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Highlights
- Gain entry to the Rembrandt House Museum with access to all exhibitions that showcase original etchings alongside live art demonstrations.
- Step into the 17th-century home of Rembrandt, where he lived and created iconic works such as The Night Watch. This historic site offers an engaging experience through storytelling.
- With a free multimedia guide available in 16 languages, explore Rembrandt’s masterpieces and personal stories at the museum!
- Explore the new exhibition 'Rembrandt & Life' to follow his journey from birth to death, featuring over 50 prints that depict every life stage.
- Experience two of Rembrandt's renowned works, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Jan Deijman and Joseph Telling His Dreams, presented in an engaging manner for all ages.
- Select between a guided 60-minute cruise focused on Rembrandt, a semi-private walking tour lasting 2.5 hours through Amsterdam’s museums, or opt for a fully private group experience.
Your Experience
Explore a distinct experience at The Rembrandt House Museum—the only museum globally dedicated entirely to Rembrandt. Explore his home where he lived and worked for 19 years, creating some of his most renowned masterpieces. Step back into the 17th century to be inspired by Rembrandt himself—his life as an artist, his residence, Amsterdam's influence on him, and the era in which he thrived.
Getting started
Your journey begins at the main entrance of The Rembrandt House Museum. Here, your ticket is validated, and you'll receive a multimedia guide available in 16 languages to enhance your exploration of both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Rembrandt House Museum
Nestled within the very home where he once lived and worked, this museum offers an intimate glimpse into Rembrandt’s daily life. Discover his working methods and creative process in authentic 17th-century rooms used for teaching students, mixing pigments, preparing etching plates, and developing techniques that cemented him as a legendary artist.
Features
- Come face-to-face with original etchings and drawings by Rembrandt. Marvel at his delicate etchings and intricate sketches on display.
- The museum currently hosts the "Rembrandt & Life" temporary exhibition, showcasing over 50 prints from its collection that illustrate every stage of life—from birth to death.
- Experience live demonstrations where experts showcase etching and pigment preparation using traditional techniques reminiscent of Rembrandt’s own methods. These sessions bring his artistic process vividly to life.
- The multimedia guide offers a rich array of text, images, audio, and video content in 16 languages, including a special section for children to deepen your understanding of the artist's world.
- Designed with families in mind, this experience includes a dedicated multimedia guide for children to keep them engaged and inspired throughout their visit.
Extras
- The Rembrandt canal cruise is an optional 1-hour addition that takes you on a journey through Amsterdam’s waterways. This themed cruise, led by an expert guide, concludes just outside the museum and offers insights into Rembrandt's life, influences, and artistic legacy while highlighting landmarks connected to his story.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry tickets to the Rembrandt House Museum
- Access to all permanent and temporary exhibitions
- Multimedia guide in Dutch, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese/Mandarin, Russian, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Modern Standard Arabic, Yiddish/Hebrew, and Dutch Sign Language
- Multimedia guide for kids in Dutch and EnglishAdditional paid upgrades:
- 60-min Rembrandt cruise
- Boarding from Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Live English-speaking guide
- Professional skipper
- Electric boat
- 1.5-hour walking tour of Amsterdam
- 1-hour tour inside the Rembrandt House Museum
- Private tour with you and your folks, or a semi-private tour with 12 guests only
- Professional tour guide
- Personal expenses
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Large bags and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the museum for security reasons.
- Pets are not allowed at the venue; however, guide dogs may accompany you.
- Food and drinks cannot be brought into exhibition spaces to ensure their preservation.
- To protect artworks, flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are prohibited within the museum.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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