Scenic Amsterdam Cruise & Rijksmuseum
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Port
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Activity Level
Strenuous
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$189.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 8¾ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
By land and by waterway, Amsterdam is a gem.
A scenic drive brings you to the city center, where you will visit the Rijksmuseum. Admire masterpieces of Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh. The museum hosts around 6.000 paintings.Witness Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Night Watch," come to life before your eyes. Gain insight into the historical context and artistic brilliance behind this iconic painting, and appreciate the intricate details that have captivated audiences for generations.
Next, board a glass-domed motorboat and cruise the city's famed canals, photographing the graceful 17th-century homes. One contains the historic secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis.
Conclude your day with free time for some souvenir shopping before returning to Rotterdam.
Notes: Inside the Rijksmuseum guests will find that there are many steps. Elevators are available but may not be in working order. The use of cameras and video cameras is not permitted inside. The drive from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is approximately 1.75 hours, depending on traffic conditions. Tour sequence may vary. Tour does not operate on holidays.