Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket
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Skip the lines and explore the Met’s masterpieces with your knowledgeable guide.Discover the best of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on this expertly guided tour. Dive into 5,000 years of art, exploring the Met’s greatest masterpieces in just two hours. After meeting your guide at the entrance, you’ll start your journey in the Great Hall before heading to the Egyptian Wing, where the Temple of Dendur stands as a monument to ancient civilizations.Next, explore the American Wing, where iconic works like "Washington Crossing the Delaware" await. Contrast these with European masterpieces by Velázquez, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. The tour continues into Modern Art, showcasing vibrant pieces by Pollock, Warhol, and Picasso, each with fascinating stories shared by your guide.During the summer, your experience culminates with access to the Met’s rooftop garden, offering stunning views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. This tour is the perfect way to experience the Met, blending culture, history, and art in an unforgettable journey.
Highlights
- Bypass the ticket line and enjoy expedited entry into one of the world’s most renowned art museums
- Explore the Met's most iconic and significant masterpieces with your expert guide
- Gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of 5,000 years of art, enriched by fascinating stories and insights
- During the summer, cap off your tour with exclusive access to the Met’s rooftop garden
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Facilities
Free cancellation
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2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Headsets (to hear the guide)
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide inside The Met's Great Hall (main lobby), next to the Egyptian sculpture on the right-hand side as you enter the museum.
Operated by
City Wonders
Important information
Know in advance:
* New York City tourist sites are among the most popular in the world. Please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours
* Photography is permitted throughout the tour but might be limited in some MET exhibitions
* Access to Met’s Panoramic roof garden is included only in summer
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