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New York Catacombs by Candlelight

New York City, United States

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Overview

Duration

1h 30min

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Enjoy this fascinating 90 minute group tour that introduces you to all of the secrets of the Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. Enter off limits areas like the two walled cemeteries and an exclusive experience in the CATACOMBS beneath the Old Cathedral. For over 200 years, the CATACOMBS of the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral has served as the final resting place for the departed. This unique and historic place has been a silent witness to the many struggles and accomplishments of prominent New York Catholics. It is where bishops rest beside noteworthy New Yorkers who have played defining roles in Catholic, New York and American history.

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Important info

Wheelchair accessible. Children must be accompanied by an adult. PLEASE CHECK IN AT 266 MULBERRY STREET (CORNER OF MULBERRY ST. AND JERSEY ST.), WHERE THE TOUR BEGINS. CHECK IN 15 MINUTES BEFORE TOUR PLEASE.. Stroller accessible. Service animals allowed. Near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate. PLEASE DO NOT GO TO ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL ON FIFTH AVENUE! THIS IS A DIFFERENT ST. PATRICK'S IN MANHATTAN. Guests requiring wheelchair should contact Tommy's New York in advance to allow us to make proper preparations for your tour. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking