Top Netherlands Museums

Enjoy a self-guided tour to Van Gogh Museum with personalised digital plan from your hotel to the museum, plus art exhibitions and local gallery recommendations nearby — a complete Amsterdam art experience in one day.

Amsterdam’s museums are some of the most popular attractions in the city and often have ticket lines to match. Optimize your time by booking your Moco Museum ticket in advance, to avoid long ticket lines. Head there at a time that suits you. Widen your perspective of European and international modern and contemporary art through works by Banksy, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Yayoi Kusama, and many others.

This ticket lets you skip long lines and enter the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, with timed admission. Explore the museum at your own pace, seeing iconic works like Sunflowers and Bedroom in Arles, plus temporary exhibitions when available. Optional audio guides provide deeper insight into Van Gogh’s techniques and inspirations, making it ideal for art lovers and first-time visitors.

Prebook your admission to one of Amsterdam’s most unique attractions, the Art Zoo Museum, named as one of TIME's "World's Greatest Places of 2026." Housed in a 17th-century canal house, this contemporary art museum is a modern twist on a zoo showcasing taxidermy by renowned Dutch artists. See lifelike birds, crocodiles, dinosaurs, and more in a dramatic setting.

Step into the world of the mysterious street artist Banksy at the Banksy Museum Amsterdam, located in the creative heart of Westerpark. This dedicated museum showcases a wide range of authenticated works, including original stencils, prints, photographs, and canvas pieces, offering a rare and immersive look at Banksy’s signature style and biting social commentary. Explore at your own pace with optional audio guides, and discover how his art evolved from the underground scene in Bristol (a city in the UK), to a global cultural phenomenon. A must-visit for modern art lovers, the museum blends thought-provoking visuals with a bold atmosphere—perfect for families, solo travelers, and anyone looking to experience street art in a new light.

Pre-book your tickets to STRAAT, jump on a ferry over from Amsterdam Central Station to the NDSM Wharf, and come face to face with some of the world’s greatest street art without having to leave the city or stand in a queue. A great way to discover the ins and outs of the now critically-acclaimed street art movement, STRAAT offers visitors the chance to delve deeper into the stories behind the art and the artists.

Discover the stories behind Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District during a visit to the Museum of Prostitution. Prebook your tickets for seamless logistics, and explore at your own pace thanks to the provided audio guide. Once inside, learn more about the history of the area, sit at a window where sex workers once advertised their services, and learn the secrets of the world’s oldest profession through the real-life anecdotes of those involved.

Enjoy a self-guided visit to the Van Gogh Museum with an easy-to-use audio guide that helps you understand every artwork in a simple and meaningful way. Discover the inspiring life story and emotional journey of Vincent van Gogh through his most famous paintings and personal letters. Take your time to explore world-famous masterpieces up close, including detailed explanations that bring each artwork to life. This experience allows you to move freely through the museum without a fixed schedule, making it ideal for art lovers who prefer a relaxed and flexible visit.

Get acquainted with the artistic masterworks inside Amsterdam's iconic Rijksmuseum on this small-group or private guided tour. Delve into the history of Holland’s artistic heritage with your expert guide and see collections by world-famous painters like Van Gogh, Vermeer, and Rembrandt during your enriching tour.

Choose a specific timeslot to visit the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam and gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life in the Netherlands, persecution by the Nazis during WWII, and post-war remembrance of the Holocaust. Your ticket also includes free entry to the nearby Hollandsche Schouwburg memorial, honoring deported Jews with its poignant wall of names—you can visit the memorial anytime within seven days of your museum visit, making it easy to fit both experiences into your schedule without feeling rushed.

Step into the vibrant world of Vincent van Gogh, one of history’s most beloved artists, with your skip-the-line entry and personal audio guide. Wander through the museum at your own pace and explore over 200 masterpieces, sketches, and personal letters, gaining a deeper understanding of Van Gogh’s life, struggles, and creative genius. Your audio guide brings each artwork to life, sharing fascinating stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and details you won’t find in a typical museum visit. From the iconic Sunflowers to Almond Blossoms, every piece tells a story — and your guide ensures you don’t miss a single one.

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.

Discover the extraordinary art of Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, featuring the largest collection of his works. With nearly 1,000 pieces, including iconic paintings and intimate letters, the museum offers a deep dive into the artist's life and creative journey. Two visit options cater to your preference: choose the Last-Minute Entrance with an audio guide for flexible exploration, or indulge in a Private Guided Tour for personalized insights from an expert. Engage with the vibrant world of Van Gogh and gain a greater understanding of his profound impact on art.

Spend less time wandering and more time admiring the masterpieces of the Rijksmuseum on a small-group guided tour. Designed with time-pressed travelers in mind, this tour takes you straight to the highlights to admire paintings by European masters such as Rembrandt and Hals, and offers insight into European art history that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebooks. Plus, a small group means that you have plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions.

Visit one of Amsterdam’s most important historical landmarks. Located on the Prinsengracht canal in the city center, the museum is the former hiding place where Anne Frank, her family, and four other people lived in secret during World War II. It is here that Anne wrote her world-famous diary, which has since become one of the most powerful and widely read personal accounts of the Holocaust. During your visit, you will enter the original building and walk through the preserved rooms of the Secret Annex, carefully maintained to reflect the conditions in which the residents lived in hiding. The museum also features personal belongings, photographs, historical documents, and multimedia displays that provide deeper context about Anne Frank’s life, the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, and the broader history of World War II. This experience offers a meaningful and reflective visit at your own pace, allowing you to fully absorb the history and significance of the location.

Peruse the renowned exhibits at the Stedelijk Museum, a must-see destination when visiting Amsterdam. View the Netherlands' largest collection of contemporary art and design, including works by Chagall, Pollock, Warhol, Yayoi Kusama, and 20th-century Dutch masters. Use your admission ticket to stroll through the renovated building and extended wing at your own pace.

Enjoy flexible entry to the Rijksmuseum with a convenient mobile ticket and discover Dutch masterpieces at your own pace. This independent visit is ideal for travelers who want the freedom to explore the museum without joining a guided group. Access the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions while experiencing one of Amsterdam’s top cultural highlights.

See a different side to Amsterdam and step back in time with a ticket to the Our Lord in the Attic Museum (Ons’ Lieve Heer op Solder). The well-preserved canal side house is a European Heritage Site and dates to the 17th century. Upstairs, find a complete church in the attic—where Catholics once held mass in secret.

Fabrique des Lumieres offers an immersive art experience in Amsterdam, bringing classical, modern, and contemporary artworks to life through cutting-edge technology. Avoid missing out by securing your ticket in advance and choose from three exhibits: "Dutch Masters," featuring Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh; "Monet, Master of Impressionism," celebrating 150 years of Impressionism; or "Prehistoric Planet: Dinosaurs," see how the dinosaurs once roamed the earth.

• Immerse yourself in 800 years of Amsterdam's history through miniatures • See a scale model of Dam Square in 1675 and the Red Light District in the 1990s • Learn more about each setting through video screens and audio guides • Discover the Zaanse Schans, including working windmills, in miniature form • Featuring a scale model of the Anne Frank House

Visit the former home and workshop of the most famous Dutch painter of all time with a ticket to the Rembrandt House Museum. Hear stories from the artist’s dramatic life with an audio guide, and admire original etchings, drawings, and paintings that show Rembrandt’s creative process in the very place where masterpieces like 'The Night Watch' were made. It's an essential Amsterdam stop for any art lover.

Discover Vincent Van Gogh's life and work with a guided tour of the museum dedicated to him. Enjoy skip-the-line entry and engage with guides trained in art history and culture as you see iconic masterpieces up close and hear the stories behind them. Gain real insight into Van Gogh in just a few short hours, with options for private tours to suit your group.

Prepare for an immersive journey into the artistic mind of Vincent van Gogh and his profound admiration for Rembrandt at an exclusive exhibition held within Amsterdam's historic Noorderkerk. This isn't the Van Gogh Museum, but rather a unique experience designed to illuminate the captivating link between these two Dutch masters. The story truly unfolds around you, whether you choose to lay back in comfortable beanbags or take a leisurely stroll through the church. You'll not only see but also hear how Van Gogh found profound inspiration in Rembrandt's paintings, etchings, and the broader artistic views of the great master. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to delve deep into Van Gogh's artistic perspective, offering a fresh lens through which to view his work. You might even come away seeing Rembrandt as the original influencer of art, setting a precedent for artistic inspiration that resonated deeply with Van Gogh centuries later. Please note: this is not the Van Gogh museum.