Tours and Tickets to Experience Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)

Make the most of your time at New York City's legendary arts museum on this private or small-group tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Housing more than 2 million items, the Met can be overwhelming to explore. Let your professional guide show you the highlights, from paintings to pop culture memorabilia, and concentrate on the museum sections that interest you most.

It’s possible to spend an entire day inside New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and still not see everything, but make the most of your time on a small-group guided tour. See the highlights of the collection and get special insights into the works of art on display. Choose from 2- or 3-hour tour options to suit your own travel schedule.

Skip the crowds and make the most of your time at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art with a tour that lets you skip the entry line. The museum is massive and can be overwhelming to navigate on your own–this guided tour will conveniently take you through the Met’s many highlights in just a few hours.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of New York’s must-see attractions, home to 5,000 years of art history. This guided tour includes a 30-minute orientation followed by a 2-hour exploration of highlights with an expert guide, providing context to the museum's masterpieces. Choose from a group or private tour, and enjoy same-day entry to the Met Cloisters.

Home to more than 1.5 million objects, New York City's Metropolitan Museum can feel overwhelming to visitors. Let an expert lead the way with this small-group guided tour with a guide who puts a tongue-in-cheek spin on the revered institution. Hear vital information and humorous commentary about both famous masterpieces and more unusual works in the museum’s collection, including pieces that are often overlooked.

Save time while making sure you see the highlights of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art with a private guided tour. Enjoy express skip-the-line access (admission extra) and a tour customized to your group’s interests. Learn about the museum’s history and admire famous artworks and hidden treasures from the vast collection. Your guide provides helpful insights and answers your questions. The short morning or midday tour fits busy schedules.

Take the guesswork out of a visit to New York’s most acclaimed museum on a small-group guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Enjoy skip-the-line entry and see the most important pieces of the enormous collection—including European paintings, ancient Egyptian sculpture, medieval armor, and pop culture memorabilia—while learning the stories behind the art from a professional guide.

Explore the storied past of New York City’s Gilded Age through the mansions left in its wake. Learn about the people who designed and lived in these buildings during this pivotal time in American history. Let a guide show you around these incredible buildings, and regale you with tales about everything from romance and generosity to scandal and murder.

Step back in time to the Gilded Age—and spot some of the grandest mansions and historic landmarks of Manhattan’s Upper East Side—on this immersive walking tour. Strolling along the storied Fifth Avenue, you’ll discover sights and stories that you wouldn’t spot on your own, from the oldest building on Millionaire’s Row and historic bookstores and art museums to the last single-family mansion in the area, and more.

With this AI app you're no longer restricted to crowded group tours or rigid scripts. Explore iconic sites like Times Square and the National Mall—or dive deep into lesser-known landmarks and hidden urban parks. Ask about literally anything that catches your eye—from a historic district to a secret street corner or a towering skyscraper. The city's secrets are yours to uncover. Point & Discover: Snap a photo of any monument or museum masterpiece to instantly receive a captivating and accurate story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Ultimate Freedom: Navigate seamlessly with interactive map-based audio tours. Your schedule, your pace, your rules. Choose Your Vibe: Select a narrator persona that matches your style—from a deep-diving scholar to a fun companion for the kids. Get Started: 7 Days of Premium Access available instantly for iPhone and Android.

Get to know Central Park, the most visited urban park in the United States, better than you could by wandering around alone. This private pedicab tour takes you on a leisurely ride around the New York City landmark, to its bridges, fountains and, statues, while your driver fills you in on its history and design.

Avoid group constraints with this private self-guided tour app. Start at Central Park and explore landmarks like Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Wall Street, and more at your own pace. The app offers audio and written guides to enrich your experience while you discover New York City's vibrant neighborhoods and history independently.

Save over 40% of retail when you bundle! Explore the Big Apple with this top-rated Best of New York bundle—featuring three iconic experiences at one unbeatable price. Begin your adventure with express entry to the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building. Marvel at sweeping 360° views of Manhattan’s skyline and landmarks—from Central Park to the Statue of Liberty. A must-see art deco masterpiece! Next, see New York your way with a flexible 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour on two routes. Ride top-deck for open-air views and enjoy audio commentary in multiple languages. Hop off at must-see spots like Times Square, Wall Street, and the MET—and hop back on whenever you're ready. The free Big Bus app tracks arrival times in real time. Cap off your NYC experience with a Circle Line sightseeing cruise—choose between the 60-minute Liberty Midtown Cruise or the 90-minute Landmarks Cruise. Glide past the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and One World Trade Center.

Explore the spooky side of The Metropolitan Museum of Art with a guide to share the dark stories behind the works of art. From Flying Dutchmen to funerary masks, you’ll see artifacts from around the globe and learn about their spooky pasts. Hear how different cultures represent what frightened them and why, and take part in a fun activity. Recommended for children 10 and up, with skip-the-line entry included.

Central Park in NYC is so massive that it's difficult to cover its major highlights on foot. Hop into a private pedicab and see more of this leafy oasis with ease while listening to stories about its history from your guide. Glide past highlights such as Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields John Lennon memorial, stopping for photos in beautiful spots. Warm blankets are provided in winter for added comfort.

See the highlights of New York City at your own pace and schedule with a hop-on hop-off tour. Relax and enjoy the sights from an open-top double-decker bus. Depending on the option you pick, access both Downtown and Uptown routes in Manhattan, a Brooklyn tour (temporarily closed December through March), plus other extras. Along the way, hop off to see the attractions that interest you most.

Save tired legs and explore New York’s vast Central Park much more efficiently with this pedicab tour. Let someone else drive as you take in the views of lakes, gardens, fountains, and monuments—including Belvedere Castle, Strawberry Fields, and Bethesda Fountain. Along the way, benefit from frequent photo stops so you don’t miss any iconic vacation photos.

Step into the heart of New York City and discover Central Park like never before — not just as a park, but as a living, breathing time capsule of history, culture, and Hollywood magic. Your pedicab tour isn’t just a ride — it’s an unforgettable storytelling journey through one of the world’s most iconic green spaces. What makes us special? Personalized and engaging narration Comfortable ride with photo stops at top landmarks Hidden gems and behind-the-scenes movie trivia Breathtaking views and unforgettable memories

Central Park's large size makes it difficult to explore on foot. Cover more ground with less effort on this private pedicab tour. Your guide will take you through the park in a comfortable rickshaw, taking you to popular sites and pointing out filming locations for movies and television shows, along with celebrity homes in the Upper East Side and the Upper West Side.

Take the weight off your feet and let somebody else take care of the organizing on this relaxing pedicab tour of Central Park. Stop and pose for photos in front of famous movie backdrops and landmarks, and learn more about the park and the things to do there from a local.

Climb aboard a pedicab—a bicycle-powered cab—for a private ride around New York City's Central Park. Sit back and relax as your guide pedals you past top attractions in the park. Riding in a pedicab will get you around the 843-acre (341-hectare) park much more efficiently than you ever could on foot.

Leave the hustle and bustle of modern-day New York City behind and step back in time to the Gilded Age on this private walking tour. Stroll down Millionaire’s Row while your guide reveals the stories behind the mansions and tells you all about the people who defined the era.

Discover New York City at your own pace with a 48-hour open-top bus tour and Empire State Building entry. Hop on and off at iconic spots including Times Square, Central Park, Wall Street, and Brooklyn Bridge. Enjoy stunning views from the Empire State Building with your included ticket and upgrade to add a Statue of Liberty cruise.