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Skip-the-line New York Metropolitan Museum Tour for Kids and Families

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

Overview

When in New York City, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as 'The Met' is a 'must-do' experience for kids and families. On this 2.5-hour tour your kid-friendly guide will show you the highlights and get you learning through games and activities!
Meet your guide at the main gate, avoid the queues and enjoy skip-the-line entry. Take a trip around the world from inside the largest art museum in the United States. Learn about Greek Gods and Myths in the Greek and Roman Hall, marvel at kings, samurais and armors in the Arms and Armors Hall, see Egyptian mummies and temples in the Egypt section, discover Chinese culture in the Ancient China Hall and take in the wonders of American Modern art!
The whole family will learn about art, history, different cultures and more as they take part in tailor-made games, including a real life treasure hunt. This is the perfect way to introduce your kids to art and share a common interest in a fun and educational way!

What's Included

  • Skip-the-line Admission tickets
  • Professional kid-friendly guide

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    1000 5th Avenue
    New York, NY 10028, USA

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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as the Met is the largest art museum in New York. Its permanent collection contains over two million works and range from classical antiquity to ancient Egypt, paintings, sculptures from many of the European masters, and an extensive collection of American and modern art. your expert guide will take you on a journey around the world, learning about different cultures, art, history and more as you take part in fun games and activities. Kids will especially love the treasure hunt! Keep your eyes open, listen to the facts, appreciate the art, interpret pieces and most importantly, have fun! Learn about Greek Gods and Myths in the Greek and Roman Hall, marvel at kings, samurais and armors in the Arms and Armors Hall, see Egyptian mummies and temples in the Egypt section, discover Chinese culture in the Ancient China Hall and take in the wonders of American Modern art!
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    2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-line New York Metropolitan Museum Tour for Kids and Families?

    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-125317P69

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    • Skip-the-line Admission tickets
    • Professional kid-friendly guide

    Additional Info

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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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