Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by: Trigger Tours

Ages: Adults (1–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: A local guide
Included: Private tour

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Portugese Synagoge

10 min

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.
Auschwitz Monument

10 min

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

10 min

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

10 min

Here we will tell you about the deportation camps.
De Plantage

10 min

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

10 min

Here we will tell you about the Spinoza Monument.
Rokin

Passing by

Walk to the famous Dam Square monument and Royal Palace.
Dam Square

10 min

Explore the Dam Square monument.
Royal Palace Amsterdam

5 min

Explore the Dutch Royal Palace.
Anne Frank House

10 min Admission not included

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