2-Hour Guided Tour of The Met
Stories and surprises across The Met's 2 million works
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.
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
Related locations
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Admission includedStanding 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.
