Metropolitan Museum of Art Exclusive Guided Tour

$125.88
Per Person

  • Code: NY-12682
  • Day Tour
  • New York

What To Expect

Overview

  • 2.5-hour in-depth English guided tour.
  • Skip-the-line access (except security).
  • Flexible options: semi-private (max 8), private tours.
  • Family tours for kids and teens available.
  • Covers highlights from Ancient Egypt, Medieval Europe, American art, and more.
  • Wheelchair accessible (except some small group tours).

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided Tour

Great Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art (by Egyptian Pharaoh statue)

Meet at designated meeting point: The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York County,New York,United States By the Information Desk in front of the Egyptian Pharaoh statue, in the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Activities & Attractions: The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Including tickets) Its roughly 2 million works of art and artifacts cover everything from Ancient Egypt to modern art. From the Great Hall, you’ll visit the museum’s most important galleries. Pass through the Medieval Europe Gallery on your way to the Studiolo from the Ducal Palace. Explore armory form the Middle Ages, including pieces worn by Henry VIII. The American wing hosts the staircase from the Chicago Stock Exchange as well as the famed portrait of Washington crossing the Delaware. A host of European painters including Vermeer, Picasso, and Van Gogh await you as you learn about their troubled yet exciting lives. All the while, your guide will explain how this iconic American museum differs from its older European counterparts, especially since it began before the United States was even 100 years old! Highlights generally include (if artwork is not on loan or being restored): Henry VIII armor, Tiffany Autumn landscape, Chicago Stock Exchange Stairs, Madame X, Pop culture then and now, Hudson River School, Washington Crossing the Delaware, Jan Vermeer, Madonna with Child, Picasso, Seurat, Van Gogh, and more! 2h30m

Allow guests to leave on their own: The Metropolitan Museum of ArtEnd the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion New York County,New York,United States By the Information Desk in front of the Egyptian Pharaoh statue, in the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  • Things to Know
    • Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to meeting time.
    • Morning, afternoon, and evening slots available.

Packages

SEMI-PRIVATE 8ppl Max. - 10:30

SEMI-PRIVATE tour for up to 8 guests per guide. NOT suitable for wheelchairs. Budget friendly, group experience.
  • Adult

    $125.88$132.5
  • Child

    $75.53$79.5

Private Museum Tour - 10:30

Skip-the-Line Private Museum Tour, dedicated guide, includes all entrance fees, duration 2-2.5 hours, wheelchair friendly.
  • Adult

    $585.61$616.43
  • Child

    $9.06$9.54

Family Tour! for KIDS or TEENS - 10:30

Morning family tour, ideal for kids and teens, educational and fun.
  • Adult

    $585.61$616.43
  • Child

    $9.06$9.54

SEMI-PRIVATE 8ppl Max. - 14:00

Semi-private afternoon tour, up to 8 guests, not for wheelchairs.
  • Adult

    $125.88$132.5
  • Child

    $75.53$79.5

Private Museum Tour - 14:00

Afternoon Private Tour, tickets included, 2-2.5 hours, wheelchair friendly.
  • Adult

    $585.61$616.43
  • Child

    $9.06$9.54

Family Tour! for KIDS or TEENS - 14:00

Family and kids/teens focused tour, tailored for families.
  • Adult

    $585.61$616.43
  • Child

    $9.06$9.54

SEMI-PRIVATE 8ppl Max. - 17:00

Evening SEMI-PRIVATE tour (max 8), not for wheelchairs. Budget group option.
  • Adult

    $125.88$132.5
  • Child

    $75.53$79.5

Private Museum Tour - 17:00

Evening Private Museum Tour, all entrance fees included, 2-2.5 hours, wheelchair friendly.
  • Adult

    $585.61$616.43
  • Child

    $19.13$20.14

Family Tour! for KIDS or TEENS - 17:00

Evening family tour for kids/teens, perfect for whole family.
  • Adult

    $585.61$616.43
  • Child

    $9.06$9.54

Things to Know

Included/Exclude

  • 2.5-hour private guided museum tour in English.
  • All entrance fees to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • Skip-the-line entry (excluding security check).
  • Wheelchair friendliness (excluding some group tours).

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off not included (recommend taxi or Uber).
  • Gratuities not included (optional).

Booking and Confirmation Process

  • You will receive your booking information instantly via email. In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your spam folder or notify us via email.

How To Use

  • Meeting point: Information Desk in front of the Egyptian Pharaoh statue in the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • Arrival: Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour time.
  • Recommended dress: Comfortable and weather-appropriate.
  • After booking, e-voucher will be sent to your email with usage instructions.

Terms & Conditions

What is the cancellation policy?

Non-refundable reservations cannot be cancelled or modified once submitted.

What if you miss the appointed time or departure date?

Once the booking is confirmed, an absence or failure to show up on the scheduled date or time is a no-show. No refunds or reschedules will be issued for no-shows and late arrivals.

Other important information

  • Wheelchair accessible (not for some semi-private tours).
  • Infants and strollers allowed.
  • Public transportation available nearby.
  • All areas and surfaces wheelchair accessible.
  • Moderate physical fitness required.
  • Max 8 people per group.
  • Museum may close or delay without prior notice, alternatives offered if over 1-hour delay; no refund.
  • Some rooms require silence; your guide will give instructions.
  • No large bags/suitcases allowed, only small backpacks/handbags.
  • Exhibits may change or be on loan.
  • 'Skip the Line' does not bypass security check, waiting times may vary.
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