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3 hour Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour Day Tours

Name: 3 hour Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour Day Tours
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 68.25 SGD
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1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States

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Wheelchair friendly

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All ages

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itinerary-2-hour Express Tour

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SGD 87.58 SGD 78.96

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itinerary-3-Hour Extended Tour-11:00

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About 3 hour Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour Day Tours

Explore the world's most iconic art museum with a small-group guided tour limited to 15 participants. Your local expert will lead you through 3 hours of masterpieces, hidden stories, and breathtaking highlights at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Local Legends & Stories

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, founded in 1870, houses over 2 million works of art spanning 5,000 years. Its iconic Beaux-Arts building on Fifth Avenue is a cultural landmark that attracts millions of visitors annually.

Must Do Experiences

Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Dendur in the Sackler Court
Photograph the sweeping view from the Roof Terrace
Discover the intricate details of European paintings in the Impressionist galleries
Learn about ancient Egyptian artifacts in the Temple of Dendur exhibit

Hidden Gems

Visit the Costume Institute during special exhibitions for fashion history lovers
Explore the quiet European Sculpture Court for a peaceful moment away from the crowds
Discover the lesser-known American Wing galleries featuring colonial artifacts

What Makes it Special

Small-group experience with only 15 participants for personalized attention
Admission ticket included, skipping the hassle of separate bookings
Expert local guide brings the museum's vast collection to life with fascinating stories

Available Facilities

Gift shop café restaurant coat check wheelchair accessibility audio guides

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Weekday mornings are the least crowded, offering a more peaceful experience. Fall and spring provide ideal weather for exploring nearby Central Park before or after your tour.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Use a zoom lens to capture detailed artwork without disturbing others
The Roof Terrace offers stunning photo opportunities of Central Park and the city skyline
Avoid using flash in galleries to protect delicate artifacts

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Maintain a respectful silence in gallery spaces to honor other visitors Treat all artwork and artifacts with care, as they represent global cultural heritage Dress modestly and comfortably for a respectful museum experience

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Met Museum After Hours: Monthly evening events with live music and special exhibits
Holiday decorations: Annual festive displays in the Great Hall during December
Special exhibitions: Rotating contemporary and historical showcases throughout the year

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Keep personal belongings secure in crowded gallery areas
Stay with your group and guide to avoid getting lost in the expansive museum
Note emergency exits and first aid stations upon entering

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York State residents and students, while non-residents pay a suggested $30. Children under 12 and students with valid ID enter free. This tour includes your admission ticket.

Visit Duration

The guided tour lasts approximately 3 hours, covering major highlights at a comfortable pace. You may choose to explore additional galleries on your own after the tour concludes.

Accessibility

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps throughout. Accessible restrooms and wheelchairs are available free of charge at each entrance.

Overview

3 hour Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour Day Tours gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open on Mon-Tue, Thu, Sun, 10:00am-5:00pm<br>Open on Fri-Sat, 10:00am-9:00pm<br>Closed on Wed<br>Closed during Thanksgiving Day, ,

What's Included

Small groups of only 15 people or fewerLocal guideAdmission ticket to Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)

Not Included

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult's lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

The tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

A bag check is available. Please allow extra time and check your items prior to joining the tour.

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.

Those requiring wheelchair access into 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.

Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

Non-flash photography is allowed. However but cannot be used inside the Museum. Selfie sticks are also prohibited. Please note there is a security check before entering the building that can take up to 15 minutes.

Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.

Location

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

This guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art lasts for exactly three hours. The itinerary is carefully paced to cover the museum's most significant collections within this timeframe.

Yes, this three-hour guided tour is specifically designed to efficiently cover the essential highlights of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Your guide will navigate you through the key galleries to ensure a comprehensive experience within the allotted time.

Yes, the guided tour includes general admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, though access to special ticketed exhibitions is not included.

Tours meet at the main entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, accessible via the 4, 5, or 6 subway lines to 86th Street station.

The tour generally covers major highlights including the Egyptian Temple of Dendur, European Old Master paintings, Greek and Roman antiquities, and the American Wing.

The tour is open to all ages but involves three hours of walking and standing through large galleries, which may be difficult for children under eight to sustain.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators to all public floors, and the tour route accommodates wheelchairs and strollers.

Weekday mornings, particularly Tuesday through Thursday, tend to have fewer visitors compared to weekends and holiday periods.

Bring comfortable walking shoes and a small bag, as large backpacks, tripods, and selfie sticks are not permitted in the galleries and must be checked at the coatroom.

Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour time typically receive a full refund, while last-minute cancellations are generally non-refundable.

Yes, your admission remains valid for the entire day, so you can revisit galleries or explore areas not covered during the guided portion.

Food and beverages are not allowed inside the museum galleries, but there are several cafés and dining options available within the museum for use before or after the tour.

About 3 hour Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour Day Tours

Weekday mornings are the least crowded, offering a more peaceful experience. Fall and spring provide ideal weather for exploring nearby Central Park before or after your tour.

The guided tour lasts approximately 3 hours, covering major highlights at a comfortable pace. You may choose to explore additional galleries on your own after the tour concludes.

• A gathering place of brilliant civilizations in human history

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△"The Metropolitan Museum's collection encompasses more than 5,000 years of art, a wonder to experience and appreciate for people from all over the world. The museum has two separate locations, both situated in iconic areas of New York City: the Met Fifth Avenue and the Met Cloisters. Millions of people also engage with the Metropolitan Museum of Art through its online experiences.

△ Since its founding in 1870, the Met has been dedicated to being a treasure trove of rare and beautiful objects. Every day, art comes alive in its galleries, exhibitions, and events, revealing new ideas and unexpected connections across time and culture.

△ The Metropolitan Museum of Art is committed to collecting, studying, preserving, and exhibiting important works of art from across time and cultures. Through these efforts, it connects people to creativity, knowledge, and one another, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world we share.

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps throughout. Accessible restrooms and wheelchairs are available free of charge at each entrance.

Keep personal belongings secure in crowded gallery areas
Stay with your group and guide to avoid getting lost in the expansive museum
Note emergency exits and first aid stations upon entering

Use a zoom lens to capture detailed artwork without disturbing others
The Roof Terrace offers stunning photo opportunities of Central Park and the city skyline
Avoid using flash in galleries to protect delicate artifacts

Gift shop, café, restaurant, coat check, wheelchair accessibility, audio guides

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