Vertical Tour at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Climb more than 124 feet through spiral staircases to the top of the world’s largest Gothic cathedral and explore hidden gems along the way!

Vertical Tour at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Photo by Klaus-Peter Statz

Tour Highlights:

  • Discuss the history and neighborhood story of the Cathedral, including the various architectural styles used to build the structure
  • Climb atop the Cathedral’s buttresses high above the ground floor and discover the engineering and geometry involved in building a stable Gothic structure
  • Get up close and personal with the Cathedral’s stained-glass windows and learn to read their stories
  • Explore the famous Guastavino spiral staircase, which is usually closed to the public

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About this Tour:

Climb more than 124 feet through spiral staircases to the top of the world’s largest Gothic cathedral and explore hidden gems along the way!

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