Ghost Stories Tickets

Your expert tour guide will uncover the secrets and symbolism hidden within the masterpieces of art, from hauntingly beautiful Egyptian artifacts to spine-chilling American and European works. Let your imagination wander as you view Flying Dutchmen, unnerving plaques, and depictions of mysterious forests.

Ghost Stories: A Mysterious, Macabre Interactive Tour offers more than a spine-tingling experience. Your tour guide will take you into the enigmatic depths of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, sharing the captivating history behind a collection of peculiar relics from all corners of the globe.

From mourning jewelry that whispers tales of sorrow to the preserved remains of mummified animals, the MET holds an unsettling yet fascinating narrative waiting to be discovered. This tour, set against the backdrop of the legendary Metropolitan Museum of Art, promises an unforgettable odyssey into the realm of the supernatural.

What to Watch For

• Did you know that the Met houses a stunning collection of over 2 million artworks spanning over 5,000 years of human history? From ancient civilizations to modern masterpieces, this vast treasure trove offers an endless journey through the evolution of art.
• In ancient Egypt, certain animals like cats were considered living manifestations of gods and were mummified upon death.
• The Egyptian Wing of the Met has its share of ghostly stories. Visitors have reported hearing disembodied voices, feeling cold drafts, and witnessing shadowy figures moving among the ancient artifacts. Some have even claimed to see mummies coming to life!