Amsterdam in World War II Tour

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   De Bijenkorf

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

   2 Std. 30 Min.•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

2. 2

   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 Minuten•Eintritt nicht inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

3. 3

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

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei

4. 4

   Magna Plaza, now a Mall from a Swedish entrepreneur,

   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 Minuten•Eintritt frei

5. 5

   New Church

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

   5 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

6. 6

   Dam Square

   The 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 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

7. 7

   De Bijenkorf

   Hotel The Grant

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

   5 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

Treffpunkt

I start 9:30 A.M. in front of the old Anne Frank House on Prinsengracht 263. (With a sign : Anne Frank Huis, between the museum and the Lunch Cafe, Spot 1 on the map, if you can touch the number plate 263 you're on the right spot :-). I have a big note book in my hand.

Die Karte zeigt Amsterdam. Der genaue Treffpunkt ist die Adresse oben.Größere Karte öffnen

Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The tour is about 3 hours, we walk slowly.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Stornierung und Erstattung

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

• Storniert und voll erstattet, wenn das Wetter es unsicher macht
• Storniert und voll erstattet, wenn zu wenige buchen