New York guide · METROPOLITAN MUSEUM TOURS
Choose by route, pace and ticket
The Met is too large for improvisation. A focused guide can connect the collection without turning the visit into a sprint; compare themes, entry arrangements and tour length before choosing your route through the galleries.
Skip-the-line Met highlight tour with a small group, guided stops from Egyptian temples to Madame X, and a pace that keeps you oriented.
“Kevin our tour guide was great. This was not our first trip to the Met but our tour guide made it memorable”
Met’s top highlights in 2.5 hours with a guided map, skip-the-line entry, and time to roam after.
“Getting a guided tour of the Met was one of the best decisions we made in NYC. Our guide Kathryn was so knowledgeable and added so much value to our visit. The Met is huge so do yourself a favour and get a guided tour!”
Skip the ticket line for a 2-hour Met highlights tour in a small group, with expert storytelling from Egypt to European masters.
“Everything was excellent and the guide was very communicative with a good knowledge of the museum”
A 2-hour guided sampler of the Met’s best art across 5,000 years, with skip-the-line entry and expert storytelling.
“Alex was fantastic- learned so much just the right pace and length of time.”
A 2-hour guided Met highlights tour with Ancient Egypt, the Temple of Dendur, Monet, Van Gogh, and Rodin, plus pre-arranged tickets.
“Ryan was a fun and knowledgeable guide. He made sure to prioritize the requests of the group and also made sure to visit so much of the museum while doing it. Would highly recommend this express experience of the MET.”
Skip lines at the Met with a small group, spotlighting Temple of Dendur and European paintings, plus rooftop views in season.
“Jett was the best guide! He was so knowledgeable, funny, interesting, and showed us so many incredible things! I will never go to a museum without a guide after taking the tour with Jett.”
Semi-private Met tour for up to 8 people with reserved entry, a guided highlights route, and time to see why this museum shaped New York.
“Would highly recommend a semi private tour well worth the price! Our guide was wonderful! He was very knowledgeable and clearly loves his job.”
Skip the line at the Met and enjoy a 2 hour highlights tour across 5,000 years with a small group guide.
“Alex was wonderful. Delightful engaged with a marvelous sense and style of delivery. No wah wah wah here!”
Skip-the-line Met guided highlights in 2 hours, from Temple of Dendur to Modern masters, plus summer roof garden views.
“Cindy was certainly passionate about the MET and the pieces that she highlighted, which was wonderful. The tour itself was good and informative. The check in process was not very organized as we had difficulty locating our guide and she initially did not have us on the list. But overall it was a good overview tour.”
2.5-hour Met highlights tour with an art historian guide, skip-the-line entry, and big-gallery stories from the Great Hall.
“Rob was a great guide! Very personable and very knowledgeable.!”
A 2-hour Met highlights tour with skip-the-line entry and an expert English guide, covering Egyptian, American, European, and modern art.
“Excellent tour. Great overview of the collection. Our guide was very knowledgable and even offered to take photos. The group size was perfect - 10 people, so it was easy to ask questions. And 2 hours was just the right amount of time. Very pleasant experience.”
Private Met tour with express skip-the-line entry, tailored highlights, and expert guides for a focused 2-hour art experience.
“Tour Guide Dan was great. Very knowledgeable about all exhibits we visited. Overall a great experience.”
2-hour Met highlights with a licensed guide, less overwhelm, and same-day access to the Met Cloisters. Small groups, English or Spanish.
“We had an amazing time with guide Alex! He was very knowledgeable and guided us through the expansive museum. There is no way you could visit this museum without a guide or someone who knows the exhibits joining you. We enjoyed the tour and he stayed awhile after to ensure we found our way to where we wanted to spend more time in the museum.”
Semi-private Met and Central Park tour for up to 8, with focused museum highlights, film locations, bridges, and John Lennon stops.
“Jeff was our guide and gave us a great orientation of both the Met and Central Park! He avoided the crowds and we moved at a great pace to cover much ground like we had wanted!”
Skip the Met stress with a small-group highlights tour, guided focus, and entry ticket included for a smooth 2.5-hour visit.
“This is the only way to make the most of your visit. We covered so much ground! Our guide, Katherine, was the best I’ve ever had. Her knowledge was amazing and so interesting . She encouraged our questions. I’m a native New Yorker and she told us so much history about the building itself, I had no idea. Best decision & so lucky with this fantastic guide.”
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