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Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights 2-Hour Guided Tour in New York City
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights 2-Hour Guided Tour in New York City

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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$102.60$114Save 10%
2 adults × $51.30
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Overview

This walking tour in New York City lasts about two hours and includes admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A professional guide leads the visit, focusing on artworks spanning 5,000 years from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Europe to contemporary pieces. The guide shares stories and historical context to help visitors understand and connect with the collection. The tour covers significant masterpieces and the museum's architecture. During summer months, the tour also includes time at the Cantor Roof Garden, which offers views of Central Park and the New York City skyline. Admission and the guided tour are included, but gratuities are not.

Highlights

2-hour guided walking tour inside the Met
Admission ticket to the Metropolitan Museum of Art included
Artworks covering 5,000 years of history
Focus on ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and European art
Visit the Cantor Roof Garden with Central Park views in summer

What's included

Professional tour guide
Admission ticket to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Two-hour guided tour inside the museum

What's not included

Gratuities for the guide

Itinerary

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Spend about two hours inside the Met with a guide who explains the museum's collection spanning 5,000 years. The guide highlights important artworks from around the world, providing background stories and details to help visitors appreciate the pieces. The tour also includes an overview of the museum’s architectural features. In summer, the visit concludes with time at the Cantor Roof Garden, which offers expansive views of Central Park and the New York City skyline.

120 min

Meeting point

The meeting point is inside the Met after the security check. Your guide will be waiting with your ticket by the pharaoh statue to the right once you enter the Great Hall. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes early since there is typically a line for the security check.

End point

The meeting point is inside the Met after the security check. Your guide will be waiting with your ticket by the pharaoh statue to the right once you enter the Great Hall. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes early since there is typically a line for the security check.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
The tour begins promptly; late arrivals cannot enter the museum. Guests should arrive 30 minutes early to allow time for security screening before meeting the guide.
The guide will focus on notable artworks, but displays may change. If a usual piece is unavailable, an alternative artwork will be shown instead.
Total
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