Best Museums & Galleries in New York City

104 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work

We compared 104 museums & galleries in New York City using 116,917 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour 2.5 hr (9.4/10). Prices start at $7 and most cost between $43.82 and $129. A typical one lasts 2 hrs.

Top picks

Best overall

TourTruth score 9.4 out of 10 New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour 2.5 hr

446 reviews · $133 · 2 hrs 30 min

Most reviewed

TourTruth score 9.4 out of 10 New York City 9/11 Memorial and Museum Tour 1 hr

35,510 reviews

Reviewers like: touching experience, informative audio guide, interesting exhibits

Watch for: somber atmosphere, extra audio guide fees

Budget pick

TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 New York City Met Museum Tour 2 hr 30 min

60 reviews · $110 · 2 hrs 30 min

Compare at a glance

#TourScoreRatings by siteFromDuration
1 New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour 2.5 hr TourTruth score 9.4 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (446) $133 2 hrs 30 min
2 New York City 9/11 Memorial and Museum Tour 1 hr TourTruth score 9.4 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.8★ (35,510) – –
3 New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Private Tour 2.5 hr TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (967) · GetYourGuide 4.9★ (125) $133 2 hrs 30 min
4 New York City MoMA Art Tour Before Hours TourTruth score 8.9 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.8★ (517) – –
5 New York Met Museum and Central Park Guided Tour 5.5 hr TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (56) $200 5 hrs 30 min
6 New York City Met Museum Tour 2 hr 30 min TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (60) $110 2 hrs 30 min
7 New York Frick Collection Entry Ticket TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.7★ (752) – –
8 New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Private Guided Tour 2 hr TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10 Viator 4.9★ (78) · GetYourGuide 4.9★ (39) $175 2 hrs
9 New York City Museum Tour at Eldridge Street TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.8★ (44) – –
10 New York Museum of the Moving Image Tour TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.7★ (124) – –

Questions

What is the best museums & gallery in New York City?

New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour 2.5 hr has the highest TourTruth score (9.4/10) of the 104 museums & galleries in New York City we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 446 reviews.

How much do museums & galleries in New York City cost?

Listed prices start at $7; the median is $59.90, and most cost between $43.82 and $129. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.

How long are museums & galleries in New York City?

The median listed duration is 2 hrs.

Which museums & gallery in New York City has the most reviews?

New York City 9/11 Memorial and Museum Tour 1 hr, with 35,510 reviews and a TourTruth score of 9.4/10.

Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide