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New York Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour

Explore the Met's treasures with an expert guide, featuring iconic art, intimate small groups, and rooftop views. Perfect for art lovers and first-time visitors.

New York City
3 hrs
3.33Rating:
Last updated: December 4, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.78
803 reviews
GYG logo
4.68
390 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • This is a walking tour; moderate pace required
  • Meeting time is 15 minutes prior to start

Discover the artistic treasures of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City with a guided tour that offers a deep dive into its vast collections. With a knowledgeable guide, explore highlights like the awe-inspiring Temple of Dendur, Egyptian mummies, and masterpieces by Van Gogh and Monet. Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, allowing for personalized attention and the chance to ask questions. During warmer months, take in panoramic views of Central Park from the rooftop terrace. This tour is perfect for art lovers and first-time visitors alike, providing an enriching experience that brings the museum's stories to life. Book now to explore the Met's wonders and create lasting memories.

Pros

  • Explore the Met with an expert guide
  • Skip the line with priority access
  • See the Temple of Dendur and Egyptian treasures
  • Admire masterpieces by Van Gogh and Monet
  • Enjoy rooftop views of Central Park
  • Experience intimate small-group storytelling

Includes

  • Small groups of only 15 people or fewer
  • Local guide
  • Admission ticket to Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)
  • Access to the VIP rooftop terraces (May to October)
  • Pre-arranged tickets to the Metropolitan Museum, New York
  • Donation

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts between 2 to 3 hours, depending on the option chosen.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible with a ground level entrance available.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera for non-flash photography.

  • Can I Cancel the Tour?

    Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts at the main lobby of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

$65-$79
3.33Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the Met with an expert guide
  • Skip the line with priority access
  • See the Temple of Dendur and Egyptian treasures
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