Amsterdam · MUSEUM TOURS IN THE HAGUE
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 5 museum tours in The Hague worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore 130-plus Escher prints, impossible stairways, Metamorphosis III, and royal rooms at The Hague’s Escher in Het Paleis.
“I've been a fan of Escher stone i was in school so visiting his museum was a real treat.”
See Royal Delft’s hand-painted pottery, factory, royal ceramics, Vermeer chamber, and working artists with a flexible museum ticket.
“Excellent collection of Delft pottery & history, throughout the ages. Museum is pretty small & can be toured in an hour to 1.5 hours total”
See Mesdag’s 360-degree panorama of Scheveningen in 1881, with an audio guide, museum collection, and changing light that brings the scene alive.
“It is just a mesmerizing experience. Brought my family on this trip, they loved it as well.”
Explore The Hague’s medieval Prison Gate, its cells, torture tools, and role in the De Witt brothers’ tragic story.
Explore Vermeer’s life, light, techniques, and Delft through reproductions, an audio guide, and a self-guided museum visit.
“Wonderful Museum. It doesn't take long to go through but I saw paintings I had never seen before. I have a new favorite, "The Art of Painting". I definitely recommend going. It isn't crowded so it's a nice break from the tourists outside.”
Pick a canal, a gallery or a dyke road.
