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Explore Amsterdam on a thrilling walking tour that revisits the story of Anne Frank and the impacts of the Nazi occupation during World War II. Alongside a specialized local guide, walk through the city's historic streets while learning about the Frank family's journey, the challenges faced by the Jewish community, and the stories of resistance that marked this period. During the tour, discover little-known sites related to the Holocaust and gain a deeper understanding of themes of memory, tolerance, and human rights. The tour concludes near the Anne Frank House, the hiding place where Anne and her family lived for over two years. Through moving accounts and historical reflections, this experience provides a unique connection to one of the most significant chapters in world history. In addition, you will receive an exclusive ebook with content, interesting facts, and tips to further enhance your Amsterdam experience after the tour.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet in front of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange building. There is also a charging bull in the upper right of the square that will help us find the meeting place.
Itinerary
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1Dam Square
Dam Square, located in the heart of Amsterdam, is one of the city's most iconic and vibrant landmarks. Surrounded by historic buildings, this bustling square serves as the cultural and social hub of the Dutch capital. At the center stands the Royal Palace, a former city hall turned royal residence, offering a glimpse into the Netherlands' royal history. Nearby, the National Monument, erected to honor Dutch soldiers who died during World War II, adds a poignant historical touch. The square is lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, creating a lively atmosphere. With its central location, Dam Square is the perfect starting point for exploring nearby attractions, including the Anne Frank House, the Red Light District, and the famous canals. Whether you’re admiring the architecture or simply soaking in the vibrant energy, Dam Square is a must-see destination in Amsterdam.
24 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 120 is a historic building located in the heart of Amsterdam, on one of the city’s main canals. This address is known for its architectural significance, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich past. Situated in a central area, it is surrounded by charming streets, cafes, shops, and cultural landmarks, making it a prime location for both residents and visitors. The building itself features traditional Dutch architectural elements, with elegant facades and classic canal-side views. Its proximity to major attractions like Dam Square and the Anne Frank House makes it an ideal spot to explore Amsterdam’s historic and cultural offerings. Whether you're admiring the architecture or using it as a base for further exploration, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 120 embodies the unique charm and beauty of Amsterdam’s urban landscape.
24 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Silver Mirror Amsterdam is a charming and stylish hotel located in the heart of Amsterdam, offering a comfortable stay for both business and leisure travelers. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, the hotel is just a short walk from key attractions such as the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the lively Jordaan district. With its modern amenities, cozy rooms, and welcoming atmosphere, The Silver Mirror provides a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing or business meetings. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and easy access to public transportation, making it a convenient base to explore the city's canals, museums, and cultural landmarks. Whether you're visiting for a short stay or a longer trip, The Silver Mirror Amsterdam offers both comfort and convenience in one of the city’s most desirable locations.
24 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Blauwburgwal is a picturesque canal in the heart of Amsterdam, known for its tranquil charm and historic significance. Located in the city’s vibrant center, this canal offers a more peaceful alternative to the bustling main waterways, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing stroll or a scenic boat ride. Lined with beautiful 17th-century buildings, many of which feature traditional Dutch architecture, the Blauwburgwal is a perfect example of Amsterdam’s unique urban beauty. The canal is situated close to key attractions such as the iconic Rembrandtplein and the lively Utrechtsestraat, known for its boutique shops and cozy cafes. Whether you’re admiring the architecture, enjoying a canal-side walk, or discovering nearby art galleries and restaurants, the Blauwburgwal offers a quintessential Amsterdam experience, combining history, culture, and natural beauty in one charming location.
24 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Anne Frank Monument
The Anne Frank Monument, located in the heart of Amsterdam, serves as a poignant tribute to Anne Frank, the young Jewish girl whose diary became a symbol of hope and resilience during the Holocaust. Unveiled in 1975, the monument is situated near the Westerkerk and the Anne Frank House, where Anne and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II. The sculpture, created by artist Mari Andriessen, depicts Anne Frank sitting on a bench, a representation of her enduring spirit. Surrounding the monument are inscriptions of excerpts from her diary, allowing visitors to reflect on her words and the tragedies of the Holocaust. The monument provides a quiet space for remembrance and education, honoring Anne Frank's legacy while encouraging visitors to reflect on the importance of tolerance, human rights, and the need to stand against injustice. A visit to the Anne Frank Monument is a deeply moving experience that connects the past with the present.
24 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We operate in all weather conditions; therefore, we kindly ask you to dress appropriately.
- This tour DOES NOT includes entry tickets to the Anne Frank Museum at the end of the walking tour.
- The tour will start around 10-20 minutes after the established tour schedule to organize the groups
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We operate in all weather conditions; therefore, we kindly ask you to dress appropriately.
- This tour DOES NOT includes entry tickets to the Anne Frank Museum at the end of the walking tour.
- The tour will start around 10-20 minutes after the established tour schedule to organize the groups
- Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour.
- Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
- Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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