Explore the Secrets of the Met Museum Tour

New York City, New York

5 (3)

Explore the Secrets of the Met Museum Tour

New York City, New York

5 (3)

Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Explore the secrets of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, NY on this unique walking tour led by a former security guard, Patrick Bringley. Get an insider’s perspective on the museum’s inner workings and discover the fascinating stories behind some of the world’s most famous works of art.

👀 Locate hidden traces of the Met’s 150 year history
🔍 Peer into the eyes of a once-stolen Greek statue
👑 Find the tooth of Mary Magdalen in a Renaissance reliquary
💡 See the Met’s familiar masterpieces in a fascinating new light
Please note that the tour price includes admission to the Met museum, but all participants are required to pay the group admission rate, including Met members and NYC residents. Get ready to discover the secrets of this New York City icon in a way you never have before!

Are you a history buff or an art lover looking to explore one of the world’s greatest museums in a new and exciting way? Look no further than this exclusive tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, led by former security guard Patrick Bringley. With over a decade of experience working at the Met, Patrick knows the museum inside and out, and will take you on a journey through its hidden corners, back rooms, and secret passageways. Learn about the museum’s 150-year history, uncover the fascinating stories behind some of its most famous pieces, and see the Met’s masterpieces in a completely new light.

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Fridays

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Fridays

Where do we meet for the tour?
Please meet outside the street-level side entrance at 81st street and Fifth Avenue. 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028.
How far in advance should we book this tour?
Please book at least one week in advance.
How long is the tour?
This tour is 2 hours long.
How strenuous is this tour?
This tour is easy and most people can participate.
Is this tour ADA accessible?
Yes, this tour is ADA accessible.
Is this tour mostly indoors or outdoors?
This tour is mostly indoors.
What is included in the tour price?
The tour price includes admission to the Met museum. Please note that per the Met’s policy all tour participants are required to pay at the group admission rate, including Met members and NYC residents.

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Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

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