Top rated Heritage museums in Amsterdam, Netherlands to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Heritage museums in Amsterdam

Experience the best that Amsterdam has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 108 places from Heritage museum category.

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Slijterij/distileerderij Museum van Kleef

Heritage museum

Founded in 1842, this operating distillery features a display of local liqueurs, tours & tastings.

4.80 (893 reviews) (~51.91 km from centre)

Museum Van Lymborch Brothers House

Museum

👍👍 Very nice small museum with very interesting tour. Never heard before about these fantastic painter brothers from the Middle Ages.

4.80 (120 reviews) (~88.64 km from centre)

Museumhuis Van Eysinga

Heritage museum

👍👍 The house of the eysinga family. Taste the atmosphere from 1800. You can sit on almost anything. And above all, take a seat at the table to play a game. That's how you feel a little nobility

4.80 (114 reviews) (~110.63 km from centre)

Barney's Darts en Trophies

Dart supply store

In-store shopping · In-store pick-up · Delivery

4.80 (69 reviews) (~62.76 km from centre)

Museummolen Blokweer

Water mill

😠 Why so rude to us 😢 We two were checking the only signage around the windmill - “please scan ticket” outside the hut under the windmill, a staff went out at that time and asked us about ticket, we said no then were ordered rudely to leave that area :( Suggest them to make clear signage to show the...

4.70 (1K reviews) (~57.51 km from centre)

The Zaansche Mill

Heritage museum

Interactive museum detailing the mill industry plus windmill mechanics & history, with scale models.

4.70 (947 reviews) (~12.91 km from centre)

Museumhuis Rams Woerthe

Museum

👍👍 Beautiful experience in the park / botanical garden, it has beautiful landscapes and abundant flora and fauna. Where you can observe birds, ducks, goose, reindeer and deer. It is a unique place in the middle of the city and is a few meters from the center! It is really a wonder that I have been abl...

4.70 (383 reviews) (~94.31 km from centre)

Museumhuis Bartolotti

Museum

👍👍 Beautiful place, you can sit or touch anything you want. The staff was super friendly. It costs 8 euros or 5 if your under 26.

4.70 (258 reviews) (~0.39 km from centre)

Het Jonge Schaap, Zaandam

Mill

👍👍 These guys were very friendly and insightful. There was such a cool vibe during their demonstration and you could tell they were experts at operating the windmill. My kids loved this experience and was well worth the ticket price

4.70 (245 reviews) (~12.57 km from centre)

Huis Barnaart

Heritage museum

👍👍 A great insight in an interesting period. Even Napoleon was invited here by the family. The audiotour is very nice and informing.

4.70 (122 reviews) (~17.36 km from centre)

Texels erfgoedmuseum Waelstee

Heritage museum

👍👍 Prachtig ,over het leven en wonen op Texel. Een bijzondere vrijwilliger verteld mooie verhalen

4.70 (74 reviews) (~77.91 km from centre)

Noordmolen Twickel

Water mill

👍👍 Very interesting to visit. The volunteers are fantastic, they can tell you a lot about the mill and the production of linseed oil. The whole process takes about an hour, so you can watch it. The watermill is located in a beautiful area for walking or cycling.

4.70 (57 reviews) (~124.38 km from centre)

Museumhuis Van Ravesteyn

Museum

👍👍 Leuk en heel interessant. Een huis als geen ander en zeer modern voor de tijd waarin het gebouwd is. De audio tour is heel uitgebreid maar de heren die er rondliepen wist ook nog veel aanvullende informatie te vertellen. Kijk goed rond want er zitten onverwacht slimme dingetjes in dit huis.

4.70 (51 reviews) (~36.63 km from centre)

Museumhuis Bonck

Heritage museum

👍👍 Prachtig huis, zo mooi bewaard gebleven. Echt aanrader om te gaan bekijken.

4.70 (35 reviews) (~31.78 km from centre)

Netherlands Open Air Museum

Museum

Open-air heritage museum with traditional Dutch buildings, transport exhibits & guides in costume.

4.60 (17.3K reviews) (~80.06 km from centre)

Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk

Heritage museum

This water management site shows how locals have dealt with their unique geography for centuries.

4.60 (7.8K reviews) (~56.69 km from centre)

Navy Museum

Maritime museum

Displays on the history of the Royal Netherlands Navy, including real & model vessels plus uniforms.

4.60 (4K reviews) (~66.18 km from centre)

Museum Kaap Skil

Museum

👍👍 Absolutely top experience and super relevant to tell the history of the Dutch koloniale trading companies, with the good, the bad and the ugly. Beautiful museum, really well done.

4.60 (2.3K reviews) (~74.13 km from centre)

Museummolen Nederwaard

Heritage museum

UNESCO World Heritage park with 19 windmills dating from 18th century, plus museum and working mill.

4.60 (950 reviews) (~57.11 km from centre)

De Cruquius

Technology museum

Museum showing a Victorian steam engine used for reclamation, with a 12-ft. wide tank, plus tearoom.

4.60 (817 reviews) (~17.71 km from centre)

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Top rated Heritage museums in Amsterdam, Netherlands