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Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour

The Met is a must-visit but huge museum. Our expert guide shows you the best artworks and the stories behind them.
Duration
2 hours
Group size
1- guests
Meeting Point
The meeting point is inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art after the security check. Your guide will be waiting with your ticket by the pharaoh statue to the right once you enter the Great Hall.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour
HighlightsGalleryItineraryMeeting PointFAQs

Highlights

  • Explore the architectural beauty of America's largest art museums.
  • Discover new perspectives on old masterpieces from around the world.
  • Visit the Met with a guide who will help you demystify its treasures spanning 5,000 years.
  • Connect with the art on a personal level as you hear the stories and secrets behind these iconic works.

What you'll do

Discover the vast Metropolitan Museum of Art with ExperienceFirst. Over 2 million artworks spanning 5,000 years await. Our guides will make this journey extraordinary.

Be captivated by ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and European masterpieces. Explore contemporary expressions and gain profound insights into art's...

Discover the vast Metropolitan Museum of Art with ExperienceFirst. Over 2 million artworks spanning 5,000 years await. Our guides will make this journey extraordinary.

Be captivated by ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and European masterpieces. Explore contemporary expressions and gain profound insights into art's impact on our world. For first-timers or enthusiasts, our tour offers engaging narratives, delving into history, emotions, and themes. Ignite curiosity and leave with a deeper appreciation for artistic expression. Experience the Met with us.

Itinerary

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art

Meeting Point

The meeting point is inside the Met after the security check. Your guide will be waiting with your ticket by the pharaoh statue to the right once you enter the Great Hall. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes early since there is typically a line for the security check.

FAQs

We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.
Plan to show up 30 minutes early. You will have to go through security. The tour starts promptly, and you will not be able to receive your entrance ticket and to catch up if you arrive late.
Tips aren’t included but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.
This tour is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
We aim to show you the finest works at the Metropolitan during the tour. Please note that specific works are subject to availability. If an art piece that we typically show isn't currently on display, your guide will substitute it with something else.
The meeting point is inside the Met after the security check. Your guide will be waiting with your ticket by the pharaoh statue to the right once you enter the Great Hall. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes early since there is typically a line for the security check.

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