Van Gogh Museum Tickets Amsterdam

Overview

This is a timed-entry ticket to the Van Gogh Museum on Museumplein in Amsterdam, which holds the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings in the world. You choose an entry slot and follow the story of his life and work through more than two hundred paintings, five hundred drawings and hundreds of letters. Depending on the option you choose, the ticket comes with a handheld audio guide or as entry only. It suits art lovers, first-time visitors and families, and the visit is independent.

Highlights

• The world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, including Sunflowers and Almond Blossom
• The Potato Eaters and self-portraits that trace the artist's development
• Hundreds of letters that tell his story in his own words
• Works by Gauguin, Monet, Toulouse-Lautrec and other contemporaries
• Choice of a ticket with an audio guide or a ticket only, depending on the option
• Timed entry so you avoid the ticket queue, plus a wheelchair-accessible building

Itinerary

1. Arrive at your time slotGo to the entrance hall and scan your mobile voucher at your chosen time.
2. Cloakroom and audio guideLeave coats and bags, and collect the audio guide if your option includes it, about 10 minutes.
3. Early works and The Potato EatersFollow his Dutch period on the first floor, about 30 minutes.
4. Paris and ArlesSee the bright paintings, including Sunflowers and Almond Blossom, about 45 minutes.
5. Letters and drawingsRead the letters and see the drawings and Japanese prints, about 30 minutes.
6. Temporary exhibition and shopLook at the current exhibition included in your ticket before leaving.

What's included

• Timed-entry ticket to the Van Gogh Museum
• All permanent and temporary exhibitions
• Booking fee included

Not suitable for

• Visitors who want a live guide; this is an independent visit
• Children aged twelve and under with the audio guide, which the museum does not recommend
• Anyone expecting hotel pickup to be included

Meeting point

The meeting point is the Van Gogh Museum at Museumplein 6 in Amsterdam. Present your mobile voucher at the entrance at your chosen time slot. There is no hotel pickup. The nearest tram stops are Van Baerlestraat on lines 2 and 12, and the museum is a five-minute walk from the Rijksmuseum.

Important information

• Show your voucher on a mobile device; you do not need to print it.
• Choose the time slot you prefer; the museum is busiest between about 11 in the morning and 3 in the afternoon.
• The audio guide is included only when you choose the option with the audio guide.
• Children aged twelve and under can borrow an audio guide at the museum on request, but the museum does not recommend it.
• The museum is open every day of the year and is wheelchair-accessible.
• Hotel pickup and a live guide are not included.
• Temporary exhibitions are included in the ticket.