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Skip-the-line Royal Palace of Amsterdam Private Guided Tour
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English +7
Be a guest of the Dutch King on a visit to the Royal Palace with skip-the-line tickets and a Licensed Guide. Admire the royal art collection.
Full Description
Step into the heart of Amsterdam’s royal heritage with a private tour of the Royal Palace. Rosotravel ensures a seamless and enriching experience tailored to you with skip-the-line tickets, a Licensed Guide, and a personalized itinerary. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, its rich history and royal traditions!
Book a 2-hour private tour of the Royal Palace of Amsterdam and enjoy a journey through the city’s vibrant past. Your Expert Guide will lead you through Dam Square, sharing captivating tales of influential figures and events that shaped Amsterdam. Pause to admire the Gothic facade of the Nieuwe Kerk and the towering National Monument before entering the Royal Palace with your pre-booked timed tickets.
Skipping the ticket line gives you more time to appreciate the lavishly decorated rooms and ceremonial halls, still used today for royal events and official receptions of King Willem Alexander. Originally built in the 17th century as Amsterdam’s Town Hall, the palace was later transformed into a royal residence under King Louis Napoleon. Inside, you’ll find exquisite furniture, intricate decor, and masterpieces by renowned artists, offering a glimpse into the wealth and artistry of the Dutch Golden Age.
Choose the 3-hour option to add the comfort of private transportation to your Royal Palace visit. This includes the 2-hour guided tour and a round-trip transfer between your accommodation and the meeting point, allowing you to relax and enjoy a door-to-door service in a private car. Simply provide your preferred pickup point when booking and we’ll make all the arrangements!
Book the 4-hour option to extend your experience with a guided tour of Amsterdam’s Old Town. In addition to exploring the Royal Palace, you’ll receive skip-the-line access to the Nieuwe Kerk, known for hosting national ceremonies and rotating art exhibitions. Marvel at its Gothic and Neo-Gothic architecture while your guide shares stories of its historical and cultural significance. Along the way, you’ll pass notable landmarks like Magna Plaza, Beurs van Berlage, and the historic Oude Kerk, concluding your tour at Central Station.
For the ultimate convenience, select the 5-hour option with private car transfers included in your 4-hour guided tour. Enjoy pickup and drop-off at your accommodation, making it easier to explore top attractions with less walking and more comfort, ensuring a relaxing and memorable day in Amsterdam.
Highlights
- Visit the Royal Palace of Amsterdam with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Save time with skip-the-line tickets to the palace and its galleries
- Learn about the Dutch monarchy and the Golden Age
- Explore the Old Town and get inside the New Church with skip-the-line tickets (4 and 5-hour options only)
- Book private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3 and 5-hour options only)
Inclusions and Exclusions
Private Walking Tour of Amsterdam's Royal Castle, Nieuwe Kerk and Old Town -(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Skip-the-line tickets to Royal Castle of Amsterdam (all options)
Skip-the-line tickets to New Church and walking tour of the Old Town (4 and 5-hour options only)
Private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3 and 5-hour options only)
Skip-the-line tickets to New Church and walking tour of the Old Town (2 and 3-hour options)
Private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (2 and 4-hour options only)
Know Before You Go
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel.
- The number of attractions visited depends on the selected option
- Skip-the-line tickets allow you to bypass the ticket office but not entrance or security lines.
- The Royal Palace closes to the public when the royal family is home.
- Admission to the New Church is for the main exhibition only. If unavailable, we may visit St. Nicholas Basilica instead.
- Tours cannot pass through the Red Light District, but you’ll see the Oude Kerk from a nearby street.
- In Amsterdam, 1 guide leads up to 15 people. For larger groups, we'll arrange more guides: 2 for 16-30 guests, 3 for 31-45 guests.
- The 3- and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer, depending on distance and traffic.
- We’ll arrange a sedan for 1-4 guests, a van for 5+, and split groups larger than 8 into multiple vehicles.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!
Cancellation Policy
Standard cancellation policy with tiered refunds based on cancellation time.
- 100% Refund — Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity and receive a full refund.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to bad weather, a full refund will be provided.
Itinerary
Meet your guide in Front of Hotel TwentySeven; Dam 27, 1012 JS Amsterdam, Netherlands. Please DO NOT ENTER the hotel it is only the meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Free 10 Minute
Amsterdam
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer for your 4-hour guided tour of top-rated attractions of Amsterdam’s Old Town: the Royal Palace and New Church. This option includes private car transfers between your accommodation and the meeting point. Enjoy the full itinerary with less walking as you travel in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle.
Free 50 Minute
Royal Palace Amsterdam
Tour of the Royal Palace in Amsterdam. Led by an Expert Private Guide, wander through the Dam Square and immerse yourself in fascinating stories about the events and people who shaped Amsterdam's history. Inside the Royal Palace of Amsterdam you will discover richly decorated rooms and halls that are used during official state visits and other royal occasions, from gala dinners to award ceremonies. The palace was built in the mid-17th century as the Town Hall of the City of Amsterdam, but it became the royal residence during the reign of King Louis Napoleon, the younger brother of the French Emperor Napoleon I. Its interiors reflect the best of the Dutch Golden Age, with expensive decor, furniture and a collection of paintings and sculptures by some of the most distinguished artists of the time. Discover all of its secrets!
Included 60 Minute
National Monument
Marvel at the Gothic facade of Nieuwe Kerk and the imposing National Monument, and step inside the Royal Palace with our pre-booked timed tickets. Skipping the ticket line will give you more time to explore the palace's nooks and crannies at your own pace!
Free 60 Minute
New Church
learn about the city’s history, culture and way of life! This extended tour includes skip-the-line tickets to New Church (Nieuwe Kerk), a historic church used for national and royal events and high-profile art and photography exhibitions. Marvel at its eye-catching Gothic and Neo-Gothic features and enjoys the changing exhibits with live commentary in your native language. Other points of interest include Magna Plaza, Beurs van Berlage, and the Oude Church, which is one of the oldest structures in the city.
Included 60 Minute
The walking tour will end in front of Central Station.
Free 60 Minute
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Supplier: ROSOTRAVEL
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