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Overview
New! Starting December 26th Experience one of Amsterdam’s most powerful tours as you follow Anne Frank’s story through the historic Jewish Quarters. Walking elegant streets while your guide explains how Nazi propaganda, harsh occupation laws, and sudden razzias reshaped daily life, and how acts of resistance pushed back. Explore Anne’s early years, her passion for writing, and the harsh reality of her days in hiding: the silence, the fear, and the hope she poured into her diary, a book that has touched generations worldwide. Visit meaningful memorials that honor the victims of the Holocaust and deepen your understanding of this defining chapter in the city’s past. This tour offers an unforgettable journey through memory, resilience, and the enduring power of hope. Please note: the tour does NOT include the Anne Frank House. Book your tour now and experience history where it happened.
Meeting and Pickup
We meet opposite the street of the Holocaust Memorial / Dutch Theatre (Hollandsche Schouwburg) on Plantage Middenlaan 24.
End Point
The tour ends by Ann Frank's house
Redemption Instructions
Look for the guide holding a yellow umbrella. He/she will have guest-list with your name on it.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Theater used ‘Jew collection point’ before deportations
2. Former Jewish nursery where separated children were held before deportations.
3. Oldest Park of Amsterdam, site of the Auschwitz memorial.
4. Sephardic synagogue and site of the first razzia's. Dokworker statue remembering the worker strikes protesting the deportations
5. Dutch National Memorial for the Holocaust (genocide against Jews) and the Porajmos (the genocide against Roma and Sinti) in Amsterdam
6. Nicknamed 'the Jewish Canal', Site of the Jewish council
7. The demolished heart of the Jewish Quarter, now the site of the Town Hall, Opera House, and a (Jewish) flea market
8. Nightlife area where many street fights between different factions took place during the occupation
9. Former Jewish Cinema (voted most beautiful cinema in the world!) where we discuss the use of new media by the Nazi's for propaganda
10. A quiet place by the University library where we delve deeper into Anne Frank's daily life
11. Former Dutch Centraal Bank, that secretly financed the resistance.
12. Site of the WWII National Monument. Here we also discuss the killing of civilians that took place here during the liberation festivities
13. We don't enter the house but we have pictures and models showing how the house and secret annex were used to hide Ann Frank and her family
14. Around the corner from Ann Franks House, where we conclude the tour.
Inclusion
A walking tour from the Jewish quarter to Ann Frank's House.
Exclusion
The tour does NOT include an entrance ticket to the Anne Franks house.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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