Metropolitan Museum of Art: Un-Highlights Tour
- All levels
- 16 and older
- $59/person
- Earn 590 reward points
- 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
- 2 hours
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Made for museum lovers and skeptics alike, our Un-Highlights tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art will show you a side of the Met you’ve never seen before! Join our renegade tour guides on a high-energy, two-hour group tour through the museum’s hallowed halls with a “tasting menu” approach as you learn the crazy true stories behind a selection of art across the Met’s massive collection. This is not your grandma’s museum tour.
Meeting Point: 1000 5th Avenue, New York, New York 10028 United States
Directions: Guests will meet their tour guide in the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in front of the Egyptian Pharaoh statue near the Information Desk.
Note: Tour is for ages 16+, seriously. No one under 16 will be admitted. Your ticket price includes admission to the Met.
No refunds.
Students who took the Un-Highlights Tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art had positive experiences and found the classes to be both informative and enjoyable. They appreciated getting a more in-depth view and history behind the artwork that they wouldn't have been able to get on their own. The tour guides were described as funny, energetic, and engaging, keeping the whole group entertained. Some students mentioned that they learned technical information about the art. Overall, the students had fun, learned interesting facts about the art, and appreciated the unique and entertaining approach to touring the museum. Three direct quotes: 1. "Nate, our guide took us on a road less traveled. The pace was just right as we went on a journey exploring the 'rest of the story.' He was well-informed, energetic, and very funny. I had a great time!" 2. "Anna was exceptional. Her humor and enthusiasm kept the experience interesting and fun." 3. "The tour guide provided us with many interesting facts about the art at MMOA, and about the museum itself. She was entertaining and well-informed. Truly a professional. She has set the bar high for this kind of touring."
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Central Park, Manhattan
1000 5th Ave
Btwn 79th & E 84th Streets
New York, New York 10028 Central Park, Manhattan
1000 5th Ave
Btwn 79th & E 84th Streets
New York, New York 10028
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