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The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met): Skip The Line Ticket + Guided Tour

Witness the best of New York's Metropolitan Museum

  1. Duration: 2h

  2. Max group size: 15

  3. Wheelchair accessible

  4. Live guide: English

Registered address: Pier 3 The Embarcadero, 94111, San Francisco, US
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Included

  • 2-hour guided walking tour of the Met's highlights
  • Local expert guide
  • Skip the line entry

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)

Walk through the Metropolitan Museum, guided by a charismatic storyteller who breathes life into this iconic New York City landmark. Get insightful facts and witty commentary woven around both renowned masterpieces and the museum's more eccentric treasures, including often-overlooked gems.

The Met's awe-inspiring diversity is its magic, and this tour's meticulously curated itinerary promises a vibrant palette of art, sculpture, jewels, artifacts, and even architecture. In intimate groups of 15 or fewer people, led by a savvy guide, guests will globe-trot without ever stepping outside Central Park.

The adventure begins in Ancient Egypt, admiring impeccably preserved tomb models. These miniature dioramas provide a glimpse into the life of the Tutankhamun era, with intriguing insights into the burial rituals of the time.

  • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide waiting in the main lobby of the Metropolitan Museum, near the Colossal Seated Statue of a Pharaoh located on your right upon entering
  • The tour meeting time is 15 minutes before the start time
  • No refunds will be given for late arrivals or no-shows

Galleries and artwork visited during this tour are subject to closure and absences without prior notice. The guide may need to modify to account for these events on the day of the tour.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
1000,5th Avenue, 10028, New York
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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