Saint Denis Basilica
Royal Necropolis
2 hour Private Tour

Do this because

  • Discover the craddle of Gothic Architecture
  • Visit the most impressive funeral monuments of the French Kings
  • Understand the links between the Church and the Monarchy

What to expect?

The tour begins with the Legend of Saint Denis, martyred in Montmartre in the 3rd century. Then we will explain the Gothic architecture and the role of the powerful abbots of Saint-Denis. Inside the Basilica, you will see the magnificent tombs of the kings of France. We will also admire some of the most ancient stained glass windows of the world. We will also visit the crypt where we will learn about the tragic destiny of the royal family during the French Revolution. 
 

What’s included?

  • English-speaking licensed guide
  • 2 hour private tour of Saint-Denis Basilica
  • entrance tickets
 

What’s not included?

  • Gratuities 
  • Food/Beverages

Meeting point:

Your guide will meet you directly at your accomodation. From there, you will go together to the Basilica by subway or by private car (not included).

Otherwise, if it is more convenient for you. Just show up 15 minutes before departure of the tour in front of the basilica. Your guide will be holding a board with your name.

 When?
  • Operated daily from 10.00am
 
 

in order to book this private tour

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6 guests maximum. For larger groups please email us
operated daily from 10.00AM
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