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Product Code: TSAAFW-B
Duration: 02:00:00
Description
Walk through Amsterdam with a professional guide that shows you Amsterdam during the second world war, through the eyes of Anne Frank. The tour goes from the Jewish Quarter to Anne Frank's House, for the complete story line of these dark days.
Travel back to the dark days of World War II on a 2-hour walking tour of Amsterdam, and learn what life was like following the occupation of the Netherlands by the Germans in 1940-1945 and how Anne Frank became an icon of the brutality of suppression. Hear the story about her diary and how it came to be published by her father Otto Frank.Meet your guide in front of the Jewish Historical Museum.
Stroll past monuments and buildings still marked by traces of war. Your guide will bring the history to life, giving you a sense of how the city’s citizens behaved during the occupation, and how they moved around in times of horror.Learn why the Dutch tried to co-exist with the occupying army, and how the Dutch behaved towards the Jews of Amsterdam like Anne Frank.
Hear about seminal events, such as the February Strike and Winter of Hunger.We will walk through the Jewish neighborhood, with its Portuguese synagogue and museum, the Hollandsche schouwburg, and the head office of the Jewish counsel. Discover locations the Dutch resistance offered as secret hiding places to families like the Franks.
The tour ends next to Anne Frank's House.Ideal for fans of European history, the tour also gives an insight into how the Jewish community lived, survived and still thrive in Amsterdam.
Highlights
- Discover locations the Dutchresistance offered as secret hiding places to families like the Franks
- Walk through Amsterdam with a professional guide
- Visit the Jewish Quarter
Inclusions
- Local City Tax
- Professional guide
Exclusions
- Entrance to the Anne Frank House
- Food & beverages
- Gratuities
- Pick-up & drop-off
Know Before You Book
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Know Before You Go
- Moderate walking is involved so please wear comfortable shoes
- Please exchange your voucher (printed/digital) at the meeting point
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Location & Meeting Points
Amsterdam
Amsterdam