Skip-the-Line: Van Gogh Museum and The Red Light District Private Tour

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Experience two of Amsterdam’s most popular attractions, the Van Gogh Museum and the Red Light District on this private, 5 to 5.5 hour walking tour. With your personal guide, touch on the alternative culture and vice that makes Amsterdam so appealing, while studying painter Vincent Van Gogh’s tendencies towards sin and darkness. Your skip-the-line tickets to the museum are good for the entire day, so you can return to explore the museum after the tour concludes. 

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.