Experience the best of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art with a guided tour. Skip the line and explore famous pieces with an engaging guide in this 2.5-hour semi-private tour.
Experience the best of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art with a guided tour. Skip the line and explore famous pieces with an engaging guide in this 2.5-hour semi-private tour.
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is a magnet for visitors, rivaling the attendance of other top-tier institutions such as the Louvre and the British Museum. Its extensive collection, which spans over 2 million items, encompasses a vast array of periods and styles, from the relics of ancient Egypt to the…
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is a magnet for visitors, rivaling the attendance of other top-tier institutions such as the Louvre and the British Museum. Its extensive collection, which spans over 2 million items, encompasses a vast array of periods and styles, from the relics of ancient Egypt to the innovations of contemporary art. Upon entering the majestic Great Hall, you’re immediately introduced to the museum’s most significant exhibits. Journey through the Medieval Europe section before arriving at the Studiolo from the Ducal Palace. Delve into the world of medieval armaments, including armor once donned by Henry VIII.\n\nThe American wing is home to the original staircase from the Chicago Stock Exchange and the iconic painting of Washington’s daring Delaware River crossing. A pantheon of European master artists such as Vermeer, Picasso, and Van Gogh is also on display, offering insights into their tumultuous yet fascinating biographies. Throughout your visit, your guide will highlight what sets this quintessential American institution apart from its venerable European peers, noting its establishment during America’s centennial infancy.\n\nTypical highlights include (subject to availability due to loans or restoration):\n\nHenry VIII’s armor, Tiffany’s Autumn landscape, the staircase from the Chicago Stock Exchange, the portrait of Madame X, an exploration of pop culture from past to present, works from the Hudson River School, ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware,’ pieces by Jan Vermeer, ‘Madonna with Child,’ works by Picasso, Seurat, Van Gogh, and others.
- Small Group Size: Maximum 8 Guests
- Skip-the-Line Access (Note: Security line required)
- 2.5-Hour Semi-Private Guided Tour
- Expert Professional Guide
- Included: All Entrance Fees
- Small Group Size: Maximum 8 Guests
- Skip-the-Line Access (Note: Security line required)
- 2.5-Hour Semi-Private Guided Tour
- Expert Professional Guide
- Included: All Entrance Fees
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Drawing almost as much crowd as renowned museums such as the Louvre and the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a must-visit. Our 2.5-hour guided tour in a semi-private group (maximum of 8 Guests) lets you bypass the queue and delve into its notable exhibits under the guidance of our captivating tour leader.
Note on Skipping…
Drawing almost as much crowd as renowned museums such as the Louvre and the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a must-visit. Our 2.5-hour guided tour in a semi-private group (maximum of 8 Guests) lets you bypass the queue and delve into its notable exhibits under the guidance of our captivating tour leader.
Note on Skipping the Line: The preliminary security check cannot be avoided and may take different amounts of time depending on how busy it is.
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
- Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Notes: The Met museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ or ‘No Wait’ access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.