Private Tours

Metropolitan Museum of Art Private VIP Tour

Duration

2 hrs 30 mins

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Guided tour

Discover the Met on an exclusive private tour led by an expert guide, offering a personalized exploration of its world-famous collection.

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.

Private museum tour

Skip ticket and entry queues

Expert tour guide exclusively for you

All entrance fees

Parking

Food or drink

Hotel-transfers

Gratuities

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses an extraordinary collection that spans thousands of years. Your private tour will take you to some of the most famous works in the museum complete with expert insights by a professional guide to make your visit more meaningful. What makes this tour more seamless, is the skip-the-line access that lets you skip ticket and entrance queues. While at the museum, don’t forget to ask your guide about all your favourite artworks because they might even know fun stories about its history and other witty insights.

Tour Highlights

Your curated tour may include:

Medieval Europe Gallery

Studiolo from the Ducal Palace

Armory from the Middle Ages

American wing

Works by European painters, including Vermeer, Picasso, and Van Gogh

What to bring

Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

What's not allowed

Flash photography and tripods are not allowed inside the venue.

Large bags and suitcases are not allowed inside the museum.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

A more accessible entrance is available to the left of the main entrance at ground level.

Some galleries or artworks listed in the tour itinerary may be unavailable on the day of your visit due to unexpected closures or loan arrangements.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Address: 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States.

Landmark: By the Information Desk in front of the Egyptian Pharaoh statue, in the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Get directions to the meeting point

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