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Amsterdam

Amsterdam: Red Light District Guided Walking Tour

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Highlights

  • - Discover Amsterdam’s Red Light District on a 1.5-hour guided walking tour—no planning needed, and gain insights, highlights, and cultural context.
  • - Walk past iconic landmarks like the Oude Kerk and Warmoestraat as your guide shares stories of sex work, its history, and its legalization.
  • - Choose between English, Italian, or German-speaking guides for a more tailored and personal experience in the language of your choice.
  • - Learn how Amsterdam’s attitudes towards the profession and visit Condomerie, the world’s first specialty condom shop.

What's included

  • - Guided tour of the Red Light District
  • - English, Italian, or German-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Not included

  • - Entry to attractions
  • - Food and drink
  • - Transportation

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience.

Your experience

Explore Amsterdam’s Red Light District in 1.5 hours with a local guide and uncover its hidden stories and sex work culture on a walking tour.

Getting started

Meet your guide at Dam Square, near the National Monument. Once your group is assembled, your guide will provide a brief introduction for the walking tour.

What to expect

Amsterdam Red Light District

This guided walking tour takes you through one of the world’s most famous neighborhoods, known for its liberal approach to sex work. In just 1.5 hours, your guide will share the social, historical, and political context that shaped the Red Light District while pointing out key landmarks on the way.

Features:

  • Behind the Red Lights: Learn how sex workers earn a living, the legal protections in place, and the realities behind the windows.

  • Oude Kerk (Old Church): Explore Amsterdam’s oldest church in the heart of the Red Light District and learn how this medieval site connects with the area’s modern identity.

  • Warmoesstraat & the Condomerie: Walk down one of the city’s oldest streets, home to the first condom specialty store in the world.

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