NYC Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) Tour
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Experience Highlights
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) attracts as many visitors as the Louvre or the Metropolitan Museum.
Moreover, this is a tour for a maximum of 15 people. The tour lasts about 3 hours, during which a professional tour guide will explain the most famous works of art in the city.
- A tour guide will explain the most famous works of art in the museum.
- This is a session for small groups of around 15 people.
- The tour will be specially designed to make the most of your visit.
What’s included
- Entrance to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
- Professional tour guide
- Access to VIP rooftop terraces (May to October, weather permitting)
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Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your start time to ensure everything runs smoothly
Step by Step
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York houses approximately 2 million works of art and artefacts ranging from ancient Egypt to modern art. Thanks to this tour you can enjoy a tour of all its rooms with the narration of a professional guide for approximately 3 hours.
This museum covers major works of American origin. However, it also includes iconic paintings and artefacts by European artists from ages before the creation of the United States.
Some of the most iconic artists you will find in the museum include Picasso, Van Gogh, Vermeer and many more. You will be able to appreciate the works of these artists as your guide explains all about their lives as well as the thoughts and feelings that lie behind each work. The museum also includes an armoury with authentic equipment used in the Middle Ages.
Some of the highlights in the museum include:
- The Armour of Henry VIII
- Tiffany's Autumn Landscape
- The Chicago Stock Exchange Staircase
- The Washington Crossing the Delaware