World War II in Amsterdam Private Guided Tour

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2 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

Recreate World War II in Amsterdam with the History Expert-Guide. Learn about the Nazi occupation, persecution of Jews, the resistance and liberation. See monuments to Anne Frank and WWII victims. Extended option: visit the Jewish Historical Museum.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program:

2-hour: World War II Walking Tour
Join this tour to see sites and monuments related to World War II in Amsterdam, such as the Anne Frank House and Dam Square.

4-hour: World War II Tour & Jewish Museum
Join this tour to see sites and monuments related to World War II in Amsterdam, such as the Anne Frank House and Dam Square, and visit the Jewish Historical Museum.

Join this history tour of Amsterdam’s Old Town to see sites and monuments related to World War II. Learn about the life in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands, the Jewish persecution, national resistance.

What's Included

History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Skip-the-line tickets to the Jewish Historical Museum (4-hour option only)
An exclusive experience tailored to your pace and interests
Expert commentary on World War II in Amsterdam
Private World War II History Walking Tour in the Amsterdam Old Town
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Jewish Historical Museum (2-hour option)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Anne Frank Monument

Meet your guide next to the Anne Frank Monument, Westermarkt 74, 1016 DL Amsterdam, Netherlands

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Anne Frank Monument

    Meet your guide next to the Anne Frank Monument, Westermarkt 74, 1016 DL Amsterdam, Netherlands

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Explore Amsterdam’s Old Town with a Private Guide who is an expert on WWII history. Your walking tour will begin next to the historic Anne Frank House, where a young Jewish girl wrote her famous diary while hiding from the Nazis. You will hear a lot about the persecution of Jews during this tour, but also about the February strike, a nationwide protest against the deportations. You will also see the nearby Homomonument, which Commemorates the persecution of homosexuals.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Magna Plaza

    As you walk through Raadhuisstraat, the guide will help you recreate this beautiful city during the war. You will see the Magna Plaza, which served as a post office at that time, and hear the story of what happened at Mozes en Aäronstraat, a street between the Royal Palace and the New Church.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    National Monument

    In the heart of the Dam Square you will also see the National Monument and learn about the tragic shooting that took place in 1945, two days after German capitulation. The final stop will be at the historic Hotel Sofitel Legend The Grand, which served as a City Hall when the German troops arrived in Amsterdam on May 15th, 1940.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Jewish Museum

    learn more about the Jewish persecution and resistance by visiting exploring the monuments in the former Jewish Quarter and visiting the Jewish Historical Museum.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam - Museum of WWII Resistance

    This extended tour covers the Monument to Jewish Resistance, National Holocaust Names Monument and The Dokwerker Memorial. Skip-the-line tickets to the Jewish Museum are included so you can go straight in and explore the exhibition dedicated to the Holocaust and the Jewish life in Netherlands during WWII.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Historical Tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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