Overview
Step back in time as you walk around Amsterdam in the 17th century at the height of the Dutch Golden Age, marvelling at the art and architecture as you learn about the lives of Rembrandt and the Dutch Masters and the rise and fall of the Dutch East India Company.
On this relaxing and fascinating historic walking tour of Amsterdam, you will see Rembrandt’s masterpieces in the studio in which he lived and worked, with timed entrance tickets included. Called Rembrandt's House Museum, where he lived and worked from 1639 to 1656, you will learn all about his life and influences.
You will stroll along picturesque canals and admire the architecture of the royal palace, as your guide transports you back in time to the 17th Century.
Lastly, end your tour outside the famous Rijksmuseum, where you can purchase tickets to see the finest and largest collection of Dutch masters in the world if you are interested in visiting.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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What's included
Entrance tickets to Rembrandt House Museum
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
Hotel pick up/drop off
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way
Transportation throughout experience
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you outside La Boca, Paleisstraat 15, 1012 RB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
End point
The finish point for this tour will be outside the RijksMuseum.
What to expect
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Amsterdam
1 hour
Step back in time as you walk around Amsterdam in the seventeenth century at the height of the Dutch Golden Age, marvelling at the art and architecture as you learn about the lives of Rembrandt and the Dutch Masters, and the rise and fall of the Dutch East India Company.
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30 min
Explore the charming Museumplein, surrounded by Amsterdam's most prestigious museums.
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Bloemenmarkt
30 min
Visit the famed Bloemenmarkt, Amsterdam's Flower Market and maybe buy a tulip bulb to bring home.
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Dam Square & Damstraat
30 min
Walk through Dam Square, home to the iconic Koninklijk Palace, a royal residence.
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30 min
Enjoy a guided tour of Rembrandt's House Museum and learn all about the life of this seminal painter.
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Museum Van Loon
30 min
Pass by Museum Van Loon, a canal-side house along the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam.
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Rijksmuseum
30 min
End your tour outside the famous Rijksmuseum, home of the largest collection of Dutch Masters, including Rembrandt, Vermeer, Van Dyck, Frans Hals, and many more (tickets not included).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Amsterdam).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Dutch Golden Age: Private Tour of Amsterdam & Rembrandt's House
Can I cancel Dutch Golden Age: Private Tour of Amsterdam & Rembrandt's House for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Your guide will meet you outside La Boca, Paleisstraat 15, 1012 RB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
What's included?
- Entrance tickets to Rembrandt House Museum
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
What's not included?
- Hotel pick up/drop off
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way
- Transportation throughout experience
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Bloemenmarkt, Dam Square & Damstraat, Museum Van Loon, Rijksmuseum.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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