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Highlights
- St. Patrick's Cathedral stands as the largest Gothic-style Catholic cathedral in the United States, showcasing magnificent marble architecture and soaring twin spires.
- With an audio guide narrated by Cardinal Timothy Dolan available in six languages, explore St. Patrick’s at your leisure using a device of your choice.
- Visit the Lady Chapel with its stunning stained-glass windows and towering twin spires, while marveling at the 9,000-pound bronze doors that open effortlessly.
- Learn about iconic events such as Babe Ruth's memorial mass held here and discover the cathedral’s 21 intricately designed altars dedicated to various saints.
- Did you know? The Pieta at St. Patrick’s is three times larger than Michelangelo’s original, making it a must-see for art and history lovers.
Your Experience
Start a self-paced journey through St. Patrick's Cathedral and explore its storied past with an audio tour led by Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
Getting started
Upon arrival at St. Patrick's Cathedral, present your ticket at the entrance and proceed through airport-style security to validate your entry ticket.
St. Patrick's Cathedral: Marvel at this magnificent Gothic-style Catholic cathedral in the United States, which opened its doors in 1879. Renowned for stunning architecture and historical importance, it stands as a testament to faith and artistry.
- Lady Chapel: Explore the sacred space dedicated to the Virgin Mary, adorned with exquisite details.
- Twin Spires: Stand beneath these majestic spires that soar 330 feet into the sky.
- Bronze Doors: Experience opening the massive 9,000 lb. doors, which can be moved by a single person.
- Pietà: Admire a colossal replica of Michelangelo's sculpture, three times larger than the original.
Extras
- Suggested photo ops: Capture stunning exterior views, towering spires, Lady Chapel interiors, and intricate bronze doors.
- Audio tour: Available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. A special kids' version is available in English on iPads with headphones provided at the venue.
- Suggested meal options: While meals are not served inside, a variety of dining choices can be found nearby.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Official self-guided audio tour of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
- Audio guide device available on-site along with headphones
- Available languages for the audio guide include English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese
- Personal expenses
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Must Know
- Bring a valid photo ID and headphones (disposable ones are available) to enjoy your self-guided audio tour.
- Presentation of your ticket at the entrance is required; please be ready for an airport-style security check before validating it.
- Avoid bringing large bags, food, beverages, or noise-making items into St. Patrick's Cathedral.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes as you explore the cathedral’s long history on your own schedule.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
Show your ticket at St Patrick’s Cathedral.
Address: 631 5th Ave., Manhattan, New York, NY 10126.
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Validity
This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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