Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum Private Guided Tour

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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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Discover the richness of the Van Gogh Museum on a private guided tour without queuing up. On this in-depth tour of the Van Gogh Museum, you will learn about the largest collection of paintings by the post-impressionist painter and his tragic and interesting history from a professional guide.

On this tour, which lasts approximately two and a half hours, you can learn about the painter's history and explore the museum's rooms at your own pace. To make the experience even better, this tour will be private, so it will be just you and your guide. Plus, you'll enter the museum directly, no need to queue.

  • Visit the Van Gogh Museum in depth on a private tour, skipping the queues.
  • Accompanied by a professional guide, enjoy this journey through the life and work of one of the most influential painters in history, Vincent Van Gogh.
  • Tour a space dedicated to this acclaimed artist, with a collection of up to 213 paintings, 406 drawings and many of the letters he wrote, as well as many works by other painters.

What’s included

  • Private professional guide
  • Entrance to the Van Gogh Museum
  • Temporary exhibitions

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Discover the pictorial wonders of the Van Gogh Museum on a private guided tour with direct access. Tour the rooms of the museum that houses the largest collection of works by one of the most influential artists of all time, Vincent Van Gogh.

The visit will last approximately two and a half hours. With a professional guide, you will also learn about his tragic story and how he depicted his feelings in his paintings. The tour is private, so only you and your guide will enjoy it, and you will be able to skip the annoying queues to enter the museum.

The Van Gogh Museum is one of the most famous museums in Amsterdam and is mostly dedicated to the most famous post-impressionist painter and one of the greatest artists in history, the Dutchman Vincent Van Gogh. It has a large collection of the painter's works: 213 paintings, 406 drawings and many letters he wrote. It is important to note that approximately 1.6 million people visit the museum every year, making it one of the 25 most popular museums in the world.

The Van Gogh works in this museum are divided according to the stages of his life and each one represents a different period of his life and a different style of work: Holland, Paris, Arles, Saint-Rémy and Auvers-sur-Oise. It also features works by other illustrious artists such as:

  • Manet
  • Monet
  • Pissarro
  • Gauguin
  • Alma-Tadema

During this comprehensive tour, the professional guide will also give you relevant information about Van Gogh's life, which was complicated and tragic and is reflected in his works. He is the leading exponent of post-impressionism, a style that sought to reflect subjective ideas of nature and the expression of emotions.

Reviews

4.5
· 739 Reviews
  • G
    G.
    5
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    The tour guide was excellent, friendly and very patient with my slow walking. I definitely recommend her.
  • L
    L.
    5
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    The guide was exceptional. She was very pleasant and knowledgeable and made a big difference in the experience of going to this art museum.
  • V
    V.
    5
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    Very, very informative and charming. I really enjoyed the museum and the additional knowledge shared by my guide made it really good.
  • R
    R.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Very well done. Informative and entertaining. Presented from the studied perspective of an international artist.
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