Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour in New York
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Discover the highlights of the Metropolitan Museum of Art without the hassle of planning your own route. This 2-hour guided tour takes you through three of the museum's most fascinating areas: Egyptian Art, European Paintings, and Asian Art. Your expert guide will share stories and insights about the key works and artifacts, helping you connect with the rich history behind each piece.
Since admission is included, you can focus entirely on exploring. The small group size—limited to just 12 travelers—ensures a more personalized experience, plenty of opportunities to ask questions, and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time visitor or just want a quick, comprehensive overview, this tour offers a perfect introduction to The Met.
Meet at the main entrance, and let your guide lead you through a curated selection of masterpieces that showcase the diversity and depth of the museum's collection. It's an efficient way to see the highlights and gain a deeper appreciation of art and history in a short amount of time.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the guided tour?
The tour lasts for 2 hours, providing a focused overview of key artworks and artifacts.
What areas of the museum will we explore?
You'll visit three main sections: Egyptian Art, European Paintings, and Asian Art.
Is admission included?
Yes, your ticket to the Metropolitan Museum of Art is included in the tour.
What is the group size?
The group is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, it’s suitable for children aged 0-5 and adults up to 99. The tour is accessible for all fitness levels.
Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- 2-hour guided tour
- Admission fee to The Met
- Small group experience
- Live guide
Itinerary
Meet your guide at The Metropolitan Museum of Art for a 2-hour tour highlighting Egyptian Art, European Paintings, and Asian Art. Explore selected works with historical insights and stories that connect different cultures and periods.
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Stop 1
Meet at the pharaoh statue just after entering the main entrance of The Met. Your guide will lead you through a curated selection of key works across three major areas, sharing stories and context to deepen your understanding of each piece.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the main entrance of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The meeting point is at the pharaoh statue on the right-hand side just after entering the main entrance of the Met.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
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From $59.90 per person
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