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Amsterdam in World War II Tour

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Departs: Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

During this tour we will visit locations in the city that played an important role in the occupation during World War Two and in the persecution of the Jews. Locations connected to the following topics will be visited, among others:

The entry of the German Forces.
Coping with the occupation; the Jewish quarter.
The persecution of the Jews.
The protest strike of February 1941.
Collaboration and resistance.
The 'Winter of Hunger' of 1944-1945.
The deadly shooting at Dam Square, May 7, 1945.
Liberation by the Canadians.
War deads in The Netherlands.

What's Included

Guided tour

What's Not Included

Coffee and/or Tea

Private transportation

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 12 - 100

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Amsterdam

Important sites and monuments relating to the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam (1940-45).

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Anne Frank House

We start our tour outside the Anne Frank House and tell the story about the German attack and the Jewish refugees. (We do not visit the museum.)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Multatuli

In the Raadhuisstraat and on the bridge over the Singel we see how Amsterdam has changed since the years after World War Two.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Magna Plaza

Magna Plaza, now a Mall from a Swedish entrepreneur, was the postoffice of Amsterdam in World War Two. Dutch postmen were executed by the Germans.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nieuwe Kerk

There is a WW2 story about the street between the Royal Palace and the New Church, the Mozes en Aäronstraat.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dam Square

The Dam Square is the heart of Amsterdam and a lot of things happened there during the occupation. The shooting incident on May 7 1945, two days after the German surrender. Dutch volunteers were recruited here for the "crusade against Bolshevism". Remembrance day May 4, and the story about the WW2-monument.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel The Grant was the City Hall in WW2, German Troops were welcomed by Dutch civil servants on May 15 1940.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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