Visit archaeology museum at Allard Pierson
Amsterdam, Netherlands • INR 1275 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Apr, Jun, Jul
4°C – 12°C, april brings milder temperatures to amsterdam, ranging from 4°c to 12°c, high crowds, peak season
4°C – 12°C, april brings milder temperatures to amsterdam, ranging from 4°c to 12°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible; elevators and assistance available.
Fully accessible; elevators and assistance available.
Value for money
Medium
Price is decent for the quality of the exhibits.
Price is decent for the quality of the exhibits.
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Summarised by AI
Hidden Gem
Couples found the museum a peaceful, intimate escape from the crowds.
Well Curated
Travelers praised the informative displays and the engaging storytelling.
Easy Navigation
Visitors appreciated the straightforward layout, perfect for a relaxed visit.
Lack Interaction
Some couples wished for more hands-on exhibits or audio guides to enhance experience.
Poor Lighting
Some visitors noted that lighting in the exhibits could be improved.
No Audio
Couples felt the absence of audio guides detracted from the experience.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM

2-6°C
Cold and gray, with temperatures averaging around 2-4 degrees Celsius.
Cold and gray, with temperatures averaging around 2-4 degrees Celsius.
Open
Closed on 25 December.
Closed on 25 December.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere and indoor exhibits make the museum a cozy destination, though it's closed on Christmas Day.
December's festive atmosphere and indoor exhibits make the museum a cozy destination, though it's closed on Christmas Day.
January
LOW

0-5°C
January in Amsterdam is cold, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 5°C. The chance of precipitation is around 34%, with occasional rain or snow. Days are short, with limited daylight hours.
January in Amsterdam is cold, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 5°C. The chance of precipitation is around 34%, with occasional rain or snow. Days are short, with limited daylight hours.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any holiday closures.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any holiday closures.
Recommended
Visiting the Allard Pierson Museum in January offers a quiet experience with minimal crowds. The cold weather makes indoor activities appealing. Ensure to check the museum's schedule for any holiday closures.
Visiting the Allard Pierson Museum in January offers a quiet experience with minimal crowds. The cold weather makes indoor activities appealing. Ensure to check the museum's schedule for any holiday closures.
February
LOW

0-5°C
February continues the cold trend in Amsterdam, with temperatures between 0°C and 5°C. The chance of precipitation remains around 34%, with potential for rain or snow. Daylight hours start to increase slightly.
February continues the cold trend in Amsterdam, with temperatures between 0°C and 5°C. The chance of precipitation remains around 34%, with potential for rain or snow. Daylight hours start to increase slightly.
Open
No significant restrictions; advisable to verify any special events or closures.
No significant restrictions; advisable to verify any special events or closures.
Recommended
February offers a tranquil visit to the Allard Pierson Museum with fewer visitors. The cold and potentially wet weather makes indoor attractions favorable. It's recommended to check for any special events or closures during this period.
February offers a tranquil visit to the Allard Pierson Museum with fewer visitors. The cold and potentially wet weather makes indoor attractions favorable. It's recommended to check for any special events or closures during this period.
March
MEDIUM

2-9°C
March marks the transition to spring in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 9°C. The chance of precipitation is around 35%, with occasional rain. Early signs of spring, such as blooming flowers, begin to appear.
March marks the transition to spring in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 9°C. The chance of precipitation is around 35%, with occasional rain. Early signs of spring, such as blooming flowers, begin to appear.
Open
No significant restrictions; advisable to check for any special events or closures.
No significant restrictions; advisable to check for any special events or closures.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant time to visit the Allard Pierson Museum, with moderate crowds and improving weather. The early signs of spring enhance the overall experience. It's recommended to verify the museum's schedule for any special events or closures.
March offers a pleasant time to visit the Allard Pierson Museum, with moderate crowds and improving weather. The early signs of spring enhance the overall experience. It's recommended to verify the museum's schedule for any special events or closures.
How to get there

Metro
Recommended
The most direct route is via Metro line 52, which stops at Rokin station, a two-minute walk from the museum.

Walking
Recommended
The museum is approximately a 10-minute walk from Dam Square.

Bike
Bicycles can be parked on Oude Turfmarkt or in the large bicycle parking area under Rokin, offering direct access to the metro station.

Boat
Rederij P. Kooij has a jetty directly in front of the museum's main entrance on the Rokin canal.

Bus
Multiple bus routes stop near the museum, including lines 305, 314, 357, 391, and 397. Night buses N82 and N83 also serve the area.

Car
Parking garages are located nearby, including Rokin car park (Rokin 67), Kalverstraat car park (Kalverstraatsingel 451), and others.

Taxi
Taxis are available for direct access to the museum.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

Viator
