Small Group Tour of Amsterdam's Red Light District

Beursplein 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Overview
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Embark on an journey through Amsterdam's most talked-about district, in a small and intimate group. Dive headfirst into the distinctive culture of Amsterdam's sex work industry and the famed coffeeshops, while unravelling the area’s rich tapestry of history. Your guide, a long-time resident of the Red Light District, will provide you with an authentic peek into the life of this pulsating neighbourhood.The tour will commence with your guide imparting insightful knowledge about the district, fostering a deeper understanding of this singular and often misinterpreted neighbourhood. Discover why the Red Light District is situated here, delve into the history of sex work, and learn about the city's liberal approach to prostitution and coffee shops. As you meander through the district's narrow streets and alleyways, your guide will regale you with riveting tales and anecdotes about its past and present, including recent debates.Please note that guided tours within the Red Light District have been restricted since 2020, thus your guide will escort you to the periphery. Upon concluding the tour, you'll be gifted a map filled with information for your independent exploration of the final stretch of the Red Light District. Additionally, you'll receive a delightful little memento guaranteed to leave you grinning from ear to ear. This tour isn't just informative but also offers a fresh perspective on life in this intriguing part of Amsterdam.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

  • participants under the age of 18 years

Remember to bring:

  • comfortable walking shoes and an umbrella in case of rain
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What's included
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Guided walking tour. Local guide
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Highlights

Find out why Amsterdam has developed a liberal attitude to sex and drugs. Get a local perspective on the Red Light District. Receive a map for a post-tour independent exploration of the area

Cancellation Policy
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Provider
Guidance Travel
Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of Bistro Berlage, at the gold Sherlocked sign. The guide will be holding a sign with "Guidance" written on it.