Art Lovers Evening
Van Gogh, candlelight, and Dutch masters
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Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
€22 per person
Booking requiredExplore the world's largest Van Gogh collection together. See Sunflowers, Almond Blossom, and The Bedroom. The museum's intimate scale makes it perfect for couples who appreciate art and want to take their time.
Address: Museumplein 6
Book tickets in advance – they sell out. Allow 2 hours to see everything.
Cocktails at Tales & Spirits
Tales & Spirits
€25-40
One of Amsterdam's best cocktail bars is hidden down an alley in the city center. The bartenders are award-winning, the atmosphere is intimate, and every cocktail is a work of art.
Address: Lijnbaanssteeg 5-7
Ask the bartender to create something based on your preferences.
Dinner at Rijks Restaurant
Rijks
€80-120 for two
Booking requiredDine in the Rijksmuseum itself! This Michelin-starred restaurant serves modern Dutch cuisine in a stunning setting. The art continues at your table with beautifully presented dishes.
Address: Museumstraat 2 (in the Rijksmuseum)
Book a week ahead. The tasting menu is excellent.
Night Walk Through the Museum Quarter
Museumplein and Canal Ring
Free
End with a romantic walk from the Rijksmuseum through the museum quarter. The buildings are beautifully lit at night. Continue to the canals for a moonlit stroll before heading home.
Address: Museumplein area
The I Amsterdam letters are nearby for photos (if not too crowded).
Booking Checklist
- •Van Gogh Museum: Book 1-2 weeks ahead
- •Rijks Restaurant: Book 1 week ahead
- •No reservation needed for Tales & Spirits
Weather Backup
This evening works in any weather – museums and restaurant are indoors, skip the final walk if raining.
Estimated Total
€150-200