Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History WWII Semi-Private 12ppl Max

At a glance

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History WWII Semi-Private 12ppl Max is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Babylon Tours Amsterdam. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 21 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $62.99 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back, Expert Local Guide, SEMI PRIVATE Guide Walking Tour 12 Guest Maximum Group Size.

Quick facts

Duration

2h 30m

Group

Small group, up to 12 travellers

Languages

English

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 10m

   Begin your tour by the Anne Frank House (Exterior Only), where Anne, her family, and four others hid from the
   Nazis for two years. Learn about their lives in hiding,

2. Stop 2 · 10m

   See the statue of Anne Frank, a tribute to the young diarist, set against the backdrop of
   Westerkerk, the 17th-century church whose bells she found both a comfort and a reminder of the
   world beyond the attic.

3. Stop 3 · 10m

   Visit the first memorial in the world dedicated to persecuted LGBTQ+ individuals, commemorating
   those who lost their lives under the Nazi regime.

4. Stop 4 · 10m

   Walk through Amsterdam’s historic main square, where the Nazi recruitment office once stood.
   Pay your respects at the National Monument, a cenotaph honoring victims of World War II and
   later conflicts.

5. Stop 5 · 5m

   Learn about this Dutch Jewish philosopher whose rationalist ideas on religion and politics were
   considered radical for his time and later influenced the Enlightenment.

6. Stop 6 · 10m

   Jewish Resistance Monument (Joods Verzetsmonument)
   Erected in 1988 to commemorate Jewish resistance fighters who lost their lives during World War
   II. This site marks the first mass protest against Nazi occupation

7. Stop 7 · 10m

   Pause at this subtle yet moving sidewalk monument, where stones trace the outline of the
   orphanage from which Jewish children and their caretakers were deported to Sobibor in 1943.

8. Stop 8 · 10m

   Admire what was once the world’s largest synagogue in the world, a symbol of Amsterdam’s
   once-thriving Jewish community. Across the street, the Jewish Museum offers a deeper insight
   into Jewish life, history, and culture in the Netherlands.

9. Stop 9 · 10m

   Reflect at this powerful statue, commemorating the February Strike of 1941, when thousands of workers staged the first public protest in occupied Europe against Nazi persecution.
   (10 minutes)

10. Stop 10 · 10m

    A small but poignant monument honoring Jewish deaf and hard-of-hearing victims, labeled as “Untermenschen” by the Nazis and systematically murdered.
    (10 minutes)

11. Stop 11 · 10m

    In a quiet corner of Wertheimpark, this shattered mirror memorial reflects the sky, symbolizing
    how the heavens themselves were broken by the horrors of Auschwitz and other concentration
    camps.

12. Stop 12 · 10m

    National Holocaust Memorial & Stumbling Stones
    Visit the National Holocaust Names Monument, engraved with the names of 102,000 Jewish
    victims and 220 Roma and Sinti murdered by the Nazis. See the Stumbling Stones, small brass
    plaques embedded in the pavement, each marking the last known residence of a deported
    Holocaust victim.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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