2 hours
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English
Overview
Join this 2-hour walking tour and discover all about life during the nazi-occupation in the early 1940s. You will find out how the people endured important events such as the February Strike and the hunger winter. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you the story of Anne Frank, her family and their struggles during this dark period of time. Learn all about the Jewish history of Amsterdam.Whilst wandering the Jewish Quarter, you will get interesting information about the district's background and its evolution over the centuries. The tour offers a unique insight into how the Jewish community lived and survived during and after the Second World War.Together with your guide, you will 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.
Operated by
Trigger Tours
Location
Meet your guide in front of the Portuguese Synagogue at the Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1.
Address
Mr. Visserplein 3, 1011 RD Amsterdam, Netherlands
Experience
Inclusions
- Private tour
- Local guide
Exclusions
- Entrance to the Anne Frank house
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Venues
- Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam
Take a stroll through Amsterdam’s Jewish Cultural Quarter and you’ll undoubtedly come across the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam. Also known as the Esnoga — meaning synagogue in the Judaeo-Spanish language of Sephardi Jews — Amsterdam’s Portuguese Synagogue finished construction in 1675, making it one of the oldest synagogues in Europe.
Additional Information
- Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city
- Learn more about Amsterdam’s troubled past
- Hear stories about Anne Frank and her family
- Discover famous sites like the Auschwitz Monument
Timings
- Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availability
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.