Amsterdam Red Light District and City Center Walking Tour
Join this 2-hour walking tour through the Red Light District of Amsterdam after dark. At the later hours of the day the Red Light District truly comes alive. Only this way you can experience this famous district when its at its most charming. Learn all about the culture and history of the Red Light District and Old Town.
Discover how and why Amsterdam developed its reputation for liberal attitudes towards sex and drugs and see everything that the area has to offer. See the oldest building in Amsterdam, the canals, and beautiful old houses. Explore the small shops and restaurants of Chinatown, the Condomerie and the Royal Palace.
Walk to the Old Church, the oldest building in Amsterdam and see many sights such as the narrowest street of Amsterdam, the city's first coffeeshop, several smart shops and an indoor prostitute street. Experience the famous prostitute streets first-hand and learn about its culture, political issues, and history.
Options
Private tour
2-hour private tour
What's included in Amsterdam Red Light District and City Center Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Red Light District (De Wallen)
Discover Amsterdams famous Red Light District at night. Discover the narrow streets of the Red Light District and learn about the coffeeshop culture and sex work industry of Amsterdam.
Dam SquarePass-by Only
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.
ChinatownPass-by Only
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.
Inclusions
- A local guide
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide in front of the Voyagers Hotel and Coffeeshop, located at Geldersekade 2, 1012 BH Amsterdam, Netherlands
