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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the third largest museum on Earth coming right after The Louvre in Paris and The State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Tickets & Tours
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- Skip lines and navigate the Met with an expert guide on a 2-hour tour, perfect for art enthusiasts on a tight schedule.
- This intimate experience allows you to ask your guide questions, discuss art history, and gain a deeper appreciation for the museum's treasures.
- Discover the fascinating history behind iconic artworks and lesser-known gems, from Egyptian tombs to ancient sculptures.
- Explore the controversial Antioch Chalice, rumored to be the Holy Grail, and hear the whispers surrounding this enigmatic artifact.
- See Monet's serene Water Lilies and lose yourself in Van Gogh's vibrant brushstrokes.
- Skip lines and navigate the Met with an expert guide on a 2-hour tour, perfect for art enthusiasts on a tight schedule.
- This intimate experience allows you to ask your guide questions, discuss art history, and gain a deeper appreciation for the museum's treasures.
- Discover the fascinating history behind iconic artworks and lesser-known gems, from Egyptian tombs to ancient sculptures.
- Explore the controversial Antioch Chalice, rumored to be the Holy Grail, and hear the whispers surrounding this enigmatic artifact.
- See Monet's serene Water Lilies and lose yourself in Van Gogh's vibrant brushstrokes.
Inclusions
- 2-hour guided tour of Metropolitan Museum of Art highlights
- English-speaking guide
- Skip-the-line entry to Metropolitan Museum of Art
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
- Ancient Egyptian Galleries
- Temple of Dendur
- Tomb of Perneb
- Greek and Roman Galleries
- Auguste Rodin (Sculptures)
- Vincent van Gogh (Paintings)
- Picasso and Degas (Paintings)
- Claude Monet (Water Lilies)
- John Singer Sargent (Madame X)
- Tip: Just a short walk from the Met, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) houses modern and contemporary art, including works by Picasso, Van Gogh, and Andy Warhol.
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for mobility issues.
- Some galleries or artworks on the tour itinerary might be unavailable on the day of your visit due to unforeseen closures or loan arrangements.
- For visitors using wheelchairs, the museum offers a more accessible entrance located to the left of the main entrance (ground level). Please inform the staff there that you're meeting a tour group in the main lobby.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Since 1929, the Museum of Modern Art has been one of the world's leading modern art museums.
- Home to over 200,000 artworks, the MoMA brings modern and contemporary art to the forefront of the art scene.
- Discover masterpieces by some of the world's best-known artists like Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, and Ai Weiwei.
- Beyond paintings and sculptures, MoMA showcases design, performance art, photography, and film, for a holistic view of modern artistic expression.
- An audio guide available in 9 languages, enriches your experience and provides deeper insights into the art and artists on display.
- Since 1929, the Museum of Modern Art has been one of the world's leading modern art museums.
- Home to over 200,000 artworks, the MoMA brings modern and contemporary art to the forefront of the art scene.
- Discover masterpieces by some of the world's best-known artists like Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, and Ai Weiwei.
- Beyond paintings and sculptures, MoMA showcases design, performance art, photography, and film, for a holistic view of modern artistic expression.
- An audio guide available in 9 languages, enriches your experience and provides deeper insights into the art and artists on display.
Inclusions
- Entry Tickets to MoMA
- Free audio guides in 9 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish
- Entry to all special exhibitions
Exclusions
- Transfers
- Additional Gratuities
- Campbell's Soup Cans by Andy Warhol
- The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh
- The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dalí
- The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau
- Tip: Visit MoMa on a Friday for free entry from 4:00pm - 8:00pm.
- The audio guide is available in - English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- Entry is free for ages 16 and under.
- All bags will undergo security checks.
- Facilities: cloakroom. Bags larger than 11 x 17 x 5 inches must be checked in at the cloakroom.
- Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
- Operating hours: The operating hours are subject to change depending on the season.
- Sunday-Friday: 10:30am - 5:30pm
- Entry is free on Fridays from 4:00pm - 8:00pm
- Saturday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
- Closed on Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November) and Christmas (12/25) Shortened hours on Christmas Eve (12/24): 10:30am - 3:00pm
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Dive deep into the world of art in a 3-hour tour at the Met, led by an art historian who'll bring alive works spanning 5000 years.
- Make the most of your visit with a specially devised route that ensures you see the iconic and less-known masterpieces, not offered elsewhere.
- Get access to an eclectic mix of artefacts, from an intact Egyptian temple to a Roman bedroom that survived Pompeii's ruins.
- Enjoy the privilege of an intimate tour, limited to 15 guests, for an enriching experience accessing the Met's rich art and history.
- Top off your tour with a visit to the rooftop garden, offering breathtaking views over Central Park, a hidden gem not commonly included in regular tours.
- Dive deep into the world of art in a 3-hour tour at the Met, led by an art historian who'll bring alive works spanning 5000 years.
- Make the most of your visit with a specially devised route that ensures you see the iconic and less-known masterpieces, not offered elsewhere.
- Get access to an eclectic mix of artefacts, from an intact Egyptian temple to a Roman bedroom that survived Pompeii's ruins.
- Enjoy the privilege of an intimate tour, limited to 15 guests, for an enriching experience accessing the Met's rich art and history.
- Top off your tour with a visit to the rooftop garden, offering breathtaking views over Central Park, a hidden gem not commonly included in regular tours.
Inclusions
- Entry to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Expert art historian tour guide
- Small group tour of 15 people or fewer
- Tip: Be prepared for the unexpected – Henry VIII's armour is one of the many quirky artefacts housed in the Met.
- Non-flash photography is allowed.
- Flash photography and video cameras are not allowed inside the Museum.
- Selfie sticks are prohibited.
- This tour is wheelchair accessible.
- Although the tour lasts for 3 hours, guests are welcome to remain at the museum beyond its conclusion.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combos
Combo (Save 5%): Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour + New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
from $138.60
$131.67
5% off
- Unlock unmatched art and culture in NYC with cost-effective combo tickets to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Navigate the vast Museum with ease on a 2-hour guided tour, skipping lines and admiring iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, and others.
- Delve into history with perfectly preserved ancient Egyptian tombs, the intriguing Temple of Dendur, and whispers surrounding the Antioch Chalice.
- Embark on an adventure across New York with a 1-day hop-on hop-off pass, hopping between 19 strategic stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.
- Maximize city exploration with open-top buses, onboard pre-recorded commentary in six languages, and an exclusive bike rental offer.
- Unlock unmatched art and culture in NYC with cost-effective combo tickets to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Navigate the vast Museum with ease on a 2-hour guided tour, skipping lines and admiring iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, and others.
- Delve into history with perfectly preserved ancient Egyptian tombs, the intriguing Temple of Dendur, and whispers surrounding the Antioch Chalice.
- Embark on an adventure across New York with a 1-day hop-on hop-off pass, hopping between 19 strategic stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.
- Maximize city exploration with open-top buses, onboard pre-recorded commentary in six languages, and an exclusive bike rental offer.
Inclusions
Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 2-hour guided tour of Metropolitan Museum of Art highlights
- English-speaking guide
- Skip-the-line entry to Metropolitan Museum of Art
NYC HOHO
- 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
- Access to Downtown & Uptown Loops
- Bike rental offer (rent for 1 hour & get 2 hours free)
- Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, and Portuguese
- Free mobile app to navigate and view stops
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (M&M’s World)
- Last bus: 5pm from stop #1 (M&M’s World)
- Frequency: Every 10 to 15 mins
- Popular Stops: Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, Chinatown
Uptown Loop (Blue Route)
- First bus: 10am from stop #13 (Hope Sculpture)
- Last bus: 4pm from stop #13 (Hope Sculpture)
- Frequency: Every 60 mins
- Popular Stops: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park Zoo, Columbus Circle
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- Tip: Want to visit the museum during your hop-on hop-off tour, then drop off at stop 16 on the Uptown Loop.
- Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography and tripods are no-go inside the venue.
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for mobility issues.
- Be prepared for a bag check. Arrive early and check your belongings beforehand.
- Some galleries or artworks on the tour itinerary might be unavailable on the day of your visit due to unforeseen closures or loan arrangements.
- For visitors using wheelchairs, the museum offers a more accessible entrance located to the left of the main entrance (ground level). Please inform the staff there that you're meeting a tour group in the main lobby.
NYC HOHO
- The buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Choose safety and comfort: Visitors with mobility impairments may not be able to access the upper decks.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combos
Combo (Save 27%): Museum of Modern Art + 90-Min NYC Downtown Sightseeing Cruise
from $75
$55.09
27% off
- Get more value with a combo pass that includes access to the iconic MoMA and a scenic Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise.
- Discover MoMA’s extraordinary collection, featuring over 200,000 masterpieces by legends like Warhol, Picasso, and Monet.
- Immerse yourself in MoMA’s extensive exhibits, and special collections, and enjoy an audio guide in 9 different languages for a richer experience.
- Set sail on a 90-minute cruise showcasing unbeatable views of NYC’s skyline and famous landmarks, including the Brooklyn Bridge.
- Take advantage of a 10-minute photo stop to capture stunning, up-close shots of the Statue of Liberty during your sightseeing cruise.
- Get more value with a combo pass that includes access to the iconic MoMA and a scenic Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise.
- Discover MoMA’s extraordinary collection, featuring over 200,000 masterpieces by legends like Warhol, Picasso, and Monet.
- Immerse yourself in MoMA’s extensive exhibits, and special collections, and enjoy an audio guide in 9 different languages for a richer experience.
- Set sail on a 90-minute cruise showcasing unbeatable views of NYC’s skyline and famous landmarks, including the Brooklyn Bridge.
- Take advantage of a 10-minute photo stop to capture stunning, up-close shots of the Statue of Liberty during your sightseeing cruise.
Inclusions
Museum of Modern Art
- Entry to Museum of Modern Art
- Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish
- Entry to all special exhibitions
New York Sightseeing Cruise
- 90 min sightseeing cruise
- 10-minute photo opportunity at the Statue of Liberty
- Onboard English-speaking guide
- Snack bar & onboard family activities
- Onboard photographer
Exclusions
New York Sightseeing Cruise
- Food and drinks (can be purchased onboard)
Museum of Modern Art
- Tip: Many visitors overlook the beautiful outdoor Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. It's a peaceful spot to relax and view impressive sculptures.
- The audio guide is available in - English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- Entry is free for ages 16 and under.
- All bags will undergo security checks.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
New York Sightseeing Cruise
- Tip: The live guide offers insightful commentary about the history of New York’s landmarks. Tune in for interesting facts and stories to enrich your experience.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combos
Combo (Save 13%): 9/11 Memorial & Museum + The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Tickets
from $63
$54.90
13% off
Dive deep into NYC's History and Artistry with 1 ticket to 2 museums!
- Book both the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and MoMA together and save over 10% compared to separate bookings for these Manhattan attractions.
- At the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, witness powerful exhibits like the Last Column and Survivor Stairs, reflecting on the tragedy and resilience of that fateful day.
- The 9/11 Memorial offers quiet reflection at the twin pools, while the museum showcases personal stories and artifacts, honoring the lives lost.
- MoMA is home to masterpieces from van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and more. Explore iconic works and innovative contemporary pieces across multiple galleries.
- From groundbreaking digital installations to timeless paintings, MoMA gives you an inside look at how modern art continues to evolve and inspire.
Dive deep into NYC's History and Artistry with 1 ticket to 2 museums!
- Book both the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and MoMA together and save over 10% compared to separate bookings for these Manhattan attractions.
- At the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, witness powerful exhibits like the Last Column and Survivor Stairs, reflecting on the tragedy and resilience of that fateful day.
- The 9/11 Memorial offers quiet reflection at the twin pools, while the museum showcases personal stories and artifacts, honoring the lives lost.
- MoMA is home to masterpieces from van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and more. Explore iconic works and innovative contemporary pieces across multiple galleries.
- From groundbreaking digital installations to timeless paintings, MoMA gives you an inside look at how modern art continues to evolve and inspire.
Inclusions
9/11 Memorial & Museum
- 9/11 Museum timed-entry ticket
- Access to the Museum's current exhibitions
- Access to 9/11 Memorial, Survivor Tree, and Memorial Glades
- Free Wi-Fi
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum $2 service fee
Museum of Modern Art
- Entry to MoMA
- Free audio guides in 9 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish
- Entry to all special exhibitions
9/11 Memorial & Museum
- Service animals are allowed at the Memorial.
- Wheelchairs, mechanized scooters, other power-driven mobility devices, walkers, and strollers are accommodated at the 9/11 Memorial. All public restrooms have wheelchair-accessible stalls.
Museum of Modern Art
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Why visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the largest museums in the world
Which ticket is best for you?
If you’re short on time
Go for: Highlights guided tour with skip-the-line tickets
Are you on a tight schedule? No problem! Book the skip-line-line ticket and navigate The Met with a quick expert guided tour getting the best of the museum in a short period of time.
- Duration: 2 hours
- Access to permanent collections: Yes
- English-speaking Guide: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible: Yes
- Pram/stroller accessible: Yes
- Visit to rooftop garden: No
Recommended tours:
Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets
If you are an art enthusiast
Go for: Extended guided tour
Let an expert historian take you on a deep dive of the artwork on display at The Met spanning 5000 years in a specially devised route that ensures you see all the iconic and less-known masterpieces. This intimate tour is limited to 15 guests.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Access to permanent collections: Yes
- English-speaking Guide: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible: Yes
- Pram/stroller accessible: Yes
- Visit to rooftop garden: Yes
Recommended tours:
Metropolitan Museum of Art Extended Guided Tour
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Plan your visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Met Fifth Avenue
Open hours: Sunday - Tuesday and Thursday: 10am – 5pm
Extended Hours: Friday and Saturday: 10am – 9pm
Closed: Every Wednesday, Thanksgiving Day, 25 December, 1 January, and the first Monday in May.
The Met Cloisters
Open hours: Thursday–Tuesday: 10am – 4:30pm
Closed: Every Wednesday, Thanksgiving Day, 25 December, and 1 January.
Best time to visit: The best time to visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art is in the afternoon. With fewer crowds, you can leisurely explore the exhibits, appreciate art, and delve into history at your own pace.
About The Met timingsAddress: Queens, NY 11430, United States | Find on maps
Nearby landmark: Central Park ( 0.8 mile )
- By subway: Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street and walk three blocks west to Fifth Avenue.
Nearest stop: 86th Street - By bus: Take the M1, M2, M3, or M4 bus along Fifth Avenue to reach the nearest stop.
Nearest stop: 82nd Street or 83rd Street. - By Metro-North railroad: Take the Hudson, Harlem, or New Haven Line.
Nearest stop: Grand Central - By car: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is 18 miles from John F Kennedy Airport.
Parking: You can make use of the complimentary city parking in Fort Tryon Park.
Address: 99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park, New York, NY, 10040 | Find on Maps
Nearby landmark: Fort Tryon Park ( 0.3 mile )
- By subway: Take the A train to 190th Street and walk north along Margaret Corbin Drive for approximately 10 minutes.
Nearest stop: 190th Street - By bus: If you are coming from The Met Fifth Avenue, take the M4 bus directly from Madison Avenue/83rd Street to the last stop.
Nearest stop: Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloisters - By car: Take Henry Hudson Parkway northbound to the first exit after George Washington Bridge (Fort Tryon Park & The Cloisters). This exit is only accessible from the northbound lane.
Parking: Make use of the free city parking available in Fort Tryon Park.
- Parking: You can park your vehicles at the museum parking garage located at Fifth Avenue and 80th Street.
- Restrooms: Accessible restrooms are also available across the museum.
- Changing stations: An all-gender, family restroom is present on the Ground Floor, and a Mothers’ Room on Floor 4. Most restrooms have changing stations.
- Gift shop: The Met Store is located at both The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters.
- Elevators: There are several elevators across the Met.
- Caregivers of visitors with disabilities enjoy free admission. The museum also offers designated parking spaces and accessible entrances.
- The Met is wheelchair-friendly, with reduced seating for social distancing. The Cloisters has a shuttle service for step-free access.
- Visitors may use various mobility devices, and the museum provides manual wheelchairs. Service animals are welcome.
- Hearing loops and assistive listening options are available at the museum.
- All visitors undergo security checks, with lines at entrances. Step-free entrance is available at 81st Street and Fifth Avenue.
- New York State residents can pay as they wish, and advance ticket holders can proceed directly to galleries. Tickets may need re-validation when re-entering.
- Strollers are allowed (except oversized/jogging), and a limited number of wheelchairs are available for use.
- Small front or side-worn backpacks are allowed. Visitors can bring water in secure bottles.
- Visitors may be photographed, videotaped, or recorded for various purposes.
- The museum prohibits large objects, marking materials, pets (except service animals), costumes covering the face, weapons, and more, at the discretion of The Met Security Team.
- While cameras are allowed in the museum, selfie sticks aren't.
- Don’t bring outside food and drinks inside the museum.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers various dining options to choose from:
- The Dining Room at The Met Cloisters: Savor a refined dining experience surrounded by medieval European art at The Met Cloisters.
- The Great Hall Balcony Bar: Enjoy light bites and beverages in the iconic Great Hall, overlooking the stunning architecture of The Met Fifth Avenue.
- The American Wing Café: Relish American and European-inspired cuisine amidst the artistry of The Met's American Wing.
- Petrie Court Café: Delight in a diverse menu of global flavors in the European Sculpture Court at The Met Fifth Avenue.
- The Cantor Roof Garden Bar: Experience al fresco dining with breathtaking views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline at The Met Fifth Avenue.
Your trip to The Met is incomplete without taking home a small reminder of your culturally enriching visit to the museum. Take a look at the diverse range of art-inspired merchandise, gifts, and exclusive items. You can shop for jewelry, home decor, apparel, books, and more, featuring designs influenced by The Met's extensive art collection.
Here, you can find the perfect gift for art lovers, with a curated selection of items reflecting the museum's rich cultural heritage.
There are two types of guided tours based on the duration of the tour.
2-hour tour
You get an express tour with the most iconic artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art with an expert guide.
3-hour tour
This tour guided by a historian will provide you with a comprehensive exploration of the museum with a small group of 15 people or fewer.
Here is a look at how your 2 and 3-hour tours will look and what attractions within the museum they’ll include:
2-hour tour
- Ancient Egyptian Galleries
- Temple of Dendur
- Tomb of Perneb
- Greek and Roman Galleries
- Auguste Rodin (Sculptures)
- Vincent van Gogh (Paintings)
- Picasso and Degas (Paintings)
- Claude Monet (Water Lilies)
- John Singer Sargent (Madame X)
3-hour tour
- The Temple of Dendur
- 'Washington Crossing the Delaware'
- 'Madame X'
- Sculpture Gallery
- Ancient Pompeiian Room
- Met Rooftop (seasonal)
- Greek and Roman Statuary
- Even before you visit The Met, have a look at the museum map to make a plan on how you will navigate the vast halls of the museums beforehand to save time and energy.
- The distance to cover within the museum is bound to be plenty. We recommend you take advantage of the many resting spots available across the museum to give your feet a break.
- Keep aside at least 3-5 hours and take your time to go through each exhibit in the museum. It is definitely worth the time spent and is one of New York’s best attractions.
- Access a step-free entrance at 81st Street and Fifth Avenue on the ground-level.
- You will have to spend some time in queues at the entrance as part of a security check.
- Let your artistic inclination take over and carry a sketch pad and a pencil along.
- If photography is more your forte, The Met is a great place to take pictures you’ll always cherish. But remember, these pictures are only for personal use.
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Frequently asked questions about The Metropolitan Museum of Art tickets
What do The Met tickets include?
Your tickets provide access to the vast collection of art at the iconic museum spanning over 5,000 years, including special exhibitions and events.
Do tickets to The Met include access to special exhibitions?
Your The Metropolitan Museum of Art tickets include access to special exhibitions on the day your tickets are dated.
Can I use my ticket to visit the museum on multiple days?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art tickets are only valid for the date they are purchased for. Admission is for one day only.
Do I need to print my ticket, or can I show it on my mobile device?
You don’t need to print your ticket. All you need to do is show your mobile voucher that will be sent to you by email.
Are there separate tickets for different parts of The Met, such as the main building and The Met Cloisters?
Your ticket will include admission to all exhibits in The Met in Fifth Avenue and to The Met Cloisters. But the guided tour is only for the museum on Fifth Avenue.
What are the best days or times to visit The Met?
Try and visit the museum on weekday mornings for a less crowded and easy experience. The Met is one of the most popular tourist attractions in NYC so visiting on a weekday will ensure a breezy experience.
When is the last entry?
You can enter the museum up to 30 minutes before closing.
Is The Metropolitan Museum of Art wheelchair-friendly?
Yes, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is wheelchair-friendly, with accessible pathways and services for visitors with mobility needs. The entrance to The Met Cloisters has several steps and a large staircase, but there is an alternate step-free entrance that you can access.