Highlights | Enjoy a fascinating immersive tour of the finest works by Dutch artists Gain expert insight into the context of the art and inspiration Discover the fascinating narratives of some of the masterpiece works Relish a tour that is engaging and intellectually stimulating Explore the highly-prized collections of the 100 rooms and galleries Enjoy a dynamic art mix displayed in understated style in his resplendent space |
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Summary | Enjoy one of the world's largest collections of art, and see the finest of the Old Masters |
Description | The Rijksmuseum ranks among the world’s great art treasure houses, an exclusive class shared by Paris’s Louvre, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and Florence’s Uffizi Gallery. It is renowned for its collection of art from the Dutch Golden Age, which your private guide will bring to life. - Enjoy a fascinating immersive tour of the finest works by Dutch artists
On your Private Tour of the Rijksmuseum you will discover why the museum has been at the heart of Dutch culture for more than 200 years. As Amsterdam’s largest museum, it boasts more than 1-million artefacts that read like a priceless roll call of the glories of Dutch art history. Exhibits from the Dutch Golden Age (1620-1680) include some of Amsterdam’s grandest artworks, including the magnificent rich sombre hues of Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’ and some exquisite paintings by the Dutch Masters, including Vermeer, Hals, Steen and de Hooch To spend time in the Rijksmuseum’s spacious daylight-flooded galleries is to connect with the greatest artistic narratives of eight centuries. Past exhibits have included a full retrospective of Hercules Segers, one of the 17th century’s most mysterious and experimental Dutch artists. Also his contemporary Frans Post, who produced some richly-detailed paintings of the New World’s exotic landscapes, flora and fauna. On this Private Tour of the Rijksmuseum, immerse yourself in the highly-prized collections that take centre stage in 100 rooms and galleries. Celebrated grand masters are displayed at intervals with contemporaneous suits of armour, Delft ceramics, textiles, silver-work and models - a dynamic art mix designed to stir the senses. In a collection that is never static you will discover new acquisitions, showcases of exciting art talent and works on loan that range from the Middle Ages to Mondrian |
Included | Skip-the-line entrance to Rijksmuseum A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places |
Excluded | Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way Cost of transportation on the day (if required) Gratuities (optional) |
Know before you book | This is a walking tour Cost of transportation on the day is not included |
Know before you go | Please bring comfortable walking shoes Please bring any medical requirements you need throughout the day In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water |
Additional Information | Not wheelchair accessible |
Health Items | Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff, Social distancing enforced throughout experience, Gear/equipment sanitized between use, Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized, Guides required to regularly wash hands |
Booking Cut-off | 48 hours |
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Minimum | 1 guests per booking |
Maximum | 8 guests per booking |
Valid | Only on date on reservation |
Sunday | 09:30, 14:00 |
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Monday | 09:30, 14:00 |
Tuesday | 09:30, 14:00 |
Wednesday | 09:30, 14:00 |
Thursday | 09:30, 14:00 |
Friday | 09:30, 14:00 |
Saturday | 09:30, 14:00 |
Type: | Starts location |
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Lat & Long: | 52.359126, 4.883949 |
Address: | Rijksmuseum, Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam, 1071 XX, NL |
Notes: | The "I" in the Amsterdam "I Amsterdam" sign, in front of the museum |
Start Location Notes | Rijksmuseum, Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam, 1071 XX, NL |
Start Location Notes | 123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States |
Type: | Starts location |
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Lat & Long: | 40.7025714, -73.99056 |
Address: | 123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States |
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Start Location Notes | Rijksmuseum, Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam, 1071 XX, NL |
Start Location Notes | 123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States |
Cancellation Policy: | standard |
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Cancellation Cut-off: | 24 hours |
Cancellation Notes: | Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund |
FAQ |
Will there be other people on the tour or is it just us?
All of our tours are 100% private and exclusive, which means that it will just be you, your group and your guide on the tour.Your tour will be completely tailored to your needs and we will make sure to find a guide that best suits your group., Are entrance tickets and transport included in the cost of the tour?In the ‘Things to Know’ section at the top of this page you will find details of whatever entrance tickets and transport are included in the tour. If you have any questions about this, then you can either use the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, send an email to or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK)., What is your cancellation policy?On tours cancelled more than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, we are happy to offer our customers a full refund - minus a 5% credit card fee and the cost of any tickets that have been purchased.For tours cancelled less than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, we are unfortunately unable to offer refunds. If you would like to reschedule a tour, this is usually possible if we are given enough notice, but we cannot guarantee the same guide.Changes made to bookings may be subject to rebooking fees to cover the cost of tickets purchased, transport, guide rescheduling and administration.To cancel or change your booking, please contact us at or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK)., Who do I contact if I have any questions about this tour or if I want to make changes to my tour?At Travel Curious, we provide a free concierge service to help you plan your time abroad and they will be able to answer any questions you may have about this tour or any other tours. We are normally able to customise or personalise tours to suit your needs.Please do get in touch by either using the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, sending an email to or calling 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK)., Am I able to book more than one tour?Absolutely, you can book as many tours as you like! You can add them to your cart by clicking the ‘Book Now’ button or you can get in touch and we can put together an itinerary for you. To get in touch, you can either use the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, send an email to or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK)., |
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Confirmation necessary? | No |