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Rijksmuseum Guided Museum Tour

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Rijksmuseum Guided Museum Tour

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Group Size

Max 12

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Tour Duration

2.5 Hours

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Highlights of the tour

Highlights generally include: 

• The Night Watch by Rembrandt, Stand before Rembrandt's most celebrated masterpiece, renowned for its dramatic use of light and shadow, dynamic composition, and lifelike portrayal of Amsterdam's civic guards in action. 

• The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer, Admire Vermeer's luminous depiction of a simple domestic scene, where meticulous detail and radiant light transform an ordinary moment into a timeless masterpiece. 

• The Cuypers Library, Step into the Rijksmuseum's breathtaking 19th-century library, the oldest art historical library in the Netherlands and admire its towering bookcases and spiral staircases. 

• 17th-Century Dollhouses, Peer into exquisitely detailed dollhouses that offer a miniature window into the daily lives of the Dutch elite during the Golden Age, complete with tiny furniture, artwork, and household items. 

• Dutch Golden Age Still Lifes, Admire the breathtaking detail of 17th-century still lifes, where artists transformed everyday objects—glimmering glass, ripe fruit, and delicate flowers—into stunning works of art.


Join us for a 2.5-hour private tour of the Rijksmuseum, Holland's answer to the Louvre and an essential part of any Amsterdam visit. 

Our expert guide will lead you through the museum's remarkable collection and stunning galleries, bringing Dutch history to life through its most iconic works. Discover Rembrandt's masterpiece The Night Watch and his striking portraits that that shaped Dutch art for centuries. Stand before Vermeer's The Milkmaid and five other works by this master of light and composition in the museum's Gallery of Honour. Savour the breathtaking detail of 17th-century still lifes by the Golden Age painters. Beyond the museum's incredible catalogue of paintings, explore the museum's magnificent 19th-century library, examine intricately crafted 17th-century dollhouses, and discover a collection of historic Dutch weaponry, all illuminated by your expert guide's fascinating commentary.nnBy the end of the tour, not only will you have gained a comprehensive overview of the museum's collection, but you might even have mastered the pronunciation of its name.

 


Itinerary

  • A 2.5 hour private tour of the Rijksmuseum with one of our expert guides.
  • Meet at the Cobra Café, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

• PRIVATE MUSEUM TOUR (with Reserved Entry Tickets Included)

• PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE

• DURATION 2.5 HOURS

• ALL ENTRANCE FEES (with Reserved Entry Included!)


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FAQ's

Yes, our tours run rain or shine. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately. Tours will only be canceled in the event of a dangerous weather alert from local authorities.

Yes, you are welcome to stay in the museum until it closes.

No, as the museum is large, locating the guide inside is challenging. The guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and accompany the group inside. However, you are welcome to stay in the museum after the tour ends!

Please let us know immediately by email to babylontoursinfo@gmail.com or by texting or calling +1 917 999 0380 . Our refund policy does not cover transportation issues within 24 hours of the tour's start. In such cases, please contact your travel insurance provider. We can provide a document confirming you were unable to attend.

Please let us know immediately by email to babylontoursinfo@gmail.com or by texting or calling +1 917 999 0380. Our refund policy does not cover medical issues that arise within 24 hours of the tour's start. In such cases, please contact your travel insurance provider. We can provide a document confirming you were unable to attend.

Please inform your guide as soon as possible. As this is a semi-private tour, it must start on time. If your tour is ticketed, the guide will reply to your message with the tickets so you can enter the museum or monument on your own and try to join the guide inside if possible. Please note that once the tour begins, the guide will not be able to regularly check their phone.

Yes! You can reschedule free of charge if you notify us at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. For rescheduling within 24 hours, a fee applies to cover guide payments, unused tickets, and company costs (no profit is made on this fee). If you booked through a booking platform like Viator or GetYourGuide, you must reschedule directly with them.

No, Viator is a booking platform and Online Travel Agent. They sell our tours, but we are Babylon Tours, a Tour Operator currently offering tours in 12 major cities worldwide!

Your guide will reach out to you the morning of the tour by text and email. Please ensure you have provided your correct telephone number (including country code) and email beforehand. Please be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don't see the email in your inbox.

Yes! All tickets for the permanent collection are included and organized by Babylon Tours.

Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Your guide will be wearing a Babylon badge on a Babylon lanyard. They will also reach out to you on the morning of the tour to confirm the meeting point.

Your guide will have your tickets. As long as you bring proof of ID, the guide's name and number, and arrive at the meeting point on time, the guide will assist you with entry.