Activities

Small Group Tour of Amsterdam's Red Light District

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£21.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: Flexible

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Guided tour

Local touch

Smaller group size

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Why you’ll love this…

Discover the reasons behind Amsterdam's liberal attitude on sex and drugs
Gain an insight into the city's coffeeshops and their cultural significance
Experience the neighbourhood through the eyes of a long-time local resident
Learn about the legalisation of prostitution and current sex worker challenges
Receive a little treat in the shape of the Red Light District at the end of the tour

What to expect

Discover the famous Red Light District with a local guide and uncover the unique stories behind this world-famous neighbourhood!

This tour dives into the history and culture of the area, offering insights into the sex work industry, coffeeshops, and the tolerant policies that make Amsterdam so unique. Led by a knowledgeable guide who has lived in the district for years, this tour provides an authentic and eye-opening look at this fascinating part of the city.

You'll learn about the daily lives of sex workers, the long history of this profession, and how the Netherlands takes a progressive approach to prostitution and drug policies. Hear incredible stories from the district’s past and present, including recent debates and changes that continue to shape its future.

Please note that tours inside the Red Light District have been restricted since 2020, thus this one will focus on the surrounding areas. At the end of it, you’ll receive a detailed map to explore the heart of the district on your own. As a bonus, you’ll also get a small gift that’s sure to make you smile!

What's included

Guided walking tour
Local guide

Where

Beursplein 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Meeting point:

Once at the meeting point, at the top of the stairs, you’ll see a golden ‘Bistro Berlage’ sign. Please wait at the bottom of the stairs. The guide will be waiting by the large black lantern, holding a sign that says 'Guidance'.

What to remember

Not allowed:

participants under the age of 18 years

Remember to bring:

comfortable walking shoes and an umbrella in case of rain

Provider

Guidance Travel

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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