Metropolitan Museum Tour: Family-Friendly Art Adventure

Explore the Met’s treasures on a family-friendly tour. Skip the line, enjoy expert insights, and create lasting memories together.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art - “Embark on a family-friendly tour at the Met, designed to engage children, teenagers, and adults alike. Explore 2 million pieces of art and artifacts, ranging from Ancient Egypt to contemporary masterpieces, with a knowledgeable guide who brings history to life through intriguing stories and activities. Highlights…
What's Included
  • Skip-the-Line Private Museum Tour. Initial security line still mandatory for all guests and may vary
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You
  • Duration 2.5 Hours
  • All Entrance Fees
What's Not Included
  • Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
  • Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
Additional Information

“Explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York with a delightful and interactive tour designed for families, especially kids and teens! This 2.5-hour exclusive tour allows you to bypass the line and discover the Met’s most renowned treasures with an expert guide who makes art and history engaging for all ages. Evening tours on Friday and Saturday…

Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
5th Avenue
By the Information Desk in front of the Egyptian Pharaoh statue, in the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Quietplease54
Mar 19, 2026
Mark is a knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour director for The Met - Mark exceeded my expectations. He was organized and communicated clearly before the tour started. Mark is knowledgeable about the museum, its history, and the art inside. His enthusiasm was contagious. He advised us on what to do and see after the tour ended. I absolutely recommend Mark and Babylon Tours.
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Joe
Mar 15, 2026
Great tour! - Charlie was great! The was informative, engaging, and entertaining! Highly recommend him and this tour
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B0728
Dec 31, 2025
Great experience for the whole family, highly recommended for family with children - We booked this tour for our 3 young children, 9, 6 and 2. Charlie was super responsive, professional and friendly! He reached out the day for to confirm time and meet up location, then follow up again the morning of the tour. The moment we met up we knew we had the right guide for our tour. Charlie was super charismatic and theatrical given his acting background, he engaged the kids right away and got their interest from the start to finish! He also provided lots of great tips and recommendations for NYC! I think our 2 yr old son is too young for the experience, but highly recommend for older children that love history, culture and art! We highly recommend the experience especially our guide Charlie!
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Y7711vophillips
Jul 29, 2025
Charlie is an amazing guide!!!!! - My family and I had an wonderful time. Charlie is an amazing tour guide. You can go wrong. He is the best. Charlie for mayor!!!! Thank you Charlie!!! Phil
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Mark_e
Mar 31, 2025
Kevin made the tour! He... - Kevin made the tour! He is so well-versed in art history, and he kept us all (teenagers included) enraptured. 2.5 hours flew by, and we learned so much.
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From $108
up to 8 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).