Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour

Amsterdam, Aruba
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Join this 2 hour walking tour and discover all about life during nazi-occupation in the early 1940s. Find out how the people endured important events such as the February strike and the hunger winter. Hear the story of Anne Frank, her family and their struggles during this dark period of time.

Learn all about the Jewish history of Amsterdam. Get interesting information about the background of the original Jewish quarter and its evolution over the centuries. Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city and Learn more about Amsterdam’s troubled past. Get an insight into how the Jewish community lived and survived during and after the Second World War.

See many sights like the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum and the Headquarters of the Jewish Council. Discover sites like the Dokwerker and the Auschwitz Monument.

Hear stories about Anne Frank and her family, her move from Germany, her now famous diary and how her father published it after the war.

Description

Itinerary
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Stop At: Portuguese Synagogue, Mr. Visserplein 3, 1011 RD Amsterdam The Netherlands

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

Stop At: Auschwitz Monument, Wertheimpark, 1018 Amsterdam The Netherlands

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam, Plantage Kerklaan 61, 1018 CX Amsterdam The Netherlands

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hollandsche Schouwburg, Plantage Middenlaan 24, 1018 DE Amsterdam The Netherlands

Here we will tell you about the deportation camps.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: De Plantage, Amsterdam The Netherlands

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Spinoza Monument, Zwanenburgwal 15, 1011 VW Amsterdam The Netherlands

Here we will tell you about the Spinoza Monument.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Rokin, 1012 GA Amsterdam The Netherlands

Walk to the famous Dam Square monument and Royal Palace.

Stop At: Dam Square, Amsterdam The Netherlands

Explore the Dam Square monument.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Royal Palace Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 147, 1012 RJ Amsterdam The Netherlands

Explore the Dutch Royal Palace.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Anne Frank House, Prinsengracht 263 - 267 museum entrance Westermarkt 20, 1016 DK Amsterdam The Netherlands

Here your guide will tell you more about the Anne Frank story.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions

  • Private tour
  • A local guide

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • To reduce crowds, the number of visitors is limited
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Cancellation

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