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Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

New York

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Overview

Discover the Met's must-sees on a small-group guided tour. Explore Egyptian tombs, see iconic art, and unlock hidden stories behind the masterpieces.

Highlights

  • See the best of the Met seamlessly on this tour with skip-the-line access and an English-speaking guide.
  • Your guided tour will lead you through the Met’s halls to see famous artworks, including Greek statues, Roman frescoes, and iconic paintings like Monet's Water Lilies.
  • Skip the hassle of navigating the Met alone and gain insider insights into its world-famous collection in a group setting for a more engaging experience.
  • Did you know? The Temple of Dendur, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian temple, was gifted to the U.S. and reconstructed piece by piece inside The Met.

Inclusions

  • 2-3 hour guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art highlights
  • English-speaking guide
  • Skip-the-line entry to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art with ease

Skip the lines and navigate the vast Met Museum on this small-group tour with an expert guide. This 2-hour tour is perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time who want to maximize their Met experience. Your guide will lead you on a carefully curated route, showcasing the Met's must-see works. Marvel at perfectly preserved Ancient Egyptian tombs, including the fascinating dioramas depicting life in the times of Tutankhamun. Learn about the intriguing Temple of Dendur, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian temple that was saved from destruction and meticulously reassembled within the Met's walls.

Get hidden art insights

You'll stand in awe of iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, and more, gaining a deeper understanding of their artistic styles and inspirations. The tour also ventures beyond the superstars, introducing you to lesser-known treasures and sparking your curiosity with whispers surrounding the Antioch Chalice and the suit of armor worn by England's King Henry VIII. This carefully curated itinerary ensures you don't miss a beat, while the small group setting allows for personalized attention and a more intimate experience.

Itinerary

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
  • Ancient Egyptian Galleries
  • Temple of Dendur
  • Greek and Roman Galleries
  • Vincent van Gogh (Paintings)
  • Picasso and Degas (Paintings)
  • Claude Monet (Water Lilies)
  • John Singer Sargent (Madame X)

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