Guided Tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Explore New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art With an Expert Guide on This Two Hour Tour

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About This Experience Gift

  • Explore the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • See and Learn about the Museum's Most Famous Works
  • Skip the Lines and Explore the MET on this 2 Hour Guided Tour

General Information

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Explore one of New York's best museums with an expert guide during this two and a half hour tour. 

With a collection of more than 2 million artworks and artifacts, spanning 5,000 years of World culture, it could be an overwhelming task to make sure you see all the best that the Metropolitan Museum has to offer. With this small-group guided tour, your guide will lead you to the most important works in the museum! Starting in the grandeur of The Great Hall, you will see and discuss some of the greatest masterpieces in The Met’s collection. You may visit works by ‘the greats’ such as Picasso, Vermeer and Van Gogh, see armor worn by historical figures, and even explore memorabilia from modern day pop culture. With live commentary provided by your guide, you’ll experience the museum in a truly unique and interactive way.

This guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art makes an ideal experience gift for New Yorkers or anyone visiting the Big Apple for the first time!

Where It's Located

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  • New York, New York

Who Is Included

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Participants
The Guided Tour of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Experience Gifts Certificate is valid for one participant, unless additional participants are added onto the certificate. There will be up to 8 participants in total on the tour.

Guests
This experience is not suitable for non-paying guests or spectators.

When It Is Offered

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Tours are offered Wednesday thru Sunday afternoons, year-round, subject to availability. Tours typically begin at 2:00 PM.

How Long Is It

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The Guided MET Tours have a length of 2 to 2½ hours and a total duration of approximately 2¾ hours.

Weather

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The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Tours take place in all weather conditions.

What To Wear

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Dress comfortably. Flat walking shoes and layers are recommended for this walking tour.

Additional Information

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Gratuities for your Guide are not included but are greatly appreciated and may be offered at the end of the event. Participants are encouraged to bring spending money as they will have the opportunity to purchase items from the gift shop.

Highlights Generally Include: (if artwork is not on loan or being restored etc.)

  • 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

    This is a tour of the permanent collection only.

    Unfortunately tour is not offered for those with walking disabilities or individuals using a wheelchair.

    ITEM/SKU NUMBER: US-0032-0001

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    Changes to reservations for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour Experience cannot be made once the date of this Experience is reserved.

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