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Highlights
- Spend 2 hours journeying through Amsterdam’s Jewish heritage, from the first Iberian settlers to today’s lively community, across the city’s historic districts.
- Stroll through Amsterdam’s Jewish history with a guide who makes the past feel like a thrilling adventure—no dusty old books here!
- A small group of 12 allows for an interactive experience, where your guide can address all your questions about Amsterdam's rich Jewish past.
- Roam past the grand Jewish mansions along Amsterdam’s canals and see how these 18th-century beauties gave the city its architectural charm.
- Stop by the National Holocaust Names Monument, a solemn tribute to Dutch Holocaust victims, ensuring their names and stories are preserved for future generations.
Your Experience
Start an exciting journey through time in the heart of Amsterdam. Discover the rich tapestry of Jewish history as you explore old synagogues, tales of rebels, and hidden gems during this engaging tour!
A 2-Hour Small-Group Tour Through Dutch Jewry
Begin your adventure at Montelbaanstoren, one of Amsterdam's oldest landmarks from the 16th century. Venture into Uilenbuurt, where you'll find yourself in the heart of what was once known as the Jewish Quarter. Wander through Waterlooplein market, a historic hub that buzzed with life in Jewish Amsterdam days gone by. Admire both Sephardic and Ashkenazi synagogues along your route. Discover how Jewish artisans at the Gassan Diamond Factory left their mark on Amsterdam's illustrious diamond trade. As you stroll through Wertheim Park and the famed Jewish canal district, listen to stories of resistance fighters and acts of bravery during WWII. Your tour will include visits to poignant sites like the Holocaust Names Monument and Rembrandt’s home, offering a fresh perspective on this vibrant heritage.
Designed for Everyone
This Small-Group Amsterdam Jewish Quarter History Tour is led by an engaging expert guide who speaks English fluently. In just 2 hours, they'll bring to life the history of Dutch Jewry with fascinating stories and insights. With a maximum group size of 12 participants, you can enjoy a more intimate experience that fosters deeper connections and enriching conversations. Suitable for all ages, this tour covers sensitive historical topics like the Holocaust — adult supervision is recommended for younger children. The guide's expertise ensures not only fascinating storytelling but also an detailed understanding of how Amsterdam’s Jewish community has influenced its unique character over centuries.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry to the 2-hour Amsterdam Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
- Access to an expert, English-speaking guide
- Use of a small group limited to a maximum of 12 participants
- Individual Costs
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Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide at the center of the Keizersbrug.
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Address: 1011 EZ Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Guide identifier: Your guide will be holding a "Badass Tours" sign.
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Landmark: The bridge crosses the Oudeschans and overlooks the Montelbaanstoren.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.
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