“Arguably the world’s most important museum” Vanity Fair
Why we love it
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has collected roughly 2 million works of art and artefacts from across the globe by world-famous artists such as Raphael, Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Picasso and Vermeer over its 150 year history. Embark on an epic journey through the history of global art, from Ancient Egypt to modern art and immerse in a mesmerising tour as you stand in awe in front of some of the world’s finest pieces. Combined with a luxurious hotel stay and fine dining this promises to be an unforgettable cultural getaway in New York.
What's Included?
- Indulge in three nights stay in a five star hotel in central New York with breakfast each morning
- Revel in an ART SMART private tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and entry ticket each
- Savour a seven-course tasting menu each at Tocqueville
- Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine each upon arrival
- Sales tax included
Description
Located in a beautiful 19th century neo-classical building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is one of the biggest museums in the world and boasts a collection of over 5,000 years of art from around the globe. It has some of the finest examples of art spanning from mummified royalty of ancient times to avant grade couture fashion. Visitors are mesmerised by the incredible displays including the Temple of Dendur, an Egyptian temple from 10 B.C. that was transposed from its Nile-side location to the bright, sun drenched Sackler Wing overlooking a reflective pool. With dozens of galleries filled with American, European, Egyptian, Asian, Modern and Contemporary, and Ancient art there is a plethora of exhibits of the finest art to appeal to all art enthusiasts.
Praised by WSJ as “Top Private Art Guides," ART SMART offers bespoke private tours that provide guests with exclusive and uniquely immersive opportunities. Each art tour is exquisitely crafted to the guests, tailored to explore their curiosities and ignite their passions. With a private, guided tour with ART SMART guests benefit from a more manageable and memorable visit. Guided by a professional art historian enjoy a bespoke tour and head straight to the collections and exhibitions that appeal to you.
Following an enthralling art tour, enjoy an epicurean tour of the culinary arts with a seven-course tasting menu at Tocqueville.The sensational dishes haven’t gone unnoticed with a 27/30 rating from Zagat. Husband-and-wife team Marco Moreira and Jo-Ann Makovitzky have created a top-class restaurant. The dining room epitomises modern elegance, with soft lighting, warm colours, a chandelier, golden curtains, a sumptuous carpet, long tablecloths, plush chairs and beautiful works of art. Delight in the sensational seven-course tasting menu and enjoy attentive service at this award-winning restaurant. Savour traditional European dishes fused with American flair and creativity.
Combined with a three-night luxury stay in New York City, this promises to be a most memorable city break. Soak in the sights, appreciate the arts and savour sumptuous dishes. A most memorable refined city break.
Additional Information
This experience must be booked within 6 months of purchase, but you can choose to go any time within 1 year.
Suggested Itinerary:
- Day one: Arrival and check-in to the hotel
- Day two: Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art and enjoy a two-hour private tour
- Day three: Feel New York's atmosfere at your own pace followed by dinner at Tocqueville
- Day four: Check-out and departure home
Other Useful Details:
Bookings are subject to availability. We advise booking at least 3 months in advance to guarantee the desired dates
Hotel options will depend on the travel dates, a choice will be provided by your Truly concierge at the time of booking request.
This experience is not available on bank holidays and other special occasion days such as Valentine’s Day.
What's Included?
- Indulge in three nights stay in a five star hotel in central New York with breakfast each morning
- Revel in an ART SMART private tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and entry ticket each
- Savour a seven-course tasting menu each at Tocqueville
- Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine each upon arrival
- Sales tax included
Why we love it
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has collected roughly 2 million works of art and artefacts from across the globe by world-famous artists such as Raphael, Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Picasso and Vermeer over its 150 year history. Embark on an epic journey through the history of global art, from Ancient Egypt to modern art and immerse in a mesmerising tour as you stand in awe in front of some of the world’s finest pieces. Combined with a luxurious hotel stay and fine dining this promises to be an unforgettable cultural getaway in New York. Read full description
Description
Located in a beautiful 19th century neo-classical building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is one of the biggest museums in the world and boasts a collection of over 5,000 years of art from around the globe. It has some of the finest examples of art spanning from mummified royalty of ancient times to avant grade couture fashion. Visitors are mesmerised by the incredible displays including the Temple of Dendur, an Egyptian temple from 10 B.C. that was transposed from its Nile-side location to the bright, sun drenched Sackler Wing overlooking a reflective pool. With dozens of galleries filled with American, European, Egyptian, Asian, Modern and Contemporary, and Ancient art there is a plethora of exhibits of the finest art to appeal to all art enthusiasts.
Praised by WSJ as “Top Private Art Guides," ART SMART offers bespoke private tours that provide guests with exclusive and uniquely immersive opportunities. Each art tour is exquisitely crafted to the guests, tailored to explore their curiosities and ignite their passions. With a private, guided tour with ART SMART guests benefit from a more manageable and memorable visit. Guided by a professional art historian enjoy a bespoke tour and head straight to the collections and exhibitions that appeal to you.
Following an enthralling art tour, enjoy an epicurean tour of the culinary arts with a seven-course tasting menu at Tocqueville.The sensational dishes haven’t gone unnoticed with a 27/30 rating from Zagat. Husband-and-wife team Marco Moreira and Jo-Ann Makovitzky have created a top-class restaurant. The dining room epitomises modern elegance, with soft lighting, warm colours, a chandelier, golden curtains, a sumptuous carpet, long tablecloths, plush chairs and beautiful works of art. Delight in the sensational seven-course tasting menu and enjoy attentive service at this award-winning restaurant. Savour traditional European dishes fused with American flair and creativity.
Combined with a three-night luxury stay in New York City, this promises to be a most memorable city break. Soak in the sights, appreciate the arts and savour sumptuous dishes. A most memorable refined city break.
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Located in a beautiful 19th century neo-classical building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is one of the biggest museums in the world and boasts a collection of over 5,000 years of art from around the globe. It has some of the finest examples of art spanning from mummified royalty of ancient times to avant grade couture fashion. Visitors are mesmerised by the incredible displays including the Temple of Dendur, an Egyptian temple from 10 B.C. that was transposed from its Nile-side location to the bright, sun drenched Sackler Wing overlooking a reflective pool. With dozens of galleries filled with American, European, Egyptian, Asian, Modern and Contemporary, and Ancient art there is a plethora of exhibits of the finest art to appeal to all art enthusiasts.
Praised by WSJ as “Top Private Art Guides," ART SMART offers bespoke private tours that provide guests with exclusive and uniquely immersive opportunities. Each art tour is exquisitely crafted to the guests, tailored to explore their curiosities and ignite their passions. With a private, guided tour with ART SMART guests benefit from a more manageable and memorable visit. Guided by a professional art historian enjoy a bespoke tour and head straight to the collections and exhibitions that appeal to you.
Following an enthralling art tour, enjoy an epicurean tour of the culinary arts with a seven-course tasting menu at Tocqueville.The sensational dishes haven’t gone unnoticed with a 27/30 rating from Zagat. Husband-and-wife team Marco Moreira and Jo-Ann Makovitzky have created a top-class restaurant. The dining room epitomises modern elegance, with soft lighting, warm colours, a chandelier, golden curtains, a sumptuous carpet, long tablecloths, plush chairs and beautiful works of art. Delight in the sensational seven-course tasting menu and enjoy attentive service at this award-winning restaurant. Savour traditional European dishes fused with American flair and creativity.
Combined with a three-night luxury stay in New York City, this promises to be a most memorable city break. Soak in the sights, appreciate the arts and savour sumptuous dishes. A most memorable refined city break.
Opening Times
Tocqueville is open for dinner: Monday to Thursday, 5.15pm to 10pm; Friday and Saturday, 5.30pm to 10.30pm Private tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Sunday to Thursday, 10am to 5.30pm (last entry at 3pm); Friday and Saturday, 10am to 9pm (last entry at 3pm).
Additional Information
This experience must be booked within 6 months of purchase, but you can choose to go any time within 1 year.
Suggested Itinerary:
- Day one: Arrival and check-in to the hotel
- Day two: Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art and enjoy a two-hour private tour
- Day three: Feel New York's atmosfere at your own pace followed by dinner at Tocqueville
- Day four: Check-out and departure home
Other Useful Details:
Bookings are subject to availability. We advise booking at least 3 months in advance to guarantee the desired dates
Hotel options will depend on the travel dates, a choice will be provided by your Truly concierge at the time of booking request.
This experience is not available on bank holidays and other special occasion days such as Valentine’s Day.
How it works
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Choose your experience
Treat yourself or share with someone you truly care about.
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We arrange everything
Our concierge will arrange everything, even the little extras.
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Relax and enjoy
Simply show up and savour the memory that will last a lifetime.
