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Met Express: Highlights of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    January & February: Thursday to Monday

    March onwards: Daily, except Wednesday

  • Duration

    2 hours

  • Start time

    11 am

  • Meeting Point

    Make your way to The Metropolitan Museum of Art's in the main lobby to the right of the information desk in front of the large seated Pharaoh.

  • Ending Point

    Same as the starting point

Key Highlights

  • Embark on a carefully curated tour of NYC's Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Browse the absolute highlights of The Met in the company of an expert guide
  • Ideal for travelers with limited time, attention spans, and kids!
  • Learn the story behind each masterpiece
  • Both printed and smartphone vouchers accepted!

Overview

Browse some of The Met's most iconic works in a limited amount of time. Enjoy priority access to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and explore the museum in the company of a knowledgeable, art-inclined guide.

This specially curated tour packs a punch and covers the top highlights- it is the ideal tour for travelers with limited time!

Admire works by Van Gogh and Monet, see some fairly quiet Egyptian mummies, a few stoic statues who traveled all the way from Greece and Rome, and pause at the Bisj Poles… (Bisj, what?)

Step into an Egyptian temple. The Temple of Dendur (an absolute must-see) was brought from Egypt and set up in its entirety right here in The Met. No matter your background or age, this ancient structure is sure to blow your brains!

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and context of these works of art, reward your senses and enjoy an insightful glimpse into each masterpiece you encounter. You are sure to leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation for art and culture.

Inclusions

  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Skip-the-line ticket to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel transfers

Please note

Voucher Information: Show your voucher on your smartphone or another device (if you'd rather print a copy - that's fine too!)

Please arrive at the pick-up point 15 minutes prior to the departure time to avoid any last-minute rush. 

All guests (including children) must bring ID on the day of their tour.

Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes.

Those requiring wheelchair access to the museum will need to enter the museum to the left of the main entrance (while facing it) where a ground-level entrance is located. Please inform the staff you are meeting a tour group in the main lobby.

Please note that galleries and artwork visited during this tour are subject to closure and absences without prior notice. Your guide may need to modify to account for these events on the day of the tour.

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