Van Gogh Museum
1 hours – 3 hours
Amsterdam, Netherlands
About this activity
A visit to the Van Gogh Museum should be on everyone’s to do list when they visit Amsterdam. The largest collection of work by Vincent van Gogh in the world, including over 200 of his paintings, 500 drawings and more than 750 letters.
Highlights
- The world’s largest collection of Van Gogh paintings
- Works by Van Gogh’s contemporaries
- Read Van Gogh’s personal letters
Full description
The Van Gogh Museum is located on the Museum Square, the famous square where you’ll also find the Rijksmuseum, the Royal Concertgebouw and the Stedelijk Museum. It is The Netherlands’ second most-visited museum, attracting between one to two million visitors each year.
The Van Gogh Museum consists of two buildings, which were designed by acclaimed architects Kisho Kurokawa and Gerrit Rietveld. The Kurokawa wing is used for temporary exhibitions and the Rietveld building displays the permanent works. Some of the most well-known pieces on display include the Van Gogh Sunflowers (1889), Almond Blossoms (1890) and The Potato Eaters (1885).
Included / Excluded
- Entrance to Van Gogh Museum
- interactive and engaging multimedia tour
- Child ticket for 0-17 year olds
Important information
Know before you book
- Child ticket for 0-17 year olds
- Ticket directly available on smartphone
- Tickets can be rescheduled up to 48 hours in advance, tickets cannot be cancelled
Know before you go
- Opening hours Monday - Sunday: 9.00 - 17.00
- Languages The optional Multimedia Tour is available in English, Dutch, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin and Russian
- Wheelchair friendly
- Free access to bathroom
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund