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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Check this collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, a grand voyage through 5,000 years of art history. From ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces, each exhibit tells a unique story. Explore diverse cultures through paintings, sculptures, textiles, and more. Immerse yourself in the museum's special exhibitions that bring global art under one roof. Whether you're an art aficionado or a curious visitor, The Met offers an enriching experience for all. Don't miss the chance to witness the world's artistic heritage – book your tickets now!
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Slide 1 of 12, Child viewing Van Gogh's "Starry Night" painting in a museum.
Child viewing Van Gogh's "Starry Night" painting in a museum.
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  • Stroll through galleries filled with works by legendary artists like Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo, Van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso, along with many others.

  • MoMA showcases art from the early 19th century all the way to today, continuing its long history of highlighting modern and contemporary creativity.

  • Explore different art movements as you move from room to room, taking in a mix of styles, mediums, and thought-provoking installations.

  • You can dive deeper into the stories behind the art with an audio guide available in nine languages, making it easy to follow along at your own pace.

  • With six floors of artworks, installations, and a blend of permanent and rotating exhibitions, there’s always something new and exciting to discover on every visit.

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  • Stroll through galleries filled with works by legendary artists like Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo, Van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso, along with many others.

  • MoMA showcases art from the early 19th century all the way to today, continuing its long history of highlighting modern and contemporary creativity.

  • Explore different art movements as you move from room to room, taking in a mix of styles, mediums, and thought-provoking installations.

  • You can dive deeper into the stories behind the art with an audio guide available in nine languages, making it easy to follow along at your own pace.

  • With six floors of artworks, installations, and a blend of permanent and rotating exhibitions, there’s always something new and exciting to discover on every visit.

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Guests engaging with a guide at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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  • See the best of the Met seamlessly on this tour with skip-the-line access and an English-speaking guide.

  • Your guided tour will lead you through the Met’s halls to see famous artworks, including Greek statues, Roman frescoes, and iconic paintings like Monet's Water Lilies.

  • Skip the hassle of navigating the Met alone and gain insider insights into its world-famous collection in a group setting for a more engaging experience.

  • Did you know? The Temple of Dendur, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian temple, was gifted to the U.S. and reconstructed piece by piece inside The Met.

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  • See the best of the Met seamlessly on this tour with skip-the-line access and an English-speaking guide.

  • Your guided tour will lead you through the Met’s halls to see famous artworks, including Greek statues, Roman frescoes, and iconic paintings like Monet's Water Lilies.

  • Skip the hassle of navigating the Met alone and gain insider insights into its world-famous collection in a group setting for a more engaging experience.

  • Did you know? The Temple of Dendur, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian temple, was gifted to the U.S. and reconstructed piece by piece inside The Met.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art exterior with columns and visitors on steps, New York City.
3 hrs
  • Go beyond the usual highlights with this 3-hour extended guided tour of The Met’s vast collection, which spans 5,000 years of art history.
  • With an art historian guide, this tour takes you through exhibits from the Temple of Dendur to Monet’s Water Lilies in an intimate setting capped at just 15 guests.
  • Unlike regular tours, this one offers deeper insights and rich storytelling, and takes you to lesser-known pieces of art.
  • Did you know? The Met’s oldest artifact is a stone flake nearly 2 million years old, making it one of the earliest human-crafted objects ever discovered!
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  • Go beyond the usual highlights with this 3-hour extended guided tour of The Met’s vast collection, which spans 5,000 years of art history.
  • With an art historian guide, this tour takes you through exhibits from the Temple of Dendur to Monet’s Water Lilies in an intimate setting capped at just 15 guests.
  • Unlike regular tours, this one offers deeper insights and rich storytelling, and takes you to lesser-known pieces of art.
  • Did you know? The Met’s oldest artifact is a stone flake nearly 2 million years old, making it one of the earliest human-crafted objects ever discovered!
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The Met Museum entrance with fountain and steps, New York City.
2 hrs
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  • Start your journey at The Met with skip-the-line entry and a 30-minute expert-led orientation, then explore 5,000 years of art at your own pace.

  • See iconic works like Van Gogh’s self-portraits, the Temple of Dendur, and luminous Tiffany glass, plus masterpieces by Rembrandt and Monet.

  • Get personalized recommendations to help you navigate the vast museum and tailor your visit to your interests.

  • Fun fact: The Met displays the original facade of a Wall Street bank—an architectural treasure now nestled inside a world-class art museum.

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  • Start your journey at The Met with skip-the-line entry and a 30-minute expert-led orientation, then explore 5,000 years of art at your own pace.

  • See iconic works like Van Gogh’s self-portraits, the Temple of Dendur, and luminous Tiffany glass, plus masterpieces by Rembrandt and Monet.

  • Get personalized recommendations to help you navigate the vast museum and tailor your visit to your interests.

  • Fun fact: The Met displays the original facade of a Wall Street bank—an architectural treasure now nestled inside a world-class art museum.

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Exterior of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, with visitors on steps.
2 hrs 30 mins
  • With a private tour led by a professional guide, your visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art will be more meaningful, offering you a deeper understanding of the museum’s art collection.

  • Enjoy a relaxed, hassle-free experience by bypassing long lines.

  • The Met spans 2 million square feet and features over 2 million works of art, from Ancient Egyptian relics to Impressionist paintings, making it an art lover’s treasure trove.

  • Explore legendary masterpieces, including Monet’s Water Lilies, Egyptian mummies, and Renaissance sculptures.

  • The expert-curated itinerary makes for a well-rounded journey through the museum.

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  • With a private tour led by a professional guide, your visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art will be more meaningful, offering you a deeper understanding of the museum’s art collection.

  • Enjoy a relaxed, hassle-free experience by bypassing long lines.

  • The Met spans 2 million square feet and features over 2 million works of art, from Ancient Egyptian relics to Impressionist paintings, making it an art lover’s treasure trove.

  • Explore legendary masterpieces, including Monet’s Water Lilies, Egyptian mummies, and Renaissance sculptures.

  • The expert-curated itinerary makes for a well-rounded journey through the museum.

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Metropolitan Museum entrance and New York City hop-on hop-off bus in Times Square.
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  • With access to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Uptown Loop of your hop-on hop-off bus tour, this combo makes planning your day at NYC as easy as it gets.

  • On the guided tour, get a deeper understanding of iconic works at the Met by Monet, Van Gogh, Rodin, and more, as an expert gives you hidden insights into the museum's treasures.

  • Explore the best of New York on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, hopping between 2 routes and 19 stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.

  • Create your own NYC adventure with open-top double-decker buses equipped with multilingual audio guides running every 10 to 15 mins.

  • The best part? You can book both attractions on the same day or different days, offering flexibility in putting together your itinerary.

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  • With access to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Uptown Loop of your hop-on hop-off bus tour, this combo makes planning your day at NYC as easy as it gets.

  • On the guided tour, get a deeper understanding of iconic works at the Met by Monet, Van Gogh, Rodin, and more, as an expert gives you hidden insights into the museum's treasures.

  • Explore the best of New York on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, hopping between 2 routes and 19 stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.

  • Create your own NYC adventure with open-top double-decker buses equipped with multilingual audio guides running every 10 to 15 mins.

  • The best part? You can book both attractions on the same day or different days, offering flexibility in putting together your itinerary.

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Slide 1 of 11, Child viewing Van Gogh's "Starry Night" at MoMA; tourists on Statue of Liberty cruise with NYC skyline.
Child viewing Van Gogh's "Starry Night" at MoMA; tourists on Statue of Liberty cruise with NYC skyline.
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  • Enjoy a day that blends culture and stunning city views, starting with MoMA’s iconic art and ending with a relaxing cruise, no extra planning needed.

  • At the Museum of Modern Art, you’ll move through galleries showcasing legends like Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and Frida Kahlo, plus enjoy access to MoMA PS1 for bold, contemporary exhibitions.

  • On the 90-min Downtown Sightseeing Cruise, glide along the Hudson and East Rivers for amazing views of the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, and Manhattan’s skyline, all with live commentary and plenty of photo ops.

  • It’s a great value combo that lets you experience New York from two totally different angles, indoors through world-class art and outdoors across the city’s most famous waterfront sights, all with one easy ticket.

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  • Enjoy a day that blends culture and stunning city views, starting with MoMA’s iconic art and ending with a relaxing cruise, no extra planning needed.

  • At the Museum of Modern Art, you’ll move through galleries showcasing legends like Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and Frida Kahlo, plus enjoy access to MoMA PS1 for bold, contemporary exhibitions.

  • On the 90-min Downtown Sightseeing Cruise, glide along the Hudson and East Rivers for amazing views of the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, and Manhattan’s skyline, all with live commentary and plenty of photo ops.

  • It’s a great value combo that lets you experience New York from two totally different angles, indoors through world-class art and outdoors across the city’s most famous waterfront sights, all with one easy ticket.

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Visitors viewing art at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, with Empire State Building.
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  • Explore two top NYC attractions just a 20-min stroll apart, with the flexibility to visit both on the same day or spread them out.

  • Dive into MoMA’s world-famous collection, where masterpieces by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and Frida Kahlo await. Enjoy bonus access to MoMA PS1 for even more contemporary art.

  • Ride up to the Empire State Building’s iconic 86th-floor deck for open-air views stretching across Manhattan, from the Chrysler Building to Central Park.

  • With one simple combo ticket, you’ll get a full day of art and skyline moments while saving both time and money.

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  • Explore two top NYC attractions just a 20-min stroll apart, with the flexibility to visit both on the same day or spread them out.

  • Dive into MoMA’s world-famous collection, where masterpieces by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and Frida Kahlo await. Enjoy bonus access to MoMA PS1 for even more contemporary art.

  • Ride up to the Empire State Building’s iconic 86th-floor deck for open-air views stretching across Manhattan, from the Chrysler Building to Central Park.

  • With one simple combo ticket, you’ll get a full day of art and skyline moments while saving both time and money.

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One World Observatory view and visitor at MoMA admiring art.
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  • Explore NYC’s top art museum and one of its most iconic observatories with a single, convenient ticket, while saving 10%.

  • Visit One World Observatory for panoramic views and The Museum of Modern Art for world-class art collections.

  • At MoMA, see legendary artworks by Monet, Picasso, Van Gogh, Warhol, Frida Kahlo, and more, plus enjoy access to MoMA PS1 for cutting-edge contemporary exhibitions.

  • At One World Observatory, soak in stunning views from the top floors of One World Trade Center, with panoramic perspectives of the Statue of Liberty, the Hudson River, and the full Manhattan skyline.

  • This combo gives you incredible variety, museum masterpieces and sky-high scenery, all without the hassle of buying and planning two separate experiences.

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  • Explore NYC’s top art museum and one of its most iconic observatories with a single, convenient ticket, while saving 10%.

  • Visit One World Observatory for panoramic views and The Museum of Modern Art for world-class art collections.

  • At MoMA, see legendary artworks by Monet, Picasso, Van Gogh, Warhol, Frida Kahlo, and more, plus enjoy access to MoMA PS1 for cutting-edge contemporary exhibitions.

  • At One World Observatory, soak in stunning views from the top floors of One World Trade Center, with panoramic perspectives of the Statue of Liberty, the Hudson River, and the full Manhattan skyline.

  • This combo gives you incredible variety, museum masterpieces and sky-high scenery, all without the hassle of buying and planning two separate experiences.

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Consider joining a guided tour led by knowledgeable experts to help you tailor your visits to gain the best insights into the museum's collections and history.

About The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nestled in the vibrant landscape of New York City, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is an iconic cultural institution. The museum’s extraordinary array of exhibits span centuries and continents, offering a captivating journey through the diverse realms of art, history, and culture.


Address1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
Also known asThe Met
Year opened1880
Founded byCalvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould, Richard Morris Hunt, Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates
Visitors per year3210000

Did you know?

The Met has its own resident florist: The Great Hall boasts of towering magnificent floral displays. This floral arrangement is artfully curated by Remco van Vliet since 2003 and endowed by Reader’s Digest co-founder Lila Acheson Wallace.

Why visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art?

2 million works of art

In the halls of The Metropolitan Museum of Art sit two million works of art spanning 5,000 years that offer an unparalleled journey through diverse cultures and epochs.

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Plan your visit

Main entrance

Main entrance

The main entrance to the museum is located at 82nd Street.

Accessible entrance

Accessible entrance

Apart from the main entrance, accessible entrances are located at Fifth Avenue and 81st Street along with the entrance through the parking garage at Fifth Avenue and 80th Street.

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What our guests say

Astridah L

United States
Solo
2 weeks ago
I visited the Empire State Building on July 3, and the experience was unforgettable. The Art Deco design is stunning up close, and the exhibits—especially the King Kong gallery and construction history—made the visit feel richer and more immersive. The open‑air 86th‑floor deck delivered incredible 360° views of New York City, and even with the summer crowds, everything moved smoothly. It’s easy to see why this landmark remains one of the top attractions in the world. Highly recommended for anyone visiting NYC

Combo: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) + Empire State Building 86th-Floor Tickets

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