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    Get ready for an exhilarating adventure unlike any other as you embark on a thrilling museum scavenger hunt at a renowned institution! While you may not be sprinting (walk, please!) through the museum's halls, our carefully crafted experience allows you to explore the museum in unexpected and exciting ways.

    Led by our world-class host, you and your team will dive into the captivating world of art and culture, discovering hidden stories and intriguing anecdotes that bring the museum to life at the holiday season. Our host will weave these unexpected museum tales into a dynamic scavenger hunt focused on the winter holidays, where competition, collaboration, and communication will be key to your success.

    Prepare to be enthralled by the fascinating stories that unfold, engaging your team's curiosity and sparking lively discussions. Each activity is carefully designed to promote active participation and encourage individuals to share their thoughts, take creative risks, and try new things. By fostering a collaborative environment, our scavenger hunt will strengthen teamwork and communication skills as you work together to overcome challenges and unlock the next clue.

    As you navigate the museum's vast collection, you'll have the opportunity to see art and artifacts in new and unexpected ways. Our interactive and energetic activities will enhance your social experience, ensuring that everyone in your group is fully engaged and immersed in the adventure. Friendly competition adds an extra layer of excitement, as you compete for points and strive to be crowned the ultimate scavenger hunt champions.

    Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the museum, where exploration, collaboration, and friendly competition await. Are you up for the challenge?

    AVAILABILITY:

    NYC - The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Mondays - Tuesdays and Thursdays - Fridays with a start time between 10:30AM-3PM ET.

    Location

    Your event takes place at 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA.

    1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA

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    Originals are unique, fun team building with real results

    Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is designed and produced by us, and it's impossible to book anywhere else.

    • World-class hosts

    • Actually fun — even for the skeptics

    • One price, everything handled

    • Backed by our Happiness Guarantee

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    What it's like

    Teamwork Wins only come as a team
    Connection Builds real closeness
    Learning Full of new knowledge
    Mingling Great for mixed groups

    Agenda · 1h 30m total

    1. Welcome + intro
      10 minutes
      Our dedicated host will be present at the entrance, ready to greet your guests and walk them through the itinerary and the diverse range of activities planned. This essential step sets the stage for an engaging and memorable experience that will unfold over the next 90 minutes.
    2. First round of museum stories
      10 minutes
      The host will lead the group to a couple of pieces of art and tell fascinating stories in the signature Museum Hack fashion. This activity reframes the typical museum experience and sets the stage for a fun, interactive, and social adventure.
    3. Renegade Museum Hack holiday scavenger hunt
      50 minutes
      Teams will receive scavenger hunt instructions and a pre-planned museum route and will set off to start the game. The experience includes trivia challenges and photo challenges. For example, teams might be asked to recreate a group painting, snap a photo on their phones, and upload them to a website at the end of the Scavenger Hunt.
    4. Final stories + photo presentations
      10 minutes
      The host will meet the groups at the end of the route, and will wrap up the experience by highlighting some of the best photos and sharing final stories.
    5. Wrap up + conclusion
      10 minutes
      After summing up the points, your host will declare the winners, offer necessary debriefs, and capture a team photo to commemorate the occasion. To end the event on a high note, a spirited team cheer will be performed, fostering a sense of celebration and unity.

    Included with your booking

    • Expert facilitation

      90-minute experience led in person by our host.

    • Dedicated support crew

      A co-host runs logistics, plus a VIP contact before, during, and after.

    • Flexible venue support

      We fit the experience to your space and schedule.

    • All materials included

      Game assets, props, and supplies.

    • Memorable team moments

      We capture share-ready team photos.

    • Includes museum admission.

    Available add-ons

    • Wine at the Met!
      $25.00 per guest
      Enjoy one glass of wine per person (choice of red, white, or sparkling) during your Museum Hack experience. Increases total tour time to 2 hours.

    Plans might change? No problem.

    Reschedule free up to 3 days before your event, or cancel 7+ days out for a full account credit.

    Full account credit Cancel 7 or more days before the event date.
    Guest count updates Adjust guest count up to 7 days before the event (difference issued as account credit).
    Free reschedule Free reschedule up to 3 days before the event.
    50% account credit Cancel 3–6 days before the event.
    No credit Cancel within 3 days of the event.

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    Ratings & Reviews for Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many people can join Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

    Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art works for groups of 15 to 10000 guests. Planning something bigger? Our client advisors can split larger teams across multiple sessions.

    How long does Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art last?

    The full experience runs about 90 minutes, guided by your host from kickoff to wrap-up.

    Is Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art virtual or in person?

    This experience takes place in person in New York City. The exact meeting point is confirmed when you book.

    How much does Museum Hack Holiday Scavenger Hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art cost?

    Pricing starts at $100 per person. Use the guest counter on this page to see your exact total instantly — no email or phone number required.

    What if our plans change?

    You can reschedule free up to 3 days before your event. The full cancellation policy on this page covers credits and cutoff dates.

    How does booking work?

    Pick your dates, customize your experience, and check out online — it takes about a minute. We confirm availability with your host right after checkout.

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