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Wild and Weird Gay Tour of the Met - Sat 1/19

  • Met Museum 1000 5th Avenue NY NY USA (map)

Sat 1/19: Wild and Weird Gay Tour of the Met

4pm check in at depart

Cost: $55 full price*; $49 seniors*; $35 Met members and students

Our NEW Gay Tour! Led by our favorite queer guide, Professor Andrew Lear 

Explore the awesome oddities of the Met on our NEW Gay tour

More info/Tickets: wildweirdmet.eventbrite.com

See the jars in where Egyptians kept mummified lungs, livers and various monsters. Gape at the amazing African power figures that witch doctors stuffed full of nails to stop the curses of sorcerers. Check out the Congolese mask that looks a lot like a certain most disgusting American president. Get into the Met's headhunting collection and see their own hook used to hang your skull collection. You'll see decapitations, castration (ouch), the creepiest murderess you’ve ever seen, the Met's favorite mummy and a LOT more. Plus - if the room is open - you might get a peek at the supernatural cradle that rocks on its own. More info

Announcing our newest Gay tour of the Met. One this 2 hour tour you will explore the awesome oddities of the Met. See the jars in where Egyptians kept mummified lungs, livers and various monsters. Gape at the amazing African power figures that witch doctors stuffed full of nails to stop the curses of sorcerers. Check out the Congolese mask that looks a lot like a certain most disgusting American president. Get into the Met's headhunting collection and see their own hook used to hang your skull collection. You'll see decapitations, castration (ouch), the creepiest murderess you’ve ever seen, the Met's favorite mummy and a LOT more. Plus - if the room is open - you might get a peek at the supernatural cradle that rocks on its own. Led by our favorite queer museum guide, Professor Andrew Lear

Wild and Weird Met Museum: Sat 1/19 at 4pm 

Led by our favorite queer guide, Professor Andrew Lear

Where: Meet and depart at 4pm, inside to the right of the main entrance (next to the statue of the Pharaoh)

*NOTE: "Full Price" and "Senior" price include cost of admission to the museum as well as the tour. The $35 cost for Met members and students is for the tour only (please bring your member ID or student ID to gain entry to the museum). The tour is operated by Oscar Wilde Tours and is not officially an offering of the Met Musem. Price of admission does not include beverages. No refunds or exchanges