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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Guided Tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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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

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!

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New York, New York

Group Size and Spectator Info

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 can you book Guided Tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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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 The Guided Tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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

Does Weather Impact City Tour Experiences

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

What to Wear for City Tour Experiences

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

What To Know Before You Go

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.

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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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Questions about MET Museum Guided Tour

Question: What is the Guided Tour of The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art?

Answer: The Guided Tour of The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art is a unique experience where participants are guided through one of the world's most renowned art museums, learning about its vast collections and history from an expert guide.
Question: How long does the tour last?

Answer: The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, allowing ample time to explore the museum's highlights and significant artworks.
Question: Do I need to book in advance?

Answer: Yes, it's recommended to book in advance to secure your spot on the tour, as it can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Question: Is this tour suitable for children?

Answer: Yes, the tour is family-friendly and can be enjoyed by participants of all ages, making it a great educational experience for children.
Question: What should I wear for the tour?

Answer: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you will be walking and standing for an extended period. Dress comfortably according to the weather, as parts of the museum may vary in temperature.
Question: Is photography allowed during the tour?

Answer: Photography policies may vary in certain museum sections, but generally, non-flash photography is allowed. It's always best to check with your guide for specific areas.
Question: Can I customize the tour or choose specific artworks to focus on?

Answer: Yes, many guides are open to tailoring the experience based on your interests. You can communicate your preferences when you book the tour.
Question: What is the cancellation policy for the guided tour?

Answer: Cancellation policies can vary, so it's important to check the specific terms on the booking page. Generally, you may receive a full refund if canceled within a set timeframe.
Question: Is transportation provided to the museum?

Answer: Transportation is not included with the tour. Participants are responsible for getting to and from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Question: How can I purchase this experience as a gift?

Answer: You can easily purchase this experience as a gift on the Xperience Days website. Look for the gift option during the checkout process to send a special certificate to your recipient.

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