Van Gogh & Dutch Heritage 2 day Tour
Discover the Dutch history and culture that shaped Vincent van Gogh. This day tour goes beyond art; we explore the society, rural life, and cultural environment that shaped his perspective and, ultimately, his art.
This is the program of the two day tour:
Day 1
08:30 Pick-up hotel
10:30 Van Gogh House Zundert
12:00 Luxury lunch at Bij de Nonnen
14:00 Van Gogh Village Nuenen
16:30 Champagne stop Eindhoven
18:00 Walk in Heusden (old fortress city)
19:30 Fine dining dinner
22:00 Overnight stay
DAY 2 09:00 Departure towards Veluwe
10:30 Kröller-Müller Museum (excellent collection of Van Goghs)
13:00 Gastronomic lunch
15:00 Netherlands Open Air Museum Arnhem
17:30 Historic Amersfoort
19:00 Farewell dinner
21:30 Transfer to hotel
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Highlights of the tour
Our journey is more than a visit to a museum. We explore the historical context and the culture that shaped Vincent van Gogh and we visit several Dutch superb locations.
Van Gogh in Brabant
We will visit the early years of Van Gogh in the province of Brabant: Zundert, Nuenen, Den Bosch
The Kröller-Müller Museum
The Kröller-Müller Museum is a national art museum and sculpture garden, located in the Hoge Veluwe National Park in Otterlo in the Netherlands. The museum, founded by art collector Helene Kröller-Müller within the extensive grounds of her and her husband's former estate (now the national park), opened in 1938. It has the second-largest collection of paintings by Vincent van Gogh, after the Van Gogh Museum.
Heusden
This is one of the many fortress cities. One of the most beautiful.
Private Group Tour
With a limited group size of a maximum of 8 guests, we enjoy a personal and profound experience.
Itinerary
09:00
10:30
12:30
14:00
15:30
18:30
20.00
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10.30
13.00
14.00
16.00
18.00
20.00
Day 1: Departure from your hotel
Meet your guide and begin your journey to the heart of Dutch art history.
Discover the surroundings where Vincent was born
Lunch in a local setting
Enjoy a quiet meal in an authentic local spot.
Van Gogh village Nuenen
Discover the landscapes that provided the inspiration for his art.
Extra cultural stops
Discover more about Dutch society and the culture that shaped it. Walk in Heusden, fortress city, really beautiful
Fine dining
Fine dining Dutch style
Hotel
We will arrange a quiet soundproof 4 star hotel
We will drive to the largest park of the Netherlands: the Veluwe national park
Kroller-Muller Museum Otterlo
This an amazing museum with a very large collection of Van Goghs and other artists like Seurat, Signac, Picasso, Mondriaan, etc.
We will lunch in the Waldhoorn, Otterlo
Open air Museum Arnhem
A large open air museum showing the culture and history of the Netherlands through the centuries. A pearl.
Historic Amersfoort
A very nice city; not well known. Shopping time.
Farewell dinner in Amersfoort
Fine dining in Amersfoort
Travel back to your hotel
Van Gogh house in Zundert
Day 2: Departure from your hotel
Gastronomic Lunch
Included
Comfortable transportation
Transport in a comfortable minivan for a peaceful journey through country life.
English and French speaker
Our guide explains the historical and cultural context behind the art of Vincent van Gogh.
Entry tickets
Selected admission tickets for historical sites and museums.
Snacks & Refreshments
Snacks and drinks during the trip for a relaxed experience.
Everything is arranged
We will arrange everything so that you can focus on the sightseeing and monuments. We offer the best experience based on years of experience.
Not included
Personnel expenses
All costs you bear yourself during the trip, such as personal drinks and snacks.
Optional meals
Lunch and dinner are included, but extra meals are not included in the price.