail behind these beautiful pieces.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Conciergerie, 2 boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France

Be among the first to enter the Conciergerie, where Revolutionaries were imprisoned. Your expert guide will take you from the Salle des Gardes (Guards Room) to the immense Salle des Gens d’armes (Hall of the soldiers). Your tour will be enriched with an immersive digital guide tool, which allows you to go back in time thanks to its augmented reality, 3D reconstructions and interactive functionality. You’ll hear stories about Marie-Antoinette, her imprisonment and the French Revolution from your guide who will bring the past to life before you.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ile de la Cite, Ile de la Cite, Paris, Ile-de-France

Located in the heart of Paris, the Ile de la Cité is the oldest settlement in Paris. As the central crossroads of the city, it boasts more than its fair share of Paris must-see sights. On a guided tour around the area, you’ll discover some of the most important stops including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Pont Neuf, Shakespeare & Co. bookshop, and the historic flower market named after Queen Elizabeth II.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • VIP access for Sainte-Chapelle (before opening)
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Skip-the-line ticket for Conciergerie (Marie-Antoinette's prison)
  • Entry/Admission - Sainte-Chapelle
  • Entry/Admission - Conciergerie

Exclusions

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Our group tour utilizes multiple areas that are not wheelchair accessible. To our guests with walking impairments please contact the Guest Experience team at +39 068-596-0143 (Italy) or 888-683-8670 (USA) to make alternative arrangements.
  • Walks comply with all local government regulations. You may need to wear a mask or provide proof of vaccination to enter certain venues. Please refer to Italy government guidelines for the most up to date information
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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