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Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Detail All entrance fees included
Detail Instant Confirmation
Detail Led by a local guide
Detail Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Detail Skip the line
Detail Duration: 2 hours or 3 hours and 15 minutes
Detail Duration: 2 hours
Detail It lasts approximately 2-3 hours.
Detail Appropriate for All Ages
Detail Both Cameras and Video Cameras are Permitted
Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access Schedule Schedule
Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Upcoming Schedule:
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A tour guide is enthusiastically speaking to visitors inside a sunlit museum gallery adorned with classical sculpturesA tour guide is enthusiastically speaking to visitors inside a sunlit museum gallery adorned with classical sculpturesA tour guide is enthusiastically speaking to visitors inside a sunlit museum gallery adorned with classical sculpturesA tour guide is enthusiastically speaking to visitors inside a sunlit museum gallery adorned with classical sculptures
Step into a world of timeless art and culture with the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access, located in the heart of New York City. This extraordinary experience brings you face-to-face with some of the world's most renowned art collections. Marvel at pieces from ancient Egypt, stroll through galleries filled with European masterpieces, and discover contemporary art that leaves you inspired. The iconic Met, as it's often called, offers a one-of-a-kind journey through different civilizations and artistic movements, promising an unforgettable immersion into beauty and history. With the added advantage of skipping the long lines, your adventure begins the moment you arrive, ensuring you make the most of your time at this celebrated institution.

As you embark on the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour, you'll find yourself guided through its vast corridors by knowledgeable docents, uncovering the hidden treasures and stories behind each piece. Typically, you'll spend around 2-3 hours exploring the museum, though art enthusiasts may choose to stay longer. Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking, so comfortable shoes are a must. Your tour begins with the awe-inspiring Temple of Dendur in the Sackler Wing, a magnificent piece of ancient Egyptian architecture that's been meticulously relocated to the Met. From there, your journey continues through the European Paintings wing, where you'll gaze upon works by masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Van Gogh.

One of the unique features of this tour is the access it provides to the Metropolitan's hidden gems. You'll have the chance to explore the less-documented yet equally captivating sections, like the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, where artifacts and artworks tell stories of diverse cultures and histories. Additionally, you'll visit the American Wing, home to an extensive collection of American art including iconic pieces from the colonial period to the early 20th century. Each turn of the corner reveals another facet of humanity's creative expression, making this tour an enriching experience for art lovers and casual visitors alike.

The Met, since its opening in 1870, has been a beacon of art and culture. It began with a mission to bring art and art education to the American people, a vision that continues to thrive. The institution has grown from a humble collection of 174 paintings to housing over two million works of art, each with its own unique history and significance. The museum has played host to countless landmark exhibitions, and its permanent collection boasts works from virtually every culture and epoch. For over a century, the Met has maintained its reputation as a leading cultural institution, continually drawing visitors from around the globe.

In summary, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access delivers an enriched encounter with art history, offering a superb mix of both famous and eclectic pieces. The opportunity to bypass long queues means you can dive straight into your exploration, guided by expert docents who bring the museum's vast collection to life. Whether you are a seasoned art aficionado or a newcomer to the museum world, this tour is designed to captivate and educate, ensuring a rewarding visit. So why wait? Step into the Met and experience a journey through time, space, and creativity that you'll remember long after you've left its grand halls.
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Options:
3-Hour Extended Tour
Available 11/14/2024 until 10/31/2025 View Detailed Schedule
3-hour and 15 minutes extended tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes
2-Hour Express Tour
Available 11/14/2024 until 10/31/2025 View Detailed Schedule
Duration: 2 hours
2-hour Express tour: 2-hour Express tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Frequently Asked Questions for Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access:
  • Approximately how long does the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour with Skip-the-Line Access last?
    It lasts approximately 2-3 hours.

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