Vught: Small Group Tour of the WWII National Memorial Camp

Oosterdokseiland, Amsterdam



Visit the remainders of the WWII Nazi concentration camp in Vught with a small group guided tour. Explore its reconstructed watchtowers, barracks, crematorium, and children’s memorial.

WWII Nazi Concentration Camp Vught Small Group Tour from Amsterdam

This small group tour visits the remains of the WWII Nazi concentration camp Vught, suitable for history enthusiasts and learners.

Highlights

  • National Holocaust Memorial
  • Museum of Second World War History
  • Reconstructed watchtower, barracks, and crematorium

Description

Visit the historic site of the Vught concentration camp, in use from 1943 and holding 31,000 Jewish and political prisoners. The tour includes access to reconstructed watchtowers, barracks, a crematorium, and a children’s memorial. An audio tour is provided on site to enhance understanding.

A knowledgeable guide stays with the group throughout to answer any questions and provide context. Private transport, bottled water, and a snack are included during transit.

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off at the meeting point
  • Audio tour at the site
  • Bottled water and a snack during transit

Excludes

  • Lunch

Important Information

  • Departure point: De Ruijterkade 153, 1011 AC Amsterdam, next to ALOHA café, near the River Cruises Docks behind Central Station. Exit the Central Station via the IJ exit, turn right, keep the water on your left, and walk approximately 300 meters (1/4 mile).

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your place. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures for the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a guided tour visiting the remains of the WWII Nazi concentration camp Vught, including reconstructed watchtowers, barracks, and a crematorium.
The Vught concentration camp is located near Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
The tour is suitable for history and WWII enthusiasts interested in learning about the Holocaust and the camp's history.
Highlights include the National Holocaust Memorial, Museum of Second World War history, reconstructed watchtower, barracks, crematorium, and a children's memorial.
Yes, an audio guide is provided on-site to enhance the historical experience.
The camp operated from 1943 and held approximately 31,000 Jewish and political prisoners.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for current tour length and scheduling details.
Most tours from Amsterdam include transportation to and from the camp location near the city.
It is recommended to book in advance due to limited group sizes and high demand.
There are typically no strict age restrictions, but the content may be sensitive for younger children.

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