Day 2: Thursday, May. 30th, 2024
Walking tour of Amsterdam
Stroll along the canal-lined streets of Amsterdam on our EF walking tour. Cross Dam Square, then pass by the KoninklijkPaleis(Royal Palace) and the NieuweKerk(New Church), site of Dutch coronations.
Visit the Anne Frank House (pending availability)
Enter through the secret staircase up to where the young girl hid with her family from 1942 to 1944-and where she penned the poignant diary that has been translated into dozens of languages worldwide. (Pending availability due to entrance capacities and limited group reservations)
click here for Travel Guide for Anne Frank house visit
Dutch Resistance Museum (optional during free time)
The Verzetsmuseum chronicles the period of Nazi occupation in Holland. Without making judgements, the permanent exhibition depicts the difficult choices people were forced to make, whether they chose to join the resistance or whether they refused. Visitors are encouraged to ask themselves the question: "What would I have done?". Included in the permanent exhibit are photos, films and documents.
click here for Hongerwinter Tour GUide
Click here for Dutch Liberation Tour Guide
Group Dinner in Amsterdam
Canal cruise
Cruise the canals on board a glass-topped boat, the perfect way to become acquainted with the city. You will pass some of Amsterdam’s most enchanting bridges, including those depicted in some of van Gogh’s paintings.
Overnight in an Amsterdam City Hotel