Opening hours, address and telephone number

Open today from 10:00 until 17:00

Opening hours next week
Day Opening hours
Thu - Sun 10:00 - 17:00
Mon Closed
Tue 10:00 - 17:00
Overview of opening hours
Leidsestraatweg 57
2594 BB Den Haag
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+31 70 - 30 47 373

Het Louwman Museum in Den Haag ontworpen door de Amerikaanse architect Michael Graves
The Louwman Museum in The Hague, designed by the American architect Michael Graves
Auto's in een grote zaal van het museum
Discover the gems of the automotive industry

The automobile is one of the most important inventions of the 19th and 20th centuries. Check out the collection of more than 250 highlights at the Louwman Museum. Step into the history of progress.

The Louwman Museum in The Hague offers a visual depiction of more than 130 years of progress, innovation and design, in a unique collection of more than 250 highlights of automotive history.

Guided tour

Guided tours From James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 to the first Toyota ever built. During the tour, your guide will tell you all about the collection. Tours are available in Dutch, English or German, for both groups and individuals. You can book three different types of guided tour:

The history of the automobile (at least 60 minutes) This guided tour on the upper floor covers the history of automobiles, starting with the first cars ever built. The most important developments and milestones in automotive history will be discussed in depth.

Racing, art and design (at least 60 minutes) This guided tour on the second floor goes into the stories of artists that were inspired by the automobile and created the most beautiful, wide variety of posters, leaflets, paintings and sculptures. Furthermore, this tour will pass by the most exquisite race and show cars.

Luxurious automobiles and Dutch heritage (at least 60 minutes) This guided tour on the first floor starts with the so-called ‘Great Cars’, cars owned by the richest people of the 1930s. The guide will then share some unique Dutch heritage: the largest collection of Spyker cars, as well as the sole remaining car built by Eysink.

You can explore the Louwman Museum at home via the audio tour. Discover the history of the automobile via IZI-travel or Spotify. Louwman Museum audio tour

Access

Netherlands Museum Pass valid

Would you like to purchase a Netherlands Museum Pass?

Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Rolstoeltoegankelijk
  • Drinken
  • Parkeergelegenheid voor auto's
  • Museumwinkel
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