Enter the behind-the-scenes world of the Metropolitan Opera and relish a coveted look at what it takes to make operatic magic during a 60-minute VIP backstage tour. You'll access the inner workings of one of the world's premiere performing arts organizations as your Met Opera guide brings you to the scenic and carpentry shops, rehearsal rooms, dressing rooms, and stage area. After your tour is done, you'll revel in an intimate 30-minute discussion with a backstage team member from the Met Opera, a unique opportunity not available on the regular tour. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.

What's priceless

Learning the secrets of the opera from an executive at the Met.

The highlights

• Tour backstage areas of the Met Opera normally off-limits to the public
• Hear stories about the Met's history as you visit the rehearsal room, stage, and other areas
• Get an insider's perspective during a post-tour Q&A with a Met Opera expert on specific dates