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Amsterdam: Red Light District tour with a local

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About the activity

Explore the iconic Red Light District with a local guide! Discover the unique culture behind the sex work industry and coffeeshops, and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic neighborhood.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    Dutch, English (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    1.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Walking tour around the Red Light District
    • Guide
    • Map with information for the last stretch of the tour
    • Small gift
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Discover the reasons behind Amsterdam's liberal attitude on sex and drugs
  • Gain an insight into the city's coffee shops and their cultural significance
  • Experience the neighborhood through the eyes of a long-time local resident
  • Learn about the legalization 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

Description

This female led tour, gives you an authentic glimpse into the life of this fascinating neighborhood. Our guide is a long-time resident of the district and will give you a better understanding about this unique and often misunderstood neighborhood.

Learn everything about the day-to-day lives of the sex workers, the history of this centuries old profession, and the country's tolerant approach to prostitution and the drugs policy. Be amazed by fascinating stories and anecdotes about the area's past and present, including recent controversies.

Since guided tours inside the Red Light District are prohibited since 2020, during this tour we explore the outskirts. At the end of the tour, you receive a map with information to explore the last stretch of the Red Light District by yourself. Additionally, you'll receive a small gift guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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