Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Guided Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

What makes this tour unique is its skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass the long queues and make the most of your time at the Rijksmuseum. Led by an expert local guide, the tour offers a deeper understanding of Dutch art and history, with engaging stories that bring the museum's masterpieces to life. The small group setting ensures a more personalized experience, with ample opportunity for interaction and a relaxed atmosphere. Focusing on the Dutch Golden Age, the tour highlights the most significant works by masters such as Rembrandt and Vermeer, providing comprehensive insights into the social and historical context that shaped this remarkable period. After the guided portion, you can continue exploring the museum at your own pace, as your ticket is valid for the entire day, allowing you to fully appreciate all the exhibits on display.

What's Included

Entrance ticket to the Rijksmuseum
Professional tour guide in English
Highlights of the permanent collection
Food & beverages.
Tips & gratuities.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Cobra Café

Meet your guide 15 minutes before the start of the 120 minute tour, outside the Cobra Cafe at Museumplein, by the parking/toilet entrance of the cafe. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella so it is easy to identify!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Once inside, you and your small group will explore the highlights of the Dutch Golden Age, discovering the art and artifacts that defined the new Dutch Republic. Be amazed by the illusionism of the still-life and interior paintings, be inspired by the grandeur of Rembrandt’s ‘The Nightwatch,’ and see the dollhouse that every child dreams of. Throughout the tour, your professional guide will provide insight into the social and historical context that fueled one of the largest middle-class art markets the world has ever seen. After the guided tour, you are welcome to continue exploring the museum on your own, as your ticket is valid for the entire day. You may also choose to relax in the museum cafe or browse the museum shop.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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