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Private Bible & Ancient History Tour, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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About this activity

Join us for a live guided journey through the ancient world at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the largest art museum in the United States. This tour will focus on the civilizations of Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, highlighting how the historical narratives of the Bible are brought to life through real artifacts from the empires that influenced these pivotal events. This is a thoughtfully curated historical, cultural and archaeological experience that allows us to closely examine artifacts and consider them within their historical and biblical setting.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Duration 1.5 Hours
    • Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You
    • Skip-the-line ticket to Metropolitan Museum of Art
    • Group of 10 people or less

    Not included

      Itinerary

      1. Metropolitan Museum of Art

        Ancient Egypt: Life, Death & the Afterlife

        1. Discover one of the largest Egyptian collections outside of Egypt, featuring approximately 26,000 objects 2. View tomb models from the times of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph 3. Get a glimpse into daily life and agricultural practices in ancient Egypt 4. Delve into the Egyptians’ preoccupation with the afterlife

        50 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

      2. Metropolitan Museum of Art

        Greece and Rome: Ideals, Power & Empire

        1. Understand the historical context of the Roman Empire and the world of the New Testament, written in Greek during the Roman era 2. Explore Greek language, ideas, and religion that shaped the backdrop referenced in the New Testament

        40 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

      Meeting point

      Please meet near the benches next to the entrance to the Egyptian Galleries.

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      Pickup

      • Everyone meets at the start point

      Know before you go

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
      • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking

      Cancellation and refunds

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

      If you cancelRefund
      At least 1 days before100%
      Between 0 and 1 days before0%
      • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
      • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
      Supplied by
      The Word Forum
      Product code
      5668226P3

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