Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History WWII Exclusive Guided Tour

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About this activity

On this exclusive guided walking tour, Discover the Jewish Quarter and Amsterdam during World War II. Beginning your journey at Anne Frank's House (EXTERIOR ONLY), learn about her life, the persecution of the Jewish community, and the tragic deportations that sent over 100,000 Dutch Jews to concentration camps. As you explore Amsterdam's historic streets and canals, uncover stories of resistance, the devastating impact of the Hunger Winter of 1944-45, and the city's struggle under Nazi occupation.

This guided walking tour offers a powerful and moving exploration of the city's history, from the Holocaust in Amsterdam to the resilience of its people.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Babylon Tours Amsterdam

Ages: Children (0–9 years) · Youth (10–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back
Included: Expert Local Guide

Not included

Not included: This tour DOES NOT include entry to Anne Frank House Amsterdam
Not included: Tour price does NOT include Food and Drinks
Not included: Tour price also DOES NOT include entry to the Portuguese Synagogue and Jewish
Not included: Tour price does NOT include luggage or coat storage
Not included: Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
Not included: Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)

Itinerary

Anne Frank House

10 min Admission not included

Begin your tour by the Anne Frank House (Exterior Only), where Anne, her family, and four others hid from the

Nazis for two years. Learn about their lives in hiding,
Statue of Anne Frank

10 min

See the statue of Anne Frank, a tribute to the young diarist, set against the backdrop of

Westerkerk, the 17th-century church whose bells she found both a comfort and a reminder of the

world beyond the attic.
Stop 3

10 min

Visit the first memorial in the world dedicated to persecuted LGBTQ+ individuals, commemorating

those who lost their lives under the Nazi regime.
Stop 4

10 min

Walk through Amsterdam’s historic main square, where the Nazi recruitment office once stood.

Pay your respects at the National Monument, a cenotaph honoring victims of World War II and

later conflicts.
Spinoza Monument

5 min

Learn about this Dutch Jewish philosopher whose rationalist ideas on religion and politics were

considered radical for his time and later influenced the Enlightenment.
Monument vor Joods verzet

10 min

Jewish Resistance Monument (Joods Verzetsmonument)

Erected in 1988 to commemorate Jewish resistance fighters who lost their lives during World War

II. This site marks the first mass protest against Nazi occupation
Stop 7

10 min

Pause at this subtle yet moving sidewalk monument, where stones trace the outline of the

orphanage from which Jewish children and their caretakers were deported to Sobibor in 1943.
Portugese Synagoge

10 min Admission not included

Admire what was once the world’s largest synagogue in the world, a symbol of Amsterdam’s

once-thriving Jewish community. Across the street, the Jewish Museum offers a deeper insight

into Jewish life, history, and culture in the Netherlands.
Stop 9

10 min

Reflect at this powerful statue, commemorating the February Strike of 1941, when thousands of workers staged the first public protest in occupied Europe against Nazi persecution.
Stop 10

10 min

A small but poignant monument honoring Jewish deaf and hard-of-hearing victims, labeled as “Untermenschen” by the Nazis and systematically murdered.
Auschwitz Monument

10 min

In a quiet corner of Wertheimpark, this shattered mirror memorial reflects the sky, symbolizing

how the heavens themselves were broken by the horrors of Auschwitz and other concentration

camps.
National Holocaust Museum

10 min

National Holocaust Memorial & Stumbling Stones

Visit the National Holocaust Names Monument, engraved with the names of 102,000 Jewish

victims and 220 Roma and Sinti murdered by the Nazis. See the Stumbling Stones, small brass

plaques embedded in the pavement, each marking the last known residence of a deported

Holocaust victim.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

“Meet your guide outside, by the trees on the square in front of ‘The Smallest Souvenir Shop’”

End point

Using your ticket

TOUR MEETING POINT: Meet your guide outside, by the trees on the square in front of ‘The Smallest Souvenir Shop
It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
Recommended Dress: Comfortable and weather appropriate

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour's scheduled departure time.

For any URGENT matters please call/text your guide.

Their contact details are sent to your email by the morning of your tour.

Babylon Tours

Phone / Text 0019179990380

Web: www.babylontours.com

Mail: [email protected]

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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