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Jewish Amsterdam Private Tour with Portuguese Synagogue
- Duration2 hours – 5 hours
- GroupPrivate tour
- EntrySkip the line
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesGerman, Russian, English
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Portuguese Synagogue Tour On a 2-hour tour you will visit the landmark Portuguese Synagogue and immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Amsterdam's Jewish Cultural Quarter.
3-hour: Portuguese Synagogue Tour & Transfer Book a 2-hour tour with a 1-hour round-trip transfer. Visit the landmark Portuguese Synagogue and immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Amsterdam's Jewish Cultural Quarter.
4-hour: Portuguese Synagogue & Jewish Museum Tour (No Car) On a 4-hour tour you will visit the landmark Portuguese Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Museum and immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Amsterdam's Jewish Cultural Quarter.
5-hour: Portuguese Synagogue, Jewish Museum Tour & Transfer Book a 4-hour tour with a 1-hour round-trip transfer. Visit the landmark Portuguese Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Museum and immerse yourself in the history of the Jewish Quarter.
What to expect
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Includes pickup and drop-off by private car to make it easier for you to get to Amsterdam’s Jewish Cultural Quarter from the city center. Your Private Driver will take you directly to the meeting point where you will meet your Private Guide.
Portugese Synagoge
Mr. Visserplein 3, Amsterdam, 1011 RD, The Netherlands
Visit the Portuguese Synagogue and experience one of Amsterdam’s most treasured historical landmarks. Built in the late 17th century, this stunning Sephardic synagogue remains almost untouched, featuring its original wooden benches, candle-lit interior, and the oldest functioning Jewish library in the world. Your Licensed Guide will share the remarkable story of the Portuguese-Israelite congregation, once among the wealthiest Jewish communities in Europe during the Dutch Golden Age. With skip-the-line tickets included, you’ll spend more time exploring the Jewish Cultural Quarter. Hear fascinating stories about notable figures like Spinoza, Rembrandt, and Anne Frank, and learn how Jewish culture has shaped Amsterdam’s history.
Joods Museum
Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1, Amsterdam, 1011 PL, The Netherlands
Visit the Jewish Historical Museum (Joods Museum) with skip-the-line tickets. Housed in four former synagogues, the museum displays ceremonial objects, artworks, and historical artifacts that highlight Jewish traditions and daily life in the Netherlands. This extended tour provides a more comprehensive understanding of Jewish heritage and resilience.
Pickup & meeting point
You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.
Start
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
End / drop-off
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pickup locations99
The operator lists 99 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.
Hotels & residences40
- Waldorf Astoria AmsterdamHerengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, 1017 CG, The Netherlands
- Mister Highland HotelRokin 71, Amsterdam, 1012 KL, The Netherlands
- Travel HotelBeurstraat 23, Amsterdam, 1012 JV, The Netherlands
- Rosalia's InnUpstairsKloveniersburgwal 20, Amsterdam, 1012 CV, The Netherlands
- Sofitel Legend The Grand AmsterdamOudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam, 1012 EX, The Netherlands
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon PalacePrins Hendrikkade 59-72, Amsterdam, 1012 AD, The Netherlands
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City CenterRusland 17, Amsterdam, 1012 CK, The Netherlands
- Wittenberg By CoveNieuwe Keizersgracht 760, Amsterdam, 1018 VL, The Netherlands
- Hotel Y BoulevardPrins Hendrikkade 144/145, Amsterdam, 1011 AT, The Netherlands
- Hotel Park PlantagePlantage Middenlaan 26, Amsterdam, 1018 DE, The Netherlands
- Monet Garden Hotel AmsterdamValkenburgerstraat 76, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Hotel DoriaDamstraat 3, Amsterdam, 1012 JL, The Netherlands
- Hyatt Regency AmsterdamSarphatistraat 104, Amsterdam, 1018 GV, The Netherlands
- Warehouse ApartmentsOude Brugsteeg 18, Amsterdam, 1012 JP, The Netherlands
- Amrath Grand HotelPrins Hendrikkade 108, Amsterdam, 1011, The Netherlands
- Mauro MansionGeldersekade 16, Amsterdam, 1012 BH, The Netherlands
- Boutique Hotel OosteindeOosteinde 15-17, Amsterdam, 1017 WT, The Netherlands
- Hotel RembrandtPlantage Middenlaan 17, Amsterdam, 1018 DA, The Netherlands
- NH Amsterdam CaransaRembrandtplein, 19, Amsterdam, 1017 CT, The Netherlands
- Banks Mansion Hotel AmsterdamHerengracht 519-525, Amsterdam, 1017 BV, The Netherlands
- Amsterdam House Hotel Eureka's-Gravelandse Veer 3/4, Amsterdam, 1011 KM, The Netherlands
- Swissotel AmsterdamDamrak 96, Amsterdam, 1012 LP, The Netherlands
- Hotel OscarAmstel 60, Amsterdam, 1017 AC, The Netherlands
- Hotel KeizershofKeizersgracht 618, Amsterdam, 1017 ER, The Netherlands
- Ibis Amsterdam Centre StoperaValkenburgerstraat 68, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Hotel BeursstraatBeursstraat 7, Amsterdam, 1012 JT, The Netherlands
- Rembrandt Square HotelRembrandtplein 24, Amsterdam, 1017 CV, The Netherlands
- Iris HotelSarphatikade 17, Amsterdam, 1017 WV, The Netherlands
- NH Collection Amsterdam Flower MarketVijzelstraat 4, Amsterdam, 1017 HK, The Netherlands
- Hotel HortusPlantage Parklaan 8, Amsterdam, 1018 SR, The Netherlands
- Hotel The GlobeOudezijds Voorburgwal 3, Amsterdam, 1012 EH, The Netherlands
- Hotel AtlantaRembrandtplein 8, Amsterdam, 1017 CV, The Netherlands
- Hotel V NespleinNes 49, Amsterdam, 1012 KD, The Netherlands
- Amsterdam Hotel ParklanePlantage Parklaan 16, Amsterdam, 1018 ST, The Netherlands
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - City Hall By IHGValkenburgerstraat 14, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By IHGProfessor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam, 1018 GX, The Netherlands
- Amstel Corner HotelSarphatikade 16, Amsterdam, 1017 WV, The Netherlands
- Leonardo Boutique Hotel The Lancaster AmsterdamPlantage Middenlaan 48, Amsterdam, 1018 DH, The Netherlands
- Tivoli Doelen AmsterdamNieuwe Doelenstraat 24, Amsterdam, 1012 CP, The Netherlands
- Hotel CCWarmoesstraat 42, Amsterdam, 1012 JE, The Netherlands
- You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
Pickup instructions
Pick up and drop off from your accommodation in Amsterdam
Redemption
Customer Info on the voucher: 1. Please check your email the day before your tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator. 2. Present this voucher to your guide or driver upon arrival. Please note that this voucher is not an entrance ticket.
Pickup details by option
Pickup & meeting point
Applies to: 5H: Synagogue, Museum&Transfer
You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.
Start
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
End / drop-off
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pickup locations40
Hotels & residences40
- Waldorf Astoria AmsterdamHerengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, 1017 CG, The Netherlands
- Mister Highland HotelRokin 71, Amsterdam, 1012 KL, The Netherlands
- Travel HotelBeurstraat 23, Amsterdam, 1012 JV, The Netherlands
- Rosalia's InnUpstairsKloveniersburgwal 20, Amsterdam, 1012 CV, The Netherlands
- Sofitel Legend The Grand AmsterdamOudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam, 1012 EX, The Netherlands
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon PalacePrins Hendrikkade 59-72, Amsterdam, 1012 AD, The Netherlands
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City CenterRusland 17, Amsterdam, 1012 CK, The Netherlands
- Wittenberg By CoveNieuwe Keizersgracht 760, Amsterdam, 1018 VL, The Netherlands
- Hotel Y BoulevardPrins Hendrikkade 144/145, Amsterdam, 1011 AT, The Netherlands
- Hotel Park PlantagePlantage Middenlaan 26, Amsterdam, 1018 DE, The Netherlands
- Monet Garden Hotel AmsterdamValkenburgerstraat 76, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Hotel DoriaDamstraat 3, Amsterdam, 1012 JL, The Netherlands
- Hyatt Regency AmsterdamSarphatistraat 104, Amsterdam, 1018 GV, The Netherlands
- Warehouse ApartmentsOude Brugsteeg 18, Amsterdam, 1012 JP, The Netherlands
- Amrath Grand HotelPrins Hendrikkade 108, Amsterdam, 1011, The Netherlands
- Mauro MansionGeldersekade 16, Amsterdam, 1012 BH, The Netherlands
- Boutique Hotel OosteindeOosteinde 15-17, Amsterdam, 1017 WT, The Netherlands
- Hotel RembrandtPlantage Middenlaan 17, Amsterdam, 1018 DA, The Netherlands
- NH Amsterdam CaransaRembrandtplein, 19, Amsterdam, 1017 CT, The Netherlands
- Banks Mansion Hotel AmsterdamHerengracht 519-525, Amsterdam, 1017 BV, The Netherlands
- Amsterdam House Hotel Eureka's-Gravelandse Veer 3/4, Amsterdam, 1011 KM, The Netherlands
- Swissotel AmsterdamDamrak 96, Amsterdam, 1012 LP, The Netherlands
- Hotel OscarAmstel 60, Amsterdam, 1017 AC, The Netherlands
- Hotel KeizershofKeizersgracht 618, Amsterdam, 1017 ER, The Netherlands
- Ibis Amsterdam Centre StoperaValkenburgerstraat 68, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Hotel BeursstraatBeursstraat 7, Amsterdam, 1012 JT, The Netherlands
- Rembrandt Square HotelRembrandtplein 24, Amsterdam, 1017 CV, The Netherlands
- Iris HotelSarphatikade 17, Amsterdam, 1017 WV, The Netherlands
- NH Collection Amsterdam Flower MarketVijzelstraat 4, Amsterdam, 1017 HK, The Netherlands
- Hotel HortusPlantage Parklaan 8, Amsterdam, 1018 SR, The Netherlands
- Hotel The GlobeOudezijds Voorburgwal 3, Amsterdam, 1012 EH, The Netherlands
- Hotel AtlantaRembrandtplein 8, Amsterdam, 1017 CV, The Netherlands
- Hotel V NespleinNes 49, Amsterdam, 1012 KD, The Netherlands
- Amsterdam Hotel ParklanePlantage Parklaan 16, Amsterdam, 1018 ST, The Netherlands
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - City Hall By IHGValkenburgerstraat 14, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By IHGProfessor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam, 1018 GX, The Netherlands
- Amstel Corner HotelSarphatikade 16, Amsterdam, 1017 WV, The Netherlands
- Leonardo Boutique Hotel The Lancaster AmsterdamPlantage Middenlaan 48, Amsterdam, 1018 DH, The Netherlands
- Tivoli Doelen AmsterdamNieuwe Doelenstraat 24, Amsterdam, 1012 CP, The Netherlands
- Hotel CCWarmoesstraat 42, Amsterdam, 1012 JE, The Netherlands
- You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
Pickup instructions
Pick up and drop off from your accommodation in Amsterdam
Pickup & meeting point
Applies to: 3H: Portuguese Synagogue+Trans
You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.
Start
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
End / drop-off
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pickup locations40
Hotels & residences40
- Waldorf Astoria AmsterdamHerengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, 1017 CG, The Netherlands
- Mister Highland HotelRokin 71, Amsterdam, 1012 KL, The Netherlands
- Travel HotelBeurstraat 23, Amsterdam, 1012 JV, The Netherlands
- Rosalia's InnUpstairsKloveniersburgwal 20, Amsterdam, 1012 CV, The Netherlands
- Sofitel Legend The Grand AmsterdamOudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam, 1012 EX, The Netherlands
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon PalacePrins Hendrikkade 59-72, Amsterdam, 1012 AD, The Netherlands
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City CenterRusland 17, Amsterdam, 1012 CK, The Netherlands
- Wittenberg By CoveNieuwe Keizersgracht 760, Amsterdam, 1018 VL, The Netherlands
- Hotel Y BoulevardPrins Hendrikkade 144/145, Amsterdam, 1011 AT, The Netherlands
- Hotel Park PlantagePlantage Middenlaan 26, Amsterdam, 1018 DE, The Netherlands
- Monet Garden Hotel AmsterdamValkenburgerstraat 76, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Hotel DoriaDamstraat 3, Amsterdam, 1012 JL, The Netherlands
- Hyatt Regency AmsterdamSarphatistraat 104, Amsterdam, 1018 GV, The Netherlands
- Warehouse ApartmentsOude Brugsteeg 18, Amsterdam, 1012 JP, The Netherlands
- Amrath Grand HotelPrins Hendrikkade 108, Amsterdam, 1011, The Netherlands
- Mauro MansionGeldersekade 16, Amsterdam, 1012 BH, The Netherlands
- Boutique Hotel OosteindeOosteinde 15-17, Amsterdam, 1017 WT, The Netherlands
- Hotel RembrandtPlantage Middenlaan 17, Amsterdam, 1018 DA, The Netherlands
- NH Amsterdam CaransaRembrandtplein, 19, Amsterdam, 1017 CT, The Netherlands
- Banks Mansion Hotel AmsterdamHerengracht 519-525, Amsterdam, 1017 BV, The Netherlands
- Amsterdam House Hotel Eureka's-Gravelandse Veer 3/4, Amsterdam, 1011 KM, The Netherlands
- Swissotel AmsterdamDamrak 96, Amsterdam, 1012 LP, The Netherlands
- Hotel OscarAmstel 60, Amsterdam, 1017 AC, The Netherlands
- Hotel KeizershofKeizersgracht 618, Amsterdam, 1017 ER, The Netherlands
- Ibis Amsterdam Centre StoperaValkenburgerstraat 68, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Hotel BeursstraatBeursstraat 7, Amsterdam, 1012 JT, The Netherlands
- Rembrandt Square HotelRembrandtplein 24, Amsterdam, 1017 CV, The Netherlands
- Iris HotelSarphatikade 17, Amsterdam, 1017 WV, The Netherlands
- NH Collection Amsterdam Flower MarketVijzelstraat 4, Amsterdam, 1017 HK, The Netherlands
- Hotel HortusPlantage Parklaan 8, Amsterdam, 1018 SR, The Netherlands
- Hotel The GlobeOudezijds Voorburgwal 3, Amsterdam, 1012 EH, The Netherlands
- Hotel AtlantaRembrandtplein 8, Amsterdam, 1017 CV, The Netherlands
- Hotel V NespleinNes 49, Amsterdam, 1012 KD, The Netherlands
- Amsterdam Hotel ParklanePlantage Parklaan 16, Amsterdam, 1018 ST, The Netherlands
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - City Hall By IHGValkenburgerstraat 14, Amsterdam, 1011 LZ, The Netherlands
- Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By IHGProfessor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam, 1018 GX, The Netherlands
- Amstel Corner HotelSarphatikade 16, Amsterdam, 1017 WV, The Netherlands
- Leonardo Boutique Hotel The Lancaster AmsterdamPlantage Middenlaan 48, Amsterdam, 1018 DH, The Netherlands
- Tivoli Doelen AmsterdamNieuwe Doelenstraat 24, Amsterdam, 1012 CP, The Netherlands
- Hotel CCWarmoesstraat 42, Amsterdam, 1012 JE, The Netherlands
- You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
Pickup instructions
Pick up and drop off from your accommodation in Amsterdam
Pickup & meeting point
Applies to: 2H: Portuguese Synagogue Tour
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
End / drop-off
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
- You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
Pickup instructions
Pick up and drop off from your accommodation in Amsterdam
Pickup & meeting point
Applies to: 4H: Synagogue & Jewish Museum
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
End / drop-off
Meet your guide next to the The Dokwerker statue (Memories of the February strike), Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 7, 1011 RE Amsterdam, Netherlands
- You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
Pickup instructions
Pick up and drop off from your accommodation in Amsterdam
What's included
Included
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Private Tour of the Portuguese Synagogue and Jewish Quarter
- Skip-the-line tickets and tour of the Jewish Historical Museum
- Round-trip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3 and 5-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets and tour of the Jewish Historical Museum (4 and 5-hour options only)
Not included
- Skip-the-line tickets and tour of the Jewish Historical Museum (in 2 and 3-hour options)
- Round-trip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2 and 4-hour options)
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 15 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Adult (0–99)
Additional information
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
- The Portuguese Synagogue is an active place of worship, so admission during services is restricted.
- Skip-the-line tickets save time buying tickets on-site, but security checks and ticket validation may still require waiting.
- Amsterdam regulations allow 1 licensed guide per 1-15 guests. Larger groups require additional guides: 2 guides for 16-30 guests and 3 guides for 31-45 guests.
- The 3- and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation, depending on traffic and distance
- Groups of more than 8 people will travel in 2 (or more) vehicles during transfers.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!
Languages
- Guide
- German, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 10 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Product code
- 332533P367
What you'll be asked when booking
- Your preferred pickup point
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 51 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (1).
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