Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $120 / person
- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 · 16 reviews
- Languages
- EN, NL, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Trigger Tours
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide at the Hermitage pier located right in front of the main entrance of the Hermitage Museum.
Description
Join this 2 hour walking tour and discover all about life during nazi-occupation in the early 1940s. Find out how the people endured important events such as the February strike and the hunger winter. Hear the story of Anne Frank, her family and their struggles during this dark period of time. Learn all about the Jewish history of Amsterdam. Get interesting information about the background of the original Jewish quarter and its evolution over the centuries. Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city and Learn more about Amsterdam’s troubled past. Get an insight into how the Jewish community lived and survived during and after the Second World War. 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. Hear stories about Anne Frank and her family, her move from Germany, her now famous diary and how her father published it after the war.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8 times a day, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $120
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $223.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:23 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Portugese Synagoge
Here we will tell you about the history of the Jewish community of Amsterdam. The Amsterdam Sephardic community was one of the largest and richest Jewish communities in Europe during the Dutch Golden Age, and their very large synagogue reflected this. The synagogue remains an active place of worship and is also a popular tourist attraction.
Auschwitz Monument
Here we will you about the monument and the Jewish deportation.
Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam
Here we will tell you about the resistance of the Jewish community.
Hollandsche Schouwburg
Here we will tell you about the deportation camps.
De Plantage
Here we will show you the beautiful area and history of the Plantage area.
Spinoza Monument
Here we will tell you about the Spinoza Monument.
Rokin
Walk to the famous Dam Square monument and Royal Palace.
Dam Square
Explore the Dam Square monument.
Royal Palace Amsterdam
Explore the Dutch Royal Palace.
Anne Frank House
Here your guide will tell you more about the Anne Frank story.
What's included
Included
A local guide
Private tour
Not included
Food and drinks
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.4
16 reviews
How it compares in Amsterdam
- Starting price $120 is 72% above the typical $70 for tours of similar length in Amsterdam
Excurgo comparison of 2,107 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour take?
Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 10 stops.
How much does Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour cost?
Prices start at $120 per person for this Amsterdam experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $223. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 8 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Can I cancel Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide at the Hermitage pier located right in front of the main entrance of the Hermitage Museum. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, NL, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Private Amsterdam WW2 walking tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 16 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Trigger Tours.
Reviews(16)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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