New York: MET,Central Park, Times Square and city tour on your Phone

$ 20,31 per person
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Self-guided audio tourFollow the story at your own pace
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EnglishFor both audio and stories included
Overview
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9h 40min
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13.99km distance
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98 stops
Waltz in the 3 top attractions and landmarks of New York city, the MET museum, the Central Park, and the Times Square with 3 self-guided audio tours on your phone and explore this amazing city with a self-guided audio walking tour. Listen to fascinating stories, based on an award-winning storytelling concept designed by an accredited expert, and gain great insight into the top attractions of the city of New York.
This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace the MET museum, the Central Park, the Times Square and discover the top landmarks of New York with 4 captivating audio tours on your phone.
* * Ticket/entrance fee to the MET museum or any other attraction is not included.
(Ticket/entrance fee to any museum or attraction is not included.)
Directions
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is located at 5th Avenue and 82nd Street in Manhattan on a stretch of manicured urban street aptly named “Museum Mile.” As you approach your destination, take some time to marvel at the Met’s striking façade and famous stairs that lead up to its entrance. These steps commonly feature in photoshoots during the Met Gala Ball, an annual event attracting celebrities and art connoisseurs worldwide. What other stories lay hidden behind this mesmerising building?
Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions
- Self-guided audio tour in English on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
- An activation link to access your audio tour
- Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
Exclusions
- Entrance ticket to the MET museum or to any other monuments
- Live Guide
- Smartphone or headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
- App not compatible with Windows phones
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Mandatory items
- Charged smartphone
- Headphones
The location
Address
Starting point
Directions to starting point
The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is located at 5th Avenue and 82nd Street in Manhattan. The easiest way to get there is taking subway. The closest lines are the 4, 5, and 6. The stop is 86th street.The tour ends inside the museum.
Important information
Opening hours
Central Park: Open daily from 6AM to 1AM
THE MET
10 am–5 pm
Extended Hours: Fri. and Sat., 10 am–9 pm
Closed: Wednesday
Know before you book
- Please consider that admission fees for the MET museum or any other attractions are not included.
- This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone, accessible through our app. No live guide will accompany you. No VR / AR is included
- No live guide or meeting point provided.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Check your spam folder as well
- Book per device to be used, not per participant
- An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS (version 15.0 and later) smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 6/6 Plus or older, iPod Touch 6th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad Mini 3rd generation or older.
- You will need storage space on your phone (200-300MB)
- The ΜΕΤ is wheelchair accessible (please have in mind that wheelchair escorts for visitors who borrow a Museum wheelchair might be unavailable)
- It is recommended to the visitors who are partially sighted or blind to visit the MET with a sighted companion
- Service dogs are welcomed inside the MET
- The others tours are wheelchair accessible since they are walking tours
Know before you go
- Mobile signal may be weak at the site(s). Download your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit to fully enjoy it.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
- Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
- The MET has a free bag check for visitors. You can leave your bag at the coat check
- The MET does not accommodate luggages or large items
Contributors and Bibliography
Contributors
Image Credits:
Central: © Lucas Ferretti/ Commons Wikimedia
Stop 1: © Corey Seeman/ Flickr
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Debra Thimmesch
Download the app
To take this self-guided tour, you will need to download the Clio Muse Tours app on your iOS or Android device. Enjoy your tour!