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Amsterdam: Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour

Amsterdam: Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour

Find out more about Anne Frank on a small-group or private guided walking tour of Amsterdam, led by an expert guide. Discover the city’s centuries-old Jewish Quarter in a small group setting while your guide weaves in anecdotes about Anne Frank's life and World War II. You will hear all about Anne Frank’s family dynamics, their move from Germany, their time in hiding, and her father’s life after the war. Start the tour outside the Portuguese Synagogue, a 17th-century Sephardic construction that still functions as a synagogue today. Find out about the background of the original Jewish neighborhood and how it developed over the centuries. Your guide will share stories of Anne Frank’s love of writing, the conditions she lived through in 1930s and 1940s Amsterdam, and how her diary became so famous. You will also hear about the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War and see where secret hiding places were located. Over the course of the tour, you will walk by the Jewish Historical Museum, stop at the Auschwitz Monument and see the outside of the Anne Frank House façade.

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour - Guided in EN/DE/IT/ES

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour - Guided in EN/DE/IT/ES

Get to know one of the most important facets of the city and immerse yourself in the World War II history, current affairs and culture of the Jews of Amsterdam with an experienced German or English-speaking guide. The Jews, expelled by the Spanish Inquisition, transformed Amsterdam into one of the wealthiest commercial cities in Europe and thereby influenced the cityscape significantly. This is how the Jodenbuurt was founded with its most well-known part the Jewish Triangle. The tour will take you through this area with interesting stories and illustrate why it was especially this piece of land that the Jews wanted to inhabit. Not only Jews settled here. Non-Jews like the famous painter Rembrandt van Rijn also had their domicile in the middle of the Jewish quarter.  But even in Amsterdam, Jewish history is not just about success and good life. The strong discrimination experienced by the Jews by the Nazi Germans also ended in Amsterdam with the Holocaust during World War II.  Learn about the young and courageous Anne Frank, who was one of the Jews hiding not to get deported. While hiding she wrote her famous diary. Her diary will accompany the tour and exemplify the grief the Jewish community had to undergo. Thousands of people were deported and hardly anyone came back. But not all Amsterdammers wanted to accept this. Learn about the February Strike in 1941, but above all: explore the courageous resistance by Jews and non-Jews, who saved many lives while endangering their own.  Pass by the Portuguese synagogue on the tour and see important testimonies such as Stolpersteine, the gate of the old plague cemetery and monuments commemorating the courageous resistance of the Third Reich and World War II.  Also, discover how the Jewish community lives today in multicultural Amsterdam. Join this tour to explore the Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam during World War II and today, while following the moving story of Anne Frank.

Amsterdam: Guided Anne Frank Small Group Walking Tour

Amsterdam: Guided Anne Frank Small Group Walking Tour

Explore Amsterdam's rich history on our Anne Frank Walking Tour, featuring key historical sites that paint a vivid picture of the city's past and its connection to World War II. Begin at the Portuguese Synagogue, a stunning 17th-century Sephardic synagogue, renowned for its vast interior and breathtaking wooden vaulted ceilings, preserved without modern lights or heating to maintain authenticity. Next, see the Holocaust Memorial designed by Daniel Libeskind. Its anticipated completion promises a profound architectural homage to the Dutch victims of the Holocaust, adding a significant layer to the city's historical landscape. You’ll also visit the location of the Auschwitz Memorial in Wertheimpark, a moving installation by Jan Wolkers featuring broken mirrors that poignantly reflect the sky in fragments, symbolizing the shattered lives from the atrocities of Auschwitz. Then, explore the Rembrandt House Museum, where the famed painter Rembrandt lived and worked, now meticulously restored to its original state and showcasing his etchings, personal items, and painting techniques. From here, see the Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam’s first Protestant church, which highlights the city's architectural evolution with its iconic tower that provides stunning city views. Although now a municipal information center, it remains a significant historical site. Conclude with a visit to the Anne Frank Statue near the Anne Frank House, a touching tribute to Anne’s enduring legacy and a reminder of the consequences of intolerance.

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Join this 2-hour private walking tour and learn about the Jewish history of Amsterdam. Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city in a small group and learn about the life of Anne Frank from your guide. Get interesting information about the background of the original Jewish Quarter and its evolution over the centuries. Your private guide will tell you stories about Anne Frank's love of writing and the circumstances she experienced in Amsterdam in the 1930s and 1940s. Hear stories about Anne Frank's family relationships, her move from Germany, the time she was hiding, and her father's life after the war. Listen to how her diary gained worldwide fame. Discover some secret hiding places where the writer sought refuge during the Dutch resistance in the Second World War. See many sights like the Joods Historisch Museum, the Auschwitz Monument and finally the house of Anne Frank, where your tour ends.

Amsterdam: Jewish Quarter and History Guided Tour

Amsterdam: Jewish Quarter and History Guided Tour

Discover the resilience of Jewish people in the Second World War on a guided private or shared group walking tour of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter. Explore the darkest chapters in human history and view landmarks, such as Anne Frank's House and the Auschwitz Monument. Begin your guided walk by the Amstel River. Learn about the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands from 1940 until 1945 and how it affected those in the capital, especially the Jewish community. As you walk, view important Jewish landmarks, including the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum, and the Headquarters of the Jewish Council. Listen as your guide gives meaning to the monuments, such as the Auschwitz Monument and the Dokwerker. Discover what day-to-day life was like during the occupation and how the Dutch behaved towards Jewish people. Finish your guided walk in front of the Anne Frank House. Learn more about her best-selling diary, how it was published by her father, Otto Frank, and how it gained worldwide fame.

Amsterdam: Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Amsterdam: Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Learn about Amsterdam's struggles during the Nazi occupation of 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 strife during this dark period of time. See notable points of interest such as the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum, and the Headquarters of the Jewish Council. Discover sites like the Dokwerker and the Auschwitz Monument. Learn more 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. Explore the heart of Amsterdam's Jewish neighborhoods, including the historic Jewish Quarter and the picturesque Plantage district. You'll learn about the centuries-old history of Jewish life in Amsterdam and the significant role that the community has played in shaping the city's culture and heritage. As you walk through the narrow streets and alleys of the Jewish Quarter, you'll see many historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful Portuguese Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Museum. Hear stories about the experiences of Amsterdam's Jewish community during World War II and the Holocaust, and how the Jewish community lived and survived during and after the Second World War.

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish History Tour

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish History Tour

Travel back in time to the 16th century when Amsterdam became a safe haven for Jewish families fleeing Southern and Eastern Europe. As you wander through the former Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam, discover many of the areas famous landmarks. Hear the terrible stories of families who were persecuted by the Nazis during World War 2 and get a sense of the tension and fear during that period. Learn about the courage and sacrifice of the Dutch resistance and how hundreds of Jewish children were saved from deportation as you explore the Jewish district. See the Westerkerk and hear of its connection to Anne Frank's story. At the end of the tour (providing you book at least 7 weeks in advance of your visit), tickets are provided to enter the Anne Frank House unguided. If booked less than 7 weeks ahead, you will be able to explore the house via a virtual reality experience (if no tickets are available). We can not provide tickets for bookings made within 12 days of the tour. A virtual reality simulation of the house will be provided instead for these very short notice bookings. During the tour you will be able to enjoy a delicious piece of Dutch apple pie in and a drink as you hear stories of resistance and bravery.

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour

Join a walking tour through Amsterdam and learn about Anne Frank during the Second World War. Meet your guide at Waterlooplein and discover the most important sights related to Anne Frank and other Jews in Amsterdam during World War 2 including the Jewish Quarter, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Jewish Council headquarters. Explore the heart of Amsterdam's Jewish neighborhoods, including the historic Jewish Quarter and the picturesque Plantage district. Learn about the centuries-old history of Jewish life in Amsterdam and the significant role that the community has played in shaping the city's culture and heritage. Walk through the narrow streets and alleys of the Jewish Quarter and you will see many historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful Portuguese Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Museum. Discover historical monuments and buildings that are still marked by traces of war. Learn about life during the Second World War and the struggles people endured like the February strike and the hunger winter. You'll also hear stories about the experiences of Amsterdam's Jewish community during World War II and the Holocaust, and the enduring legacy of this tragic period in history. Hear the story of Anne Frank, her family, and what they had to endure during this dark period of time. Learn about her diary, how it was published by her father after the war, and how it became one of the best-selling books of all time.

Bike Tour of Amsterdam Old Town, Top Attractions and Nature

Bike Tour of Amsterdam Old Town, Top Attractions and Nature

Amsterdam is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world, so a guided bike tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the city in a fun, active, and authentic way. Our tour takes you on a leisurely ride through Amsterdam's stunning canals, historic landmarks, and bustling neighborhoods. Book a private tour today and experience the city like a local! Our 2-hour bike tour follows a special bike route through Amsterdam's Old Town, showcasing its highlights and hidden gems. We will begin our journey in the heart of the city, where you will meet your guide and receive your bike. After a brief safety demonstration, we will set off through the 9 Streets and the charming Jordaan neighborhood, passing the Anne Frank House, where you will learn about the inspiring story of Anne Frank and her family during World War II. We will continue our ride through the Dam Square, admiring the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and the iconic New church. We'll pass the famous Red Light District and see the Old Church from afar, then head to Central Station. We’ll stop at the New Market and Bloemenmarkt, the famous floating flower market. We’ll also see Begijnhof, a medieval inner courtyard where the women of the Catholic sisterhood lived in the 15th century. Enjoy a short but comprehensive bike tour with insights into the city's history, culture, and way of life. Book an extended 4-hour bike tour to discover more sights and sounds of Amsterdam with your Private Guide. On this tour we will cycle through the Old Jewish Quarter, home to the wonderful Moorish-style Portuguese Synagogue, Rembrandt’s House, the National Holocaust Names Monument and the Auschwitz Monument in the tranquil Wertheim Park. Other highlights include the Museum District with the famous Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. Book a 6-hour bike tour to explore Amsterdam's Old Town, its highlights, and its quiet nature spots. We will enhance this half-day tour with a relaxing ride through the stunning Vondelpark, Amsterdam's largest urban park featuring green trees, roses, bushes, ponds and playgrounds. Here, you can take a moment to enjoy the beautiful scenery, soak up the sun, and reflect on the amazing experiences of the day. This is the most intensive version of our Amsterdam bike tours, but don't worry about getting too tired, as there will be time for a break and a local snack (at your own expense).

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History & WWII Exclusive Tour

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History & WWII Exclusive Tour

Anne Frank’s diary is one of the most powerful and enduring accounts of life under Nazi occupation, offering a deeply personal glimpse into the struggles of Jewish families during World War II. Through her words, history comes alive—not just as a story of persecution, but as a testament to resilience, courage, and the unbreakable human spirit. On this Amsterdam walking tour step back in time to the harrowing years of Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Walk the same streets where Jewish families were forced into hiding and resistance fighters risked everything. As you explore the Jewish quarter and walk along Amsterdam’s canals, learn about Anne Frank’s life, the rise of anti-Jewish laws, and the tragic deportations that sent over 100,000 Dutch Jews to concentration camps. This Anne Frank and WWII tour offers a deeply moving and immersive experience, bringing you face to face with the stories of survival, loss, and resistance that shaped the city. By the end, gain not only a deeper understanding of Anne Frank’s legacy, but also a profound connection to Amsterdam’s past.

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Amsterdam: Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour

Amsterdam: Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour

Find out more about Anne Frank on a small-group or private guided walking tour of Amsterdam, led by an expert guide. Discover the city’s centuries-old Jewish Quarter in a small group setting while your guide weaves in anecdotes about Anne Frank's life and World War II. You will hear all about Anne Frank’s family dynamics, their move from Germany, their time in hiding, and her father’s life after the war. Start the tour outside the Portuguese Synagogue, a 17th-century Sephardic construction that still functions as a synagogue today. Find out about the background of the original Jewish neighborhood and how it developed over the centuries. Your guide will share stories of Anne Frank’s love of writing, the conditions she lived through in 1930s and 1940s Amsterdam, and how her diary became so famous. You will also hear about the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War and see where secret hiding places were located. Over the course of the tour, you will walk by the Jewish Historical Museum, stop at the Auschwitz Monument and see the outside of the Anne Frank House façade.

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour - Guided in EN/DE/IT/ES

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour - Guided in EN/DE/IT/ES

Get to know one of the most important facets of the city and immerse yourself in the World War II history, current affairs and culture of the Jews of Amsterdam with an experienced German or English-speaking guide. The Jews, expelled by the Spanish Inquisition, transformed Amsterdam into one of the wealthiest commercial cities in Europe and thereby influenced the cityscape significantly. This is how the Jodenbuurt was founded with its most well-known part the Jewish Triangle. The tour will take you through this area with interesting stories and illustrate why it was especially this piece of land that the Jews wanted to inhabit. Not only Jews settled here. Non-Jews like the famous painter Rembrandt van Rijn also had their domicile in the middle of the Jewish quarter.  But even in Amsterdam, Jewish history is not just about success and good life. The strong discrimination experienced by the Jews by the Nazi Germans also ended in Amsterdam with the Holocaust during World War II.  Learn about the young and courageous Anne Frank, who was one of the Jews hiding not to get deported. While hiding she wrote her famous diary. Her diary will accompany the tour and exemplify the grief the Jewish community had to undergo. Thousands of people were deported and hardly anyone came back. But not all Amsterdammers wanted to accept this. Learn about the February Strike in 1941, but above all: explore the courageous resistance by Jews and non-Jews, who saved many lives while endangering their own.  Pass by the Portuguese synagogue on the tour and see important testimonies such as Stolpersteine, the gate of the old plague cemetery and monuments commemorating the courageous resistance of the Third Reich and World War II.  Also, discover how the Jewish community lives today in multicultural Amsterdam. Join this tour to explore the Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam during World War II and today, while following the moving story of Anne Frank.

Amsterdam: Guided Anne Frank Small Group Walking Tour

Amsterdam: Guided Anne Frank Small Group Walking Tour

Explore Amsterdam's rich history on our Anne Frank Walking Tour, featuring key historical sites that paint a vivid picture of the city's past and its connection to World War II. Begin at the Portuguese Synagogue, a stunning 17th-century Sephardic synagogue, renowned for its vast interior and breathtaking wooden vaulted ceilings, preserved without modern lights or heating to maintain authenticity. Next, see the Holocaust Memorial designed by Daniel Libeskind. Its anticipated completion promises a profound architectural homage to the Dutch victims of the Holocaust, adding a significant layer to the city's historical landscape. You’ll also visit the location of the Auschwitz Memorial in Wertheimpark, a moving installation by Jan Wolkers featuring broken mirrors that poignantly reflect the sky in fragments, symbolizing the shattered lives from the atrocities of Auschwitz. Then, explore the Rembrandt House Museum, where the famed painter Rembrandt lived and worked, now meticulously restored to its original state and showcasing his etchings, personal items, and painting techniques. From here, see the Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam’s first Protestant church, which highlights the city's architectural evolution with its iconic tower that provides stunning city views. Although now a municipal information center, it remains a significant historical site. Conclude with a visit to the Anne Frank Statue near the Anne Frank House, a touching tribute to Anne’s enduring legacy and a reminder of the consequences of intolerance.

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Join this 2-hour private walking tour and learn about the Jewish history of Amsterdam. Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city in a small group and learn about the life of Anne Frank from your guide. Get interesting information about the background of the original Jewish Quarter and its evolution over the centuries. Your private guide will tell you stories about Anne Frank's love of writing and the circumstances she experienced in Amsterdam in the 1930s and 1940s. Hear stories about Anne Frank's family relationships, her move from Germany, the time she was hiding, and her father's life after the war. Listen to how her diary gained worldwide fame. Discover some secret hiding places where the writer sought refuge during the Dutch resistance in the Second World War. See many sights like the Joods Historisch Museum, the Auschwitz Monument and finally the house of Anne Frank, where your tour ends.

Amsterdam: Jewish Quarter and History Guided Tour

Amsterdam: Jewish Quarter and History Guided Tour

Discover the resilience of Jewish people in the Second World War on a guided private or shared group walking tour of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter. Explore the darkest chapters in human history and view landmarks, such as Anne Frank's House and the Auschwitz Monument. Begin your guided walk by the Amstel River. Learn about the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands from 1940 until 1945 and how it affected those in the capital, especially the Jewish community. As you walk, view important Jewish landmarks, including the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum, and the Headquarters of the Jewish Council. Listen as your guide gives meaning to the monuments, such as the Auschwitz Monument and the Dokwerker. Discover what day-to-day life was like during the occupation and how the Dutch behaved towards Jewish people. Finish your guided walk in front of the Anne Frank House. Learn more about her best-selling diary, how it was published by her father, Otto Frank, and how it gained worldwide fame.

Amsterdam: Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Amsterdam: Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour

Learn about Amsterdam's struggles during the Nazi occupation of 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 strife during this dark period of time. See notable points of interest such as the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum, and the Headquarters of the Jewish Council. Discover sites like the Dokwerker and the Auschwitz Monument. Learn more 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. Explore the heart of Amsterdam's Jewish neighborhoods, including the historic Jewish Quarter and the picturesque Plantage district. You'll learn about the centuries-old history of Jewish life in Amsterdam and the significant role that the community has played in shaping the city's culture and heritage. As you walk through the narrow streets and alleys of the Jewish Quarter, you'll see many historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful Portuguese Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Museum. Hear stories about the experiences of Amsterdam's Jewish community during World War II and the Holocaust, and how the Jewish community lived and survived during and after the Second World War.

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish History Tour

Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish History Tour

Travel back in time to the 16th century when Amsterdam became a safe haven for Jewish families fleeing Southern and Eastern Europe. As you wander through the former Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam, discover many of the areas famous landmarks. Hear the terrible stories of families who were persecuted by the Nazis during World War 2 and get a sense of the tension and fear during that period. Learn about the courage and sacrifice of the Dutch resistance and how hundreds of Jewish children were saved from deportation as you explore the Jewish district. See the Westerkerk and hear of its connection to Anne Frank's story. At the end of the tour (providing you book at least 7 weeks in advance of your visit), tickets are provided to enter the Anne Frank House unguided. If booked less than 7 weeks ahead, you will be able to explore the house via a virtual reality experience (if no tickets are available). We can not provide tickets for bookings made within 12 days of the tour. A virtual reality simulation of the house will be provided instead for these very short notice bookings. During the tour you will be able to enjoy a delicious piece of Dutch apple pie in and a drink as you hear stories of resistance and bravery.

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour

Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour

Join a walking tour through Amsterdam and learn about Anne Frank during the Second World War. Meet your guide at Waterlooplein and discover the most important sights related to Anne Frank and other Jews in Amsterdam during World War 2 including the Jewish Quarter, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Jewish Council headquarters. Explore the heart of Amsterdam's Jewish neighborhoods, including the historic Jewish Quarter and the picturesque Plantage district. Learn about the centuries-old history of Jewish life in Amsterdam and the significant role that the community has played in shaping the city's culture and heritage. Walk through the narrow streets and alleys of the Jewish Quarter and you will see many historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful Portuguese Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Museum. Discover historical monuments and buildings that are still marked by traces of war. Learn about life during the Second World War and the struggles people endured like the February strike and the hunger winter. You'll also hear stories about the experiences of Amsterdam's Jewish community during World War II and the Holocaust, and the enduring legacy of this tragic period in history. Hear the story of Anne Frank, her family, and what they had to endure during this dark period of time. Learn about her diary, how it was published by her father after the war, and how it became one of the best-selling books of all time.

Bike Tour of Amsterdam Old Town, Top Attractions and Nature

Bike Tour of Amsterdam Old Town, Top Attractions and Nature

Amsterdam is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world, so a guided bike tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the city in a fun, active, and authentic way. Our tour takes you on a leisurely ride through Amsterdam's stunning canals, historic landmarks, and bustling neighborhoods. Book a private tour today and experience the city like a local! Our 2-hour bike tour follows a special bike route through Amsterdam's Old Town, showcasing its highlights and hidden gems. We will begin our journey in the heart of the city, where you will meet your guide and receive your bike. After a brief safety demonstration, we will set off through the 9 Streets and the charming Jordaan neighborhood, passing the Anne Frank House, where you will learn about the inspiring story of Anne Frank and her family during World War II. We will continue our ride through the Dam Square, admiring the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and the iconic New church. We'll pass the famous Red Light District and see the Old Church from afar, then head to Central Station. We’ll stop at the New Market and Bloemenmarkt, the famous floating flower market. We’ll also see Begijnhof, a medieval inner courtyard where the women of the Catholic sisterhood lived in the 15th century. Enjoy a short but comprehensive bike tour with insights into the city's history, culture, and way of life. Book an extended 4-hour bike tour to discover more sights and sounds of Amsterdam with your Private Guide. On this tour we will cycle through the Old Jewish Quarter, home to the wonderful Moorish-style Portuguese Synagogue, Rembrandt’s House, the National Holocaust Names Monument and the Auschwitz Monument in the tranquil Wertheim Park. Other highlights include the Museum District with the famous Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. Book a 6-hour bike tour to explore Amsterdam's Old Town, its highlights, and its quiet nature spots. We will enhance this half-day tour with a relaxing ride through the stunning Vondelpark, Amsterdam's largest urban park featuring green trees, roses, bushes, ponds and playgrounds. Here, you can take a moment to enjoy the beautiful scenery, soak up the sun, and reflect on the amazing experiences of the day. This is the most intensive version of our Amsterdam bike tours, but don't worry about getting too tired, as there will be time for a break and a local snack (at your own expense).

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History & WWII Exclusive Tour

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History & WWII Exclusive Tour

Anne Frank’s diary is one of the most powerful and enduring accounts of life under Nazi occupation, offering a deeply personal glimpse into the struggles of Jewish families during World War II. Through her words, history comes alive—not just as a story of persecution, but as a testament to resilience, courage, and the unbreakable human spirit. On this Amsterdam walking tour step back in time to the harrowing years of Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Walk the same streets where Jewish families were forced into hiding and resistance fighters risked everything. As you explore the Jewish quarter and walk along Amsterdam’s canals, learn about Anne Frank’s life, the rise of anti-Jewish laws, and the tragic deportations that sent over 100,000 Dutch Jews to concentration camps. This Anne Frank and WWII tour offers a deeply moving and immersive experience, bringing you face to face with the stories of survival, loss, and resistance that shaped the city. By the end, gain not only a deeper understanding of Anne Frank’s legacy, but also a profound connection to Amsterdam’s past.

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unforgettable thanks to an exceptional guide! During our visit to the history of Anne Frank we were lucky to be accompanied by a passionate and extremely competent guide. She adapted perfectly to our pace and took the time to explain every detail in French, making the story even more lively and accessible. Very professional, she is also incredibly pleasant and friendly. Her enthusiasm and kindness made this visit captivating, the time passed far too quickly! She was able to combine historical facts and poignant anecdotes, plunging us into the heart of this period with great emotion and respect. And the cherry on the cake, she gave us excellent advice and recommendations to fully enjoy Amsterdam after the visit. Thanks to her, we not only learned a lot, but also had a truly unique and enriching time. If you are looking for a guide who combines knowledge, passion and humanity

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Arthur was a great tour guide! Was so knowledgeable about the historical significance of what he was sharing, but also gave lots of tips and tricks about navigating Amsterdam as well. He was super funny and I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone wanting to learn about Anne Frank, history or Amsterdam in general.

5 out of 5 stars

This is a great tour to understand the Jewish quarter, Jewish history right from the Spanish Inquisition, the culture of Amsterdam and Anne Frank’s journey. Perfect warmup before visiting Anne Frank House.

5 out of 5 stars

I love the tour! I was the only one there lol yet it was exiting and fun, especially knowing more facts than what I known previously plus already knowing facts beforehand 😁😁. Highly recommend!

5 out of 5 stars

Martina was great. Really clear and answered all my questions. Great guide.