VAN GOGH MUSEUM
VAN GOGH MUSEUM
Ticket includes
- Access to the museum
- Permanent collections
- Temporary exhibitions
- Access to the museum café and shop
- Access to Bistro Vincent restaurant
Opening Hours
Daily: 09:00 am – 17:00 pm
Last admission: 16:30 pm
This attraction is accessible by online ticket only
Duration
The duration of your visit to the VAN GOGH MUSEUM depends on your own pace. Most visitors spend around 2 to 3 hours, but feel free to take as much time as you need to explore the exhibits.
Note
- Tickets are excluded from exchange, return and partial refund.
- The museum is accessible for visitors with disabilities.
- Umbrellas, large bags, drinks and food are not allowed in the Museum.
- Animals are not allowed.
- Children under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
This attraction is accessible by online ticket only
About Rijksmuseum Rembrandt Vermeer Netherlands
About Rijksmuseum Rembrandt Vermeer Netherlands
Bistro Vincent
A refined pause at the heart of the Van Gogh Museum
Located within the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Bistro Vincent offers a welcoming space to pause between galleries. Set in a contemporary environment inspired by the museum’s artistic spirit, it invites visitors to slow down and enjoy a moment of calm while remaining immersed in the world of Van Gogh.
More than just a restaurant, Bistro Vincent is a place where visitors naturally take time to reflect after exploring the life and work of one of the world’s most influential artists. Surrounded by the creative energy of the museum, it extends the cultural experience beyond the exhibition rooms, encouraging conversation, contemplation, and rest.
The bistro combines modern design with subtle artistic references, creating an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and thoughtful. It serves seasonal dishes, light meals, and refreshments crafted with care, offering comfort without distraction. Whether enjoying a quiet lunch, sharing impressions of the exhibition, or simply taking a pause, guests are invited to experience the museum at their own rhythm.
Bistro Vincent
A refined pause at the heart of the Van Gogh Museum
Located within the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Bistro Vincent offers a welcoming space to pause between galleries. Set in a contemporary environment inspired by the museum’s artistic spirit, it invites visitors to slow down and enjoy a moment of calm while remaining immersed in the world of Van Gogh.
More than just a restaurant, Bistro Vincent is a place where visitors naturally take time to reflect after exploring the life and work of one of the world’s most influential artists. Surrounded by the creative energy of the museum, it extends the cultural experience beyond the exhibition rooms, encouraging conversation, contemplation, and rest.
The bistro combines modern design with subtle artistic references, creating an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and thoughtful. It serves seasonal dishes, light meals, and refreshments crafted with care, offering comfort without distraction. Whether enjoying a quiet lunch, sharing impressions of the exhibition, or simply taking a pause, guests are invited to experience the museum at their own rhythm.
FAQ
No. Tickets are available online only and must be purchased in advance.
No. Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
Yes. A cloakroom is available at the Van Gogh museum for coats, small bags, and personal items. Only bags of limited size are permitted inside the museum. Large backpacks, suitcases, and other bulky items are not allowed and cannot be stored on site. Visitors are advised to leave large luggage at their hotel or use a dedicated luggage storage facility elsewhere in the city, as access to the museum may be refused if items exceed the permitted size.
You may take as much time as you wish during your visit. Only your entry time is fixed. On average, visitors spend around one hour in the museum.
Yes. Bistro Vincent and two coffee shops are located inside the Van Gogh Museum.
Van Gogh Museum Directions
The Van Gogh Museum is located in central Amsterdam, where car access is limited and parking is restricted. Driving directly to the museum is not recommended, as there is no on-site parking. Visitors arriving by car are advised to use nearby public parking garages or a park-and-ride facility, then continue their journey by public transport or on foot. From the surrounding parking areas, the museum is easily accessible within a short walk through the Museum Quarter.
The Van Gogh Museum is easily accessible by public transport. Several tram lines stop nearby at Museumplein, including tram lines 2, 5, and 12. From the tram stop, the museum entrance is just a short walk. Metro stations and bus connections in the area also provide convenient access from different parts of the city.
From Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the Van Gogh Museum can be reached in approximately 20 to 30 minutes. Visitors can take a direct train from Schiphol to Amsterdam Zuid or Amsterdam Central Station, then continue by tram or metro to Museumplein. Alternatively, several direct bus connections operate between the airport and the Museum Quarter.
AudioGuide
Audio Guide Available On Site
Enhance your visit with an audio guide offering curated commentary on the collections. The audio guide is available on site for an additional fee of €3.75.