New York
English (Native), Hebrew
2 hours
Private tour (only you and your group)
Up to 15 people

Highlights of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Art, Culture, & Historical

With over 5,000 years of civilization from around the globe represented in one of the world's great museums, a guided tour to ensure the "must-sees" is a necessity! This tour navigates the daw of civilization, the history of America, the Modernist movement in Paris, the ruins of Pompey, Arms and Armor as high fashion and military function, and most importantly, the story of New York City.

Jonathan G.

Meeting Point

Just inside the main entrance of the museum.

10:30 AM

Main Entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Introduction to one of the great museums on earth.

10:50 AM

Egyptian Galleries

Go back in time to the dawn of civilization and explore one of the largest Egyptology collections in the world outside of Egypt!

11:30 AM

American Wing

Enter the Gilded Age and hear stories and arts of the U.S. as the country comes of age.

12:10 PM

Musical Instruments

We'll see the world's oldest surviving piano as well as several Stradivarius instruments.

12:20 PM

Modern European Paintings

We'll revisit the story of the Impressionists in Paris and the origins of Modern Art.

Ending Point

Right by the exit of the museum.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Entry tickets and guide fee

What‘s not included

Tips, Transportation, food/drink, or any purchases of a personal nature.

Important Information

We tour rain or shine!

We will be doing a lot of walking, so please do wear comfortable shoes. Note that since the pandemic, the coat check is not always available, so sometimes we have to carry our coats!


Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
$150/ per person

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