Rijksmuseum Ticket and Guided Tour with Optional Canal Cruise
At a glance
Rijksmuseum Ticket and Guided Tour with Optional Canal Cruise is a 1h – 3h small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Eva Blue Lab. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $103.07 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Guided Tour of the Rijksmuseum Masterpieces, Drinks and bites upon request, Canal Cruise Before or After the Museum (optional).
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h – 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
What's 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
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
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.
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Stop 2 · 1h 30m
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.
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Stop 3
Glide through the Jordaan district including Westerkerk and Anne Frank house
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Stop 4
Pass by the East side of Amsterdam including the Botanical Garden and Artis Zoo. See the hidden boat houses.
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Stop 5
Watch the Red Light District from the water
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Stop 6
Glide through the IJ Canal while you watch the Opera & Ballet, NEMO Science museum and the Het Scheepvaartmuseum, the Museum inside a Pirate Ship.
Meeting point
Please meet your tour guide at the exact tour time at the Cobra Café next to the Museum. You will receive the tour guide’s details by phone and email the day before the tour.
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Rijksmuseum Ticket and Guided Tour with Optional Canal Cruise take?
The experience lasts about 1h – 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $103.07 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's 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.
Where does it start?
Please meet your tour guide at the exact tour time at the Cobra Café next to the Museum. You will receive the tour guide’s details by phone and email the day before the tour.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
