Top Netherlands Arts & Design

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.

Seeing the highlights of the Amsterdam Light Festival usually involves a lot of walking—and battling with large crowds. But this cruise aboard a covered saloon boat lets you admire the Dutch capital’s illuminations with none of the fuss. Choose to purchase drinks and snacks at your leisure or upgrade to include a portion of snacks and an open bar of wine, beer, mulled wine, hot chocolate, and soft drinks.

Book an experience most Amsterdam tourists miss out on, and step into Barbie’s world. There are plenty of photo opportunities to help you capture the memories as you live the Barbie fantasy in 12 interactive zones that are chock-full of colorful nostalgia fuel for you and your party to enjoy. On Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evening, enjoy an Adults-Only session. Enter the iconic Barbie world and get ready for all things pink, cocktails, and endless fun.

Discover the Dutch countryside on this full-day tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken. Round-trip transfer from central Amsterdam ensures a hassle-free trip. See windmills, waterlands, cheese makers, and clog factories up close. Discover the region's rich history firsthand from a professional guide, and beat the crowds if you book the earlier departure time. The price includes tastings of cheese and other local produce, as well as interior tours.

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.

Cruise through Amsterdam's charming canals the modern way, aboard an intimate electric boat with an onboard bar on an evening tour. A fun alternative to standing in a crowded bar, the cruise offers a sociable way to see Amsterdam's landmarks as day turns to night. Illuminated bridges and attractions like the Anne Frank House and Western Church are among the bucket-list-level sights seen.

Discover Vincent Van Gogh's life and work with a guided tour of the museum dedicated to him. Enjoy 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.

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.

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.

Knowing what to priortize when exploring the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam can be daunting. Beat choice paralysis with this small-group tour, and follow your art historian guide as they take you to the collection's highlights. Get a deeper understanding of the artist's life and his different artistic periods as you go, with plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions along the way.

Combine game-play with sightseeing with this smartphone-based scavenger hunt through Rotterdam. A unique alternative to a traditional guided tour, this interactive experience immerses you in the city's history whilst you visit its key sights. Solve riddles at landmarks, including the City Hall and the Delftse Poort, as you uncover the game's spy ring. With flexible pacing and no time limits, this is ideal for those who enjoy independent exploration.

See a different side of Amsterdam as you admire its beautiful canals by night on this cruise. Give your body a break from a day of exploring and relax as you pass by landmarks such as the Westerkerk and Rijksmuseum. As you cruise, learn more about the city’s history via an audio guide, available in multiple languages so you can listen in your native language.

Grab a seat at the coolest bar in Amsterdam with a ticket to the XtraCold Icebar, where everything—even the glasses—is made completely of ice. Relax first in the hip warm lounge, then slip on a provided thermal jacket for an arctic drinking adventure right in the heart of the Dutch capital. Step into the frozen world inspired by the 1596 expedition to the North Pole, featuring detailed ice sculptures and polar bears as you sip on included drinks in the ‘chilled-out’ atmosphere.

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.

Reaching North Holland's cultural highlights by public transport means juggling timetables and connections. Leave the logistics to someone else on a day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans and Volendam. See working windmills at an open-air museum, watch cheese being made, and step inside a clog factory for a closer look at Dutch traditions.

Skip the line at the Royal Delft museum when you purchase your ticket in advance.  Guaranteed entry allows you to make the most of your time inside the museum. Discover nearly 400 years of Delft Blue history at your own pace. With no restrictive tour group, you’re free to explore independently and only visit areas that interest you.

Absorb the canal-front sights of Amsterdam on a leisurely sightseeing cruise. Take a seat in a comfortable glass-topped boat and enjoy the views as you glide along the city’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed canals and listen to the audio commentary. Kids’ tickets come with a goodie bag and a special audio commentary designed to keep them entertained.

Take in Amsterdam's key sights, without getting sore feet, on this small-group canal boat tour. Enjoy a route that cruises through Jordaan, De Wallen, and more, before stopping off for authentic Amsterdam snacks and a complimentary coffee. Listen to commentary from your local guide as you go, gaining insights you might otherwise miss if exploring independently.

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.

Elevate your Amsterdam canal cruise when you book this experience aboard a fully covered, 19th-century wooden saloon boat. Cruise along the UNESCO-listed canals and see bucket-list sights like the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the picturesque Jordaan district while listening to commentary from your onboard guide—you get the stories behind the sights that you'd easily miss if you explored alone.

Get an up-close look at the amazing complexity of human anatomy with a skip-the-line ticket to the Body Worlds exhibit in Amsterdam. Marvel at real human specimens donated to science and preserved in detail using a groundbreaking method, and learn about the effect of emotions on the body as you explore ‘The Happiness Project.’ The interactive exhibit is suitable for all ages and also includes an adults-only section.

Book an admission ticket for The Upside Down Amsterdam online, and get instant confirmation for your trip to one of Europe’s largest Instagram experiences. Saving you time and hassle at the turnstiles, the prebooked ticket lets you enter with ease so you have more time to focus on the fun stuff. Brain-teasers, light tricks, and rooms that beg for creative poses await.

Fans of the Heineken® brand won’t want to miss the Heineken Experience, housed in the company's original brewery located in central Amsterdam. During this guided tour, learn about the company’s history and its brewing process, plus visit the tasting room for a taste of the iconic beer or a soft drink. For added fun, upgrade to include rooftop access to explore the future of brewing and enjoy another drink with views of Amsterdam. Or, opt for a rooftop-only experience with two included drinks.

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.