Amsterdam: Red Light District & Culture tour Red Light District group tour
ID: GYG499875-882079
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the famous red windows, coffee shops, erotic theaters, historical sights and much more. Your expert guide will tell you all about the Red Light District and it's interesting culture.
Join this educational two hour walking tour through Amsterdam and learn about the history of the city's famous Red Light District. Walk through the small alleys of the Red Light District with your local guide learning about the history of prostitution in Amsterdam.
During this tour you'll walk through an old sailor neighborhood called the Zeedijk Street and Amsterdam’s famous Chinatown which used to be an unsafe area but has since completely changed into a safe and friendly environment. In this area you will see sights like Nieuwmarkt, pub the Ape and The Buddhist Temple.
Find out why prostitution was legalized and how the name “coffeeshop” was created. Walk through the famous prostitute streets and learn about its culture and about the current situation of the Red Light District.
Highlights
- Learn about the Red Light District and it's culture
- Discover how the strange laws regarding drugs and prostitution work
- See historic sights, the famous red windows and much more
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide in front of the Voyagers Hotel and Coffeeshop, located at Geldersekade 2, 1012 BH Amsterdam, Netherlands
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
