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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Check this collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, a grand voyage through 5,000 years of art history. From ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces, each exhibit tells a unique story. Explore diverse cultures through paintings, sculptures, textiles, and more. Immerse yourself in the museum's special exhibitions that bring global art under one roof. Whether you're an art aficionado or a c...

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Guide and tourists viewing Greek and Roman statues at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Greek statues displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Visitors exploring exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a highlights guided tour.
Guide discussing Monet’s Water Lilies at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Van Gogh self-portrait at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Metropolitan Museum of Art guided tour, New York, showcasing ancient Egyptian artifacts.
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  • This 2-hour guided tour through the Metropolitan Museum of Art hits the highlights like the Temple of Dendur and Van Gogh.

  • Enjoy personalized attention from your guide with a small group and avoid Met crowds with skip-the-line tickets to the museum.

  • Your expert guide spills the tea on the Met's most fascinating artworks, from Egyptian mummies to the rumored Holy Grail.

  • Travel the globe in a whirlwind tour, admiring Greek statues, Roman frescoes, and iconic paintings like Monet's Water Lilies.

  • Fun fact: The Temple of Dendur is a real, 2,000-year-old temple brought from Egypt and rebuilt inside the Met.

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  • This 2-hour guided tour through the Metropolitan Museum of Art hits the highlights like the Temple of Dendur and Van Gogh.

  • Enjoy personalized attention from your guide with a small group and avoid Met crowds with skip-the-line tickets to the museum.

  • Your expert guide spills the tea on the Met's most fascinating artworks, from Egyptian mummies to the rumored Holy Grail.

  • Travel the globe in a whirlwind tour, admiring Greek statues, Roman frescoes, and iconic paintings like Monet's Water Lilies.

  • Fun fact: The Temple of Dendur is a real, 2,000-year-old temple brought from Egypt and rebuilt inside the Met.

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  • Displaying works from the early 19th century to modern times, The Museum of Modern Art has played a pivotal role in bringing contemporary art into the spotlight.

  • With 6 floors full of installations, artwork, and exhibitions, there won't be a single dull moment!

  • A symbol of art and culture, you'll journey through various art movements while admiring the artworks at MoMA.

  • Get to know anecdotes related to the artworks and their artists through an engaging audio guide available in 9 languages.

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  • Displaying works from the early 19th century to modern times, The Museum of Modern Art has played a pivotal role in bringing contemporary art into the spotlight.

  • With 6 floors full of installations, artwork, and exhibitions, there won't be a single dull moment!

  • A symbol of art and culture, you'll journey through various art movements while admiring the artworks at MoMA.

  • Get to know anecdotes related to the artworks and their artists through an engaging audio guide available in 9 languages.

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Van Gogh self-portrait at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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  • Traverse 5000 years of art history in a 3-hour guided tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including masterpieces from Van Gogh to Picasso.

  • Unearth the stories behind famous artworks like Sargent's controversial Madame X, with your expert art historian guide leading the way.

  • Experience the tranquillity of Monet's Water Lilies and the grandeur of the intact Temple of Dendur, transported straight from Egypt.

  • Enjoy a visit to the Met's rooftop garden, offering breathtaking views over Central Park—an exciting addition to this comprehensive tour.

  • Did you know? The Met's collection spans over 5000 years and the oldest artifact, a stone flake, is almost 2 million years old!

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  • Traverse 5000 years of art history in a 3-hour guided tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including masterpieces from Van Gogh to Picasso.

  • Unearth the stories behind famous artworks like Sargent's controversial Madame X, with your expert art historian guide leading the way.

  • Experience the tranquillity of Monet's Water Lilies and the grandeur of the intact Temple of Dendur, transported straight from Egypt.

  • Enjoy a visit to the Met's rooftop garden, offering breathtaking views over Central Park—an exciting addition to this comprehensive tour.

  • Did you know? The Met's collection spans over 5000 years and the oldest artifact, a stone flake, is almost 2 million years old!

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Van Gogh self-portrait at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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  • Unravel ancient Egypt on a guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, observing meticulously preserved tombs and the Temple of Dendur.

  • Get a deeper understanding of iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, Rodin, and more, as an expert guide gives you hidden insights into the Met's treasures.

  • Explore the streets of New York on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, hopping between 2 routes and 19 stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.

  • Create your own NYC adventure with open-top double-decker buses equipped with multilingual audio guides running every 10 to 15 mins

  • Did you know? The Temple of Dendur is a real, 2,000-year-old temple that was brought from Egypt and painstakingly rebuilt within the museum.

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  • Unravel ancient Egypt on a guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, observing meticulously preserved tombs and the Temple of Dendur.

  • Get a deeper understanding of iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, Rodin, and more, as an expert guide gives you hidden insights into the Met's treasures.

  • Explore the streets of New York on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, hopping between 2 routes and 19 stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.

  • Create your own NYC adventure with open-top double-decker buses equipped with multilingual audio guides running every 10 to 15 mins

  • Did you know? The Temple of Dendur is a real, 2,000-year-old temple that was brought from Egypt and painstakingly rebuilt within the museum.

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  • Skip the hassle of separate bookings with this combo – visit MoMA and the Empire State Building easily with one simple ticket.

  • Explore MoMA’s world-class art collection, featuring masterpieces like Van Gogh’s The Starry Night and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.

  • Head to the Empire State Building’s 86th-floor observatory for breathtaking 360-degree views of New York City, including Central Park and the Statue of Liberty.

  • With just a 20-minute walk between the two, enjoy both cultural and scenic NYC experiences in one seamless trip.

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  • Skip the hassle of separate bookings with this combo – visit MoMA and the Empire State Building easily with one simple ticket.

  • Explore MoMA’s world-class art collection, featuring masterpieces like Van Gogh’s The Starry Night and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.

  • Head to the Empire State Building’s 86th-floor observatory for breathtaking 360-degree views of New York City, including Central Park and the Statue of Liberty.

  • With just a 20-minute walk between the two, enjoy both cultural and scenic NYC experiences in one seamless trip.

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  • From Warhol's pop provocations to Picasso's cubist revelations, over 200,000 masterpieces await you at the Museum of Modern Art.

  • Traverse MoMA's six floors of artistic wonder, your multilingual audio guide whispering tales of creative brilliance and artistic revolution.

  • Glide along the Hudson on a 90-minute odyssey, where the world's most iconic skyline unfolds before you like a shimmering mirage.

  • Pause for a tête-à-tête with Lady Liberty herself, capturing her timeless grace, before cruising past Ellis Island's storied shores.

  • Did you know? Over 12 million immigrants entered the US through Ellis Island, making it one of New York's most important sites.

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  • From Warhol's pop provocations to Picasso's cubist revelations, over 200,000 masterpieces await you at the Museum of Modern Art.

  • Traverse MoMA's six floors of artistic wonder, your multilingual audio guide whispering tales of creative brilliance and artistic revolution.

  • Glide along the Hudson on a 90-minute odyssey, where the world's most iconic skyline unfolds before you like a shimmering mirage.

  • Pause for a tête-à-tête with Lady Liberty herself, capturing her timeless grace, before cruising past Ellis Island's storied shores.

  • Did you know? Over 12 million immigrants entered the US through Ellis Island, making it one of New York's most important sites.

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 9/11 Memorial & Museum Tickets and The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Tickets
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  • With this combo, you’ll save time and money by skipping separate ticket lines at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and MoMA, giving you more time to explore.

  • Explore powerful exhibits at the 9/11 Memorial, including the Survivor Stairs and twin reflecting pools, honoring those lost on 9/11.

  • See masterpieces like *Starry Night* and *Campbell’s Soup Cans*, along with cutting-edge contemporary art at MoMA.

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  • With this combo, you’ll save time and money by skipping separate ticket lines at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and MoMA, giving you more time to explore.

  • Explore powerful exhibits at the 9/11 Memorial, including the Survivor Stairs and twin reflecting pools, honoring those lost on 9/11.

  • See masterpieces like *Starry Night* and *Campbell’s Soup Cans*, along with cutting-edge contemporary art at MoMA.

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  • MoMA and Central Park Zoo are just a short walk apart, making this combo perfect for a smooth, hassle-free day of exploration

  • Whether you’re an art lover, a family with kids, or someone looking to relax, this combo caters to every interest

  • Explore timeless masterpieces like Van Gogh’s Starry Night and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in the inspiring galleries of MoMA.

  • Meet penguins, snow leopards, and vibrant birds at Central Park Zoo, a serene wildlife escape nestled in the heart of bustling New York City.

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  • MoMA and Central Park Zoo are just a short walk apart, making this combo perfect for a smooth, hassle-free day of exploration

  • Whether you’re an art lover, a family with kids, or someone looking to relax, this combo caters to every interest

  • Explore timeless masterpieces like Van Gogh’s Starry Night and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in the inspiring galleries of MoMA.

  • Meet penguins, snow leopards, and vibrant birds at Central Park Zoo, a serene wildlife escape nestled in the heart of bustling New York City.

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  • This budget-friendly combo offers access to MoMA’s world-class art and a 1-day hop-on hop-off NYC bus tour.

  • Explore six floors of captivating art and exhibitions at MoMA, with insights into diverse movements and artists via a multilingual audio guide.

  • During the bus tour, hop off at the M&M's World stop and walk to The Museum of Modern Art to spot works by modern art’s greats like Vincent Van Gogh, Andy Warhol, and more.

  • The bus stops in iconic neighborhoods like Times Square and SoHo, near landmarks such as the Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center.

  • Enjoy the flexibility to explore NYC and visit MoMA on the same day or on separate days to fit your schedule.

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  • This budget-friendly combo offers access to MoMA’s world-class art and a 1-day hop-on hop-off NYC bus tour.

  • Explore six floors of captivating art and exhibitions at MoMA, with insights into diverse movements and artists via a multilingual audio guide.

  • During the bus tour, hop off at the M&M's World stop and walk to The Museum of Modern Art to spot works by modern art’s greats like Vincent Van Gogh, Andy Warhol, and more.

  • The bus stops in iconic neighborhoods like Times Square and SoHo, near landmarks such as the Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center.

  • Enjoy the flexibility to explore NYC and visit MoMA on the same day or on separate days to fit your schedule.

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About The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nestled in the vibrant landscape of New York City, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is an iconic cultural institution. The museum’s extraordinary array of exhibits span centuries and continents, offering a captivating journey through the diverse realms of art, history, and culture.


Address
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
Also known as
The Met
Year opened
1880
Founded by
Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould, Richard Morris Hunt, Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates
Visitors per year
3210000
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