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Book your entry to “Remastered” online and save yourself time in the sales line. With your prebooked admission in hand, you’ll head inside the exhibition space to do the audiovisual experience, discovering old Dutch masters recreated by the new Dutch masters. Reimagined copies of works by Vincent van Gogh, Jeroen Bosch, and Piet Mondrian await.

Discover the castles, canals, and good folk of Utrecht the convenient way: with a self-guided audio tour, downloadable as a cellphone app. Offering you the freedom to sightsee at your own pace, the experience can be enjoyed at your convenience and with your own personal group. You learn about the city’s first-century history, and follow the footsteps of knights and emperors who have walked the streets before you.

Combine two of Amsterdam's top activities—a canal cruise and admission to the Moco Museum—in a single package. You'll enjoy admission to the museum, which allows you to save valuable vacation time. While on the cruise, you'll listen to guided commentary as you cruise by historic merchant homes and under the city's iconic bridges. Ticket to the Moco Museum is valid anytime during opening hours; canal cruises depart every 15 minutes which means you can make your own schedule.

After being flattened by bombs in World War II, Rotterdam reinvented itself. Where once the quintessential tall houses stood, surrealist architecture, modern art installations and landmark buildings popped up, transforming the Netherlands’ second city into ‘the city of the future.’ On this private, 2-hour walking tour, you’ll learn about the city’s unique architecture from your own personal guide, and see the city’s most impressive buildings, including Rotterdam Market Hall (Markthal), the eye-catching cube houses and Rotterdam Central Station.

The NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam is the largest museum of its kind in the Netherlands and is great fun for the whole family. With this admission ticket, arrive at your pre-booked time slot and head straight inside. Spend as long as you like browsing the galleries, enjoy multimedia and interactive exhibitions, and discover the wonders of science. For the ultimaye Amsterdam experience, upgrade to include a 1-hour canal cruise that you can take at a time that suits you.

Secure your entry to the Youseum Museum in Amsterdam online, and get instant confirmation for a visit to a social media museum that offers an immersive art experience. Once inside, you become the protagonist, with a role as an artist and a critic as you explore. Photo opportunities, interactive games, and creative (sometimes cheeky) exhibits await.

Art lovers won’t want to miss the Johannes Vermeer Experience at the Vermeer Centrum Delft, and this ticket makes it easy. Learn more about Vermeer’s life and career, which took place in and around Delft, and see why he is called the "master of light" as you admire the originals and reproductions of all of his paintings in one place.

Add an educational twist to your Amsterdam trip by pre-booking your entrance ticket to "Body Worlds: The Happiness Project." The museum is home to some unforgettable exhibits (think real human bodies) that explore our anatomy in a new way. Continue your tour by taking the 1-hour cruise along Amsterdam’s famous canals, included in your package.

The sand drifts, forests, and grassy plains of the De Hoge Veluwe National Park lie just an hour from Amsterdam. On this tour, escape the city and get back to nature as you take in the park’s natural landscapes. Visit several viewpoints, have chance to hike or bike along the park’s trails, and look out for wildlife such as deer, wild boar, and mouflon. An optional drop-off at the Kröller-Müller Museum or Jachthuis Sint Hubertus Museum is also possible.

Learn the stories behind the masterpieces at Amsterdam’s two most popular art museums. On this tour, visit both the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum with a private guide. Enjoy a personalized tour that covers all the highlights along with some less-known works that you might have otherwise missed. Let your guide handle the tickets, timing, and navigation, freeing you up to enjoy the museums and immerse yourself in the art.

Embark on a cycling journey through Eindhoven's vibrant street art scene with this self-guided tour. Using a web app, explore the city at your own pace to discover 40 pieces of graffiti, murals, and diverse artworks. With our custom web app, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Start between 10:00 AM and 01:00 PM for an adventure through one of the city's trendiest districts.

For a fascinating—and delicious—day trip from Amsterdam, why not dive into the wonderful world of cheese? At The Story of Edam Cheese, in the eponymous town, you’ll head way back to the Middle Ages, when the cheese was “discovered,” exploring how the creamy, melt-y goodness changed the country, from industry to cuisine. And you’ll get to taste the Dutch classic, too.

Traditional walking tours can miss the mark in terms of being engaging, but this interactive alternative combines game play with sightseeing as you hunt for clues across Amsterdam. Simply using the app on your phone, navigate the city—directions provided—from Old Town and Rembrandt House to Oude Kerk, Amsterdam Canals, and more.

Skip crowded streets and escape to Amsterdam's well-known waterways on this cruise along the city's canals. Taking place during Amsterdam Light Festival, enjoy the illuminations on display from your comfortable seat onboard an electric canal boat. Stay cozy with the blankets provided for you to snuggle under, and choose whether to refuel by purchasing snacks and drinks at the bar.

Explore Amsterdam just like a local: on two wheels. This small-group bike tour takes you beyond the touristy center to places that most other bike tours never go. As you cycle to some of Amsterdam's best hidden gems, your guide will offer their unique perspective on the city and reveal the secrets of Dutch liberalism and Amsterdam culture.

Start your Sunday with a taste of culture and settle in to enjoy an hour of music during the Sunday Morning Concert, with performances by some of the world's best musicians, rated as one of the world’s top concert venues

The Rijksmuseum’s 80 galleries house more than 8,000 artworks, which can make exploring overwhelming for first timers. Instead, simplify your sightseeing on this private tour, which whisks you straight to the highlights. Discover works by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer, as well as hidden gems of the collection. As you go, your guide's stories help bring the masterpieces to life.

Walk in the steps of the famous Dutch painter, Rembrandt, during this private walking tour. Stroll through the Spiegalquarter, the artist’s old neighborhood, and visit areas like the Emperor’s Canal and Waterloo Square that he used to frequent. Then explore Rembrandt’s 17th-century home filled with period pieces, personal items, and etchings from the artist.

Discover the many artworks created especially for the walls and tunnels of the Amsterdam Metro, and see more than the average local sees on their daily commute. Look closer at murals and mosaics through the ages that decorate the station platforms along the whole network, and learn about the culture and history of Amsterdam through each piece’s messages.

See Rotterdam from a unique perspective on this rooftop tour. Delve into the city's history and its extensive reconstruction as you visit several rooftop locations. Head to the top of the NH Atlanta Hotel, Luchtpark Hofbogen, the rooftop garden at DakAkker, and the Witte Huis in the Old Harbor. Ideal for travelers looking for a calmer alternative to traditional walking tours.

Delve deeper into the life and works of Holland’s most legendary artist during a private tour of the Van Gogh Museum that reveals more about the painter than you’d learn if exploring the gallery alone. Exploring with a private guide ensures you tick off all of the museum highlights and also gives you the chance to stop and ask as many questions as you like. Please note: Tickets to the Van Gogh Museum are not included in the tour price. Purchase your tickets in advance via the official museum website. If tickets are sold out, contact the tour as they may be able to help you get tickets.

See Amsterdam’s history come to life through the fine art of the Dutch Masters at the Rijksmuseum. Learn about how trade and war shaped the Netherlands, and how ordinary Dutch people lived and worked, all through the stories told in each painting. Hear about the artists who created these time capsule works of art, and view originals by Rembrandt, Vermeer and more.

Explore the streets of Amsterdam through Rembrandt’s eyes during this small-group walking tour. Stroll through the artist’s old neighborhood of Spiegelquarter and see key attractions like the Emperor’s Canal, the Night Watch Guards, and Waterloo Square. Then enjoy admission at the Rembrandt House Museum and explore inside the artist’s 17th-century home filled with period pieces, personal items, and etchings.

Delve deep into the fascinating and tragic life of Vincent Van Gogh with this guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum (admission not included). A great way to learn more about the Dutch master and bring his story to life, this guided tour is ideal for both passionate fans of art history and families with children who usually get bored exploring museums and art galleries.