Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History WWII Exclusive Guided Tour

Meeting point

Where

“Meet your guide outside, by the trees on the square in front of ‘The Smallest Souvenir Shop’”

Departure

09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 13:30, 14:30, 17:00 daily; scheduled through October 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)

Pickup

No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

Operator

Babylon Tours Amsterdam; booking and payment are completed on Viator

1. 1
   Anne Frank House

   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,

   10 min · Admission not included
2. 2
   Statue of Anne Frank

   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.

   10 min
3. 3
   Visit the first memorial in the world dedicated to persecuted LGBTQ+ individuals, commemorating

   those who lost their lives under the Nazi regime.

   10 min
4. 4
   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.

   10 min
5. 5
   Spinoza Monument

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

   5 min
6. 6
   Monument vor Joods verzet

   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

   10 min
7. 7
   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.

   10 min
8. 8
   Portugese Synagoge

   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.

   10 min · Admission not included
9. 9
   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 persecution10 min
10. 10
    A small but poignant monument honoring Jewish deaf and hard-of-hearing victims, labeled as “Untermenschen” by the Nazis and systematically murdered10 min
11. 11
    Auschwitz Monument

    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.

    10 min
12. 12
    National Holocaust Museum

    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.

    10 min

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