Anne Frank Story and World War II Small-Group Walking Tour

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About the place

Join this small-group walking tour with an expert guide as you explore WWII sites and Anne Frank’s story in Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the designated point listed on your voucher. Have your booking ready for check-in before setting off on foot. Your guide outlines the route and focus areas before the walk begins.

What to expect

Jewish Quarter & WWII sites

Walk the streets Anne Frank knew while exploring the Jewish Quarter’s wartime history. Your guide places key locations and memorials in context with the Nazi occupation and the city’s responses.

Features:

  • Jewish Quarter route: Navigate areas tied to the community’s wartime experience and postwar memory.

  • Portuguese Synagogue: View the historic complex as your guide explains its place in Jewish life and wartime Amsterdam.

  • Hollandsche Schouwburg: Learn about its role during the occupation and the commemorations held today.

  • Jewish Council office: Hear how administration and occupation policies impacted daily life.

  • Stories of resistance and hardship: Understand the 1941 workers’ strike and the 1944–45 winter famine through first-hand accounts.

  • Anne Frank House (exterior): Learn about Anne’s time in hiding and her enduring legacy.

  • Small-group tour: Join a 15-member tour to enjoy personalised attention from your guide and a chance to ask questions.

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.
Location
Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1, 1011 PL Amsterdam, Netherlands

Highlights

  • Follow an expert guide on this 1.5 or 2-hour small-group walking tour through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter and WWII sites on an English, Spanish, French, Italian, or German tour.
  • Walk the same streets Anne Frank once did as you explore the Jewish Quarter, home to the Portuguese Synagogue and wartime memorials.
  • See the Hollandsche Schouwburg and Jewish Council office, and hear how Dutch resistance fighters hid Jewish families during Nazi rule.
  • Your guide shares powerful stories of life under occupation, including the 1941 workers’ strike and the winter famine of 1944–1945.
  • Get access to the Jewish Museum, Portuguese Synagogue, National Holocaust Memorial and Museum, and the Children's Museum by upgrading your tickets.

Inclusions & Exclusions

InclusionsExclusions
  • Anne Frank Story and WWII walking tour of Amsterdam
  • Expert English, French, German, Spanish, or Italian-speaking guide (as per option selected)
  • Small-group tour of max 15 people
  • Local city tax
  • Entry to: Jewish Cultural Quarter
  • Jewish Museum
  • Children’s Museum
  • Portuguese Synagogue
  • National Holocaust Memorial
  • National Holocaust Museum
  • Entry to the Anne Frank House
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities for the guide
  • Anne Frank Story and WWII walking tour of Amsterdam
  • Expert English, French, German, Spanish, or Italian-speaking guide (as per option selected)
  • Small-group tour of max 15 people
  • Local city tax
  • Entry to: Jewish Cultural Quarter
  • Jewish Museum
  • Children’s Museum
  • Portuguese Synagogue
  • National Holocaust Memorial
  • National Holocaust Museum
  • Entry to the Anne Frank House
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities for the guide

Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring

  • Wear weather-appropriate clothing; bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for city streets.

Additional information

  • This tour does not include entry to the Anne Frank House.

  • To visit the Anne Frank House, purchase tickets at annefrank.org with a time slot at least 2 hours after the tour starts.

  • Your tour meeting points depend on the language of the tour. Please check your voucher carefully after booking for the exact details.

Additional Information

Cancellation is allowed up to 48 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

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