Anne Frank and the Jewish History of Amsterdam Private Tour
At a glance
Anne Frank and the Jewish History of Amsterdam Private Tour is a 3h private experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Bespoke Amsterdam Experiences. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 340 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $90.48 per person. Included: One of Amsterdam's best Apple Pies with coffee or tea, Tram ride (optional), Private Walking Tour.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 340 travellers
- Private experience — just you and your group
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- German, English, Hebrew, Dutch, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Learn more about Anne Frank & the Jewish History of Amsterdam in this Private Walking Tour and end at the Anne Frank House.
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 Anne Frank 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 of the Anne Frank House instead.
No additional purchases required
What's included
What's 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
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Stop 1 · 10m
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
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Stop 2 · 5m
We start the tour nearby the Jewish Historical Museum. We will see the 4 Jewish synagogues of the Museum. Pass by without entering
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Stop 3 · 10m
Hear the story about the february strike against the Nazi occupation in 1941
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Stop 4
We will pass the beautiful Hortus Botanicus.
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Stop 5 · 10m
The Memorial of Auschwitz in the beautiful Wertheimpark
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Stop 6 · 30m
Wander through the famous Plantage neighborhood. The most beautiful part of the canal district.
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Stop 7
We are passing one of the oldest botanical gardens, the Hortus Botanicus in Amsterdam.
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Stop 8 · 5m
Learn about people who were hiding in the Amsterdam Zoo
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Stop 9 · 10m
Enter the Holocaust memorial where over 100.000 names of Jews that did not survive the holocaust are written on the walls.
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Stop 10 · 5m
Walk over the Dam Square, the heart of our city center and see the Royal Palace and the Nieuwe Kerk
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Stop 11 · 10m
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.
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Stop 12 · 10m
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.
Meeting point
Outside main entrance of Portuguese Synagogue.
Look for a 'Bespoke Amsterdam Experience' sign.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Kids can join from 10 years and older
- We will walk about 2 kilometers (1.5 miles)
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Anne Frank and the Jewish History of Amsterdam Private Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $90.48 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's 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.
Where does it start?
Outside main entrance of Portuguese Synagogue. Look for a 'Bespoke Amsterdam Experience' sign.
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, English, Hebrew, Dutch, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 340 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
