Your personalized tour experience
Embark on a moving journey through wartime Amsterdam, delving into the poignant narrative of Anne Frank on a thought-provoking guided walking tour.
Commencing your exploration
Meet your knowledgeable guide at the specified central Amsterdam location near the Jewish Quarter. Following group assembly, your guide will introduce the tour's highlights and logistics. No tickets are necessary as the tour takes place entirely outdoors.
Anticipated highlights
Immersive Jewish Quarter & WWII insights
Gain a deep understanding of Amsterdam's wartime history under German rule from 1940 to 1945, as you traverse the Jewish Quarter and significant WWII sites with your local guide. Pass by the Portuguese Synagogue, the poignant Holocaust Memorial, and the former Jewish Council's headquarters. The tour culminates outside the Anne Frank House, where Anne's powerful story is vividly retold.
Guided expedition
Enrich your journey with firsthand narratives, historical context, and a glimpse into how Amsterdam evolved into a sanctuary for Jewish communities during the 16th and 17th centuries, expertly narrated by your guide.
Key highlights:
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Jewish Quarter: A testament to the historical refuge for Jewish immigrants, now serving as a poignant reminder of wartime tribulations.
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WWII landmarks: Explore sites linked to resistance movements and the dark era of Nazi occupation, such as the evocative Portuguese Synagogue and the Hollandsche Schouwburg Museum.
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Anne Frank House (external view): Uncover the compelling narrative of Anne's hidden life and enduring impact.
Additional offerings
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Access to notable attractions: Enhance your experience by upgrading to a 2-hour guided walking tour with entry to explore the Jewish Cultural Quarter, Jewish Museum, Children's Museum, Portuguese Synagogue, National Holocaust Memorial, and the National Holocaust Museum.
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Intimate group experience: Opt for a small-group tour limited to 15 participants for personalized attention from your guide and the opportunity to engage with insightful inquiries. (Please note: Italian tours are exclusively small-group, while English, French, German, and Spanish tours may vary in group size.)
Concluding outside the Anne Frank House, you have the flexibility to further explore the surroundings or visit nearby landmarks at your leisure.
