Amsterdam Red Light District Tour

Amsterdam Unique Experience,
Red Light District Walking Tour

Hear the real stories of the Red Light District, one of Amsterdam's most iconic areas. Walk along Zeedijk Street and learn about its diverse multicultural history, from the history of traditional bars frequented by sailors to the detailed history of its development into the Red Light District. Join a local guide and discover fascinating stories you wouldn't know if you explored on your own. Get to know Amsterdam's Red Light District perfectly!

Attractions You'll See

Hear about the history of the Red Light District, one of Amsterdam's oldest areas dating back to the 13th century, and explore the buildings frequented by sailors. As various people gathered, entertainment and commerce naturally developed. Visit the Oude Kerk, the oldest building in the heart of the Red Light District, and glimpse traces of the Middle Ages. Discover Condomerie, the world's first condom shop, the red-lit canals, and hidden restaurants and coffee shops.

With a Local Guide!

Hear the stories of Amsterdam's sex industry, officially legalized in the 2000s, and the reasons for the red lights. Most of the Red Light District can be explored without admission tickets, so you can enjoy an affordable tour while learning about the stories behind the Red Light District's attractions from your guide. See for yourself this complex and historical space, not just defined by the sex industry, and have a special time exploring the alleys.