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Amsterdam
Anne Frank & Jewish Quarter Tour: History Unveiled!
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Overview
Experience the "Anne Frank Walking Tour and Jewish Quarter in EN/DE/ES/IT." This walking tour takes you through Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter, where you will learn about World War II and the story of Anne Frank. Your guide will share passages from Anne Frank's diary, bringing history to life.
What to Expect: The tour starts in the Jewish Quarter, then explores places like Nieuwmarkt and the Rembrandt House Museum. Pay respects at the Auschwitz Monument and see the Former Black Death Cemetery. The tour also goes by the Jewish Museum (exterior) and Amsterdam's oldest synagogue, ending at the Holocaust Name Monument.
This 2-hour tour is led by a licensed guide who speaks fluent English and German. It includes all fees and taxes. Please note that this tour does *not* visit the Anne Frank House and does *not* include transportation to the meeting point. 
Highlights
Walk Through History: Explore Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter and WWII history.
Learn About Anne Frank: Hear passages from Anne Frank's diary.
Expert Local Guide: Enjoy the tour with a licensed, knowledgeable guide.
Small Group Setting: Get a more personal experience with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a very positive experience, finding the tour informative and moving. The guides are praised for their knowledge and passion.
Customers say the guides are very knowledgeable and passionate.
Many enjoyed learning about the history of the Jewish Quarter.
Visitors found the tour to be a moving and informative experience.
The small group size allowed for a more personal tour.
Some customers wished the tour spent more time at certain locations.
A few reviewers mentioned difficulty finding the meeting point.
The Journey
Start of the Jewish Quarter Tour
Begin your exploration of Amsterdam's historic Jewish Quarter, a neighborhood steeped in rich history and cultural significance. This marks the starting point of your immersion into the stories and landmarks that define this unique area.
Nieuwmarkt
Discover why Nieuwmarkt became the strategic sanctuary for Amsterdam's first Jewish settlers. Uncover the historical and geographical factors that made this vibrant square a haven for a community seeking refuge and a place to build a new life.
Rembrandt House Museum
Delve into the life and times of Rembrandt van Rijn, exploring why he chose to reside in the heart of the Jewish Quarter. Learn how the area's thriving atmosphere and artistic patronage influenced his work and contributed to his success. While not entering the museum, appreciate its significance to the neighborhood's history.
Auschwitz Monument
Pay your respects at the poignant Auschwitz Monument, a solemn tribute to the victims of the Holocaust. Reflect on the devastating impact of the Nazi regime on Amsterdam's Jewish community and the importance of remembrance in the face of unspeakable tragedy.
Former Black Death Cemetery
Unearth the secrets of the former Black Death cemetery, a haunting reminder of Amsterdam's past. Explore the historical context of this burial ground, imagining the lives and stories of those who rest beneath its soil, and reflecting on the city's resilience in the face of adversity.
Jewish Museum (Exterior)
Observe the Jewish Museum and contemplate how Nazi Germany systematically implemented its deportation system within its walls. While the tour does not enter the museum, learn about its significance as a location where horrific decisions were made and where the lives of countless individuals were forever changed.
Amsterdams oldest synagogue
Explore the exterior of Amsterdam's oldest synagogue and discover the pivotal role it played during World War II. Learn about its transformation from a place of worship to a center of resistance and refuge, providing solace and support to the Jewish community during their darkest hours.
Holocaust Name Monument
Visit the awe-inspiring Holocaust Name Monument and embark on a search for Anne Frank's name among the 102,000 brick stones. Reflect on the individual lives represented by each stone, and contemplate the profound loss and enduring legacy of the Holocaust.
Know Before You Go
This walking tour includes a licensed and passionate guide, all fees and taxes, and a 2-hour exploration of the Jewish Quarter in either German or English. The guide is fluent in both languages. Please note that this tour does not include a visit to the Anne Frank House, nor does it provide transportation to the meeting point. The tour visits key locations like Nieuwmarkt, the Rembrandt House Museum, and the Holocaust Name Monument.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour. Also, arrive a bit early to find the meeting point, as some customers have had trouble locating it. Check the weather before, and bring an umbrella if needed.
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