Smallest group tours to Van Gogh Museum and an art historian as your guide.
In this tour we will dive deep into the life, art and inspiration of Vincent. You will learn why Van Gogh started taking up the brush at 27. Discover the importance of his beloved brother Theo in his life.
You will get a better understanding about the different artistic periods, for example his ‘dark period’ in Brabant, his experimental period in Paris, and his turbulent time with Gauguin in the yellow house in Arles.
Van Gogh was tormented by his mental difficulties, learn how this shows, next to his genius and his temper, in his masterpieces such as ‘The Potato Eaters’, ‘The Sun Flowers’, ‘The Yellow House’ and ‘The Almond Blossom’.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Smallest Group Tours: Enjoy an intimate experience with a maximum of 6 persons per tour.
✔ A Dutch Art Historian as your Guide
✔ After the tour you can stay in the museum for as long as you want
✔ Reserved entrance ticket to Van Gogh Museum: Skip the line and discover the world of Vincent.
✔ Free lockers available
Departure & Return
Departure:
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After the tour you can stay in the museum.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Van Gogh Museum
In this tour we will dive deep into the life, art and inspiration of Vincent. You will learn why and how Van Gogh started taking up the brush at 27. Discover the importance of his beloved brother Theo in his life, and gain understanding about his relationships and his family. Van Gogh was tormented by his mental difficulties, learn how this shows, next to his genius and his temper, in his masterpieces such as ‘The Potato Eaters’, ‘The Sun Flowers’, ‘The Yellow House’ and ‘The Almond Blossom’. You will get a better understanding about the different artistic periods, for example his ‘dark period’ in Brabant, his experimental period in Paris, and his turbulent time with Gauguin in the yellow house in Arles. Vincent takes his own life at 37, his art dealer brother Theo dies a few months later. So who is the person who makes Vincent famous? Behind every success story of a man stands a great woman..
Duration: 1.5 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
