Museum · Jordaan, Amsterdam

Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House
Photo: Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The museum occupies the building where Anne Frank wrote her diary while in hiding. Visitors walk through the restored annex and view exhibits on her life and the Holocaust. It also covers themes of discrimination and tolerance.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 2 of Amsterdam by Bike

Visiting Anne Frank House: what to know

Tickets
Advance online booking is required.
Time needed
Allow one to two hours.
Best time
Weekday mornings have fewer visitors.
Getting there
Trams 13 and 17 stop at Westermarkt.

Amsterdam itineraries with Anne Frank House

Day 2 of Amsterdam by Bike

Jordaan Neighborhood

How Anne Frank House fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Anne Frank House VisitAnne Frank House
  2. 10:45Jordaan Neighborhood Walking TourJordaan District
  3. 14:00Noordermarkt Flea Market & HistoryNoordermarkt
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Anne Frank House FAQs

Do I need to book tickets in advance for the Anne Frank House?

Yes. Tickets sell out weeks ahead and must be reserved online.

How long does a visit to the Anne Frank House take?

Most people spend one to two hours inside.

Is photography allowed inside the Anne Frank House?

No photography is permitted in the annex or museum rooms.

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