In the Footsteps of Van Gogh

BeNeLux

Explore the places that shaped Vincent van Gogh on this immersive seven-day tour across France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Starting in Paris, where Van Gogh created some of his most famous works, the journey takes you to the villages and cities that influenced his art and life. Visit the museums that house his masterpieces, trace his footsteps in Montmartre and Auvers-sur-Oise, and experience the Dutch landscapes of Brabant that inspired his early works. This program offers a deep connection with Van Gogh's artistic journey and an unforgettable experience of the places that left a mark on his life.

In the Footsteps of Van Gogh

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Per person based on double room occupancy

Highlights

  • Walk through Montmartre, where Van Gogh lived and painted in Paris
  • Visit the grave of Vincent and Theo van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise
  • Explore Van Gogh’s early life in the Borinage, Belgium
  • Admire one of Europe’s largest Van Gogh collections at the Kröller-Müller Museum
  • See masterpieces at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
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Day-to-day itinerary

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  • Day 1 – Paris (France)

    Begin in the heart of Montmartre, Paris, with a guided tour retracing Van Gogh’s steps. Learn about his life in Paris and see the sites where he created over 200 paintings. In the afternoon, visit the Musée d’Orsay, home to many of Van Gogh’s renowned works, including Starry Night Over the Rhône. Overnight stay in Paris or nearby.

  • Day 2 – Day Excursion to Auvers-sur-Oise (France)

    Embark on a day trip to Auvers-sur-Oise, the town where Van Gogh spent his final months. A guide will lead you through the places where he painted and lived, including the church and the wheat fields he captured in his works. Visit the graves of Vincent and Theo Van Gogh, and enjoy time to explore the town. Overnight stay in Paris or nearby.

  • Day 3 – Mons and Borinage (Belgium)

    Travel to Mons and the Borinage in Belgium, where Van Gogh spent two formative years. Take a guided tour through this former mining region, visiting Van Gogh’s houses in Cuesmes and Wasmes. End the day with a visit to the Grand-Hornu and the Museum of Contemporary Art, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight stay in the Mons area.

  • Day 4 – ‘s-Hertogenbosch and Nuenen (Netherlands)

    Cross into the Netherlands and visit the Noordbrabants Museum in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, which displays art and history from Brabant, including works by Van Gogh. In the afternoon, explore Nuenen, known as an “outdoor museum,” with 21 sites connected to Van Gogh’s life. Visit the Vincentre to learn about his time in Nuenen. Overnight stay in the Eindhoven area.

  • Day 5 – Kröller-Müller Museum and National Park de Hoge Veluwe (Netherlands)

    Head to the Kröller-Müller Museum, which houses the second-largest Van Gogh collection. After exploring the museum, take a walk or bike ride through the Hoge Veluwe National Park and enjoy the extensive sculpture garden. Overnight stay in the Amsterdam area.

  • Day 6 – Amsterdam (Netherlands)

    Spend the day in Amsterdam, beginning with a visit to the Van Gogh Museum, home to the world’s most extensive Van Gogh collection. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided city tour and a scenic canal cruise, capturing the historic charm of Amsterdam. Overnight stay in the Amsterdam area.

  • Day 7 – Departure

    After breakfast, conclude your journey and return home, carrying unforgettable memories of Van Gogh’s life and art.

Tour inclusions

In the Footsteps of Van Gogh

From: € p.p.
Per person based on double room occupancy

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