Follow The Footsteps of Anne Frank on an 8-Day Nazi History Trip
Highlights
Amsterdam, Bergen (Lower Saxony), Berlin, Cracow, Nuremberg, Oswiecim, Prague, Westerbork
Locations Covered
Amsterdam, Bergen (Lower Saxony), Berlin, Cracow, Nuremberg, Oswiecim, Prague, Westerbork
haunted, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Days
Easy
Dutch, English
Description
Journey through Anne Frank's birthplace, house and the neighbourhood where she grew up and get an insight into WW2 history. Visit the Bergen Belsen Camp Birkenau gas and work camps and the Auschwitz Concentration Camp to understand the horrible cruelty on Anne and the other Jews from the Nazis. Explore the German centres of Nazi Rule and the Krakow to dig deep into their horror remains.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Amsterdam
Start your tour by exploring the intense history of the German occupation in Amsterdam.
Visit the Anne Frank House and the neighbourhood where she grew up in Amsterdam to listen to her stories.
Explore the German District and the Jewish Quarter, including the Holocaust Museum and the Synagogue.
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Day 2- Westerbork and Bergen Belsen
Visit Westerbork Camp, a transit where the Jews from the Netherlands were taken and transported to the East.
Drive to Bergen Belsen in Germany, where people were kept under the most horrendous circumstances. Anne and Margot Frank died here, among the thousands of others. It is a beautiful but haunting site to visit.
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Day 3- Berlin
After a 3 hour drive, arrive in Berlin.
Visit the WW2 sites, such as the Fuhrer bunker and the SS headquarters, while enjoying the city and its nightlife.
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Day 4- Berlin to Auschwitz
Drive further to the East to Auschwitz in Poland.
Take stops along the way significant to the WW2 events that happened here.
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Day 5- Auschwitz and Krakow
Spend time visiting the massive sites of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
Start at the main camp, with its "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate and in the afternoon, go to the Birkenau gas and work camp, where the Jews, including Anne Frank, arrived for selection. Most of the camps are in their original state, and visiting these haunted places is a life-changing experience.
Take a short drive to the astonishing city of Krakow. Relax in the beautiful medieval city.
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Day 6- Krakow and Prague
In the morning, visit the Jewish ghetto in Krakow and the nearby factory of Oscar Schindler, made famous by the film- Schindler's List.
Go on a 4-5 hour drive to the fantastic city of Prague to spend the evening.
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Day 7- Prague to Nuremberg
Explore the city of Prague in the morning at your leisure.
After lunch, head to the German city of Nuremberg, an important city in Nazi Germany, and the location of the famous Nuremberg Trials.
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Day 8- Nuremberg - Amsterdam
Drive back to Amsterdam.
Take a halt in Frankfurt to visit the birthplace of Anne Frank, en-route.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |
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