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    2-Hour Guided Tour of The Met

    Stories and surprises across The Met's 2 million works

    5.0 stars• 63 reviews

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 5 people

    Includes

    Guided tour, storytelling

    Highlights

    Explore The Metropolitan Museum of Art on a private, storytelling-based tour spanning ancient artifacts and modern and contemporary art. Discover lesser-known museum stories and a gallery where the usual rules are different.

    • Explore ancient artifacts alongside modern and contemporary art
    • Discover a gallery where you can break the usual museum rules
    • Hear behind-the-scenes secrets woven into the storytelling
    • Visit on Thursday for early-bird museum entry
    • Prepare for a fast-paced museum walk in comfortable shoes

    Important details

    • Suitcases, tripods, and video cameras are not allowed
    • The Met is closed to the public on Wednesdays
    • For 3 PM and 5:30 PM slots, museum closing times are 5 PM on weekdays and 9 PM on weekends
    • Extended-hours customization carries an additional hourly charge not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund minus the online booking fee up to 48 hours before the tour. After that, bookings are non-refundable.

    Product ID: QR6TMJ

    FAQs

    Bring a water bottle and snacks for your family.

    Yes, restroom access is available during your Met tour.

    Different languages are available.

    Meeting details

    Group/School Entrance, East 81st Street & 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10028

    Experience provided by Private Museum Tours

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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Admission included

    Standing on the eastern edge of Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art invites you into one of the largest and most ambitious art collections ever assembled. From ancient Egyptian temples to European old masters and contemporary design, the Met surrounds you with objects that span five thousand years of civilization. The Metropolitan Museum of Art rewards slow, deliberate exploration, where a single gallery can hold an afternoon's worth of discovery.

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    Private Tour

    $795

    All Ages • Up to 5 People

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Exceptional Museum Experience! Our visit to the American Museum of Natural History was truly unforgettable, thanks to our wonderful guide, Clive. From the very beginning, Clive’s warmth, knowledge, and enthusiasm were exceptional. He has a remarkable gift for engaging children and turning learning into an adventure. He didn’t simply show us around the museum—he brought the exhibits and their stories to life in a way that completely captivated our 7-year-old grandson, Basil. Basil was engaged, curious, and excited throughout the entire experience. His verdict afterward said it all: “Clive was amazing!!” We completely agree. A special thank you as well to Maria and the agency for arranging everything so quickly and seamlessly. The entire experience exceeded our expectations. If you are visiting the Museum of Natural History with children—or simply want a knowledgeable, engaging, and genuinely personable guide—we cannot recommend Clive highly enough. He turned a museum visit into a treasured family memory. 🌟👏🏽

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    Margot Barnett

    August 26, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Exceptional Museum Experience! Our visit to the American Museum of Natural History was truly unforgettable, thanks to our wonderful guide, Clive. From the very beginning, Clive’s warmth, knowledge, and enthusiasm were exceptional. He has a remarkable gift for engaging children and turning learning into an adventure. He didn’t simply show us around the museum—he brought the exhibits and their stories to life in a way that completely captivated our 7-year-old grandson, Basil. Basil was engaged, curious, and excited throughout the entire experience. His verdict afterward said it all: “Clive was amazing!!” We completely agree. A special thank you as well to Maria and the agency for arranging everything so quickly and seamlessly. The entire experience exceeded our expectations. If you are visiting the Museum of Natural History with children—or simply want a knowledgeable, engaging, and genuinely personable guide—we cannot recommend Clive highly enough. He turned a museum visit into a treasured family memory. 🌟👏🏽

    Photo of Margot Barnett

    Margot Barnett

    August 26, 2026

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