Discover Notre-Dame Basilica

Notre-Dame Basilica possesses some of the finest Gothic Revival architecture in North America, where it was the first full example of this major style.

Your admission fee to Notre-Dame Basilica includes a 20-minute guided tour, available in English or French during regular hours. This tour is an ideal introduction to the history of Notre-Dame Parish, the building of the church, key architectural features and the many works of art that adorn the building.

A leaflet in English, French, Spanish or German is available free of charge to visitors who wish to explore the Basilica by themselves.

The stained glass windows of the Notre-Dame Basilica:
a heritage rich in sliver

May 26th to September 2nd

In 2010, Montréal will shine. In participation with Montreal, City of Glass: A Tale of Innovation, come to discover a radiant and varied heritage: the stained glass windows of the Notre-Dame Basilica. A professional guide will help visitors discover the church's historic legacy by leading them through a 90-minute tour of the stained glass windows on its main floor and in addition, the sacristy's and first balcony's stained glass windows, which are not usually accessible to visitors, will be included in this special visit.

Schedule
May 26th to September 2nd
In French: Wednesdays at 1:30pm
In English: Thursdays at 1:30pm
For group: on request

Reservation
Places are limited so reservations are necessary 514-842-2925 ext 259
mdesrochers@basiliquenddm.org

Cost (including admission fee):
Adult: 15$
7 to 17 years old: 4$

For more information about this visit, download the press release
For more information about the program of Montreal, City of Glass: www.villedeverre.com.

Admission

Admission fees apply to all visitors, with or without a guided tour. This contribution is necessary to cover the annual costs of restoration and upkeep on this historic building.
Adults: $5
Ages 7 to 17: $4
Age 6 and under: Free

Guided tours

Two tours of the Basilica normally take place every hour, on the hour and half hour.
Monday through Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour of the day)
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Sunday: 12:30 to 3:30 PM

Please note: Because the Basilica regularly accommodates weddings, funerals and special events, scheduled activities may be disrupted from time to time. The Basilica reserves the right to change its guided tour schedule and visiting hours without notice.