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Enjoy the summer in Teylers Museum
Summer Activity

Teylers Museum in 30 minutes

Highlighted masterpieces

05.07.2025 - 31.08.2025

Teylers Museum

Adults, Families

As part of Enjoy the Summer in Teylers, explore the entire museum in 30 minutes. 16 colorfully highlighted masterpieces tell the story of Teylers Museum’s collection and history. How did the peak of the Mont Blanc end up in Teylers? How did 19th-century researchers look at fossils? What is the story behind the two landscapes in the First Picture Gallery? The Masterpieces tour takes you past the highlights of every room.

This activity is available all day.

Enjoy the Summer in Teylers

From 5 July to 31 August, the oldest museum in the Netherlands will be in a summer festival spirit again. All summer long, Teylers will bustle with activities: there is something to do for everyone every day. Enjoy the Summer in Teylers is a pleasant voyage of discovery, a refreshing plunge into Teylers’ fascinating history and collection.


Drawing between the paintings, guided tours, workshops and more: all activities are associated with the three pillars of the museum: the sciences, the arts and the ideals of its founder, Pieter Teyler (1702-1778). As part of Enjoy the Summer in Teylers, explore the entire museum in 30 minutes. This Masterpieces tour takes you past the highlights of every room.

Enjoy the summer in Teylers Museum

Enjoy the summer in Teylers Museum

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Tuesday until Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

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