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NYC: "The MET" Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour

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New York City, USA
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the vast Metropolitan Museum of Art with ExperienceFirst. Over 2 million artworks spanning 5,000 years await. Our guides will make this journey extraordinary.

Be captivated by ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and European masterpieces. Explore contemporary expressions and gain profound insights into art's impact on our world.

For first-timers or enthusiasts, our tour offers engaging narratives, delving into history, emotions, and themes. Ignite curiosity and leave with a deeper appreciation for artistic expression. Experience the Met with us.

What's Included

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art ticket
  • 2-hour guided tour
  • Expert tour guide
  • Gratuities
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1000 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10028, USA

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Visit the Met with a guide who will help you appreciate its treasures spanning 5,000 years. Discover new perspectives on old masterpieces from around the world. Connect with the art on a personal level as you hear the stories and secrets behind these iconic works. Explore the architectural beauty of America's largest art museum In summer, enjoy the sweeping views of Central Park and the NYC skyline from the Cantor Roof Garden.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This experience starts promptly, and you won't be able to enter the museum if you miss your tour. We suggest arriving 30 minutes early as there will be a line for the security check before you can meet your guide inside the Met.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC: “The MET” Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5250P56

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art ticket
  • 2-hour guided tour
  • Expert tour guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This experience starts promptly, and you won't be able to enter the museum if you miss your tour. We suggest arriving 30 minutes early as there will be a line for the security check before you can meet your guide inside the Met.
  • We aim to show you the very best art at the Met. However, what’s on display can vary, so if an art piece we typically show isn’t available, your guide will substitute it with something else.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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