Step inside the greatest Gothic masterpieces and uncover the secrets of Chartres Cathedral on this self-guided tour with our mobile app.
The tour reveals hidden stories in the carvings of the North, West, and South portals like a medieval picture book in stone.
Inside, you’ll discover the Notre Dame de la Belle Verrière window, whose glowing blue glass gave the world the legendary “Chartres Blue.” The cathedral holds 2,600 sq. meters of stained glass, and the tour will guide you through the most famous windows and their stories. You’ll also explore the 100-meter-long choir screen, filled with 41 Renaissance scenes that bring the early life of Mary to life in intricate detail.
This tour is perfect for travelers who love history, art, and storytelling. Whether pilgrim, history lover, or curious visitor, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of why Chartres has inspired generations.
Please note: this is an app-based tour. To access, you’ll need to download our mobile app after booking.
What's included
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
- Audio and written guide included
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
- 1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
What's not included
- Any physical devices or headphones
- Human tour guide at location
Audio guide available in multiple languages
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.