Amsterdam City Walks

Museum tours >> Overview

The whole year round museum tours are given to groups. These tours have to be booked in advance. One can choose from one of our many tours in different Amsterdam museum. Costs and specific details are to be found in the following.

			The New Church – Hidden Afghanistan – Treasures from the National Museum in Kabul

			Since many years the New Church has been organizing important exhibitions. In the inspiring ambience of the church many art treasures have yet been displayed. From 22 December 2007 till 20 April 2008 the church will be filled with treasures from the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul Guided tour of the exhibition Price 90 euros Duration ca. 1 hour Maximum 18 people per group

			The Allard Pierson Museum - The Amsterdam Archaeological Museum

			The Allard Pierson Museum is the archaeological museum of the University of Amsterdam. It houses one of the most important collection of antiquities in the Netherlands. The collection ranges from Ancient Egypt to the late Roman period. One of the hidden treasures of the museum is the collection of 19th century plaster casts of famous Greek and Roman sculptures. This collection can only be visited with a guided tour. Guided tours over the Egyptian, Greek or Roman department Price 70 euros Duration ca. 1 hour Maximum 18 people per group

			The Hermitage Amsterdam - Art Nouveau

			The Hermitage Amsterdam is a dependency of the world famous State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg. In the Hermitage Amsterdam different exhibitions are organized that show the diversity of the collection in Saint Petersburg. From 13 October 2007 till 5 May 2008 the museum welcomes the exhibition ‘Art Nouveau’. In the Hermitage Amsterdam guided tours are not possible. As an introduction to your visit a lecture can be booked in the auditorium. Lecture in the auditorium of the museum Price 75 euros Duration ca. 45 minutes Maximum 30 people per group

			The Rijksmuseum

			The Rijksmuseum is without doubt the most important museum of the Netherlands. It is especially the collection of 17th century paintings that is exceptional. In this guided tour an overview of the diversity and development of the art of the Golden Age is given. The paintings by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Frans Hals are world famous and are of ever lasting importance for the history of art. Guided tour of the permanent exhibition, art from the Golden Age Price 90 euros Duration ca. 1 hour Maximum 15 people per group

			The Amsterdam Historical Museum

			A tour through the lovely collection of the Amsterdam Historical Museum will bring to live the history of Amsterdam. Apart from objects that tell the cities history, the museum houses many priceless works of art. Among them the intriguing anatomical lesson by Dr. Deyman painted by Rembrandt. As the collection is very extensive different thematic tours can be booked, focusing on a specific period or subject. Guided tour Price 70 euros Duration ca. 1 hour Maximum 18 people per group