Self-Guided Sightseeing Saturday May 24 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes (AT CAPACITY) Saturday May 24 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Angels & Monsters (AT CAPACITY) Saturday May 24 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Tickets: $60
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Monday May 26 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10:00 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes (AT CAPACITY) Monday May 26 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Tuesday May 27 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 11 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Wednesday May 28 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes (AT CAPACITY) Wednesday May 28 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Thursday May 29 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes (Limited Tickets Available) Thursday May 29 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Friday May 30 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes (Limited Tickets Available) Friday May 30 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Angels & Monsters (AT CAPACITY) Friday May 30 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Tickets: $60
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Saturday May 31 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Saturday May 31 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Bell Tower (AT CAPACITY) Saturday May 31 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $50
The ultimate destination of the Bell Tower Climb is the ringing chamber, 333 steps high in the Cathedral’s central tower. From here, visitors will find the best possible view of Washington, DC. The climb includes multiple views inside the Cathedral itself, up-close views of stained glass, and access to some of the Cathedral’s oldest stairs. Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
The ultimate destination of the Bell Tower Climb is the ringing chamber, 333 steps high in the Cathedral’s central tower. From here, visitors will find the best possible view of Washington, DC. The climb includes multiple views inside the Cathedral itself, up-close views of stained glass, and access to some of the Cathedral’s oldest stairs. Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Monday June 2 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 12:30 pm to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Wednesday June 4 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes (Limited Tickets Available) Wednesday June 4 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Monday June 9 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10:00 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Monday June 9 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Tuesday June 10 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 11 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Thursday June 12 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Thursday June 12 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Friday June 13 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Friday June 13 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Bell Tower Friday June 13 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Tickets: $50
The ultimate destination of the Bell Tower Climb is the ringing chamber, 333 steps high in the Cathedral’s central tower. From here, visitors will find the best possible view of Washington, DC. The climb includes multiple views inside the Cathedral itself, up-close views of stained glass, and access to some of the Cathedral’s oldest stairs. Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
The ultimate destination of the Bell Tower Climb is the ringing chamber, 333 steps high in the Cathedral’s central tower. From here, visitors will find the best possible view of Washington, DC. The climb includes multiple views inside the Cathedral itself, up-close views of stained glass, and access to some of the Cathedral’s oldest stairs. Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Saturday June 14 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Combination (AT CAPACITY) Saturday June 14 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Tickets: $90
For the ultimate climbing event! This extended experience goes back-to-back to combine all the highlights of the Bell Tower and Angels & Monsters climbs. Duration: 2.5 hours. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
For the ultimate climbing event! This extended experience goes back-to-back to combine all the highlights of the Bell Tower and Angels & Monsters climbs. Duration: 2.5 hours. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Saturday June 14 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Angels & Monsters (Limited Tickets Available) Saturday June 14 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Tickets: $60
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Monday June 16 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10:00 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Monday June 16 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Tuesday June 17 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 11 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Wednesday June 18 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Wednesday June 18 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Thursday June 19 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Thursday June 19 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Friday June 20 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Friday June 20 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Angels & Monsters Friday June 20 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Tickets: $60
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Enjoy an unprecedented close-up look at many gargoyles and grotesques while navigating the open-air walkway wrapping around the Cathedral’s two western towers—about 125 feet above the ground. The climb ends on the top of the northwest tower, which provides the best views of the Cathedral itself, as well as 360-degree views of the surrounding area—over 200 feet above the ground! Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Saturday June 21 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5:00 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Saturday June 21 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tower Climb: Bell Tower (AT CAPACITY) Saturday June 21 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Tickets: $50
The ultimate destination of the Bell Tower Climb is the ringing chamber, 333 steps high in the Cathedral’s central tower. From here, visitors will find the best possible view of Washington, DC. The climb includes multiple views inside the Cathedral itself, up-close views of stained glass, and access to some of the Cathedral’s oldest stairs. Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
The ultimate destination of the Bell Tower Climb is the ringing chamber, 333 steps high in the Cathedral’s central tower. From here, visitors will find the best possible view of Washington, DC. The climb includes multiple views inside the Cathedral itself, up-close views of stained glass, and access to some of the Cathedral’s oldest stairs. Duration: 70-90 min. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Monday June 23 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 10 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Monday June 23 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Tuesday June 24 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 11 am to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Wednesday June 25 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 12:00 pm to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10; Students/Seniors 20% discount Monday-Wednesday
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Behind the Scenes Wednesday June 25 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Tickets: $35
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Discover the Cathedral’s hidden stories on this exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour as you marvel at the building’s artistry and engineering. Journey through stone stairwells and passageways to see stained glass windows up close and magnificent views from the heights. Be prepared for stair climbing, close quarters, and heights.
Upon arrival, please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. After your tour, if Sightseeing Hours are available, you are welcome to continue exploring seasonal exhibits, the Tower Observation Gallery, and more via the Bloomberg Connects app.
The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Self-Guided Sightseeing Thursday June 26 2025
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Today’s sightseeing hours are from 12 pm to 5 pm. The Cathedral closes promptly at 5 pm.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.
Tickets: $15; Youth (age 5-12) $10
Explore the most beloved Cathedral features at your own pace during our posted sightseeing hours. Your admission includes the self-guided Bloomberg Connects app and brochure, plus access to: exhibits, main and lower levels, and Tower Observation Gallery when available.
Your ticket is valid for the hours posted that day. Please present a printed ticket or your confirmation email. The visitor entrance is on the Cathedral's front left side when facing it from Wisconsin Ave, across from the glass elevators.