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New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world’s most prestigious art collections and cultural hubs. Five million annual visitors stroll the Met’s 17 acres (6.9 hectares) of gallery space, gazing upon pieces representing 5,000 years of art and human history. From Egyptian tombs to American abstract expressionist paintings, the museum’s permanent collection has more than 2 million objects, so expect to stay awhile.
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Highlights of the Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour
It’s possible to spend an entire day inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art and still not see everything, but this guided Met tour is the best way to take advantage of the riches that are inside one of the world’s greatest art museums. See the highlights of the collection and get special insight into the works of art on display, all within a small-group atmosphere.
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Skip-the-Line Metropolitan Museum of Art - Exclusive Guided Tour
Get a personalized introduction to New York City's legendary arts showcase with this private tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Housing more than 2 million objects, this renowned institution can be overwhelming to explore, so let a private art historian guide show you the highlights from paintings by Vermeer to pop culture memorabilia. Explore at your own pace and concentrate on the museum sections that interest you most with a private tour.
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The Best of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2 Hours
Explore the Metropolitan Museum on a 2.5-hour tour with a guide who puts a tongue-in-cheek spin on this celebrated destination in New York City. You'll hear vital facts and humorous commentary about both famous masterpieces and more unusual works in the museum’s collection, including pieces that are often overlooked, and get an entertaining look at one of the Big Apple's premier museums.
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Skip-the-Line Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max
Take the guesswork out of a visit to New York’s most acclaimed museum on a small-group tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Skip the line and see the most important pieces of the enormous collection—including European paintings, ancient Egyptian sculpture, medieval armor, and pop culture memorabilia—and learn the stories behind the art from an expert guide. Group size is limited to eight for a more personalized tour.
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Big Bus New York Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Tour
See the highlights of New York City without the hassle of navigating traffic or public transportation by booking a Big Bus tour. The hop-on hop-off tour enables busy travelers to relax and enjoy the sights from the double-decker bus. Along the way, you can choose the attractions that interest you most rather than being caught up on a group tour.
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Skip the Line Kids and Families New York Metropolitan Museum Private Tour
Discover the art, history, artifacts, and exhibits during this private, guided tour designed for families and kids. Meet your guide and set off on an interactive, fun-filled tour of the museums top exhibits that’s tailor-made for little ones. Merge education and excitement by visiting the Egyptian, Roman and Greek collections and more. Includes skip-the-line access.
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Electric Bike Tour of Central Park and Waterfront Greenway
New York City—especially the Central Park area—has a lot of ground to cover. This Central Park electric bike tour allows you to see more than you would on a walking tour and in less time. Plus, it takes you to top highlights throughout the park and lets you cruise along the bike-friendly Hudson River Waterfront Greenway for fantastic river views.
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Highlights of the Met Museum Tour
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a New York must—but its size can be intimidating for visitors. Navigate its galleries with ease on this stress-free, private tour. Meet your guide at the museum at a time that’s best for you, and head right in: tickets are included in the cost. You’ll see the museum’s key biblical artworks, and the itinerary can also be adapted to fit your interests and preferences.
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Deluxe 1.5-Hour Central Park Pedicab Tour
Central Park is one of New York City's most iconic destinations and the largest park in the city. This classic pedicab tour lets you take in all the highlights without having to walk long distances. Enjoy open-air views of Manhattan sights including Tavern on the Green, Central Park Zoo, and Grand Army Plaza; stop to take photos; and hear about each site from your driver. Hotel drop-off is offered within a ten-block radius.
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New York City Sightseeing Tour by Coach
See as much as you can in fast-moving New York on this comprehensive 5-hour coach sightseeing tour of the Big Apple’s top attractions. Listen to live commentary as you tackle NYC from top to bottom, starting with Uptown highlights like Harlem and the Dakota (once home to John Lennon) before heading towards downtown. After admiring the Flatiron and Empire State Buildings, catch a glimpse of Greenwich Village and Soho and beholding the Brooklyn Bridge. Make sure to watch for the new World Trade Center as you head back to Herald Square.
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Met & Natural History Museum Skip-the-Line - Exclusive Combo Tour
New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History are home two of the finest collections in the world, but visiting these vast museums can be overwhelming. With this private tour, save time with priority entrance and take in the highlights in just hours with the help of a guide. Admire masterpieces at the Met in the morning, then take in the American Museum of Natural History’s scientific artifacts after lunch.
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Met & Natural History Museum Skip-the-Line Combo Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max
Visiting the vast collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History on your own can be daunting. With this small-group tour, save time with priority entrance and head straight to the highlights at these two landmark museums in New York. Admire artistic masterpieces from ancient Greece to postmodern pop at the Met, then delve into the mysteries of the earth and cosmos at the American Natural History Museum.
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New York City Skyline Helicopter Tour and Luxury Transfer from Manhattan
Make your visit to New York City memorable with this helicopter sightseeing tour. See the Statue of Liberty, One World Observatory, Empire State Building, and more—all from the sky. Depart your hotel and head to the airport in New Jersey via a luxury vehicle that accommodates your group of up to six people. This shared helicopter flight includes commentary on board and a climate-controlled cabin.
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Central Park and Upper East Side Walking Tour
New York City's Central Park is a vast expanse in the heart of the city, and it can be daunting to explore on your own. With this leisurely Sunday morning walking tour, explore the pathways, gardens, ponds, and monuments of Manhattan’s beloved historic park with a local guide to take in its top landmarks and learn its fascinating history. End by admiring the stately buildings and luxurious avenues of the Upper East Side.
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New York City 1-Day Hop-on Hop-off with Empire State and Statue of Liberty Ferry
With a 1-day Big Bus ticket to New York City, you can follow two hop-on hop-off routes—downtown and uptown. In addition, gain entry to the 86th-floor observation deck at the Empire State Building and enjoy convenient transport service to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty National Monument via round-trip ferry. Rather than booking separately, save time and money with one ticket.
- Board a hop-on hop-off Big Bus at any stop along two routes
- Explore the sights of downtown and uptown Manhattan
- Admission ticket to the Empire State Building observation deck included
- Travel round-trip by ferry to Ellis Island and Liberty Island
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The Essential Central Park Walking Tour
A Walk In The Park/ Central Park Walking Tour
Discover the legends and lore of iconic Central Park – the sprawling masterpiece of American landscape brought to life by it’s visionaries in 1857.
Join us for “A Walk In The Park” as your costumed tour guide unearths the saga of America’s first landscaped public park with intriguing tales of yesteryear. As a character from another era, your guide will introduce you to Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the creators of this urban treasure. Marvel at the architecture of Bethesda Terrace, be captivated by the poetic Shakespeare’s Statue, and lose yourself in the serenity of The Ramble on this 2.5-hour comprehensive tour.
At the designated Ramble Point you will have the opportunity to leave the tour, visit the MET or just explore around at your own pace, enjoy the activities happening, grab a snack, or relax over coffee before rejoining a later group (about 2-hour interval).
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Gossip Girl Tour
Bring one of your favorite shows into real life during this guided, ‘Gossip Girl’ tour to top New York City sights featured on the show. Follow in the path of the show’s characters snapping selfies as you visit key landmarks that played a role in the ‘Gossip Girl’ story. Explore Bethesda Terrace and Fountain where Blair and Chuck were married, see Nate’s townhouse, and more.
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Met Museum & Central Park - Skip-the-Line Exclusive Guided Combo Tour
The vast size of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art make them daunting to take on by yourself. With this private tour, see the highlights of both in one day with a guide. Stroll through the famous urban greenscape to take in Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, and Sheep Meadow. After a lunch break, immerse yourself in the Met’s world-class collection as you learn the background behind works from ancient Egyptian statues to modern masterpieces.
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New York City Self-Guided Audio Tour
Explore New York City at your convenience and pace with this self-guided audio tour that features commentary about popular attractions in and around the city. No need to download any apps; this guide is accessible both on and offline, and is available in multiple languages. Learn about the history, architecture, and other important facts about each site.
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Biblical Israel through the Exhibits at the Met Museum
No trip to New York is complete without exploring the Metropolitan Museum of Art—and this private tour of the museum’s biblical artworks offers an accessible and in-depth way to discover part of its wide-ranging collection. Meet your guide at the museum at a time that works best for you, and head right in. Your guide will direct you to works that reference the world of the Bible, and will share the stories behind the masterpieces.
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NYC: Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of New York’s must-sees—but as the largest art museum in the country, its scale can be intimidating. Instead of planning your own visit, leave the logistics to someone else, and follow your guide to the collection highlights, on this seamless tour. Choose between small-group or private tour options, both of which guarantee a personalized experience, and get ready to discover the masterpieces.
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NYC Central Park Self-Guided Walking Tour
Welcome to Central Park, a leafy oasis in the heart of the Big Apple! This self-guided walking tour explores all the best spots in the park, from the super-popular Bethesda Terrace (featured in countless movies and shows) to the scenic Mall walkway, Central Park Zoo, and so much more! As you walk, hear the unexpected stories behind the park, its many attractions, and the early days of New York City.
Here's how it works: Within 30 mins, we'll send you two things: a unique password and an app. Download the app onto your phone and enter the password. Then download the tour inside. When you arrive, head over to the first stop. Once there, launch the app and simply follow the instructions from there! Stick to our recommended route for the best experience.
No expiration — The tour comes with lifetime validity!
This tour does not include entrance to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.
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Guided Admission to Modern Art and Metropolitan Museums in NYC
Discover two of New York City’s top art museums with this combination experience that also includes an orientation tour. Explore the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art at your own pace with an audio tour, but first, meet a guide for an introductory tour of Fifth Avenue and Central Park. Skip-the-line access at MOMA is included.
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Kid-Friendly New York Metropolitan Museum Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets
Enjoy this fabulous 2.5-hour kid-friendly tour of New York's Metropolitan Museum, especially designed for families with children! Our highly-qualified kid-friendly guide will keep the whole family entertained with fascinating stories and a range of activities devised specifically to keep the young ones keen, attentive and open to an enjoyable learning experience.
Your guide will make sure you don't miss the wonders of the Ancient Greek and Roman collections, as well as the Arms and Armors Hall, the highlights of the American art collection, the Modern Art collection and much more besides!
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