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Amsterdam Red Light District tour with a private guide

By Trigger Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,297 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Meet your guide in front of the Central Station of Amsterdam at the tram B sign. From here you will walk to the “Red Light District”. The first part of the tour leads through an old sailor neighborhood called the Zeedijk Street and Amsterdam’s famous Chinatown. This part of the Red Light District used to be a no-go area but has totally changed to a safe and friendly part of the city. In this area you will see sights like Amsterdam’s Buddist Temple, pub the Ape and the Waag.

Then walk to the Old Church, the oldest building in Amsterdam, here we are in the center of the Red light District. In this area you will see many things like the narrowest street of Amsterdam, the first coffeeshop, an indoor prostitute street and many smartshops. Walk through the famous prostitute streets with the red lights and learn about the history and current situation of the Red Light District. Learn why prostitution is legalized and how the name “coffeeshop” was created.

Activity location
  • Red Light District
    • Amsterdam, The Netherlands, The Netherlands
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • ParkBee Parking NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
    • 59 Prins Hendrikkade
    • 1012 AD, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

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Private tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
RM 1,296.87 x 1 TravellerRM 1,296.87
Total
Price is RM 1,296.87

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guide

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Red Light District
  • 2h
Walk through the narrow streets and see all the sights that the Red Light District has to offer! Learn about the history and the current situation of the Red Light District and explore the narrow streets of Amsterdam with your private guide.
Dam Square (Pass by)
The dam, Also known as the City built on trees: Due to the soil in Amsterdam consisting of a thick layer of fen and clay, some buildings in the city are built on wooden poles that are fixed in a sandy layer that is approximately 11 meters deep. Since the old days, the houses in Amsterdam were known to have been built on wooden foundation piles that are driven deep into the clay, peat, and water until they reach the first layer of solid sand.
Chinatown (Pass by)
The area is a part of the Red Light District, tob e specific, part of the Old Town area. So this is the oldest part of the city that is why there is a lot of history as well.
Int Aepjen (Pass by)
Pub The Ape, also known as Int Aepjen in Dutch. Built around 1540 and one out of two remaining wooden buildings left in Amsterdam. Which is very special as there was a big fire in 1452 and after that point the government decided that buildings should have brick facades.
In de Waag (Pass by)
The Waag used to be one of the city gates of Amsterdam, a part of the defensive wall. It was built around the 1400s and is the second oldest building of Amsterdam. Later on it was used as a guild, craftsman’s organizations, situated themselves within the Waag and around the square.
The Smallest House in Amsterdam (Pass by)
The smallest house of Amsterdam was built around the 1700s and was first used as storage place for the VOC trading company. Later on people started living in the house for a very long time.
Condomerie (Pass by)
This is the world’s first condom shop special for condoms, in place here since 1987. You can get a size customized condom and all kinds of special condoms.

Location

Activity location
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    Red Light District
    • Amsterdam, The Netherlands, The Netherlands
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    ParkBee Parking NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
    • 59 Prins Hendrikkade
    • 1012 AD, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

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