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Introduction
Uncover the hidden secrets and exclusive quarters of the iconic St Patrick's Cathedral with the St Patrick's Cathedral Official Fully Guided Behind the Scenes VIP Tour. This one-of-a-kind experience grants you access to the behind-the-scenes areas of the cathedral that are typically off-limits to the general public. With a maximum of only 12 people per day, this fully guided tour ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of this magnificent architectural marvel.
What to expect?
During the 120-minute tour, you will be guided by a knowledgeable Cathedral Historian who will take you on a journey through the Archbishop quarters, offering a glimpse into the rich history and captivating stories that have shaped St Patrick's into one of the world's most famous cathedrals. Discover the secret spots where the Pope changed his outfit during his visit to New York City and gain exclusive access to areas that have never been seen by the general public. As a bonus, the tour concludes with reserved front-row seats for Mass, allowing you to immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred place.
Who is this for?
The St Patrick's Cathedral Official Fully Guided Behind the Scenes VIP Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and exclusive experience in New York City. Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to go beyond the surface and delve into the hidden treasures of St Patrick's Cathedral. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups who value intimate and immersive experiences.
Why book this?
This VIP tour allows you to transcend the typical tourist experience and gain exclusive insights into the inner workings of St Patrick's Cathedral. With a small group size, you'll have ample opportunity to engage with the Cathedral Historian, ask questions, and fully absorb the fascinating history and architecture of this iconic landmark. The chance to walk in the footsteps of the Pope, see areas never before open to the public, and secure reserved front-row seats for Mass make this tour truly unforgettable.
Good to know
Please note that this tour has limited availability, accommodating only 12 people per day. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot. The tour duration is approximately 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore the behind-the-scenes quarters of the Cathedral. Additionally, as a sign of respect, visitors are advised to adhere to the dress code and maintain appropriate behavior during Mass.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the St Patrick's Cathedral Official Fully Guided Behind the Scenes VIP Tour rave about the unique perspective it provides. Many praise the knowledgeable and passionate Cathedral Historian who guides them through the hidden quarters, adding depth and context to their visit. The opportunity to witness personal anecdotes and witness areas off-limits to the public is often described as a highlight of the tour. Overall, guests express satisfaction with their experience, appreciating the exclusivity and intimate nature of this behind-the-scenes exploration.