The Rijksmuseum is the Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history. Home to masterpieces including Rembrandts Night Watch and Vermeers Milkmaid, its collection spans 800 years of Dutch and world art. The stunning 19th-century building itself is an architectural masterpiece.
Adults ~23 EUR, youth 6-17: 8 EUR. Under 6 free. Multimedia guide 5 EUR. Online booking required. Museumcard free
Weekday mornings before 10:30 or after 15:00. Avoid weekends when most crowded
Metro 52 to Vijzelgracht. Tram 2, 12 to Museumplein. 15-minute walk from Centraal Station
World-class art collection featuring Dutch Golden Age masterpieces. Plan 2-4 hours. Highlights include Gallery of Honour with Rembrandts Night Watch
Daily 9:00-17:00. Closed April 27 (Kings Day) and December 25
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Yes, all visitors must book a start time online. Tickets cannot be purchased at the museum.
Useful tips for visiting Rijksmuseum
Book tickets online - required for all visitors. Start time must be selected. Stay as long as you want. Audio guide included in ticket
Metro 52 to Vijzelgracht. Tram 2, 12 to Museumplein. 15-minute walk from Centraal Station
World-class art collection featuring Dutch Golden Age masterpieces. Plan 2-4 hours. Highlights include Gallery of Honour with Rembrandts Night Watch
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