Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp Tour
Discover a World War II memorial site and traces of the Holocaust at the Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp on this trip from Amsterdam.
- 6 hours
- 16 reviews
- Open on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Embark on a journey to explore a significant World War II memorial and the haunting remnants of the Holocaust at the Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp with this excursion from Amsterdam.
Description
Your experience begins at De Ruijterkade Oost in Amsterdam, where we will gather at the scheduled time before departing on a bus ride lasting approximately 1.5 hours towards the regions of Bolduque and Vught. Here, we will step into the past and encounter the historical significance of the Holocaust at the Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp.
Commonly referred to as Camp Vught, this site operated from January 1943 until September 1944, housing around 31,000 prisoners. You will be provided with an audio guide in English that will enhance your understanding as you explore the camp's facilities, including the barracks, watchtower, and crematorium.
The excursion also grants you entry to the museum and the national memorial, where you can pay your respects to the names of those who perished within the camp.
Your tour concludes back at the initial meeting point after a duration of 6 hours.
Prices
Included
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide during the minibus journey
- Entry to the Herzogenbusch concentration camp and the National Museum of Memory
- Audio guide in English during the visit to the camp and the museum
- Coffee, tea and snacks on the minibus
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.
