Private tour in Amsterdam Walda B

After closing time PRIVATE VISIT in the Gallery of Honour Rijksmuseum with your own art historian

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Overview of your Amsterdam tour

Visit the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam with your own private art historian AFTER CLOSING TIME! This private event includes a one hour private visit, from 5-6 pm, in the Gallery of Honour, for your group up to 100 guests. Baseprice is 16, 500 USD, but we can add extras, like museum guides, a small concert, a drink afterwards and more. This tour needs reservations, with a minimum of two months ahead.

Your Amsterdam tour itinerary

Visit the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam with your own private art historian AFTER CLOSING TIME! This private event includes a one hour private visit, from 5-6 pm, in the Gallery of Honour, for your group up to 100 guests. Baseprice is 16, 500 USD, but we can add extras, like museum guides, a small concert, a drink afterwards and more. This tour needs reservations, with a minimum of two months ahead.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

Transportation is not included in the tourprice, but can be arranged.

What's included
Other: My services as your hostess during this private event in the Gallery of Honour of the Rijksmuseum and my expertise as an experienced art historian and tour agent. This event is private for your group up to 100 guests and must be booked at least 2 months ahead. Please contact me before you book. Extras can be added.
What's not included
Other: Other museum fee(s), a museum donation, food and drinks, personal expenses, transportation, extra hours or other services, when required, are not included. This private event will be prepaid and is non-refundable and must be reimbursed even if you cancel the tour (hope not!).
Meeting location

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Passage, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, 1071, Netherlands

We'll meet in the middle of the tunnel of the Rijksmuseum (bikepath), at 4.45 pm. There's time for checking in coats and use of restrooms before the private event starts in the Gallery of Honour at 5 pm.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Night
Art And Culture
Museums
History
Tour reference number
1099617
Languages
Dutch
English
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible

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Who is this private tour in Amsterdam best suited for?

This private tour in Amsterdam is perfect for art enthusiasts and those looking to experience the Rijksmuseum in a unique way. It's ideal for groups of up to 100 guests who want an exclusive, after-hours visit with a personal art historian. Whether you're planning a special event or simply want to enjoy the museum without the usual crowds, this tour offers a memorable experience.

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