Overview
To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Amsterdam than its coffeeshops and Red Light District.
On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about coffeeshops and the Red Light District and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Amsterdam as you visit Zeedijk, unique coffeeshops and more.
Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Amsterdam from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day!
Withlocals Treasures of Amsterdam Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Carbon-neutral tour
Local guide
Private walking tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Cafe De Drie Graefjes American Bakery, behind the New church / Nieuwe Kerk
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Red Light District
1 hour 30 min
Your tour will focus on Coffeeshops and Red Light District, a very important cultural subject in Amsterdam. Thanks to your local host, you’ll learn and see how Coffeeshops and Red Light District made an impact in Amsterdam, making you experience the city from a different perspective.
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Zeedijk
1 hour
As you deep dive into the subject of your tour, you’ll make stops to visit unique spots that will give you a full picture of the city. Visit Zeedijk, unique coffeeshops, Red Light District, and more and see how these cultural highlights are part of the local life but have so much history behind them!
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Condomerie
1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Statuette Joost van den Vondel
1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Hofje In Den Groenen Tuyn
1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Oude Kerk
1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Nieuwmarkt
1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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1 hour
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour
Can I cancel Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour 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 30 min.
Where does it start?
Cafe De Drie Graefjes American Bakery, behind the New church / Nieuwe Kerk
What's included?
- Carbon-neutral tour
- Local guide
- Private walking tour
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Red Light District, Zeedijk, Condomerie, Statuette Joost van den Vondel, Hofje In Den Groenen Tuyn, Oude Kerk, Nieuwmarkt.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Dutch.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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