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Discover the story of Anne Frank and the Jewish people of Amsterdam on a walking tour. Learn about the impact of the Nazi German occupation on the city of Amsterdam and the life of the hidden Jews.

Highlights

• Learn about the impact of the Nazi Germany occupation on the city of Amsterdam
• Explore the history of the Jewish people in Amsterdam from the 16th century
• Hear about the story of the Frank family from their first arrival to Amsterdam
• Learn about the hidden life of Jews and the Resistance of Amsterdam's citizens
• Discover places and stories about the life of hidden Jews during Second WorldWar

Description

Before the World War II, 80,000 Jewish people lived in Amsterdam; after the war, just 12,000 remained alive. The Netherlands has been the Western European country with the biggest loss of Jewish lives. Among these people there was also a young lady, with the dream of becoming a writer, Annelise Frank. Meet your guide at the Dam Square and set off on a walking tour of the city. Discover the impact of the Nazi Germany occupation on the city of Amsterdam. Explore the history of the Jewish people in Amsterdam from their arrival in the 16th century to their hardship and attempts to survive during the Second World War. Learn about the story of the Frank family, from their move to Amsterdam to their sad fate. The tour will end at the Anne Frank House Museum (THE TOUR DOES NOT PROVIDE THE ENTRY TO THE HOUSE).

Includes

Guided tour of Amsterdam focusing on the Nazi occupation and Jewish history Special focus on Anne Frank's story Visit to significant historical sites related to World War II and the Jewish community

Important Information

• The tour starts at Dam Square in front of the New Church The tour ends at the Anne Frank House Museum Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. We suggest to make a stop for bathroom and water before reaching the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund