The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine - Highlights Tour

This in-depth tour features a combination of storytelling, history and views of the amazing aesthetics to give you a great introduction to the church and its cultural significance. You’ll learn all about the church’s original design conception, its transformation and construction while seeing examples of architectural features that demonstrate Gothic Revival architecture. Your guide will tell you all about the most important moments in the Cathedral’s past, the major events and cultural influences that shaped its architecture and artwork, and more. From its design conception in 1888 to its opening just one week before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, you’ll leave with a greater understanding of the church’s historic importance in New York City.