New York Metropolitan Museum Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Explore the Met's iconic art with skip-the-line access on a 2-hour guided tour, featuring masterpieces from ancient to modern times, plus seasonal rooftop views.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • The MET does not allow bags bigger than a backpack
- • Rooftop Terrace closed November through February
- • Arrive 15 minutes before departure; late arrivals not accommodated
Skip the line and dive into the world of art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. This expertly guided tour takes you through 5,000 years of art and culture, showcasing the museum's most iconic masterpieces. Begin your journey at the Egyptian Wing with the monumental Temple of Dendur, then explore the American Wing's iconic works like 'Washington Crossing the Delaware.' Contrast these with European masterpieces by Velázquez, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. The tour also highlights modern art, featuring pieces by Pollock, Warhol, and Picasso. If visiting in summer, enjoy breathtaking views from the Met's rooftop garden. This enriching experience is perfect for art lovers and curious travelers alike. Book now for an unforgettable cultural adventure.
Pros
- Discover iconic works like the Temple of Dendur
- Marvel at masterpieces by Velázquez, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh
- Explore modern art by Pollock, Warhol, and Picasso
- Enjoy seasonal access to the Met’s rooftop garden
- Learn art history from an expert guide
Includes
- Expert, English-speaking local tour guide
- Skip-the-ticket line access to the Met
- Access to the Met’s roof garden (seasonal)
- Entry ticket to NYC Metropolitan Museum
- Group of 20 people or less
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food & drinks
FAQ
- • What Is the Tour Duration?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Can I Bring a Backpack?
Backpacks are allowed but must be held in your hands.
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
Meet your guide at the Egyptian Sculpture in the Great Hall.
- • Is Photography Allowed?
Flash photography is not permitted inside the museum.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover iconic works like the Temple of Dendur
- • Marvel at masterpieces by Velázquez, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh
- • Explore modern art by Pollock, Warhol, and Picasso
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