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Combo (Save 5%): Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour + New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Name: Combo (Save 5%): Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour + New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Start: 2026-07-12T11:00:00
End: 2026-07-12T21:00:00
Location: New York

Open today

10:30am - 8:30pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Guided tour

Discover NYC with this cost-saving combo, offering a guided Metropolitan Museum of Art tour with skip-the-line access & a hop-on hop-off bus tour.

4.5/5(119)

Susan T

Group

Verified booking

Yesterday

Enjoyable short tour of highlights of The Met.This worked really well for us as we had limited time .The Egyptian pieces were so beautifully displayed and our guide gave us just the right amount of information for us to absorb at each stop .

With access to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Uptown Loop of your hop-on hop-off bus tour, this combo makes planning your day at NYC as easy as it gets.

On the guided tour, get a deeper understanding of iconic works at the Met by Monet, Van Gogh, Rodin, and more, as an expert gives you hidden insights into the museum's treasures.

Explore the best of New York on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, hopping between 2 routes and 19 stops like Times Square and Brooklyn Bridge.

Create your own NYC adventure with open-top double-decker buses equipped with multilingual audio guides running every 10 to 15 mins.

The best part? You can book both attractions on the same day or different days, offering flexibility in putting together your itinerary.

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

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Susan T
Group
Verified booking
Yesterday
Enjoyable short tour of highlights of The Met.This worked really well for us as we had limited time .The Egyptian pieces were so beautifully displayed and our guide gave us just the right amount of information for us to absorb at each stop .
Bentonne S
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
Our tour guide Charlie was terrific! he not only knew the history of everything he showed us, he made it great fun with his questions and dramatic flair! One odf the best tours ever and I have participated in many around the world!
Andre D
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
Katie, our tour guide during was fabulous. She was funny and very knowledgeable in her craft.
Rod L
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
Excellent tour with Leo! Engaging, well-paced, and fun. Overall, entertaining and insightful highlights tour of the museum. Definitely recommend! Ask for Leo!
Elizabeth T
Group
Verified booking
Mar 2026
Entry was pretty smooth we unfortunately did not get to skip the line but it moved quickly. Our tour guide Alex was fabulous! He was extremely knowledgeable and passionate. I loved the little known facts he shared about the art and the history of The Met. It was the best museum tour I have ever experienced.

Spend less and see more with this cost-saving combo, which offers a guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a hop-on hop-off tour of New York.

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Avoid the queues and explore the vast Metropolitan Museum of Art with an expert guide leading you through carefully curated routes. This 2-hour tour includes skip-the-line tickets, ensuring minimal waiting times. Marvel at ancient Egyptian tombs, learn about the intricate Temple of Dendur and appreciate iconic works by Monet, Van Gogh, Rodin, and more. This tour caters to both first-time visitors and art enthusiasts, providing deep insights into the Met's most famous pieces and hidden treasures.

NYC HOHO

Once you've immersed yourself in art, hop on the Big Bus to explore the city's vibrant sights on the Downtown and Uptown Loops. With 19 strategic stops, this pass allows you to customize your NYC adventure. Enjoy the convenience of buses running every 15 mins, ensuring seamless exploration of the city. The pre-recorded commentary available in multiple languages brings NYC to life, offering intriguing facts about the city's famous spots.

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

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.

What to bring

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bring along your walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

What's not allowed

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 15 people.

Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography and tripods are no-go inside the venue.

NYC HOHO

Keep in mind luggage is not allowed on the buses. Pack wisely!

Accessibility

Metropolitan Museum of Art

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for mobility issues.

NYC HOHO

The buses are wheelchair accessible.

Choose safety and comfort: Visitors with mobility impairments may not be able to access the upper decks.

Additional Information

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

Ticket redemption points

Metropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets

Meet your guide at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Address: 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States.

Landmark: In the main lobby to the right of the Information desk in front of the large seated Pharaoh.

Get directions to the meeting point

Big Bus: New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Carry a printout of your voucher and hop on to the bus from any stop on the route. The driver will exchange it for the bus ticket.