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Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Semi-Private Tour with Maximum 12 Guests
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Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Semi-Private Tour with Maximum 12 Guests

by Babylon Tours Amsterdam

3 hours
Amsterdam
€89.10€326.07 on ViatorSave 72.7%/person
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × €89.10
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€178.20€198Save 10%
2 adults × €89.10
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This semi-private tour of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam lasts two and a half hours and includes a maximum of 12 guests. The group is divided so that no more than 8 people are with each professional guide, allowing for a more personal experience. The tour covers a selection of important artworks and artifacts from the museum’s collection of around 8,000 objects. Visitors will see famous paintings by Rembrandt, including The Night Watch, The Jewish Bride, and The Syndics of the Drapers' Guild, as well as Vermeer's The Milkmaid. The tour also includes other items such as 17th-century dollhouses, globes, a ship replica, Delft ceramics, and the 19th-century library. The guide explains the context and history behind each piece. All entrance fees to the museum are included in the tour price. The tour does not provide hotel pickup or drop-off. It is not recommended for guests with walking disabilities or those who use wheelchairs. Some areas inside the museum require quiet or restricted speaking, and the guide will inform guests before entering these rooms. The artworks shown may vary if pieces are on loan or under restoration.

Highlights

Semi-private tour with maximum 12 guests and groups of 8
Visit key Rijksmuseum artworks including Rembrandt and Vermeer
See 17th-century dollhouses, globes, ship replica, and Delft ceramics
Tour includes access to the 19th-century museum library
Professional guide and all entrance fees included

What's included

Semi-private guided museum tour
Tour duration of about 2.5 hours
All entrance fees to the Rijksmuseum
Professional tour guide
Group size limited to maximum 8 guests per guide

What's not included

Hotel pickup or drop-off is not included; use Uber or taxi
Optional gratuities are not included
Not recommended for guests with walking disabilities or wheelchair users

Itinerary

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Rijksmuseum

The tour takes place inside the Rijksmuseum, Holland's largest museum with around 8,000 objects. Visitors explore Dutch history through a selection of paintings and artifacts. Highlights include Rembrandt’s masterworks such as The Night Watch and The Jewish Bride, and Vermeer’s The Milkmaid. Lesser-known exhibits include 17th-century dollhouses, globes, a ship replica, Delft ceramics, and a 19th-century library. The guide provides background and context for these pieces and helps guests pronounce the museum's name. Some artworks may not be on display if they are on loan or being restored.

150 min

Meeting point

Meet your guide outside the Cobra Cafe by the Toilet/Parking entrance on the north side of the building facing the Rijksmuseum. (between the bicycle lane and the Cobra Cafe) 

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–12 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Guests must provide a mobile phone number with country code before the tour
Tours have a maximum of 12 participants
A minimum of 2 guests is required for the tour to operate; alternatives or refunds offered if minimum is not met
Rijksmuseum may close unexpectedly; alternatives provided if closure delays tour start by over one hour, no refunds or discounts given; appropriate dress required; only handbags or small thin backpacks allowed; some security lines may form despite skip-the-line access; certain rooms require quiet and restricted speaking; collection exhibits may vary throughout the year
The operator offers a 100% satisfaction guarantee under these conditions: 1. The guest must contact the operator within 24 hours of the tour to qualify for any refund or resolution. 2. Guests should allow the operator a chance to resolve concerns before posting negative reviews online.
Total
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