Metropolitan Museum of Art Tours and Tickets

Put the 'big' in the Big Apple by covering a huge swath of Manhattan on this hop-on, hop-off bus tour and then gain entry to the sky-high observatory atop the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. Save your feet and leg muscles by riding comfortably on the double-decker bus, learning about the history of the city as you go, and then getting off when something strikes your interest to explore more. Then head to the top of the World Trade Center for a stunning view.

New York City - especially the Central Park area - has a lot of ground to cover. This Central Park electric bike tour allows you to see more than you would on a walking tour and in less time. Plus, it takes you to top highlights throughout the park, and lets you cruise along the bike-friendly Hudson River Park Greenway for fantastic river views. Bike rental, helmet, and bottled water all included for convenience.

Experience Midtown Manhattan through its unusual network of covered passageways on this guided walking tour. Explore the extensive labyrinth of tunnels that connect private and public places between Hell's Kitchen and Tiffany & Co. with a savvy guide. Get a primer on New York City history, see striking works of art and architecture, and learn how insiders get where they're going - while staying dry - on a rainy day.

See highlights of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art on a private 2-hour tour that is geared for families with children. View artifacts such as Egyptian mummies and suits of armor with an art historian guide who provides fun activities and entertaining stories for the kids.

See as much as you can in fast-moving New York on this comprehensive 5-hour coach sightseeing tour of the Big Apple's top attractions. Listen to live commentary as you tackle NYC from top to bottom, starting with Uptown highlights like Harlem and the Dakota (once home to John Lennon) before heading towards downtown. After admiring the Flatiron and Empire State Buildings, catch a glimpse of Greenwich Village and Soho and beholding the Brooklyn Bridge. Make sure to watch for the new World Trade Center as you head back to Herald Square.

Enjoy New York City's visual treasures both inside and out on a private combo tour of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Stroll through the famous urban greenscape with a guide, joining the local scene at famous landmarks like Central Park Zoo, Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, and Sheep Meadow. After a lunch break, immerse yourself in the Met's world-class art collection as you learn the backgrounded behind works ranging from ancient Egyptian statues to medieval armor and modern masterpieces.

Take a tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a focus on the empowering women seen throughout the museum. This 2-hour tour introduces you to the strong women of history from the female Pharaoh of Egypt to the women of ancient Greece and Rome and the mistresses of French kings. Learn about the history of women who changed the world and get a different perspective of famous art pieces.

Bring one of your favorite shows into real life during this guided, 'Gossip Girl' tour to top New York City sights featured on the show. Follow in the path of the show's characters snapping selfies as you visit key landmarks that played a role in the 'Gossip Girl' story. Explore Bethesda Terrace and Fountain where Blair and Chuck were married, see Nate's townhouse, and more. 

Explore the best of New York City - Downtown, Uptown, Brooklyn and New York at Night - on narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tours. Over three days, see everything the Big Apple has to offer. Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harlem and the Apollo Theater. See Rockefeller Center, Times Square and Central Park. Then cross the Brooklyn Bridge to discover Battery Park and more. Get to know the sights and sounds of New York City in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor. One meal is included.

Get the inside story on the architecture that defines Manhattan's skyline with a private walking tour of Midtown - the bustling heart of New York City. From the Empire State Building and other iconic skyscrapers to functional landmarks like Grand Central Station and the New York Public Library, see many of the city's most impressive historic buildings while learning about their history and the preservation efforts that keep them gleaming for future generations.

Feast Your Eyes Tour blends a love of food, drink and culture on a guided private tour through The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Carefully crafted by art historians and food scholars, this fresh offering details a visual banquet presented through more than twenty-five paintings, sculptures, and objets d'art peppered throughout the galleries. The artwork spans six different cultures ranging from ancient to modern. Presented in ART SMART's signature of-the-moment style, the Feast Your Eyes Tour conversation is inspired by dining rituals, popular culture, and contemporary food and drink trends. This Met tour supports ART SMART's mission to provide tours that speak to the unique interests and experiences of individuals while helping clients navigate the vast art resources of New York City and beyond in exceptional ways - this time with a foodie twist.

If museums are on your New York City bucket list, explore two of the finest in the world on this private combo tour. First, admire masterpieces by Vermeer and van Gogh, medieval armor, ancient Egyptian statues, and other artsy artifacts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. After a lunch break, head over to the American Museum of Natural History for a tour through time and space on planet Earth, complete with lifelike dioramas, near-complete dinosaur skeletons, and 33 million other scientific objects.

Combine high-brow culture with the pleasures of a green urban oasis on a tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Central Park - two of New York City's favorite places for locals and visitors alike. Enjoy a pleasant stroll through the meadows and gardens of Central Park, stopping at recognizable film locations like Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields, before admiring highlights of the Met's vast collection, from ancient Egyptian artifacts to medieval armor and Impressionist paintings. It's a great way to explore the Big Apple both inside and out.

Discover the art, history, artifacts, and exhibits during this private, guided tour designed for families and kids. Meet your guide and set off on an interactive, fun-filled tour of the museums top exhibits that's tailor-made for little ones. Merge education and excitement by visiting the Egyptian, Roman and Greek collections and more. Includes skip-the-line access.

Get the New York CityPASS and enjoy great discounts and skip-the-line access at some of the Big Apple's top attractions. Your CityPASS includes tickets valid for nine days from date of first use for NYC favorites like the Empire State Building, American Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Statue of Liberty, Guggenheim Museum, 9/11 Memorial and Museum and much more. Best of all, you get to bypass the long lines, giving you more time to spend exploring this city that never sleeps.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses the largest art collection in the country: To visitors and locals alike, its size can be overwhelming. Go with a guide to eliminate the risk of aimless wandering and learn more than you could if exploring on your own. From Roman sculpture to African jewelry, the fashion-themed tour moves at an easy pace and delves into little-known secrets of art and history.

Only on a private New York City sightseeing tour can you create your own itinerary and see exactly what you want to see in the city. This tour takes you through New York's enclaves with a local New Yorker and licensed taxi cab driver behind the wheel - navigating traffic is a breeze. As you drive to top sights like the Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, and Times Square, hear real tales of life and history in New York City.

Take the guesswork out of a visit to New York's most acclaimed museum with a small-group tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Skip the line and see the most important pieces of the enormous collection - including European paintings, ancient Egyptian sculpture, medieval armor, and pop culture memorabilia - and learn the stories behind the art from an expert guide. Group size is limited to eight for a more personalized tour of this world-renowned institution.

Explore New York's famous Metropolitan Museum of Art with the whole family on this private, customized tour geared toward children. With an art historian as your personal guide, craft an experience that suits your family's interests. Visit Egyptian mummies and medieval knights, ancient Greek sculptures and impressionist paintings. Encourage your children's curiosity with art booklets and scavenger hunts specially-designed for kids.

Chose from a 1, 2 or 3 day bus ticket, and explore the countless sights the 'Big Apple' has to offer on a City Sightseeing bus tour. With your ticket, enjoy unlimited hop on hop off for the time-period selected, plus entry to 1, 2 or 3 of NYC's most famous attractions.