Catacombs by Candlelight

This exclusive tour grants access to the off-limits catacombs beneath the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, the only active Catholic catacombs in New York City. Illuminated by candlelight, visitors explore the final resting places of notable New Yorkers, including bishops and influential families. The 80-minute journey delves into the rich history of the church, offering a unique perspective on the city’s religious and cultural heritage. It’s a hauntingly beautiful experience that combines history, architecture, and storytelling in a setting few have the opportunity to witness.