Private Amsterdam Red Light District and Coffee Shop Tour with Expert Guide

This is 2.5-hour private tour, which will help you to learn more about Dutch prostitution and marijuana legalization. Tour can easily be personalized, feel free to discuss it with your guide at the beginning of the tour. First you will walk along cobbled lanes of the Red Light District and get educational insights. Enjoy a discussion with a guide on a local daily life. You will listen about tolerant attitudes and prostitution-related laws. Guide will give you a lot of information but also make you feel at ease. You will also learn basic rules of visiting this area, as there is a code of conduct to be observed.

Amsterdam has a reputation when it comes down to coffeeshops. You will know more about coffeeshop culture and visit a local coffeeshop. Your private guide will tell you about basic rules and etiquette and make sure you will get local authentic experience. Embark on such a unique adventure!

You will stroll along narrows streets, gaze at red-lit windows, pass by erotic theaters and be surprised by the number of sex-shops. If you feel adventurous, you can try video-booths or interactive shows. Your guide will tell you about country’s history, so that you understand its liberal attitude and open-mindedness. You will learn general history of the area, as well as many other social and urban development aspects.

The Red Lights District is a completely safe and incredibly exciting area, where dim lights of modern neon red lamps coexist with fantastic bluish landscapes of the 14th century. District is a historical center of Amsterdam

Probably most famous landmark is the Oude Kerk (Old Church), but you also can explore Rembrandt House, Amsterdam dungeon and The Madame Tussauds wax figurines. The architecture is particularly beautiful and typically Dutch, with its long winding narrow cobbled streets and utterly charming 14th century architecture. You will also find eclectics shops and numerous spots for perfect dinner.

There are over 200 coffeeshops in Amsterdam that sell more than just a cup of coffee. Your guide will tell you about not so subtle differences, so that your experience wouldn’t be confusing. Coffeeshops in Amsterdam are one of the highlights of the city. They are on every corner, and it’s recommended to know official and unofficial guidelines.

Bright but optional ending of this tour is Sexmuseum. There are mainly erotic artifacts from across the decades. Nice place to laugh and feel light-hearted, as there are some funny and creepy things. It is a very amusing way to pass an hour, so it is definitely worth a quick visit.(entrance fee not included)

It will be sad to say goodbye to your guide, as this is not like an ordinary city tour. It is an opportunity to experience a very real place with someone who is more like a local friend than a guide. Enjoy authentic experience!