Van Gogh Guided Tour - With Reserved Entry

Meet your guide 15 minutes before the tour begins at the Cobra Café on Museumplein, near the parking and toilet entrance. Look for the orange umbrella—it’s your signal! Your guide will be holding your skip-the-line entrance tickets, ensuring a smooth start to your exploration of the Van Gogh Museum. This 120-minute tour invites you to step into the world of one of history’s most celebrated and misunderstood artists.

Inside the museum, be captivated by the bold colors and emotional depth of Van Gogh’s most iconic works. From his haunting self-portraits to the vibrant “Sunflowers,” each piece tells a story of personal struggle and artistic brilliance. Discover masterpieces like “Starry Night” and “The Bedroom,” and learn about Van Gogh’s inspirations, including the influence of Japanese art. Your guide will offer engaging commentary that brings each painting to life, helping you understand the artist’s techniques, mental battles, and creative journey.

This guided walking tour offers a powerful perspective on Van Gogh’s legacy, blending history, emotion, and creativity. After the tour, you’re free to continue exploring the museum at your own pace, enjoy a drink in the café, or browse the museum shop. Please note that special exhibitions may not be included, and only small bags are permitted. In certain rooms, due to museum policy, guides will explain highlights before entry to preserve a peaceful experience for all.