Museums

Combo: Diamond Museum Experience and Rijksmuseum Entry Tickets

Guests viewing diamonds at Royal Coster Diamond Experience, Amsterdam.

Guests observing diamond polishing demonstration at Royal Coster Diamond Experience, Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum facade with visitors, Amsterdam, part of Skip The Line Combo tour.

Visitors viewing a large painting at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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9:00am - 5:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Guided tour

4.7/5(2,527)

Knut G

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Rijksmuseum isn’t the kind of place you just “quickly walk through”; it’s more of a comprehensive deep dive into Dutch history and European art. The building itself feels like a mix of a palace and a journey through time, and this is immediately confirmed inside: huge halls, perfectly curated rooms, and a layout that makes it surprisingly easy to find your way around despite the size. The absolute highlight, of course, are the masterpieces by Rembrandt van Rijn, especially the famous “Night Watch,” which stands in its own room and is even more impressive in real life than in any photo. The works by Johannes Vermeer are also exceptionally powerful—the play of light, the details, the tranquility in the scenes—it simply has a different quality when you stand right in front of it. What really stands out positively: The exhibition isn’t just “old and dusty,” but is presented in a modern way, well-lit, and logically organized. You can tell that a lot of emphasis is placed on the experience here, not just on the mere presentation of art. Even if you’re not a big art fan, you’ll find yourself lingering because the rooms keep delivering surprising highlights. One practical tip: Make sure to bring enough time; otherwise, you’ll just rush through and miss half of it. Two to four hours is the minimum if you really want to enjoy it. Overall, it’s one of the few museums that fully deserves the hype and isn’t just overrated by tourists.

Viktoriia A

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Walking into the Rijksmuseum felt less like visiting a museum and more like stepping into a living story of art, history, and human imagination. From the moment I entered, I was surrounded by masterpieces that I had only ever seen in books and on screens. Standing in front of Rembrandt’s The Night Watch was unforgettable — not because of its size or fame, but because it felt alive. Every painting seemed to whisper a different story, connecting centuries of human experience in a way that felt surprisingly personal. What impressed me most was how the Rijksmuseum makes art accessible to everyone. Whether you’re an art expert or someone simply curious about beauty, the museum welcomes you into its world. The architecture itself is breathtaking, blending history and modern design so seamlessly that every hallway feels like part of the exhibition. But the real magic of the Rijksmuseum is that it changes the way you see. You leave not only with photos, but with a renewed sense of curiosity, creativity, and appreciation for the people who came before us. Some places entertain you. Some places educate you. The Rijksmuseum does something far more powerful — it inspires you. If I could describe my visit in one word, it would be: unforgettable.

Ilya S

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

I had a wonderful visit to the Rijksmuseum. The museum is beautifully organized and offers an impressive collection of Dutch art and history. Seeing masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer in person was an unforgettable experience. The exhibits are informative, well-presented, and suitable for visitors of all ages. The building itself is stunning, combining historic architecture with modern facilities. The staff were friendly and helpful, making the visit even more enjoyable. I also appreciated the clear signage and the relaxing atmosphere throughout the museum. I highly recommend the Rijksmuseum to anyone visiting Amsterdam. It is a world-class museum that provides a fascinating journey through Dutch culture and artistic heritage.

Nazir N

Family

Verified booking

3 days ago

It was an awsome and knowledge trip. Know lot of things which me and my family didn't aware of it. Lot of beautiful drawings specially Van Gogh and related one. Lot of sculptures. Really knowledge factors. Recommend to all who are eager of knowledge.

Nicola M

Solo

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Loved both museums. Moco had a great free audio guide and awesome works. Rijks is so impressive. I love it all. The art, antiquities, architecture and the garden! But my favourite was the library.

Edith K

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

The user interface is really super simple, and the process is completely hassle-free. Thanks for the support. The Rijksmuseum itself is definitely worth a visit! All in all, it was a great day.

Explore the best of Amsterdam with a combo ticket that includes a private tour of the Diamond Museum and entry to the Rijksmuseum, all in one day.

Come face-to-face with replicas of the Koh-i-Noor diamond and the Royal 201, the world’s most precisely cut round natural diamond, with expert commentary.

Witness the art of diamond polishing as skilled artisans bring exquisite gems to life through live demonstrations.

Step into the Netherlands’ national museum, the Rijksmuseum, and enjoy ample time to explore its permanent collections and exhibitions at your own pace.

Walk through the Gallery of Honour and other galleries to admire masterpieces such as The Night Watch, The Milkmaid, and works by other renowned artists.

Diamond Museum Amsterdam

Entry to the Diamond Museum Amsterdam

45-minute guided tour in the language of your choice

Expert guide

Private tour for up to 10 guests

Rijksmuseum

Entry to the Rijksmuseum

Access to all permanent collections and temporary exhibitions

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Knut G
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Rijksmuseum isn’t the kind of place you just “quickly walk through”; it’s more of a comprehensive deep dive into Dutch history and European art. The building itself feels like a mix of a palace and a journey through time, and this is immediately confirmed inside: huge halls, perfectly curated rooms, and a layout that makes it surprisingly easy to find your way around despite the size. The absolute highlight, of course, are the masterpieces by Rembrandt van Rijn, especially the famous “Night Watch,” which stands in its own room and is even more impressive in real life than in any photo. The works by Johannes Vermeer are also exceptionally powerful—the play of light, the details, the tranquility in the scenes—it simply has a different quality when you stand right in front of it. What really stands out positively: The exhibition isn’t just “old and dusty,” but is presented in a modern way, well-lit, and logically organized. You can tell that a lot of emphasis is placed on the experience here, not just on the mere presentation of art. Even if you’re not a big art fan, you’ll find yourself lingering because the rooms keep delivering surprising highlights. One practical tip: Make sure to bring enough time; otherwise, you’ll just rush through and miss half of it. Two to four hours is the minimum if you really want to enjoy it. Overall, it’s one of the few museums that fully deserves the hype and isn’t just overrated by tourists.
Viktoriia A
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Walking into the Rijksmuseum felt less like visiting a museum and more like stepping into a living story of art, history, and human imagination. From the moment I entered, I was surrounded by masterpieces that I had only ever seen in books and on screens. Standing in front of Rembrandt’s The Night Watch was unforgettable — not because of its size or fame, but because it felt alive. Every painting seemed to whisper a different story, connecting centuries of human experience in a way that felt surprisingly personal. What impressed me most was how the Rijksmuseum makes art accessible to everyone. Whether you’re an art expert or someone simply curious about beauty, the museum welcomes you into its world. The architecture itself is breathtaking, blending history and modern design so seamlessly that every hallway feels like part of the exhibition. But the real magic of the Rijksmuseum is that it changes the way you see. You leave not only with photos, but with a renewed sense of curiosity, creativity, and appreciation for the people who came before us. Some places entertain you. Some places educate you. The Rijksmuseum does something far more powerful — it inspires you. If I could describe my visit in one word, it would be: unforgettable.
Ilya S
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
I had a wonderful visit to the Rijksmuseum. The museum is beautifully organized and offers an impressive collection of Dutch art and history. Seeing masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer in person was an unforgettable experience. The exhibits are informative, well-presented, and suitable for visitors of all ages. The building itself is stunning, combining historic architecture with modern facilities. The staff were friendly and helpful, making the visit even more enjoyable. I also appreciated the clear signage and the relaxing atmosphere throughout the museum. I highly recommend the Rijksmuseum to anyone visiting Amsterdam. It is a world-class museum that provides a fascinating journey through Dutch culture and artistic heritage.
Nazir N
Family
Verified booking
3 days ago
It was an awsome and knowledge trip. Know lot of things which me and my family didn't aware of it. Lot of beautiful drawings specially Van Gogh and related one. Lot of sculptures. Really knowledge factors. Recommend to all who are eager of knowledge.
Nicola M
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Loved both museums. Moco had a great free audio guide and awesome works. Rijks is so impressive. I love it all. The art, antiquities, architecture and the garden! But my favourite was the library.

Dive into Amsterdam’s oldest diamond polishing factory and the Netherlands’ national museum with a single combo ticket.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the entrance of the Diamond Museum, located at Paulus Potterstraat 6 in Museum Square, for your private guided tour. After the tour, make your way to the Rijksmuseum to explore at your own pace.

What to expect

Diamond Museum Amsterdam

Founded in 1840, Royal Coster Diamonds is the world’s oldest operating diamond polishing factory and home to Europe’s only diamond museum. On this private guided tour, explore the legacy of Dutch diamond craftsmanship and discover how Amsterdam earned its reputation as the “City of Diamonds.”

Features:

Live craftsmanship: Watch master goldsmiths work up close, demonstrating the techniques that transform raw stones into refined masterpieces.

Royal 201 diamond and Koh-i-Noor replica: See the Royal 201, Royal Coster’s signature round cut, and a replica of the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond, repolished by Royal Coster for Queen Victoria.

Rijksmuseum

Step into the Netherlands’ most famous museum and explore centuries of Dutch art, history, and culture at your own pace. From the Dutch Golden Age to modern times, the Rijksmuseum offers an immersive journey through the country’s artistic heritage.

Features:

Gallery of Honour: Admire iconic masterpieces including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch, Vermeer’s The Milkmaid, and works by Frans Hals.

Extensive collections: Explore permanent collections spread across multiple floors, including paintings, Asian art, maritime objects and historical artefacts.

What’s not allowed

Bringing outside food or drinks and large backpacks is not permitted.

Pets are not allowed due to venue policies.

Flash photography and tripods may not be used inside the venue.

Accessibility

Diamond Museum

This experience is not accessible for wheelchairs or prams/strollers.

Rijksmuseum

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Guide dogs are permitted.

Additional information

Diamond Museum

Free entry is available for guests aged 17 and under, though a ticket reservation is still required.

Tours may be offered in your preferred language upon request, subject to availability.

Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time.

Tax-free shopping is available on site.

Lockers and a cloakroom are available for personal belongings.

Rijksmuseum

Entry is permitted up to 15 minutes after your scheduled time slot, and you may remain inside until closing.

Visitors who require assistance may bring one companion at no additional cost. Companion tickets can be collected at cash register 1.

The museum’s cafés and shops do not accept cash payments.

Only handbags up to A4 size are allowed inside. Larger items, umbrellas, and bags must be stored in the cloakroom.

Tickets are valid only for the selected date and time and cannot be changed. Late arrivals or no-shows may not be eligible for refunds or rescheduling.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.