Embark on a private tour of the globally renowned Red-Light District and delve into Amsterdam's distinctive culture surrounding its sex work industry and coffee shops, all while unravelling the area’s rich past.
Your guide, an experienced local resident of the district, offers a genuine insight into life in this lively neighbourhood. Throughout the tour, your guide will impart enlightening details about the district, aiding you in gaining a deeper comprehension of this singular and often misinterpreted neighbourhood. Discover why the Red-Light District is situated there, the history of sex work, and the city's liberal stance towards prostitution and coffee shops. This highly informative tour promises to offer a fresh viewpoint on life in this area. As you meander through the district's narrow streets and alleys, your guide will regale you with intriguing tales and anecdotes about its past and present, including recent debates.
Given that guided tours in the Red-Light District have been banned since 2020, your guide will lead you to the periphery. At the conclusion of the tour, you'll be given a map with details enabling you to explore the remaining parts of the Red-Light District independently. Plus, you'll receive a small token sure to bring a grin to your face.