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Amsterdam Red Light District & Coffee Shop Tour

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Amsterdam Red Light District & Coffee Shop Tour

Condomerie, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Explore Amsterdam's distinctive approach to drug use and prostitution through a guided tour of the Red Light District. Engage with local residents at a cozy café while taking a leisurely walk along the city's most narrow streets.



Amsterdam's reputation for liberal attitudes toward sex and drugs has been shaped by its unique cultural landscape. A guided tour through the Red Light District offers insights into this vibrant community. Starting at the heart of the district, visitors explore historic streets, alleys, and canals adorned with iconic red-light windows. Local guides provide detailed historical context and cultural significance.

The tour continues with a deep dive into the legal framework surrounding prostitution and the contemporary struggles faced by sex workers. Next, step into the atmosphere of Chinatown, where narrow streets offer glimpses into the diverse culinary offerings and hidden gems.

As the tour concludes, attendees immerse themselves in the rich coffee shop culture of Amsterdam's Red Light District. Hear stories about the evolution of these establishments, their role in social discourse, and the complex interplay between politics and personal freedom within this distinctive urban environment.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location Options:
  • 1. Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas
  • 2. Voyager Hotel Amsterdam
  • 3. Prins Hendrikkade 46, ParkBee NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • 4. Voyager Hotel Amsterdam
  • 5. Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas
  • 6. Zeedijk Street
  • 7. He Hua Tempel
  • 8. Nieuwmarkt Square
  • 9. Café the Schreiertower
  • 10. Coffeeshop The Jolly Joker
  • 11. Narrowest House In Europe
  • 12. Casa Rosso
  • 13. Oude Kerk
  • 14. Warmoesstraat
  • 15. Condomerie
  • Drop-off Locations:
  • 1. ParkBee NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • 2. Voyager Hotel Amsterdam
  • 3. Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas
  • 4. Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas
  • 5. Prins Hendrikkade 46
  • 6. Voyager Hotel Amsterdam
  • 7. Main Stop
  • 8. Other Stop
  • Itinerary Notes: Subject to Change.
  • Highlights
  • 1. Gain knowledge regarding Amsterdam's approach towards sexual matters, drug use, and prostitution.
  • 2. Discover the renowned coffeehouse located at the heart of Amsterdam.
  • 3. Engage with locals to gain insight into the unique experiences within the city’s infamous red-light district.
  • 4. Examine the intricate network of narrow streets found throughout Amsterdam.
  • 5. Acquire understanding concerning the historical significance of Amsterdam's canals and their integral role in Dutch cultural identity.
  • Includes Tour of the Red Light District
    Not suitable for Individuals who experience limitations in their ability to move or navigate effectively.

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    Duration 2 hours

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    German, Spanish, Dutch, and English.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Amsterdam Red Light District & Coffee Shop Tour

    What is the purpose of the guided tour?

    The purpose of the guided tour is to explore Amsterdam's distinctive approach to drug use and prostitution through a visit to the Red Light District.

    Where does the tour begin?

    The tour begins at the heart of the Red Light District.

    What kind of street art can visitors expect to see during the tour?

    Visitors can expect to see iconic red-light windows throughout the historic streets, alleys, and canals of the Red Light District.

    How long does the tour typically last?

    The duration of the tour is approximately two hours.

    What kind of historical context will visitors learn during the tour?

    Local guides will provide detailed historical context and cultural significance related to the Red Light District.

    What topics will be covered during the tour regarding prostitution and sex work?

    During the tour, visitors will engage with local residents at a cozy café while taking a leisurely walk along the city's most narrow streets. This setting allows for a deep dive into the legal framework surrounding prostitution and the contemporary struggles faced by sex workers.


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