The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met): Skip The Line Ticket + Guided Tour
Witness the best of New York's Metropolitan Museum
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Highlights
Stroll through the Metropolitan Museum, led by a charismatic storyteller who brings this iconic New York landmark to life. Discover the facts and witty commentary covering both the museum's most famous masterpieces and most eccentric treasures, including often overlooked gems.
The Met's astonishing diversity is its magic, and this tour's meticulously curated itinerary promises a vibrant palette of art, sculpture, jewelry, artifacts, and even architecture. In intimate groups of 15 or fewer people, led by an expert guide, guests will tour the world without ever leaving Central Park.
The adventure begins in Ancient Egypt, admiring impeccably preserved tomb models. These miniature dioramas offer a glimpse into life in Tutankhamun's time, with intriguing insights into the burial rituals of the time.
Highlights:
- Discover the art, sculpture, artifacts, and architecture of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- Discover the most interesting facts related to various artifacts and arts from an expert art connoisseur
- Discover the tombs of Ancient Egypt and get a glimpse into life during the time of Tutankhamun.
What is included?
- 2-hour guided walking tour of the Met's highlights
- Local expert guide
- Skip the line entry
What is not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
What is there to know?
Accompanying guide: English
Duration: 2h
Wheelchair accessible
Maximum group size: 15
Additional Information
Galleries and artworks visited on this tour are subject to closure and absences without notice. The guide may need to make adjustments to account for these events on the day of the tour.
The galleries/artworks visited during this tour are subject to availability and change without notice.
Baggage control is available. Please allow extra time and check your belongings before joining the tour.
Instructions:
Show your smartphone ticket to the guide waiting for you in the main lobby of the Metropolitan Museum, near the Colossal Seated Statue of a Pharaoh that is to your right as you enter.
The tour meeting time is 15 minutes before the start time.
There are no refunds in case of late arrival or no-show.
Children under 2 years old enter free, no ticket required.
Emergency number: +1-202-684-6916
Walks / Devour complies with all local regulations. For the most up-to-date information, check local government websites.
Meeting point
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
1000.5th Avenue, 10028, New York
Cancellation policies
Can be cancelled free of charge up to 72 hours before the selected time
