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Divine Light: A Self-guided tour of St Patricks Cathedral
New York,
United States
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Overview
Duration
1h 30min
Languages
English, English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
This hour-long self-guided indoor tour reveals St. Patrick’s Cathedral as a masterpiece of sacred storytelling in glass, stone, and light.
Discover how its stained-glass windows convey biblical tales, legends, and Catholic identity in 19th-century New York. Learn to interpret Gothic symbolism, from saints and martyrs to architectural features evoking transcendence.
Highlights include:
• The Great Rose Window, symbolizing eternity
• 18 stained-glass panels on the lives of St. Patrick and the Virgin Mary
• Tomb of Venerable Pierre Toussaint
• Cardinal hats suspended from the ceiling
• The Miracle of the Roses and other legends in glass
• Grand central nave of arches, columns, and radiant light
What to remember
Important info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
What's included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it. Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata. App for Android and iOS. Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour. Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
What's not included
Smartphone and headphones. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour. Food and drink. Transportation
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
VoiceMap Audio Tours
Meeting Point
The indoor tour starts in front of the entrance to St Patrick's Cathedral, 5th ave, New York, between 50th and 51st Streets. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.