NYC: "The MET" Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour
At a glance
NYC: "The MET" Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour is a 2h small-group experience in New York City, United States, operated by ExperienceFirst. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 504 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $59 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Expert tour guide, Metropolitan Museum of Art ticket, 2-hour guided tour.
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 504 travellers
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
What's included
- Expert tour guide
- Metropolitan Museum of Art ticket
- 2-hour guided tour
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Visit the Met with a guide who will help you appreciate its treasures spanning 5,000 years.
Discover new perspectives on old masterpieces from around the world.
Connect with the art on a personal level as you hear the stories and secrets behind these iconic works.
Explore the architectural beauty of America's largest art museum
In summer, enjoy the sweeping views of Central Park and the NYC skyline from the Cantor Roof Garden.
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.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience starts promptly, and you won't be able to enter the museum if you miss your tour. We suggest arriving 30 minutes early as there will be a line for the security check before you can meet your guide inside the Met.
- We aim to show you the very best art at the Met. However, what’s on display can vary, so if an art piece we typically show isn’t available, your guide will substitute it with something else.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the NYC: "The MET" Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Expert tour guide; Metropolitan Museum of Art ticket; 2-hour guided tour.
Where does it start?
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.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 504 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.
