2-Hour Tour of the MET

How do you navigate the MET Museum of Art? With an expert art enthusiast, that’s how! This walking tour of the MET takes you through all the best that this iconic institution has to offer.

The MET is one of New York’s most famous museums, housing over 2 million works of art from every corner of the world. You'll be in a small group, so you can enjoy the feel of a private tour while meeting fellow art lovers. Your guide will take you on a specially-curated route, designed to introduce you to the must-see pieces in the museum while skipping over the other stuff that you can just as easily get lost in. At each highlight, your guide will offer insight into the history of each piece, its significance, and any fun facts about the artist.

This curated tour of the MET features only the best! You’ll wander through the Ancient Egyptian Galleries and see pieces crafted centuries upon centuries ago. Witness the earliest explenty ofs of Human artistry and visual storytelling. Explore the famous Temple of Dendur, the Tomb of Perneb, and stone tablets with hieroglyphs. From there you’ll meet the works of Vincent Van Gogh, the sculptures of Rodin, Picasso, Degas, and Monet. These works of art need to be seen to be fully appreciated, as you can examine every brushstroke made by these masters.

This 2-hour walking tour gives plenty of time for you to linger at the pieces that really strike you, while being time-sensitive for those with a limited schedule. Your guide will help you develop a deeper appreciation for art and its place in Human culture and civilization. This tour of the MET is the best way to experience its artistic treasures!