All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-09-28| Option | Price | Per person | Length | Rating | Cancellation | Extra fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York: Metropolitan Museum Express Tour & HighlightsBest value | US$ 55 p.p. | US$ 55 | 2h | 4.81★ · 641 | free | — |
| Met Museum NYC: 2-Hour Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry | US$ 59 p.p. | US$ 59 | 2h | 4.81★ · 501 | free | — |
| New York: Met Museum Highlights Tour & Skip-the-Line Entry | US$ 59 p.p. | US$ 59 | 2h | 4.78★ · 198 | free | — |
| New York: Met Museum Skip-the-Line Private Guided TourOur pick | US$ 133 p.p. | US$ 133 | 2h 30m | 4.96★ · 954 | free | — |
| New York: The Met Semi-Private Tour Skip-the-Line 8 GuestsTop rated | US$ 133 p.p. | US$ 133 | 2h 30m | 4.98★ · 435 | free | — |
| New York: Private Met Museum Tour Skip-the-Line & Hidden Art | US$ 175 p.p. | US$ 175 | 2h | 4.90★ · 77 | free | — |
Real price per person across the 6 options: US$ 55–US$ 175 (median US$ 59). With 100+ reviews: 5 of 6.
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Private experiences (3)
New York: Met Museum Skip-the-Line Private Guided TourYou’ll feel the hush of marble halls under your feet as your guide leads you past crowds into New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. See Henry VIII’s armor up close, catch sunlight on Tiffany glass, and hear stories behind masterpieces from Vermeer to Van Gogh—all included with entry fees and skip-the-line access. Expect moments that stick with you long after you leave.
New York: The Met Semi-Private Tour Skip-the-Line 8 GuestsYou’ll walk straight into The Met with your small group and local guide, skipping most lines to explore famous works from ancient armor to Van Gogh’s colors up close. Hear personal stories behind masterpieces and wander grand halls without getting lost in crowds. Expect moments of silence, laughter, and maybe even goosebumps.
New York: Private Met Museum Tour Skip-the-Line & Hidden ArtYou’ll walk straight past the crowds into New York’s Metropolitan Museum with your private guide, exploring both famous highlights and secret corners. Expect stories that make ancient artifacts feel alive, plus time to linger where you want most. It’s not just about seeing art — it’s about feeling connected to it, even if you didn’t expect to.
Up to 2 hours (3)
New York: Metropolitan Museum Express Tour & HighlightsYou’ll dive into the heart of New York’s Metropolitan Museum on this express tour—touching ancient Egypt, standing beside Monet’s lilies, hearing wild stories behind famous works, and laughing at unexpected details your local guide points out along the way. It’s fast-paced but surprisingly personal, leaving you with more than just facts—and maybe one odd mascot stuck in your head.
Met Museum NYC: 2-Hour Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line EntryYou get a two-hour guided walk through the Met's most significant works — Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and European art — with an expert who explains the stories and connections. Your entry ticket is included, and you skip the box office line. Arrive 30 minutes early for security, and in summer you'll also access the Cantor Roof Garden overlooking Central Park.Is it for me?Right for first-time visitors who want to see the Met's most important works without getting lost or spending hours choosing what to skip, and for art enthusiasts who want to understand the connections between pieces rather than just move past them. The fixed two-hour window means you see something real instead of wandering until you're tired.
New York: Met Museum Highlights Tour & Skip-the-Line EntryYou’ll skip the line straight into New York’s Met Museum with an expert guide who brings ancient temples and modern masterpieces to life. Wander through 5,000 years of art—from Egyptian relics to Van Gogh’s brushwork—and if it’s summer, end with rooftop views over Central Park. There are stories here you won’t find on any plaque.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 6 of the 6 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last up to 2 hours.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
New York: Met Museum Skip-the-Line Private Guided Tour is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.96 out of 5 across 954 reviews.
Are private options available?
Yes, 3 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.
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