New York Art History Guided Museum Tour

Join a distinguished art professor from the University of Massachusetts Amherst for an immersive two-hour journey through the world of art. With a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the School of Visual Arts and a PhD from Columbia University, our guide brings a wealth of expertise and insight.
Explore the wonders of Ancient Rome, Egypt, the American Wing, Medieval masterpieces, and Western art. This tour goes beyond a simple gallery walk, offering a rich, in-depth perspective on these iconic periods and works. Ideal for art enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding, this experience promises to leave you both inspired and informed.

Meeting Point

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour begins. During busy seasons, security lines may be longer, so plan accordingly. After passing through security, proceed to the main lobby and meet to the right of the information desk, next to the Pharaoh Statue.

What's included:

• Museum Admission Ticket
• Docent
• Guide

Not included:

• Food and Drink

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 5th Ave, , New York City, 10028-0198, New York

Discover the world’s most celebrated art on this immersive 2-hour guided tour, led by a seasoned Art Professor from the School of Visual Arts and Columbia University. Explore masterpieces across diverse eras and cultures, from Ancient Rome and Egypt to the American Wing, Medieval, and Western Art collections. Gain insights into the techniques, history, and stories behind each piece, enhancing your understanding of art’s cultural and historical significance. Perfect for art enthusiasts of all levels, this tour offers an engaging and educational experience that brings the museum’s vast collection to life.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included