Anne Frank Small Group Walking Tour

Uncover Anne Frank’s story on a guided walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic sites. Reflect on courage, heartbreak, and World War II history.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Portuguese Synagogue - Begin the tour at the Portuguese Synagogue, a stunning 17th-century Sephardic synagogue, renowned for its vast interior and breathtaking wooden vaulted ceilings, preserved without modern lights or heating to maintain authenticity.
  • National Holocaust Memorial - While the Holocaust Memorial designed by Daniel Libeskind is still under development, its anticipated completion promises a profound architectural homage to the Dutch victims of the Holocaust, adding a significant layer to the city’s historical landscape.
  • Auschwitz Monument - Visit the Auschwitz Memorial in Wertheimpark, a moving installation by Jan Wolkers featuring broken mirrors that poignantly reflect the sky in fragments, symbolising the shattered lives from the atrocities of Auschwitz.
  • Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience - Explore the Rembrandt House Museum, where the famed painter Rembrandt lived and worked, now meticulously restored to its original state and showcasing his etchings, personal items, and painting techniques.
  • South Church (Zuiderkerk) - A visit to the Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam’s first Protestant church, highlights the city’s architectural evolution with its iconic tower that provides stunning city views. Although now a municipal information center, it remains a significant historical site.
  • Statue of Anne Frank - Conclude with a visit to the Anne Frank Statue near the Anne Frank House, a touching tribute to Anne’s enduring legacy and a reminder of the consequences of intolerance. Join our tour for a comprehensive and poignant exploration of Amsterdam’s historical sites and their stories.
What's Included
  • Expert Historian Tour Guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Food/Drink
Additional Information

Discover the impactful story of Anne Frank on our walking tour through Amsterdam. Your expert guide will recount tales of courage and heartbreak, bringing the harrowing times to life. Explore Amsterdam’s rich history, featuring key historical sites that paint a vivid picture of the city’s past and its connection to World War II.

Start at the Portuguese Synagogue, a 17th-century Sephardic gem with authentic wooden vaults, and anticipate the upcoming Holocaust Memorial by Daniel Libeskind. Reflect on the Auschwitz Memorial’s poignant installation in Wertheimpark, featuring broken mirrors that symbolize shattered lives. Discover the Rembrandt House Museum, where the legendary painter’s life and work are preserved. Visit the iconic Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam’s first Protestant church, now a key viewpoint and historical center. End at the Anne Frank Statue, honoring her legacy next to her historic home. Join our tour for a deep dive into Amsterdam’s rich history.

  • The Portuguese Synagogue, Rembrandts House and Zuiderkerk (Southern Church) will not include admission. The tour will be conducted outside of the buildings.
  • The tour does not include entry to the Anne Frank House.
Location
Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 214
Jonas Daniël Meijerplein
Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the playground! The meeting point is very close to the Waterlooplein station if traveling by subway.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Trevorsx9330tc
Sep 11, 2024
Gear Tour! Highly recommend - Took the Anne frank tour while in Amsterdam! The guide was awesome, and the smaller group size made it more personable and fun for everyone.
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Joseph_k
Sep 4, 2024
A somber experince but... - A somber experince but also very interesting. Our tour guide Stefan did a great job dealing with such heavy material.
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Grant_b
Sep 4, 2024
History - This is an informative and somber tour with an appropriate tone. If you are at all interested in history I would recommend this tour.
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Donna_f
Sep 3, 2024
Informative and enjoyable walking tour for Anne Frank - Stefan was an excellent guide; he understood the historical facts and events well. He also had very thought-provoking questions, and it was indeed a fantastic tour
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65matthews
Aug 29, 2024
Moving experience - Moving tour that brought back all the feelings I had reading this book as a child. Horrible history, and yet an inspiring story of resilience and instructive to what should never be repeated.
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Grantbd6663bp
Aug 29, 2024
Somber and Informative - This was a really fascinating tour that shed a lot of light on Anne Frank's life. I like that the tour did not stray away from the tough details and stuck to the facts.
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Kris_h
Aug 26, 2024
Walking through history - I knew the story obviously but to see the places and imagine I was there was such a unique and beautiful experience. Certainly worth it if you are familiar with anything Anne Frank or if you would like to learn.
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Jordan_a
Aug 21, 2024
Helpful guide - We learned so much during this tour. Very glad we had a great guide to help us through the museum. Highly recommend!
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Takahanaa
Aug 17, 2024
Awesome guide taught a lot! - Insane solo tour. Learned so much. Before this I thought Anne frank was a singer. Boy was I wrong. Highly recommend. 5 stars
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Takahana_m
Aug 16, 2024
Once in a lifetime tour - Awesome tour!! Learned so much about Anne frank. Loved the perspective, would do this tour one million times if I could
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