Welcome to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET), an inspiring treasure trove of artistic wonders from across the globe! We invite you to embark on an exclusive tour that showcases not only the most celebrated masterpieces but also reveals some of the MET’s intriguing hidden gems and secrets.

With an expansive 2 million square feet of captivating exhibits, 18 curatorial departments, and a remarkable collection of 2 million works of art spanning an impressive 5,000 years, the MET is nothing short of a cultural marvel. Our guided tour, lasting 2.5 hours, promises to be an unforgettable experience that will ignite your curiosity and leave you eager to explore even more!

Here’s a glimpse of some captivating highlights you can look forward to:

1. **Ancient Egypt**
Be enchanted by our collection of mummies, royal treasures, and the breathtaking Temple of Dendur, the only one of its kind in the Western Hemisphere.

2. **The American Wing**
Discover the story behind “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” the largest painting on canvas at the MET. And don’t forget to pose with the iconic Madame X, often referred to as the “American Mona Lisa.”

3. **Musical Instruments**
Explore a 4,000-year journey through music with instruments from nearly every culture. We’re excited to show you the world’s oldest surviving piano—who knows, you might even hear it play!

4. **Arms and Armor**
Step into the world of chivalry within one of our most beloved galleries, where you’ll encounter fascinating suits of armor and a knight in shining armor that will capture your imagination.

5. **Italian Renaissance Sculpture**
Meet the illustrious “Manhattan Michelangelo” and discover why sculpture is celebrated as the highest art form during the Renaissance.

6. **Medieval Collection**
Marvel at the chalice that has long been associated with the legendary “Holy Grail.”

7. **European Paintings**
Journey through remarkable masterpieces by greats like Goya, El Greco, Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh, including the most expensive painting ever acquired by the MET.

8. **19th & 20th Century Paintings**
Experience iconic works from artists such as Dali, Pollock, and Impressionists like Monet—each piece a testament to creative brilliance.

9. **Greek and Roman Art**
We’ll conclude our tour by admiring breathtaking sculptures, including the majestic Dionysus sarcophagus and remarkable Roman frescoes that have survived the test of time.

Join us for this enriching adventure at the MET, where every corner invites exploration and every artwork tells a story. We can’t wait to share this incredible experience with you!