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Family Friendly Met tour Metropolitan Museum of Art Private Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

“Discover New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on a fun and engaging family-friendly tour, perfect for kids and teens! This exclusive 2.5-hour experience includes reserved entry, allowing you to enter without waiting in the ticket line and explore the Met’s most famous treasures with an expert guide who brings art and history to life for all ages. Evening tours on Friday and Saturday offer a quieter, more intimate experience for your family to enjoy together.

Reserved Entry Note: While the security line cannot be bypassed, your guide will ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit once inside!

What's Included

  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • Duration 2.5 Hours
  • All Entrance Fees
  • Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
  • Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
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1000 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10028, USA

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

“Experience the Met on a family-friendly tour designed to captivate kids, teens, and adults alike. Journey through 2 million works of art and artifacts, from Ancient Egypt to modern masterpieces, with an expert guide bringing history to life through fascinating stories and activities. Highlights include Henry VIII’s armor, the Chicago Stock Exchange staircase, and famous paintings by Vermeer, Picasso, and Van Gogh. Perfect for curious minds, this interactive tour is both fun and educational, showcasing what makes the Met unique for all ages.”
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Family Friendly Met tour Metropolitan Museum of Art Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-43656P19

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • Duration 2.5 Hours
  • All Entrance Fees
  • Reserved Entry Private Museum Tour. Initial security line still mandatory for guests and may vary
  • Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You
  • Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
  • Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Notes: The Met museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Reserved Entry' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.

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