St Patrick's Cathedral Highlights
Visit North America's top attraction St. Patrick's Cathedral, a beautiful and historically accurate location
Listen to Cardinal Timothy Dolan as he takes you on a multilingual journey with this audio-guided tour
Discover the tales behind the stained glasses, the towering western facade, and the Pieta sculpture
St Patrick's Cathedral Overview
Activity Location: St. Patrick's Cathedral, 5th Avenue, New York, NY, USA
Starting Time: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Activity Duration: 50 Minutes(Approx.)
About St Patricks Cathedral Official Tour:
Plan a visit to one of North America's most architecturally beautiful and historically accurate locations St. Patrick's Cathedral, and take its Only Official tour. This Tour is guided by Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Monsignor Robert Ritchie. Presented in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
About the Activity:
- Welcome to the official tour of St. Patrick's Cathedral, presented and narrated by the church's very own Cardinal Dolan.
- The tour begins behind giant bronze front doors weighing 6000lb.
- Featuring many famous personalities such as Architect James Renwick Jr., The Kennedys, Mother Elizabeth Seton, Michelangelo, Our Lady of Guadalupe, William Partridge's Pieta, The Archbishops, The Rose Window, and Tiffany.
- This 50-minute self-guided tour is given on a Samsung tablet with headphones provided.
- It is known to be the largest decorated gothic-style Catholic Cathedral in the United States.
- Grab the opportunity to explore the main altar, the stained glass windows, and the Pieta sculpture which is 3 times the size of Michelangelo's.
How to Reach:
- By Cab: St. Patrick's Cathedral is approximately 20 minutes(8 Miles) from the City Central.
- By Bus: Take the Bus to 5 Avenue-53 St Station from there the activity is a mere 200 meters (3 min) walk.
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NYC: St. Patrick's Cathedral Official Self-Guided Audio Tour
More Details about St Patrick's Cathedral
Know Before You Go for St Patrick's Cathedral
- Audioguided tour of the Cathedral (available in English, Spanish, French, Italian & Portuguese), narrated by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York.
- Headphones to use the tablets - it is recommended to bring your own headphones.
- Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc.
- ID proof is mandatory for each guest at the time of arrival.
- All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
- People of all ages will be charged the same price.
Accessibility Options for St Patrick's Cathedral
- Wheelchair Accessible