See Amsterdam through the eyes of Vincent van Gogh, with highlights such as the Oude Church and Rijksmuseum. Hear the tragic story of Vincent's life, including his successful career as an artist, failed love life, depression and suicide.
Highlights
Join this original art tour to discover the legacy of Vincent Van Gogh in Amsterdam, a city where he spent many years living and working as a struggling artist. Hear the true story of one of the greatest modern artists from a 5-Star Art Guide. Immerse yourself in the tragic mystery of Van Gogh’s genius and madness.
Duration: 2 hours: Book this Amsterdam tour to follow the trail of Vincent Van Gogh in the Old Town. Discover his presence
,: at the Central Station, Oude Church, Rijksmuseum, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. NEAM030
Meet your guidein front of the entrance to Barbizon Palace - Hotel NH Collection Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade 59-72, 1012 AD Amsterdam, Netherlands. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Tour tailored to your needs and interests. You will meet your Private Guide near Central Station, in the heart of Amsterdam’s Old Town, where young Vincent often hanged out. The commentary will introduce you to interesting stories and anecdotes from van Gogh’s personal life and work, exploring the most important events in the artist’s childhood and adulthood.
As you pass near the Oude Church, you will learn about Vincent’s commitment to religion and why he didn't fulfill his plan to study theology at the University of Amsterdam. You will also find out who, what and why inspired Van Gogh to start painting. The guide will help you reimagine Amsterdam through the eyes of a depressed, struggling artist.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Information for the customer (Know before you go) - Please check your email the day before the tour for important information. - In Amsterdam, the rule is that a licensed guide can show a group of 1-15 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For 16-30 people we will provide service of 2 licensed guides. For 31-45 people we will provide service of 3 licensed guides. - Due to city regulations, guided tours are not allowed to pass through the Red Light District, so you will see the Oude Kerk from a nearby street.