Overview
On this 2-hour tour, visit the dark side of Amsterdam, the Red Light District. The world famous Amsterdam Red Light District is one of the most famous in Amsterdam. Learn from your guide about the history and origins of this neighborhood.
Find out why in the Netherlands and for over a century this business is legal. Discover the whole story behind the neon lights and the windows.
Important: The municipal ordinance prevents us from visiting certain parts of the famous Red Light District, but we will have the opportunity to visit its surroundings and the iconic spaces of the city.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
professional guide
City and country recommendations
Guided tour of Amsterdam's Red Light District
Food and drinks
Entrance tickets
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting point is in Dam Square, next to the National Monument. The guide waits there with Buendia Tours ID.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Buendia Tours
15 min
Introduction
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10 min
We will talk about the Condomerie and its peculiarities
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10 min
We will talk about the gay district in Amsterdam
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20 min
Pic and Proud Union, Radio Red Light District, the Oude Kerk. We will explain what project 1012 is and its importance today.
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15 min
We are in front of Hill Street Blues, the perfect place to talk about drugs in this country. We will also make an approach to the concept of Smart Shops that we can find throughout the city.
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Zeedijk
10 min
We will introduce the concept of Bruin Bars with its interesting history and introduction to the Jeneva culture.
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10 min
From the popular Casablanca we will talk about the Variety Clubs in the city.
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Zeedijk
10 min
We will enter Chinatown to see the largest Buddhist temple in Europe.
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The Waag
10 min
From the entrance gate to the city we can talk about the coffeeshops that are located here and other characteristic places of the Red Light District that can be seen from here and that make this place so special.
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The Waag
5 min
Reflection and presentation of the future project of the Red Light District
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Amsterdam).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Guided tour of the Red Light District of Amsterdam
Can I cancel Guided tour of the Red Light District of Amsterdam for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is in Dam Square, next to the National Monument. The guide waits there with Buendia Tours ID.
What's included?
- professional guide
- City and country recommendations
- Guided tour of Amsterdam's Red Light District
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Entrance tickets
Which places does it visit?
It visits Buendia Tours, Zeedijk, The Waag.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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