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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

Netherlands

Anne Frank and the Jewish History of Amsterdam Private Tour

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Outside main entrance of Portuguese Synagogue. Look for a 'Bespoke Amsterdam Experience' sign..

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Overview

Learn more about Anne Frank & the Jewish History of Amsterdam in this Private Walking Tour

Travel back in time to the 16th century when Amsterdam became a safe place for Jewish families fleeing Southern & Eastern Europe. Wander through the Jewish quarter with our guide and see the famous landmarks. Discover the awful stories of families who were hiding from the Germans in WWII and feel the tension of living in Amsterdam during wartime. Hear how hundreds of Jewish children were saved from deportation and explore the beautiful Jewish district. Learn about Anne Frank and see the Westerkerk and Anne Frank House from the outside.

At the end of the tour, you have the opportunity to visit the house. unguided.

We will advise how to get tickets for the house, subject to ticket availability. If booking less than 10 days before your tour, you will receive the Virtual Reality experience instead.

No additional purchases required

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What's Included

✓ Included

One of Amsterdam's best Apple Pies with coffee or tea
Tram ride (optional)
Private Walking Tour
Virtual Reality alternative provided when tickets are sold out
Anne Frank house tickets (unguided) - We will assist with ticket purchase subject to availability
Guide

✗ Not Included

Entry/Admission - Joods Historisch Museum

Itinerary

Stop 1

We will start the tour next to the impressive Portuguese Synagogue. One of Amsterdams most beautiful buildings. We will learn about the history of this museum that is still in use for the Jewish community of Amsterdam

Stop 2

We start the tour nearby the Jewish Historical Museum. We will see the 4 Jewish synagogues of the Museum. Pass by without entering

Stop 3

Hear the story about the february strike against the Nazi occupation in 1941

Stop 4

We will pass the beautiful Hortus Botanicus.

Stop 5

The Memorial of Auschwitz in the beautiful Wertheimpark

Stop 6

Wander through the famous Plantage neighborhood. The most beautiful part of the canal district.

Stop 7

We are passing one of the oldest botanical gardens, the Hortus Botanicus in Amsterdam.

Stop 8

Learn about people who were hiding in the Amsterdam Zoo

Stop 9

Enter the Holocaust memorial where over 100.000 names of Jews that did not survive the holocaust are written on the walls.

Stop 10

Walk over the Dam Square, the heart of our city center and see the Royal Palace and the Nieuwe Kerk

Stop 11

Walk around the Westerkerk, The inspiring church and tower Anne saw from her hiding place. Listen to the bells of the carillon playing every 15 mins.

Stop 12

We will take you to the Anne Frank House and show it from the outside. You will hear of the relationship between the secret annex, the local neighbourhood and the nearby Westerkerk. The Anne Frank House is a museum with a story. You then go inside the house for an unguided tour. If you book 7 weeks or more in advance we will have tickets to visit the Anne Frank House. If tickets are not available anymore, we will take you 'inside' the house via a virtual reality simulation, which is included in the price as an alternative option.