Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum Private Guided Tour

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(1.477 Reviews)

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Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

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Experience Highlights

Explore two of Amsterdam’s most iconic museums on a private, skip-the-queue guided tour . You’ll be able to enjoy the Van Gogh Museum, dedicated to the painter and housing over 213 of his paintings, and the Rijksmuseum, which houses the largest collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age.

This activity will last approximately five to five and a half hours . This exclusive tour allows you to delve deeper into Dutch art history, whilst also offering you a more detailed insight into one of the most prominent painters in history: Vincent van Gogh.

Explore the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum on a private guided tour.
To make the most of the experience, you’ll have direct access to the museums, so you won’t have to queue.
Enjoy a space dedicated to Van Gogh featuring 213 of his paintings and the largest collection of Dutch Golden Age art.

What’s included

Professional guide
Entrance to the Van Gogh Museum
Entrance to the Rijksmuseum
Direct access, no queuing

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Step by Step

This experience offers you the chance to explore two of Amsterdam’s most iconic museums in depth. It consists of a private guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum. For approximately five or five and a half hours, you’ll wander through the galleries of these museums whilst viewing unique works of art from the Dutch Golden Age and famous paintings by the Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh, such as:

Sunflowers
The Bedroom in Arles
Skull with a Cigarette

Two aspects in particular make this a unique and enhanced experience. You’ll enjoy direct access to the museums, so you won’t have to queue. Furthermore, this tour is private for you alone, so you’ll be accompanied only by your professional guide.

Visit the Van Gogh Museum. This art gallery is dedicated to one of the leading figures of Post-Impressionism and one of the most iconic painters in history, the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. Housing up to 213 paintings, 406 drawings and many of the artist’s letters, you’ll discover the influence and significance of this artist on contemporary painting.

You’ll also enjoy your visit to the Rijksmuseum, known as the National Museum of Amsterdam. It boasts the most renowned collection of artworks from the Dutch Golden Age, as well as an extensive collection of Asian and Egyptian art. You’ll be able to see works by artists such as Goya, Rembrandt, Rubens and Fra Angelico, but the museum’s main attraction is its 22 paintings by Rembrandt.

You’ll be able to explore these two museums in detail at your own pace and without queuing, whilst also enjoying the exclusive service of a professional guide who will provide you with insightful information to help you understand the significance of Dutch Baroque art and Van Gogh’s works within the history of world art.

Reviews

4.6

· 1.477 Reviews

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A bit exhausting but it was a great tour
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Our guide did a great job guiding us through both museums. She offered us information and guidance through some of the exhibitions and art highlights.
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Be prepared to climb stairs and stand to listen to the guide's talk about famous artists like Rembrandt over the decades. There were plenty of couches for lounging and gift shops in both museums.
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I enjoyed being escorted to the museums without having to queue for tickets. There was time for lunch in the park before going to the Van Gogh Museum.

Other Things You Should Know

This is a private experience.
Due to occasional closures of both museums, a suitable alternative will be offered should the museum’s opening be delayed by more than 1 hour from the scheduled start time of the tour.
Activity accessible to wheelchair users.
Prams are permitted.
Large bags and suitcases are not permitted inside the museum.
Current measures against COVID-19 will apply.