Amsterdam: Exclusive Red Light District Tour and Drink

Highlights

• Discover the Red Light District
• Learn all about coffee shops and prostitution
• Enjoy a drink in a local pub

Description

Join this 2-hour walking tour and discover the famous Red Light District of Amsterdam before relaxing with a drink in a local pub. Walk with your guide through the Red Light district and see its famous windows, bars, and nightclubs. As you walk through the narrow streets, you'll learn about the history of the district from your guide.

This tour starts in front of the central station of Amsterdam. From here, you will walk to the famous Red Light District. The first part of the tour leads you through the old town area and Amsterdam's Chinatown. In this area, you will see sights like Amsterdam’s Buddhist Temple as you gain an insight into the history of Amsterdam and the area.

Then, walk to the center of the Red Light District where your guide will tell you everything about the prostitution, peep shows, and history of the Red Light District. You'll learn about working as a prostitute in the Red Light District, the liberal laws, and many other interesting facts. Develop an understanding of the coffeeshop culture of Amsterdam as well, where the name 'coffee shop' comes from, and some of the unusual laws about the consumption and production of soft-drugs.

Finally, you will be taken to a local pub for a refreshing drink of your choice.