Discover heritage at Jewish Historical Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands • INR 2040 approx.•
Popular
Popular



Best months to visit
Apr, Jun, Jul
4°C – 13°C, april brings milder temperatures between 4°c and 13°c, with reduced rainfall and longer daylight hours, making it one of the driest months, high crowds, peak season
4°C – 13°C, april brings milder temperatures between 4°c and 13°c, with reduced rainfall and longer daylight hours, making it one of the driest months, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with elevators and step-free entrances.
Fully accessible with elevators and step-free entrances.
Value for money
Medium
Combi-ticket price is high, but exhibits are impressive.
Combi-ticket price is high, but exhibits are impressive.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Rich History
Couples found the museum profoundly moving, exploring Jewish heritage and culture.
Well Organized
Visitors appreciated the exhibits and the historical synagogues, a great experience.
Deeply Impressive
Couples were moved by the museum's ability to showcase Jewish life and history.
Police Presence
Some couples felt uneasy with the constant police surveillance in the area.
Combi Ticket
Travelers felt the combi ticket was expensive and not worth the visit.
Not Romantic
The museum isn't a romantic experience, not ideal for a date.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM

2-7°C
December is cold with average highs of 7.0°C and lows around 2.0°C. Rainfall averages 84mm over 13 days, and daylight hours are limited to about 8 per day.
December is cold with average highs of 7.0°C and lows around 2.0°C. Rainfall averages 84mm over 13 days, and daylight hours are limited to about 8 per day.
Open
Potential holiday closures or reduced hours; it's advisable to check the museum's schedule in advance.
Potential holiday closures or reduced hours; it's advisable to check the museum's schedule in advance.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere and holiday events make it a special time to visit Amsterdam. While the weather is cold and days are shorter, the city's decorations and events provide a unique experience. Be prepared for higher prices and moderate crowds.
December's festive atmosphere and holiday events make it a special time to visit Amsterdam. While the weather is cold and days are shorter, the city's decorations and events provide a unique experience. Be prepared for higher prices and moderate crowds.
January
LOW

1-6°C
January in Amsterdam is cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 6°C. Rainfall is common, and occasional snow may occur.
January in Amsterdam is cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 6°C. Rainfall is common, and occasional snow may occur.
Open
No major restrictions, but some outdoor activities may be less enjoyable due to weather conditions.
No major restrictions, but some outdoor activities may be less enjoyable due to weather conditions.
Not recommended
January offers a quieter experience with fewer tourists and lower hotel prices. However, the cold and wet weather, along with shorter daylight hours, may limit outdoor activities. Indoor attractions like museums are less crowded and more accessible.
January offers a quieter experience with fewer tourists and lower hotel prices. However, the cold and wet weather, along with shorter daylight hours, may limit outdoor activities. Indoor attractions like museums are less crowded and more accessible.
February
LOW

1-7°C
February remains cold in Amsterdam, with temperatures between 1°C and 7°C. Rainfall is frequent, and occasional snow is possible.
February remains cold in Amsterdam, with temperatures between 1°C and 7°C. Rainfall is frequent, and occasional snow is possible.
Open
No major restrictions, but outdoor activities may be less enjoyable due to weather conditions.
No major restrictions, but outdoor activities may be less enjoyable due to weather conditions.
Not recommended
February offers a peaceful experience with fewer tourists and lower accommodation prices. Indoor attractions are easily accessible, but outdoor activities may be limited due to the cold and wet weather.
February offers a peaceful experience with fewer tourists and lower accommodation prices. Indoor attractions are easily accessible, but outdoor activities may be limited due to the cold and wet weather.
March
MEDIUM

3-10°C
March sees a gradual warming in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C. Rainfall decreases, and daylight hours increase.
March sees a gradual warming in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C. Rainfall decreases, and daylight hours increase.
Open
No major restrictions; most attractions are open and accessible.
No major restrictions; most attractions are open and accessible.
Recommended
March marks the transition to spring, offering milder weather and longer days. It's a good time to visit before the peak tourist season, with comfortable conditions for both indoor and outdoor activities.
March marks the transition to spring, offering milder weather and longer days. It's a good time to visit before the peak tourist season, with comfortable conditions for both indoor and outdoor activities.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Buses 22, 305, 357, and 391 stop at Waterlooplein, a short walk from the museum.

Metro
Recommended
Metro lines 51, 53, and 54 stop at Waterlooplein station, a 2-minute walk from the museum.

Walking
Recommended
The museum is easily accessible on foot from many central Amsterdam locations.

Bike
Cycle to the museum using Amsterdam's bike paths. Bike racks are available near the museum.

Car
From the A10 ring road, follow signs for 'Centrum'. Paid parking garages like Markenhoven and ParkKing Waterlooplein are nearby.

Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Amsterdam and can drop you off at the museum's entrance on Nieuwe Amstelstraat.

Train
From Amsterdam Centraal Station, take the metro (lines 51, 53, or 54) or tram 14 to Waterlooplein.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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