Uncover Amsterdam’s troubled past and the resilience of its Jewish community on this 2-hour walking tour. Explore historic sites, learn about the Nazi occupation, and discover the story of Anne Frank.
- The Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue Of Montreal - 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.
- Local expert guide
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- Food and drinks
- Entrance ticket to the Anne Frank House
Embark on a two-hour journey on foot through the historical Jewish district of the city. Get a glimpse into Amsterdam’s dark history while understanding how the Jewish society adapted and prevailed in the post World War II scenario in Amsterdam, and how they continue to prosper today.
Delve into the history of the Nazi invasion of Holland from 1940 to 1945 and its implications on Amsterdam’s inhabitants, particularly those belonging to the Jewish community.
Explore landmarks like the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum, and the Jewish Council’s Headquarters. Gain knowledge about the Dutch’s attitude towards Amsterdam’s Jews and know-how they survived the famine winter and the February strike; all while passing symbolic sites such as the Auschwitz Monument and the Dokwerker.
The guided walk concludes at the Anne Frank House where you will learn more about her famous diary’s legacy, how her father Otto Frank published it, and how it earned global recognition.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
