New York City Half-Day Walking Tour with Metropolitan Museum Visit
From$126
4 hours
New York City, USA
About this activity
Experience a half-day walking tour through Central Park, culminating in a skip-the-line visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, guided by an expert.
Highlights
- Explore Central Park's iconic landmarks
- Skip-the-line access to the Met's masterpieces
- Learn art history from a knowledgeable guide
- Discover hidden gems within the museum
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through NYC's heart
Full description
Discover the best of New York City on this engaging half-day walking tour. Begin with a leisurely stroll through Central Park, where you'll encounter iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights, bringing the park's rich history to life. Afterward, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's premier cultural institutions. Explore its vast collection, from ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces, all while your guide provides in-depth commentary, enhancing your appreciation of art and history. This tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and cultural enrichment, ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of Central Park
- Skip-the-line entry to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Expert local guide with in-depth knowledge
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
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Pass by: Follow our footsteps and embark on a Walking Tour to New York together! New York is one of the best Walking Tour cities in the world. First of all, we will head to the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, a classical art center in New York. There is a concert hall, opera house, and outdoor cultural center, which is a stage that many artists aspire to! Finally, we will visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MOMA). It is recognized as one of the top four museum along with British Museum, the Louvre and the Hermitage Museum. Itinerary: Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Outside Visit, 30 mins) → Central Park (90 mins) → The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Inside Visit, Include Ticket, 120 mins)
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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(Outside Visit, 30 mins) It is a 16.3-acre (6.6-hectare) complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It hosts many notable performing arts organizations, which are nationally and internationally renowned, including the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York City Ballet and the New York City Opera.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Central Park has so much to offer, and its options are endless! You can take a tour with a bike rental, enjoy a yoga or fitness session, walk the paved roads, take a few pictures with the city buildings in the background and if you are lucky enough, you can even sight cherry blossom trees at certain times during the year!
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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(Inside Visit, Include Ticket, 120 mins) The Metropolitan Museum of Art contains over two million masterpieces of artwork, over five thousand years old artifacts and offers a grand mixture of cultural art pieces from all around the world! It is one of the largest art museums in the world and you surely do not want to miss out on it. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s mission is to encourage and educate the future generations of tomorrow to continue the study of fine arts. The museum also offers a variety of events every month and exhibits for everyone to enjoy.
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly.
- Photography is allowed in the museum, but flash is prohibited.
- Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the museum; consider bringing a smaller bag or using the provided lockers.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for a 4-hour tour.
- Dress appropriately for the weather conditions, as the tour is primarily outdoors.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the walk.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
- Stroller Accessible
- Wheelchair Accessible
Good to know
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
- Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
- Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.
Additional information
Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.