Why choose this 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.
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What makes Amsterdam Red Light District and City Center Walking Tour a unique experience ?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility
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Amsterdam Red Light District and City Center Walking Tour Inclusions:
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- A local guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Trigger Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Amsterdam.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
