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Red Light District Tour - It's History & It's Future

10 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 10 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Overview

Experience the iconic Red Light District with us. Discover its intriguing history, vibrant nightlife, and unique culture. Our guided tours offer a safe, informative journey through this famous area, revealing its hidden stories and captivating charm. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Amsterdam's most renowned district.

What's Included

  • Local Recommendations
  • English/Spanish/Italian/Dutch Guide is included
  • Brunch 20-40 Euros
  • Tea and coffee 5-10 Euros
  • Dinner 20 - 50 Euros
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Prins Hendrikkade
1012 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Damrak
1012 ZJ Amsterdam, Netherlands

This is just a 10 min walk from where we started.

What To Expect

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St. Nicholas Basilica

Discover the San Nicholas Basilica in Amsterdam, dedicated to the patron saint of seafarers. Marvel at its stunning architecture and rich history. A must-visit landmark blending spiritual heritage with breathtaking beauty in the heart of the city
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zeedijk

Stroll through Zeedijk, Amsterdam’s historic street that has transformed from its turbulent past. Discover vibrant culture, eclectic shops, and charming cafes. This lively area, once marred by a 70s epidemic, now stands as a testament to the city’s resilience and revitalization. A must-visit for a true Amsterdam experience.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fo Guang Shan He Hua Temple

Visit the He Hua Temple in Amsterdam, a stunning sanctuary of tranquility and beauty. Experience its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a unique cultural escape in the heart of the city. Perfect for those seeking peace and a glimpse into Buddhist traditions.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nieuwmarkt

Experience the vibrant energy of Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, a lively square brimming with history and charm. Explore bustling markets, historic landmarks, and diverse cafes. A perfect blend of culture and activity, Nieuwmarkt offers an unforgettable taste of Amsterdam’s dynamic spirit.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Light District

Discover Amsterdam’s iconic Red Light District, a unique blend of history, culture, and nightlife. Wander through its historic streets, vibrant with neon lights, eclectic bars, and intriguing attractions. A must-visit area that showcases the city’s open-minded spirit and lively atmosphere.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oude Kerk

Explore Amsterdam’s Old Church, a magnificent 800-year-old landmark in the heart of the city. Marvel at its stunning architecture, historic significance, and serene beauty. A captivating destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a glimpse into Amsterdam’s rich past.
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Condomerie

Visit the Condomerie in Amsterdam, the world’s first condom specialty shop. Explore its playful and educational displays, offering a unique blend of humor and health. A must-see attraction promoting safe sex with creativity and flair, right in the heart of the city.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beurs van Berlage

Discover the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, an architectural masterpiece and cultural hub. This historic former stock exchange now hosts events, exhibitions, and concerts. Immerse yourself in its rich history and stunning design, making it a must-visit landmark for art and culture enthusiasts.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Red Light District Tour – It’s History & It’s Future?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Local Recommendations
  • English/Spanish/Italian/Dutch Guide is included
  • Brunch20-40 Euros
  • Tea and coffee5-10 Euros
  • Dinner20 - 50 Euros
  • Lunch20 - 50 Euros
  • Snacks5-15 Euros
  • Alcoholic beverages5-10 Euros. 18+ Only
  • Carbonated beverages2-5 Euros
  • Bottled water2-5 Euros

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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