Amsterdam Red Light District Tours
Explore Amsterdam's Red Light District's history and culture. Diverse ticket options for museums and pub crawls. Maximize with combo tickets.-
Engage in a comprehensive walking tour of Amsterdam's Red Light District and Coffeeshop scene accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
-
Discover prostitution's intricacies, financial nuances, and safety measures, and visit Amsterdam’s oldest church, the Oude Kerk, surrounded by prostitutes.
-
Enjoy a unique photo opportunity in front of the “dancing houses” at the harbor, the birthplace of the Red Light District, highlighting the city’s historic charm.
-
Choose from 2 ticket options to cater to your preferences, a tour led by an expert English-speaking guide or the one led by a German-speaking guide.
-
Fun Fact: Amsterdam's coffee shops trace their roots back to the '70s, when the Dutch government's policy differentiation led to a surge of these shops citywide.
More details
-
Engage in a comprehensive walking tour of Amsterdam's Red Light District and Coffeeshop scene accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
-
Discover prostitution's intricacies, financial nuances, and safety measures, and visit Amsterdam’s oldest church, the Oude Kerk, surrounded by prostitutes.
-
Enjoy a unique photo opportunity in front of the “dancing houses” at the harbor, the birthplace of the Red Light District, highlighting the city’s historic charm.
-
Choose from 2 ticket options to cater to your preferences, a tour led by an expert English-speaking guide or the one led by a German-speaking guide.
-
Fun Fact: Amsterdam's coffee shops trace their roots back to the '70s, when the Dutch government's policy differentiation led to a surge of these shops citywide.
-
Get exclusive skip-the-line access to the Museum of Prostitution, located in the heart of Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District.
-
Discover the hidden world behind the infamous red windows, learn about the lives of sex workers, and contribute to a confessional wall for an immersive experience.
-
Embark on a self-guided mobile audio tour of the Red Light District, exploring its history, stories, and secrets at your own pace from your smartphone.
-
Uncover iconic landmarks like Oude Kerk, the hidden chapel of Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, and the medieval Waag building.
-
Fun Fact: The Waag building, now a guild-house, used to be a gate in Amsterdam's medieval walls and was transformed into a weighing house later on.
More details
-
Get exclusive skip-the-line access to the Museum of Prostitution, located in the heart of Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District.
-
Discover the hidden world behind the infamous red windows, learn about the lives of sex workers, and contribute to a confessional wall for an immersive experience.
-
Embark on a self-guided mobile audio tour of the Red Light District, exploring its history, stories, and secrets at your own pace from your smartphone.
-
Uncover iconic landmarks like Oude Kerk, the hidden chapel of Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, and the medieval Waag building.
-
Fun Fact: The Waag building, now a guild-house, used to be a gate in Amsterdam's medieval walls and was transformed into a weighing house later on.
15% off
-
Take in the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam's iconic Red Light District on this fun-filled pub crawl tour, covering 5 dynamic venues.
-
Kickstart the party with unlimited shots for the first 30 minutes, a complimentary shot at 4 distinct bars, and discounts on extra drinks.
-
Explore Amsterdam's nightlife, from the Red Light Bar to the British-themed Big Ben Bar, and more, depending on the day's schedule.
-
Finale at one of Amsterdam's largest clubs, to dance the night away amidst an electric atmosphere and pulsating music.
-
Did you know? The area has a strong safety presence with 24/7 patrolling police officers, making it one of Amsterdam’s safest areas.
More details
-
Take in the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam's iconic Red Light District on this fun-filled pub crawl tour, covering 5 dynamic venues.
-
Kickstart the party with unlimited shots for the first 30 minutes, a complimentary shot at 4 distinct bars, and discounts on extra drinks.
-
Explore Amsterdam's nightlife, from the Red Light Bar to the British-themed Big Ben Bar, and more, depending on the day's schedule.
-
Finale at one of Amsterdam's largest clubs, to dance the night away amidst an electric atmosphere and pulsating music.
-
Did you know? The area has a strong safety presence with 24/7 patrolling police officers, making it one of Amsterdam’s safest areas.
-
Unravel the mysteries of the Red Light District with skip-the-line access to the Museum of Prostitution
-
Take a look into the forbidden world of one of the oldest professions in the world
-
Learn more about the profession with first-hand impressions from the working girls themselves
-
Sit behind the red windows used by sex workers to attract clients
More details
-
Unravel the mysteries of the Red Light District with skip-the-line access to the Museum of Prostitution
-
Take a look into the forbidden world of one of the oldest professions in the world
-
Learn more about the profession with first-hand impressions from the working girls themselves
-
Sit behind the red windows used by sex workers to attract clients
-
Red Light Secrets is the only museum of prostitution in the world
-
Take a closer look at the world’s oldest profession here
-
Meet the girls of the Red Light District from behind the famous glass windows and see how they live their daily lives
-
Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour cruise of Amsterdam’s historic canals
-
Get breathtaking views of landmark structures such as Skinny Bridge, the Westerkerk church and the charming streets of Negen Straatjes.
More details
-
Red Light Secrets is the only museum of prostitution in the world
-
Take a closer look at the world’s oldest profession here
-
Meet the girls of the Red Light District from behind the famous glass windows and see how they live their daily lives
-
Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour cruise of Amsterdam’s historic canals
-
Get breathtaking views of landmark structures such as Skinny Bridge, the Westerkerk church and the charming streets of Negen Straatjes.
- Learn about the history of prostitution in Amsterdam.
- Take an exclusive tour through a high-end strip club with the help of a former sex worker tour guide.
- Talk to real-life employees for a unique insight into the Amsterdam sex industry.
- Climb on the poles by yourself, and pose to have a free photograph taken.
- Explore all the rooms of the building, including the VIP rooms, dressing rooms, and even the bathrooms.
More details
- Learn about the history of prostitution in Amsterdam.
- Take an exclusive tour through a high-end strip club with the help of a former sex worker tour guide.
- Talk to real-life employees for a unique insight into the Amsterdam sex industry.
- Climb on the poles by yourself, and pose to have a free photograph taken.
- Explore all the rooms of the building, including the VIP rooms, dressing rooms, and even the bathrooms.
-
Explore Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District right from your phone on this self-guided audio tour of the vibrant district.
-
Witness iconic landmarks like the historic Oude Kerk, the 15th-century Waag building, and uncover the secrets of the hidden chapel of Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder.
-
With offline content including an interactive map, you can wander freely without worrying about roaming charges.
-
Your secure promo code gives you quick and easy access to the tour, just download, enter the code, and get started!
-
Did you know? The Waag building, a highlight on your tour, was initially a gate in the city's medieval walls and later transformed into a weighing house.
More details
-
Explore Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District right from your phone on this self-guided audio tour of the vibrant district.
-
Witness iconic landmarks like the historic Oude Kerk, the 15th-century Waag building, and uncover the secrets of the hidden chapel of Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder.
-
With offline content including an interactive map, you can wander freely without worrying about roaming charges.
-
Your secure promo code gives you quick and easy access to the tour, just download, enter the code, and get started!
-
Did you know? The Waag building, a highlight on your tour, was initially a gate in the city's medieval walls and later transformed into a weighing house.
38% off
Top things to do in Amsterdam
Browse by themes
Millions love heading out with us
Amsterdam Red Light District Tours Guide
Amsterdam Red Light District Tours Guide
All Your Amsterdam Red Light District Tours Options
All Your Amsterdam Red Light District Tours Options
Museum of Prostitution Tickets
Red Light District Tours
Combo Tours
Recommended Experience
Recommended Experience
Recommended Experience
Which Red Light District Tour Should You Go For?
Which Red Light District Tour Should You Go For?
If you are on a budget
If you want to know more about the Red Light District
If you want to explore Amsterdam further
Red Light District Amsterdam Tour Offers
Red Light District Amsterdam Tour Offers
Discounted Tickets
Cashbacks
Plan Your Visit To Red Light District in Amsterdam
Plan Your Visit To Red Light District in Amsterdam
Opening Hours
Getting There
Guidelines
It is open between 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM from Sunday to Thursday and 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
It is open every day, throughout the year.
It is recommended to at least spend thirty to forty-five minutes exploring the museum.
If you want the ultimate, real-time experience, the best time to visit the Red Light District of Amsterdam is post 7:00 PM. You can visit on weekdays and weekends, although the latter would invite more crowds. Also, keep in mind that the winter months tend to get quite cold, and exploring the neighborhood may get uncomfortable if you aren’t accustomed to such weather.
A tour would usually last about 1.5 hours, allowing you to thoroughly explore and cover the top attractions on the street.
Red Light District, also known as De Wallen Street is located right in the center of Amsterdam, between Binnenstad and Lastage.
The Red Lights Secret Museum is located in Oudezijds, Achterburgwal 60h, 1012 DP, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Google Map Directions
You can metro, a bus, or drive to the Red Light Secrets Museum.
By Metro: Board the metro and alight at the Nieuwmarkt station. The walk from the station to the museum only takes 5 minutes.
By Bus/Tram: The nearest bus and tram transit stop is called Dam and is only 5 minutes walk from the museum.
By Car: Set your GPS to “Red Light Secrets Museum” and follow the directions to the museum. The nearest car parking is Nieuwmarkt 2I Parking which is only a 5-minute walk from the museum.
Some rules to be followed:
- You cannot take videos or photos of the sex workers
- Consumption of alcohol is banned on the street
- Be polite and respectful to the sex workers
- It is prohibited to buy drugs from the street dealers
- Do not throw cigarette or joint buds on the street or into the canals
- Carry cash during your tour
No. The Amsterdam Red Lights District isn't wheelchair accessible.
Yes. There are various restaurants and local cafes around Amsterdam's Red Light District. Some of the local favorites are Deyacos Restaurant & Bar, China Sichuan Restaurant, Quartier Putain, and Madam Pancake.
No. Photography isn't allowed in the Amsterdam Red Light District. It is considered disrespectful to take pictures and videos of the workers without consent.
Things To Do At The Red Light District In Amsterdam
Things To Do At The Red Light District In Amsterdam
Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution
Sex Shops
Hash Museum
Erotic Museum
Visit A Strip Club
Visit A Coffee Shop
Amstelkring Church
Oude Kerk
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Top Things To Do In Amsterdam
Top Things To Do In Amsterdam
Van Gogh Museum
Rijksmuseum
Anne Frank House
Amsterdam Canal Cruises
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Keukenhof Gardens
Moco Museum
Red Light District Amsterdam Tours FAQs
Red Light District Amsterdam Tours FAQs
Are Red Light District tours available now?
What are the different Red Light District tours available in Amsterdam?
What are Are discounts available on Red Light District tours in Amsterdam?
What are the Red Light Secrets Museum opening times?
What routes are available for a SHow do I get to the Red Light District in Amsterdam?
By Metro: Board the metro and alight at the Nieuwmarkt station. The walk from the station to the museum only takes 5 minutes.
What is the best time to visit Amsterdam's Red Light District?
Is the Red Lights District wheelchair accessible?
Is photography allowed in Amsterdam’s Red Lights District?
Are any dining options available at the Red Lights District?
What are some rules and guidelines to follow at Amsterdam Red Light District?
- You cannot take videos or photos of the sex workers
- Consumption of alcohol is banned on the street
- Be polite and respectful to the sex workers
- It is prohibited to buy drugs from the street dealers
- Do not throw cigarette or joint buds on the street or into the canals
- Carry cash during your tour