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Tickets to St. Patrick's Cathedral

St. Patrick's Cathedral: Official Tour

St. Patrick's Cathedral: Official Tour

Good to Know Before You Go

A working place of worship

St. Patrick's Cathedral holds regular services, so dress modestly and keep your voice down inside.

Where to start

The tour desk is past the security desk at the 15 East 51st Street entrance. Collect your iPad and headphones there.

Tour desk hours

The tour desk runs from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, and the cathedral itself is open from 9:30 am to 7 pm.

Languages

The audio tour is available in English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

Frequently Asked Questions about NYC Religious Sites

What does the official tour include?

A self-guided audio tour of St. Patrick's Cathedral, with an iPad and disposable headphones provided at the tour desk.

Who narrates the audio tour?

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York.

Is there a live guide?

No. The tour is self-guided, so you can move through the cathedral at your own pace.

What will I see?

The tour covers the cathedral's Neo-Gothic architecture, its stained glass and its history, including its pietà.

Is the cathedral wheelchair accessible?

Yes, St. Patrick's Cathedral is wheelchair accessible.

Can I cancel my ticket?

Yes, you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund.

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