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Rijksmuseum Ticket and Guided Tour with Optional Canal Cruise

5.0(16)1 hour
VIATOR5.0(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(14)

Description

Explore the legendary Rijksmuseum with an expert local guide and discover its most famous masterpieces — including Rembrandt’s Night Watch and Vermeer’s Milkmaid — brought to life through captivating stories and history. If you want to bring the experience to the next level, complete the tour with an optional Amsterdam canal boat tour, gliding through the city’s UNESCO-listed waterways for a dreamy, postcard-perfect perspective of the city. Hear fascinating anecdotes, learn how Amsterdam shaped art and trade, and get tips for what to see next afterward.

Tour Options

Museum and Boat Tour (Shared)
  • Rijksmuseum + Boat Tour : Guided Tour of the Rijksmuseum and spot on a shared boat tour up to 12 people.
Museum and Boat Tour (Private)
  • Private Boat : Up to 12 people
Rijksmuseum Guided Tour
  • Museum Tour Only: This option only includes a reserved entry and guided tour of the Rijksmuseum. This option does not include the boat tour.

Itinerary

Admission included90 min

From Rembrandt’s unforgettable Night Watch to Vermeer’s serene Milkmaid, you’ll encounter masterpieces that have shaped art history. Delve into Frans Hals’ lively portraits and the refined still lifes of the Dutch masters. Our expert guides, with backgrounds in art history and cultural studies, don’t just lead you through the galleries — they bring the world of the Dutch Masters to life with passion and insight.

Admission included90 min

Elevate your day with an optional canal cruise, gliding through Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed waterways for a dreamy, postcard-perfect perspective of the city. Hear fascinating anecdotes, learn how Amsterdam shaped art and trade, and get tips for what to see next afterward.

Pass by

Glide through the Jordaan district including Westerkerk and Anne Frank house

Pass by

Pass by the East side of Amsterdam including the Botanical Garden and Artis Zoo. See the hidden boat houses.

Pass by

Watch the Red Light District from the water

Pass by

Glide through the IJ Canal while you watch the Opera & Ballet, NEMO Science museum and the Het Scheepvaartmuseum, the Museum inside a Pirate Ship.

Highlights

Guided Tour of the Rijksmuseum Masterpieces
Drinks and bites upon request
Canal Cruise Before or After the Museum (optional)
Private or Shared Options
Entry Ticket with Fast Access

What's included

Included
Guided Tour of the Rijksmuseum Masterpieces
Drinks and bites upon request
Canal Cruise Before or After the Museum (optional)
Private or Shared Options
Entry Ticket with Fast Access

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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