Amsterdam: Red Light District Private Guided Walking Tour Private tour
ID: GYG499888-O-883066
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Set off on a private guided tour and experience Amsterdam's notorious Red Light District. Discover unique places and see historic sights as you explore and learn about this controversial area.
Join this 1.5-hour walking tour through Amsterdam with an expert guide. Learn about the Red Light District and Old Town from a local perspective. Your local guide will provide you with an educational insight on Amsterdam’s Red Light District and it's history, where you will learn about the intricacies of Dutch law, how prostitution is legal, and marijuana is tolerated.
The first part of the tour leads through an old sailor's neighborhood called Zeedijkstraat and Amsterdam's famous Chinatown. This part of the Red Light District used to be a no-go area but has completely changed into a safe and friendly part of the city.
Then walk to the Old Church, the oldest building in Amsterdam, here we are in the middle of the Red Light District. In this neighborhood you can see everything, such as the narrowest street in Amsterdam, a peep show, Cassa Rosso (sex theater), the banana bar and much more. Find out why and when prostitution was legalized within the Netherlands.
Highlights
- Explore the notorious Red Light District
- Discover sights such as the first coffeeshop of Amsterdam
- Get to know the strange politics surrounding the infamous Red Light District
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide in front of the Voyagers Hotel and Coffeeshop, located at Geldersekade 2, 1012 BH Amsterdam, Netherland
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.
