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Céline
Bernhard
José
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Follow an expert local guide on this 1.5 or 2-hour walking tour through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter and WWII sites in English, Spanish, French, or German.
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Walk the same streets Anne Frank once did as you explore the Jewish Quarter, home to the Portuguese Synagogue and wartime memorials.
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See the Hollandsche Schouwburg and Jewish Council office, and hear how Dutch resistance fighters hid Jewish families during Nazi rule.
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Your guide shares powerful stories of life under occupation, including the 1941 workers’ strike and the winter famine of 1944–1945.
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Get access to the Jewish Museum, Portuguese Synagogue, National Holocaust Memorial and Museum, and the Children's Museum by upgrading your tickets.
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1.5-2-hour Anne Frank Story and WWII walking tour of Amsterdam
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Expert English, French, German, or Spanish-speaking tour guide (as per option selected)
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Local city tax
Additional paid upgrades:
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English/Italian/French/German/Spanish-speaking guide (as per option selected)
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Entry to:
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Jewish Cultural Quarter
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Jewish Museum
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Children’s Museum
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Portuguese Synagogue
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National Holocaust Memorial
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National Holocaust Museum
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Entry to the Anne Frank House
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Food and drink
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Transportation
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Gratuities for the guide
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You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guests from France, United States, United Kingdom and over 34 countries have loved this experience
Bernhard
Jun, 2025Verified booking
We took part as a family of four with two sons aged 11 and 13 - our guide Jonas managed to familiarize us all with the difficult topic with his empathetic manner and enormous knowledge. The tour was interesting at all times and captivated us. Thank you very much for the great tour, we recommend it 100%!Maquinghen
Jun, 2025Verified booking
An exceptional guide and a very rewarding and captivating walk.Virginie
Aug, 2025Verified booking
We loved the guide Joseph who explained a lot of things and who had answers for EVERYTHING 😃😃 the tour is very nice to do with or without children several stops during the tour to do and even to do again THANK YOU JOSEPH 🙏🙏✌️✌️😃😃
Steffi
Aug, 2025Verified booking
It was an excellent tour, a great young woman who conveyed everything very pleasantly. You could tell that she really enjoys doing it.
Kathryn
Aug, 2025Verified booking
Our guide was awesome and I appreciated all the history I learned today. The walk around Amsterdam was nice to not only see historical sites but to see different parts of the city.
Walk the streets of wartime Amsterdam and trace Anne Frank’s story on this powerful guided walking tour.
Getting started
Meet your guide at the designated point in central Amsterdam, close to the Jewish Quarter. Once the group assembles, your guide will conduct a brief introduction and provide an overview of the tour. No tickets are required for entry, as the tour is entirely outdoors.
What to expect
Jewish Quarter & WWII sites
Explore the Jewish Quarter and key WWII landmarks as your local guide unpacks Amsterdam’s transformation under German occupation from 1940 to 1945. Walk by the Portuguese Synagogue, the Holocaust Memorial, and the former Jewish Council’s headquarters. The tour concludes outside the Anne Frank House, where your guide recounts Anne’s story.
Exploring with a guide
Your expert guide brings history to life with personal stories, historical context, and insight into how Amsterdam became a haven for Jewish communities in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Features:
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Jewish Quarter: Once a refuge for Jewish immigrants, now a poignant reminder of wartime history.
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WWII landmarks: Sites connected to resistance efforts and Nazi occupation, like the Portuguese Synagogue and the Hollandsche Schouwburg Museum.
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Anne Frank House (exterior): Learn about Anne’s time in hiding and her enduring legacy.
Extras
- Entry to attractions: Explore the Jewish Cultural Quarter, Jewish Museum, Children’s Museum, Portuguese Synagogue, National Holocaust Memorial, and the National Holocaust Museum by upgrading your tickets to a 2-hour guided walking tour with entry.
Wrapping up
The tour ends outside the Anne Frank House, and you’re free to explore the area further or visit nearby landmarks at your own pace.
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What to bring
- Please bring weather-appropriate clothing, including an umbrella if there is rain.
Additional information
- This tour does not grant you entry into the Anne Frank House.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
- Please check your voucher for meeting point details and specific instructions.
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