Amsterdam Anne Frank & Jewish Quarter Walking Tour (TOP RATED)

Amsterdam, NL
75% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (437 reviews)

Included

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    2-hour walking tour
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    Local guide

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the Hermitage pier, located right in front of the main entrance of the H’ART Museum. This is next to the Amstel River.

Meeting point

Amstel 51C, 1018 EJ Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

End Point

Meet your guide at the Hermitage pier, located right in front of the main entrance of the H’ART Museum. This is next to the Amstel River.

Meeting point

Amstel 51C, 1018 EJ Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

1

Portugese Synagoge

Here we will tell you about the history of the Jewish community of Amsterdam. The Amsterdam Sephardic community was one of the largest and richest Jewish communities in Europe during the Dutch Golden Age, and their very large synagogue reflected this. The synagogue remains an active place of worship and is also a popular tourist attraction.

Duration 10 minutes
2
Auschwitz Monument

Here we will you about the monument and the Jewish deportation.

Duration 10 minutes
3
Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam

Here we will tell you about the resistance of the Jewish community.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Hollandsche Schouwburg

Here we will tell you about the deportation camps.

Duration 10 minutes
5
De Plantage

Here we will show you the beautiful area and history of the Plantage area.

Duration 10 minutes
6
Spinoza Monument

Here we will tell you about the Spinoza monument.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Rokin

Walk to the famous Dam Square monument and Royal Palace.

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Nieuwmarkt

Here your guide will tell you more about the Anne Frank story and finish the tour

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Trigger Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Jewish Historical Museum.
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    Try local Dutch pancakes at Pannenkoekenhuis.
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    Check out the nearby Rembrandt House Museum.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo spots.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history of Amsterdam on the Amsterdam Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour, a captivating 2-hour journey through the city's past. This top-rated tour takes you back to the dark days of World War II, where you will learn about the life of Anne Frank and the struggles faced by the Jewish community during that time. Led by a licensed and professional guide, this tour will provide you with essential information and context about the product, giving you a deeper understanding of Amsterdam's history.

What to expect?

During the Amsterdam Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour, you can anticipate a deeply informative and emotional experience. As you explore the Jewish Quarter, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Jewish Council headquarters, you will witness the tangible traces of war that still mark the city. Discover the hiding places where families like the Franks were forced to flee and gain a glimpse into the daily life of those living under Nazi occupation. The tour will shed light on the February strike and the hunger winter, showcasing the resilience and strength of the people during this dark period. Additionally, you will learn about Anne Frank's diary, its publication by her father, and its enduring impact as one of the best-selling books of all time.

Who is this for?

The Amsterdam Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour is for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Amsterdam's history and the impact of World War II on the city. History enthusiasts, curious travelers, and those interested in Jewish history will find this tour particularly enlightening. The tour aims to be inclusive, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds who wish to learn about the struggles and resilience of the Jewish community in Amsterdam during this time.

Why book this?

By booking the Amsterdam Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour, you will gain unique insights into Amsterdam's history and the experiences of those who lived during World War II. This tour stands out due to its top-rated status, ensuring a high-quality and informative experience. Led by licensed and professional guides, you can trust that you are receiving accurate and engaging information. The tour provides a comprehensive overview of the Jewish Quarter, Anne Frank's story, and the impact of World War II on Amsterdam. By joining this tour, you will not only deepen your knowledge but also pay tribute to the resilience and courage of those who endured this dark period.

Good to know

During the Amsterdam Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour, entrance to the Anne Frank House is not included. However, your licensed guide will provide you with fascinating insights and information about Anne Frank's life and the house itself. It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance if you wish to visit the Anne Frank House after the tour. Food and drink are also not included, so it is advisable to bring your own refreshments or plan a meal before or after the tour. The meeting point is at the Hermitage pier, conveniently located right in front of the main entrance of the HART Museum, next to the Amstel River.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken the Amsterdam Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Participants have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the history to life. Many have expressed how deeply moved they were by the stories and experiences shared during the tour. Travelers have found the tour to be a thought-provoking and educational experience, offering a unique perspective on Amsterdam's history. Overall, participants have left with a greater appreciation for the resilience of those who lived through World War II and the lasting impact of Anne Frank's story.

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