Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Join this guided tour of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. To optimise the experience, the activity will take place in small groups of around 15 people and you won't have to wait in line. A professional guide will accompany you on a journey through the history of the Golden Age of Dutch art.
On this tour through one of Amsterdam's most illustrious museums you will encounter works by renowned artists such as Fra Angelico, Goya, Rubens and Van Gogh. There is also a collection of 22 paintings by Rembrandt, including "The Night Watch", one of the museum's main attractions.
- Visit the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam with an expert guide and without queuing up.
- Discover the highlights of works by Rembrandt, Goya, Rubens, Van Gogh and internationally renowned artists.
- You will enter the corridors of the museum with the most illustrious collection of the Golden Age of Dutch art.
What’s included
- Visit to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
- Professional guide
- Vermeer exhibition
- Special exhibitions
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Keep in mind you need to arrive 15 minutes before start
Step by Step
A guided tour of the Rijksmuseum, the world's leading museum of Dutch Golden Age paintings, is a must during your visit to the capital of the Netherlands. In this activity you will walk through the corridors of the gallery and see the most famous works of Fra Angelico, Goya, Rubens, Van Gogh and Rembrandt.
The visit will take place in small groups of around 15 people to optimise the experience. You will also have the advantage of access to the museum without having to queue, which will allow you to see paintings such as "The Night Watch" and other creations in the most exclusive way.
The Rijksmuseum, which means "Museum of the Kingdom", is a space dedicated to history, crafts and art. It was founded in 1800 and its main collection is on the Dutch Golden Age. It also houses collections of Asian and Egyptian works of art, as well as numerous prints, oriental porcelain, furniture and modern paintings.
Rembrandt's"The Night Watch" and Johannes Vermeer's "The Milkmaid" are some of the most representative and recognisable paintings in the museum. On your tour, you will find decorative elements from other periods, doll's houses, jewellery and much more in more than 200 rooms.
In 1808 it was moved by Napoleon's brother to Amsterdam from its original location in The Hague. Today, this art gallery has come to host more than 2.45 million visitors and is one of Amsterdam's most popular attractions.