St Patrick's Cathedral Official Behind the Scenes VIP Tour

HighlightsExplore hidden spaces above and beneath the sanctuary rarely seen by visitorsStep inside the hallowed crypt, final resting place of New York’s archbishopsAscend the grand marble staircase for privileged access to the main altarAdmire glorious stained-glass windows, massive doors and an imposing PietaHear captivating cathedral stories from your expert insider guideStep beyond the velvet ropes for an intimate, small-group VIP experience at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Led by an expert docent, explore rarely seen spaces above and below the sanctuary that reveal hidden stories and treasures few visitors encounter.Begin at a private entrance, passing through the sacristy and descending beneath the altar into the hallowed crypt, final resting place of past archbishops. Hear fascinating insights into the cathedral’s history, artistry, and spiritual legacy.Ascend the grand marble staircase to stand at the main altar, enjoying privileged access and unique vantage points for memorable photographs and quiet moments of reflection, offered only to this select group of guests.Admire the soaring stained-glass windows, the colossal Pieta, and the immense bronze doors operable by one hand. Learn of the 21 altars, 19 bells, and notable figures—from Babe Ruth to Andy Warhol—whose memorials form part of this landmark’s enduring story.