The Mauritshuis Museum Ticket
- See “Girl with a Pearl Earring” , one of the most famous Dutch paintings
- The museum has a permanent collection featuring works by great artists like Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Rubens, and Brueghel
- See all masterpieces and more at the Mauritshuis in The Hague!
Attraction Tickets
| Exhibit type | Art exhibits |
| Attraction type | Classical art |
| Tour types | Audio guide |
| Additional service & facility | Barrier free, Pet friendly |
| Transport convenience | Near metro |
Product Info
- What to Expect -
“Girl with a Pearl Earring” is one of the most famous Dutch paintings, along with “The Starry Night” and “The Night Watch.” You can see this masterpiece and more at the Mauritshuis in The Hague!
The museum has a permanent collection featuring works by great artists like Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Rubens, and Brueghel, making it a must-see spot.
While the “Mona Lisa” might be the most famous portrait of a woman, Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring” is a close second. This famous painting has inspired many stories and is easily recognized.
In addition, you can find other notable works, including Rembrandt's “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp,” Fabritius’s “The Goldfinch,” and Rubens and Brueghel’s “The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man.” The Mauritshuis is full of incredible art!
See Vermeer's iconic 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' and other masterpieces
Purchase Notice
- The Mauritshuis is situated in the historical city centre, adjacent to the Binnenhof, surrounded by the many restaurants and terraces on the bustling Plein. Parking is available within 100 metres from the entrance, and the Central Station is only a 10-minute walk away
- Audio guide: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service dogs are allowed inside
- Your ticket for the Mauritshuis includes a free visit to the Prince William V Gallery
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How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Experience Location
Location Name: The Mauritshuis Museum
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Mauritshuis is renowned for its exceptional collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings. Its most celebrated masterpiece is Johannes Vermeer's iconic 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. Visitors can also admire significant works by other prominent artists, including Rembrandt's 'Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp', Paulus Potter's 'The Bull', and masterpieces by Van Dyck, Rubens, and Brueghel. The museum primarily focuses on its permanent collection.
Most visitors typically spend between 1.5 to 2 hours exploring the Mauritshuis Museum. This allows sufficient time to appreciate the main masterpieces, delve into the stories behind the art, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the historic building. If you wish to linger longer or visit the museum shop and café, you might consider allocating up to 3 hours for a more leisurely experience.
Yes, Johannes Vermeer's iconic 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' is a highlight of the Mauritshuis's permanent collection and is almost always on display for visitors to admire. It is one of the museum's most prized possessions. In rare circumstances, such as for conservation or special loans, it might temporarily be absent, but such instances are well-communicated by the museum in advance.
The name 'Mauritshuis' is pronounced roughly as "Mow-rits-hows". The 'Mow' rhymes with 'cow', the 'rits' sounds like 'rits' in 'ritz', and 'hows' rhymes with 'house'. It is a Dutch name meaning 'Maurice House', referring to Prince Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, who built the residence.
The Mauritshuis offers several convenient facilities for its visitors. There is a delightful museum cafe where you can enjoy refreshments and light meals. A well-stocked museum shop provides books, prints, and souvenirs related to the collection. Other amenities include a cloakroom for coats and bags, and accessible restrooms. Audio guides are also available to enhance your visit.
The Mauritshuis is conveniently located in the city center of The Hague and easily accessible by public transport. From The Hague Central Station (Den Haag Centraal), you can take tram 1, 15, or 17, or various bus lines to the Buitenhof stop, which is a short walk from the museum. Alternatively, it's about a 10-15 minute walk from The Hague Central Station.
Visitors can purchase tickets for the Mauritshuis Museum online through travel experience platforms or directly at the museum's entrance. Advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak season or holidays, to ensure entry on your preferred date and time, and to potentially streamline your arrival process. When booking through KKday, you can enjoy the convenience of securing your admission in advance and receiving instant confirmation. Tickets typically include access to the permanent collection.
Yes, the Mauritshuis Museum is committed to being accessible to all visitors. The museum provides facilities such as elevators to all floors, accessible restrooms, and wheelchair availability upon request for loan during your visit. Visitors with mobility needs should contact the museum in advance or check their official website for the most current and detailed accessibility information to plan their visit smoothly.
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