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Rijksmuseum Guided Tour with a private local Dutch guide
(40) Reviews
Amsterdam-Zuid
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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On this 2-hour private tour, a local Dutch art and history expert will guide you through the Rijksmuseum, the national museum of the Netherlands, home to priceless national treasures deeply valued by the Dutch. With her expertise, you'll explore the museum's highlights and gain a deeper understanding of both Dutch art and history. The tour focuses on the Dutch Masters of the Golden Age, including Rembrandt and Vermeer, while also delving into the artists who preceded them and the historical events that set the stage for their groundbreaking works. What makes this tour unique? You’ll be guided by the very same expert featured in the reviews, ensuring a consistent, authentic, and insightful ex...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Museum tickets
Cloakroom
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Cobra Café
In front of Cobra Cafe, Rijksmuseum side (between the bike lane and the cafe). Address: Hobbemastraat 18.
Return
Rijksmuseum
In the downstairs atrium of the museum.
Itinerary
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Rijksmuseum
1. Discussion of the Rijksmuseum building from the outside. Learn about the iconic building that houses the collection, the historical context in which it was built, and the vision of it's architect, Pierre Cuypers.
2. Museum entrance and cloakroom.
3. Introduction about the Rijksmuseum collection and itinerary of the tour.
4. Highlights of Dutch Renaissance painting and sculpture.
5. Historical artifacts relating to the the Protestant Reformation and Eighty Years War.
6. Historical artifacts relating to the most famous painting in the collection; Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
7. The Great Hall of the Rijksmuseum. Learn about the architect's vision and marvel at the craftsmanship of his team of artisans.
8. Rembrandt's paintings The Night Watch, The Standard Bearer, Self-portrait as the Apostle Paul, Syndics of the Draper's Guild, The Jewish Bride.
9. Vermeer's paintings The Milkmaid, The Love Letter, Woman Reading a Letter, The Little Street.
10. End tour.
2 hours
Rijksmuseum Guided Tour with a private local Dutch guide
(40) Reviews
Amsterdam-Zuid
About
On this 2-hour private tour, a local Dutch art and history expert will guide you through the Rijksmuseum, the national museum of the Netherlands, home to priceless national treasures deeply valued by the Dutch. With her expertise, you'll explore the museum's highlights and gain a deeper understanding of both Dutch art and history. The tour focuses on the Dutch Masters of the Golden Age, including Rembrandt and Vermeer, while also delving into the artists who preceded them and the historical events that set the stage for their groundbreaking works. What makes this tour unique? You’ll be guided by the very same expert featured in the reviews, ensuring a consistent, authentic, and insightful ex...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Museum tickets
Cloakroom
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Cobra Café
In front of Cobra Cafe, Rijksmuseum side (between the bike lane and the cafe). Address: Hobbemastraat 18.
