From $218.41
Price varies by group size
Free Cancellation
up to 24 hours in advance
5 hours to 5 hours 30 minutes (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 5 more
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What you can expect during your visit
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Overview
Combine visits to the Red Light District and the Van Gogh Museum on this half-day private tour. Get skip-the-line access to the popular Van Gogh Museum and learn about the artists proclivities for the same vices that make the Red Light District famous. This private tour ensures personalized attention and plenty of time to ask questions.
- Private tour including the Red Light District and the Van Gogh Museum
- Skip-the-line access at the popular Van Gogh Museum
- Walking tour of the Red Light District
- Private tour ensures personalized attention and the time to ask questions
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Meet your dedicated guide at a central meeting place in Amsterdam
Your first stop is the Van Gogh Museum, where you skip the line with priority access to this popular museum. Embark on a guided tour, during which you learn about the artist's work, as well as his personal and work history. Learn about the historical context that allowed this working artist to create some of what were considered the most scandalous paintings of the era. You'll see early and obscure objects and works from his studio, as well as some famous paintings such as 'Wheatfield with Crows,' 'Yellow House,' the 'Bedroom,' the 'Potato Eaters,' and 'Sunflowers.'
Continue to the Red Light District, Amsterdam's famous zone of legalized vice. Your guide provides engaging commentary that allows you to see the neighborhood from Van Gogh's perspective, including the famous windows and the coffee shops.
This private tour ensures personalized attention from your dedicated guide and plenty of time to ask questions.
Your first stop is the Van Gogh Museum, where you skip the line with priority access to this popular museum. Embark on a guided tour, during which you learn about the artist's work, as well as his personal and work history. Learn about the historical context that allowed this working artist to create some of what were considered the most scandalous paintings of the era. You'll see early and obscure objects and works from his studio, as well as some famous paintings such as 'Wheatfield with Crows,' 'Yellow House,' the 'Bedroom,' the 'Potato Eaters,' and 'Sunflowers.'
Continue to the Red Light District, Amsterdam's famous zone of legalized vice. Your guide provides engaging commentary that allows you to see the neighborhood from Van Gogh's perspective, including the famous windows and the coffee shops.
This private tour ensures personalized attention from your dedicated guide and plenty of time to ask questions.
Itinerary
Meet your personal guide outside the Rijksmuseum at 10am before skipping the line at the Van Gogh Museum to begin exploring the largest collection of the famous artist's works in the world. Marvel at The Potato Eaters and The Bedroom as well as objects from his studio. Learn about the artist's troubled life, from his days in Holland to his dramatic ending in France.
Refresh yourself over a lunch break before trekking to the Red Light District. Learn about the relationship between Vincent Van Gogh and this iconic neighborhood, which led him to create a few scandalous works of art. With your local guide, wander through the salacious streets and coffee shops of the Red Light District, following in the footsteps of Van Gogh himself before concluding the tour in central Amsterdam. Your museum ticket is good for the entire day, should you want to return there to explore its galleries at your leisure.
This private tour ensures personalized attention from your dedicated guide and plenty of time to ask questions.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Meet your personal guide outside the Rijksmuseum at 10am before skipping the line at the Van Gogh Museum to begin exploring the largest collection of the famous artist's works in the world. Marvel at The Potato Eaters and The Bedroom as well as objects from his studio. Learn about the artist's troubled life, from his days in Holland to his dramatic ending in France.
Refresh yourself over a lunch break before trekking to the Red Light District. Learn about the relationship between Vincent Van Gogh and this iconic neighborhood, which led him to create a few scandalous works of art. With your local guide, wander through the salacious streets and coffee shops of the Red Light District, following in the footsteps of Van Gogh himself before concluding the tour in central Amsterdam. Your museum ticket is good for the entire day, should you want to return there to explore its galleries at your leisure.
This private tour ensures personalized attention from your dedicated guide and plenty of time to ask questions.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Amsterdam conjures up images of a less-than-puritan style of life, but we’re here to show you that this city offers way more than just the Red Light District – even though it’s a part of it! Our English speaking guides will help you cut the lines and explore the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum, two of the city’s biggest attractions, on private or small group tours. With Babylon Tours, we’ll help you experience the historic side of Amsterdam, but we know how to let down our hair, too. Join us as well to explore the, let’s call them, alternative venues of the Red Light District with one of our energetic young guides.
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
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