Tours
The Jewish Historical Museum organises various guided tours and programs in the museum, the JHM Children's Museum, the Portugese Synagogue and the Hollandsche Schouwburg.
Highlights from the collectionThis tour of museum highlights includes a brief introduction to each of these exhibition spaces. Afterwards, you can explore the museum independently.
Religion & historyThis tour introduces you to the Jewish religion and history in the Netherlands from 1600 - 1900 and the 20th century.
Temporary exhibitionsA guided tour of the temporary exhibition in the New Synagogue: 'Else Berg and Mommie Schwarz. Artist couple in the Dutch avant-garde'.
JHM Children's MuseumThe JHM Children's Museum is the home of the Hollanders, a Dutch Jewish family. The various rooms in the house reflect the family's concerns and key elements in Jewish tradition.
Portuguese SynagogueDuring the tour the guide discusses the history of the Portuguese Jews of Amsterdam and religious aspects of Jewish life.
Hollandsche SchouwburgOriginally a theatre, it was here that thousands of Jews were forced to report for deportation during the Second World War. Today, the Hollandsche Schouwburg is an educational monument.
Walking in the Old Jewish QuarterThe Jewish Historical Museum lies in the heart of the former Jewish quarter. A series of city walks bring Amsterdam's colourful Jewish past to life.
General information about guided tours and programs
If you want to visit the museum with a group, you are kindly
requested to inform the Service & Sales
Department. Guided tours are available for all museum
exhibitions, as well as combinations of various programmes.
Groups
Maximum of 20 persons per guide.
Duration
1 hour (if not mentioned otherwise).
Price (per group, max. 20 people)
Guided tours and walks: € 65,00 per hour.
Reservation costs: € 5,00
Price is excl. entrance fee.
Make a reservation
More information about tours and reservations:
Service & Sales Department
T +31 (0)20 5 310 380
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