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Metropolitan Museum Guided Group Tour

4.8 · 1,098 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 95% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ New York Operated by Walks - USA Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h–3h
Group
Shared, up to 18 travellers
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
11:00, 14:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket

Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
2-hour Express TourThe page priceDuration: 2 hours 2-hour Express tour: 2-hour Express tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art€47
3-Hour Extended Tour3-hour extended tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This tour option includes visiting the Met's rooftop garden Duration: 3 hours€72

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 21 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Expert art historian tour guide
  • Greek and Roman Statuary
  • The Temple of Dendur
  • 'Madame X'
  • Sculpture Gallery
  • Met Rooftop (seasonal)
  • Skip-the-line ticket to Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Ancient Pompeiian Room
  • 'Washington Crossing the Delaware'
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Reviews

4.8
1,098 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 1,041 of 1,098

Star breakdown of all 1,098 ratings

5 stars
984 · 90%
4 stars
57 · 5%
3 stars
17 · 2%
2 stars
13 · 1%
1 star
27 · 2%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets at 1000 5th Ave (The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Meet in the main lobby to the right of the information desk in front of the large seated Pharaoh.
Departure
11:00, 14:00, daily except Wed; scheduled through August 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Walks - USA; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

One of the world’s greatest art museums, the Metropolitan Museum of Art — aka the Met — is so vast you could easily spend days inside. This tour cuts to the chase, taking you straight to the collection’s highlights for an in-depth look. A knowledgeable guide introduces you to a broad spectrum of art, jewellery, ancient relics and architecture on expert tour, limited to 18 people.

This guided Met tour is the best way to take advantage of the riches that are inside one of the world’s greatest art museums, choose between the 2-hour or 3-hour options.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Strollers OK
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Those requiring wheelchair access into the museum will need to enter the museum to the left of the main entrance (while facing it) where a ground level entrance is located. Please inform the staff you are meeting a tour group in the main lobby.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Museum & Art Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #16 of 17€472h–3h4.78 (1098)shared, max 18
"The Met" Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max€1202h 30m4.98 (443)shared
"The Met" Metropolitan Museum of Art Exclusive Guided Tour€1202h 30m4.96 (961)private
Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour€553h 30m4.97 (163)shared

Ranked #16 of 17 in Museum & Art Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €23 to €181, median €52; typical length 2h. 4 of 17 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 17 Museum & Art Tours

From €47 per adult · 2-hour Express Tour