The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Guided tours

• 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.
• Upgrade your MoMA experience and pair it with the American Museum of Natural History for science or the Whitney Museum for more modern art brilliance.

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
• 15% discount at the Harry Potter Shop, New York (till December 31)

Optional upgrades

American Museum of Natural History

• Entry to the American Museum of Natural History
• Over 40 permanent galleries at AMNH
• Rose Center for Earth and Space
• The Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation
• Wi-Fi onsite at AMNH

Whitney Museum of American Art

• Entry to the Whitney Museum of American Art
• Audio guide in English & Spanish at Whitney Museum
• Free Wi-Fi at Whitney Museum

• 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. However, you can use them any time until 1 August, 2025.
• These tickets are valid until 1 August, 2025.

• 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.

• 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

Metropolitan Museum of Art

• 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.

Book two NYC attractions, only a 20min walk apart, with flexible options for same-day or different-day visits.

• Skip the hassle of multiple bookings to explore MoMA’s world-renowned art collection and then head to the Empire State Building’s 86th-floor observatory.
• Discover world-renowned masterpieces at MoMA, home to iconic works like Van Gogh’s The Starry Night and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
• Experience breathtaking 360-degree views of New York City from the Empire State Building’s 86th-floor observatory, a true NYC icon.

Inclusions

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

• Entry to MoMA
• Free audio guides in 9 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish
• Entry to all special exhibitions
• 15% discount in Harry Potter Shop, New York, till December 31

Empire State Building

• General admission to the 86th-floor observatory deck
• High-power binoculars
• Art Deco lobby access
• Free Wi-Fi

MoMA

• This experience is accessible by wheelchairs and pram/strollers.

Empire State Building

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• Accessible toilets are available at the venue.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Looking to get more for your money? Save 11% with this combo of 2 New York City must-dos.

• Save 11% with this combo and enjoy the best of NYC—soak in iconic art at MoMA and meet adorable animals at Central Park Zoo.
• With both spots just a short walk apart, this combo makes for the perfect day out in NYC without the hassle of long commutes.
• Take your time! Admire MoMA’s masterpieces and visit the zoo on a different day if you like—this combo is all about flexibility.
• From Van Gogh’s Starry Night to playful penguins, this combo is a fun and easy way to experience two of NYC’s most beloved attractions.

Inclusions

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

• Entry to MoMA
• Free audio guides in 9 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish
• Entry to all special exhibitions
• 15% discount in Harry Potter Shop, New York, till December 31

Central Park Zoo

• Entry to Central Park Zoo
• Entry to a 4D theatre show

MoMA

• This experience is accessible by wheelchairs and pram/strollers.

Central Park Zoo

• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• The 4D Theater may not be suitable for guests with sensitivities to strobe lights, laser effects, fog, loud sounds, and those with back, neck, or similar physical conditions.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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.

Get the best of two worlds, a visit to the iconic MoMA along with the legendary NYC Big Bus tour.

• With 12% savings and the ease of booking two attractions in one go, this combo is a budget-friendly option to get around NYC with ease while getting to see some of the best art in the world.
• With iconic works by Vincent Van Gogh, Andy Warhol, and Pablo Picasso, MoMA offers an unparalleled collection of modern and contemporary art.
• The Big Bus tour covers iconic neighborhoods like Times Square, Battery Park, and SoHo with a stop at M&M's World which is just a short 12-minute walk away from the Museum of Modern Art.
• Explore NYC at your own pace on the hop-on hop-off bus tour that takes you close to must-visit landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and Rockefeller Center.
• Take advantage of the flexibility to either explore both attractions on the same day or arrange your bus tour and museum visit on different days to best fit your schedule.

Inclusions

The Museum of Modern Art Tickets

• Entry Tickets to MoMA
• Free audio guides in 9 languages
• Entry to all special exhibitions
• 15% discount in Harry Potter Shop, New York, till December 31

Big Bus New York City HOHO

• 1-day pass to Big Bus New York City hop-on hop-off
• Access to the Downtown Route (red route)
• Pre-recorded commentary in 6 languages
• Free mobile app to navigate and view stops

Big Bus New York City HOHO

Check out the route map & boarding points here.

Start your tour at any stop, and hop on and off as you wish throughout your ticket duration.

Schedule - Downtown Loop (Red route)

• First bus: 9am (Stop #1: M&M’s World)
• Last bus: 5pm (Stop #1: M&M’s World)
• Frequency: Every 15 minutes
• Popular stops include Brooklyn Bridge, SoHo, Times Square (East), Empire State Building, and World Trade Center.

The Museum of Modern Art

• Children below the age of 16 years can enter for free.
• Expect security checks at the entrance.
• Bags larger than 11 x 17 x 5 inches will have to be checked in at the cloakroom.
• Outside food & beverages are not permitted in the museum.

Big Bus New York City HOHO

• The hop-on hop-off buses are wheelchair accessible.
• Access to the upper decks of the bus will be difficult for those with mobility impairments.
• Luggage and big bags are not allowed on the bus.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• 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
• 15% discount in Harry Potter Shop, New York, till December 31

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.

Save 10% while discovering NYC’s skyline and its rich modern art heritage.

• Visit both attractions on the same day or on different days with flexible scheduling options.
• Ascend to the 102nd floor of One World Observatory for 360-degree views and interactive exhibits.
• Admire MoMA’s celebrated pieces, including Van Gogh’s The Starry Night and Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans.

Inclusions

One World Observatory

• Skip-the-ticket-purchase line, timed entry to One World Observatory
• Access to the observatory levels, SkyPod elevators, Horizon Grid, and See Forever® Theater

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 

• 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
• 15% discount in Harry Potter Shop, New York, till December 31

One World Observatory

• The ticket allows you to arrive at your selected time and skip the ticket purchase lines, but you still need to go through security lines.
• This tour is wheelchair accessible.
• The observatory is great for kids and guests of all ages. To gain admission, guests must be at least 17 years of age or be escorted by an adult.
• One World Observatory is a cashless operation. Onsite reverse ATMs are available for cash conversions.

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 

• Entry is free for ages 16 and under.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.