Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour
Why we love it?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour offers a two-hour exploration of one of the world's largest and most prestigious art museums, located in New York City. This experience suits art enthusiasts, history buffs, and casual visitors alike, providing the option for a fully guided tour in English or Spanish, or a self-guided experience following a 30-minute orientation. What makes this tour distinctive is the flexibility it offers; visitors can choose a private guided tour in multiple languages, including French and Portuguese, allowing for a personalized experience as they navigate the museum's vast collection spanning over 5,000 years of art.
Inclusions
- Entry ticket to Metropolitan Museum of Art
- NYC Licensed Tour Guide
- Fully Guided Tour of Museum in English or Spanish (if option chosen)
- 30-minute Orientation with self-guided tour in English (if option chosen)
- Private Guided Tour in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese (if option chosen)
- Same-day entry to the Met Cloisters in Uptown Manhattan
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Step 1
The guide will take you to the Great Halls and the famous Galleries
Please Note
- Wheelchair accessible
- Small Group Guided Tours & Private Tours have a maximum of 15 people per tour guide
- Galleries and artwork visited on the tour are subject to change dependent on gallery closures and artwork loans,
- Both Museum locations are closed on Wednesdays
- The Main Museum on 5th Ave. Is normally open: 10AM – 5PM Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; 10AM – 9PM Friday and Saturday
- The Met Cloisters in uptown are normally open 10AM – 5PM
- The pre-orientation experience option is shown as 2 hours long. It includes the 30-minute pre-orientation experience and then self-guided time in the Museum. You can off course spend longer than 90 minutes in the Museum if you want, but this is the minimum amount of time you should allow.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
