Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour with Skip-the-Line Access overview
Your Experience Starting your visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a pre-orientation tour makes the experience feel more manageable and meaningful.
Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour ticket?
The ticket includes 3 things: Skip-the-line admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guided pre-orientation tour and Opportunity to stay and explore the museum independently after the tour.
How long does Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour take?
Allow 2 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour tickets?
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
Do I need to print Metropolitan Museum of Art Pre-Orientation Tour tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.