Dutch Golden Age: Private Tour of Amsterdam & Rembrandt's House

5.0
(3 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step back in time as you walk around Amsterdam in the 17th century at the height of the Dutch Golden Age, marvelling at the art and architecture as you learn about the lives of Rembrandt and the Dutch Masters and the rise and fall of the Dutch East India Company.

On this relaxing and fascinating historic walking tour of Amsterdam, you will see Rembrandt’s masterpieces in the studio in which he lived and worked, with timed entrance tickets included. Called Rembrandt's House Museum, where he lived and worked from 1639 to 1656, you will learn all about his life and influences.

You will stroll along picturesque canals and admire the architecture of the royal palace, as your guide transports you back in time to the 17th Century.

Lastly, end your tour outside the famous Rijksmuseum, where you can purchase tickets to see the finest and largest collection of Dutch masters in the world if you are interested in visiting.

What's Included

Entrance tickets to Rembrandt House Museum
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
Hotel pick up/drop off
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way
Transportation throughout experience
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
La Boca – Tapas & Steaks Since 1995

Your guide will meet you outside La Boca, Paleisstraat 15, 1012 RB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

End point
Rijksmuseum

The finish point for this tour will be outside the RijksMuseum.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Amsterdam

    Step back in time as you walk around Amsterdam in the seventeenth century at the height of the Dutch Golden Age, marvelling at the art and architecture as you learn about the lives of Rembrandt and the Dutch Masters, and the rise and fall of the Dutch East India Company.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Museumplein

    Explore the charming Museumplein, surrounded by Amsterdam's most prestigious museums.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bloemenmarkt

    Visit the famed Bloemenmarkt, Amsterdam's Flower Market and maybe buy a tulip bulb to bring home.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Dam Square & Damstraat

    Walk through Dam Square, home to the iconic Koninklijk Palace, a royal residence.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Rembrandt House Museum

    Enjoy a guided tour of Rembrandt's House Museum and learn all about the life of this seminal painter.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Museum Van Loon (Pass by)

    Pass by Museum Van Loon, a canal-side house along the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam.

    Admission ticket free
  • Rijksmuseum (Pass by)

    End your tour outside the famous Rijksmuseum, home of the largest collection of Dutch Masters, including Rembrandt, Vermeer, Van Dyck, Frans Hals, and many more (tickets not included).

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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