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Corrie Ten Boom and WW2 Experience

4.7(47)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 47 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy 360 Haarlem Tours
Corrie Ten Boom and WW2 Experience

About this activity

Follow the remarkable story of Corrie ten Boom, who courageously turned her home into a hiding place for Jews during WWII. This Haarlem walking tour takes you through the city where Corrie lived, resisted, and was arrested—bringing her legacy to life alongside the broader story of a community under occupation.

⚬ Visit Key Locations – The outside of the Ten Boom House, the Joods Monument, the haunting Koepel Prison, each stop reveals a powerful piece of Haarlem’s WWII story.

⚬ Discover Hidden History – Explore lesser-known places like the Wijngaardtuin, where everyday resistance quietly unfolded.

⚬ Learn Through Storytelling – Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour connects historical facts with personal stories—making history feel human, emotional, and unforgettable.

Whether Corrie ten Boom’s legacy brought you to Haarlem or you’re here to uncover untold wartime stories, this tour offers a powerful, eye-opening experience you won’t forget.

️ Walk with purpose. Remember with heart.

What's included

  • ✓Experienced Guide in chosen language

Not included

  • ✕No Corrie Ten Boom Museum entrance, the tour serves as and introduction or alternative to the museum

Meeting and pickup

  • At the center of the KenauPark, by the statue of Hannie Schaft

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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