World War II and the Holocaust in Amsterdam
Experience the sights, sounds and memories of 1940-1945's Amsterdam. Let us be your guide and bring this episode in our capitals long history alive. Ideal for visitors looking for a tour with a difference to learn more of the cities past, this fully escorted tour seeks out the remaining tangible evidence of the German occupation combined with contemporary recordings and anecdotes passed down by those who were there.
For those with a passion for history this is a tour not to be missed.
If you want to make a booking, please mail us (info@historywalks.eu) to ask which days are still open. In case you want to make a short-time booking, let us know your cell phone number so we can reach you at short notice if necessary.
We prefer to start in the morning, when things are quieter in the city center.
The price is 25 euro per person, from age: 13 and so on.
We do not visit The Anne Frank House, the Resistance Museum and the Hollandsche Schouwburg: the deportation center. Tickets for these musea and drinks are not included!
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The walk takes approx. 2-3 hours.
We prefer walking in small groups.
About half way through the walk a short break for a take-away coffee and/or a rest room visit is possible.
Because of its content, the walk is not really suitable for children under age 13.
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Don't forget to look at our Market Garden day trip.
Peter Schaapman & Ben de Jong
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Peter Schaapman
Creator of Historywalks.eu, has a 30-years career in televison and radio. He studied WWII and the Shoah in Amsterdam.
Ben de Jong