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  • Explore the highlights of the Metropolitan Museum with skip-the-line access and an English-speaking guide on this guided tour.
  • This guided tour takes you through the museum's galleries, showcasing renowned artworks such as Greek statues, Roman frescoes, and iconic paintings like Monet's Water Lilies.
  • Experience The Met’s world-famous collection in a group setting with insider insights from your guide, avoiding the hassle of navigating it alone for an engaging visit.
  • The Temple of Dendur is a 2,000-year-old Egyptian temple that was gifted to the U.S. and carefully reconstructed within The Metropolitan Museum.

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Explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art with ease

This 2-hour small-group tour at The Met offers skip-the-line access, making it ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time. With an expert guide leading you through a carefully selected route, discover must-see works and marvel at perfectly preserved Ancient Egyptian tombs, including fascinating dioramas from Tutankhamun's era. Learn about the 2,000-year-old Temple of Dendur—an ancient Egyptian temple saved from destruction and reassembled within The Met.

Get hidden art insights

Gain a deeper understanding of iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, and more as you learn about their artistic styles and inspirations. Beyond the superstars, explore lesser-known treasures like the Antioch Chalice and King Henry VIII's suit of armor. This carefully selected itinerary ensures an engaging experience in a small group setting, allowing for personalized attention.

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)

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • A 2–3-hour guided tour focusing on The Met's key attractions.
  • An English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the visit.
  • Experience skip-the-line access when entering the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for ease of exploration throughout your tour.
  • The group is limited to a maximum of 15 people to ensure an intimate experience.
  • Please note that flash photography and tripods are not permitted inside the museum.
  • This guided tour offers skip-the-line entry, allowing you to bypass regular ticket queues for faster access.
  • Be prepared for a bag check upon arrival; it's advisable to arrive early and have your belongings ready beforehand.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

  • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Bring along your walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 15 people. Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography and tripods are no-go inside the venue.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for mobility issues.

Be prepared for a bag check. Arrive early and check your belongings beforehand. Some galleries or artworks on the tour itinerary might be unavailable on the day of your visit due to unforeseen closures or loan arrangements. For visitors using wheelchairs, the museum offers a more accessible entrance located to the left of the main entrance (ground level). Please inform the staff there that you're meeting a tour group in the main lobby.

Yes. This experience includes 2-3 hour guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art highlights.

Your booking includes 2-3 hour guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art highlights, English-speaking guide, and Skip-the-line entry to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The experience is listed as 2-hour.

A single group has a maximum of 15 people.

See the best of the Met smoothly on this tour with skip-the-line access and an English-speaking guide.

For visitors using wheelchairs, the museum offers a more accessible entrance located to the left of the main entrance (ground level).

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Accessibility.

The listed exclusion is Personal Expenses.

This activity takes place in New York.

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