Private Tour Gilded Age Treasures and Art at the MET

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the glamour and grandeur of the Gilded Age on this immersive guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Discover a world of opulence as you explore stunning galleries filled with elegant period rooms, masterful paintings, intricately crafted furniture, and dazzling jewelry from one of the most extravagant eras in American history.

Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories behind the industrialists, collectors, and designers who defined this age of wealth and ambition. Learn how art, design, and luxury became symbols of power, and see up close the craftsmanship that still inspires today.

Perfect for private groups and curious travelers, this experience goes beyond a typical museum visit—bringing history to life through storytelling, insight, and curated highlights. Book now to experience the elegance, drama, and legacy of the Gilded Age at The Met.

What's Included

Exclusive experience with an expert tour guide
Skip-the-line private museum tour
Admission fee
Entrance fee
Duration: 2 hours
Gratuities
Tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off services.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guests will meet in front of the MET, and the tour guide will be holding a red "Inside Out Tours" flag.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Step into the opulence of the Gilded Age on a guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Travelers will explore exquisite galleries featuring lavish interiors, fine European and American paintings, ornate furniture, and dazzling jewelry that reflect the wealth and ambition of late 19th-century society. With an expert guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind influential collectors and families, learn how industrial fortunes shaped art and design, and examine craftsmanship from master artisans. See period rooms, decorative arts, and iconic pieces that bring this era of luxury and transformation to life.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Inside Out Tours LLC

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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