The Van Gogh Museum is a popular place to visit because of its large and beautiful art collection, including works by Van Gogh and other artists. Visitors like the audio guide because it is easy to follow and gives helpful information. We suggest buying tickets in advance since the museum can be very busy. The museum is well organized and has plenty of space, which makes the visit more comfortable and enjoyable.
Tips for buying Van Gogh Museum tickets
About this activity
- Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible. Book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 1.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
- Optional audio guide: English, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian.
- Wheelchair accessible.
What’s included
- Entry ticket
- Access to the permanent collection
- Access to the temporary exhibitions
Instructions
- Go straight to the entrance and show your Van Gogh Museum tickets
- Be on time to avoid missing your timeslot
- You have up to 30 minutes after your selected timeslot to enter the Van Gogh Museum
Highlights of the Collection
The Van Gogh Museum houses the largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh in the world, with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters. Some of the highlights include:
- Sunflowers: One of Van Gogh’s most iconic pieces, this vibrant painting of sunflowers in a vase is a must-see.
- The Bedroom: An intimate look into Van Gogh’s personal space in Arles, France.
- Almond Blossom: Painted for his newborn nephew, this piece depicts the beauty and hope of blossoming branches against a clear blue sky.
- Starry Night over the Rhône: A breathtaking nocturnal landscape featuring twinkling stars in the night sky above the Rhône River.
- Self-portraits: The museum possesses an impressive series of self-portraits by the artist, giving visitors a profound insight into the evolution and emotions of Van Gogh throughout his life.
Opening hours
| Sunday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Monday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
How to get there

