Amsterdam Red Light District buildings illuminated at night along a canal.
Person using phone for audio tour in Amsterdam's Red Light District.
Neon sign in Amsterdam's Red Light District depicting a dancer, part of the Coffeeshop Tour.
Amsterdam's red light district at night with illuminated canal and buildings.
Oude Kerk exterior illuminated at night, Amsterdam canal in foreground.
Street lights illuminating the Red Light District in Amsterdam at night.
Red neon sign reading "Red Light District" on a brick wall in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam: Red Light District Audio Guided Tour, Amsterdam

Amsterdam
Walking Tours
Google Verified Seller
Duration

Duration: 1.5 hours

Free cancellation

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

Audio guide

Access to multilingual audio guide

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Explore the Red Light District at your pace with an audio tour, uncovering its history, landmarks, and hidden gems through 16 fascinating points of interest.

Dive into the secrets of Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District on a 1.5-hour walk, exploring the district with a multilingual audio tour at your own pace.

Your journey unveils the intriguing stories behind the legalization of prostitution and "light" drugs in this historically strict Protestant city.

Walk past 16 must-see landmarks, from the informative Condom Museum to the Homomonument, a tribute to those persecuted for their sexual orientation.

First-time visitor? This tour lets you curate your walk with the help of a user-friendly app and integrated GPS map, ensuring you never lose your way.

1.5-hour walking tour of the Red Light DistrictX hour walking tour of attraction name

Audio guide in English, French, and Russian

Offline route map

Entry to the attractions

Headphones

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Amsterdam Red Light District buildings illuminated at night along a canal.

Exploring the icons of the Red Light District

Delve into the heart of the Red Light District on this 1.5-hour walk on your own for a unique perspective on the surprisingly liberal approach to prostitution and mild drugs in a historically Protestant country, revealing the complex tapestry of Amsterdam's culture. Journey through the district's storied past, encountering 16 sites like The Old Church, Amsterdam's oldest building, where echoes of history resonate through the centuries. Walk past the Condom Museum, a quirky and thought-provoking introduction to the topic of safe sex and sexual health. See a renowned brothel (from the outside, of course!), gaining insights into the unique history and social context of this profession. Your journey also includes the final squat in Amsterdam and a glimpse into one of the earliest coffee shops for legal cannabis.

Your personal adventure: Explore at your pace

Forget crowded tours and awkward questions. Embrace the freedom of independent exploration with your mobile audioguide to Amsterdam's most intriguing – and scandalous – landmarks. Discover themed monuments and significant locations, each brought to life by captivating audio commentary. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the area's multifaceted character, its historical roots, and its contemporary expressions. Choose any day or time to go on your exploration. The handy GPS map ensures you won't get lost, even if it's your first time in Amsterdam.

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Person using phone for audio tour in Amsterdam's Red Light District.

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Neon sign in Amsterdam's Red Light District depicting a dancer, part of the Coffeeshop Tour.

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Amsterdam's red light district at night with illuminated canal and buildings.

What to bring

  • Download the audio app before reaching the meeting point to dodge any network glitches at the location.
  • Carry your earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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Oude Kerk exterior illuminated at night, Amsterdam canal in foreground.

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Street lights illuminating the Red Light District in Amsterdam at night.

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