AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 15 most popular red light district tours in Amsterdam. A short list of the ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who you go with.
Step inside Amsterdam’s Red Light Secrets Museum in a former brothel, sit in a window, and hear sex workers’ stories.
Most Popular“Very nice experience you get to see how these girls are working there. I wish it had a bit more details or something”
1.5-hour Amsterdam Red Light District tour with sex-work policy and coffeeshop history, guided in German, English, or Italian.
“Fantastic tour Risheet was amazing so knowledgeable. Thoroughly enjoyed the tour”
A 2-hour Amsterdam Red Light District and coffee shop tour with local stories, narrow streets, Chinatown stops, and an 18+ café visit.
“Collin was an amazing tour guide. He taught me a lot of interesting facts. He was also lovely and helpful.”
5.5-hour Amsterdam Red Light District pub crawl with unlimited shots for 30 minutes, 4 pubs and nightclub entry, plus games and free shots.
“Joanna was our host for the night we had an amazing night”
5-hour Amsterdam Red Light District pub crawl with free shots at each venue, club entry, and a WhatsApp route from Rembrandtplein.
“The overall experience exceeded my expectations. The two young organisers, I can't remember their names, but they did a great job of keeping the group interactive and entertained. We had been to some of the bars before but not all of them so nice to try somewhere new. A great way to meet felloe travellers.”
Former sex worker guide in BonTon: tour luxury rooms in a canal house, learn legal sex work in Amsterdam, and try a pole.
“Lucy was great. So informative and willing to answer all questions. It was a real insight into the profession. A great experience. I would definitely recommend.”
A 2-hour guided Amsterdam Red Light District walk with history, coffee shops, canals, and landmarks like Oude Kerk and Dam Square.
“she was extremely knowledgeable and engaging at all times. her discretion was respected by all and overall, learnt a lot about the history of the night life district x”
A 90-minute night walk through Amsterdam’s De Wallen with a local guide, Oude Kerk, coffeeshops, Dutch snacks, and shots.
“Filippo was great! He told us the history of prostitution in Amsterdam and brought us around the red light district. Spoke about the weed in Amsterdam too. Answered any questions we had and we all went for a drink after. Very Interesting.”
A private 2-hour Amsterdam walk through the Red Light District and coffee culture, with respectful context on Dutch law and street history.
“It was very informative, learned lots about the history of Amsterdam overall. Ben was a great tour guide!”
A small-group Amsterdam De Wallen tour with a local guide, key landmarks, and real context on laws, coffee shops, and street culture.
“Robin the tour guide was excellent with Amsterdam historical places and red lights district. Was very entertaining and great learning experience.”
Red Light Secrets in Amsterdam is an audio-led museum in a former brothel, with Inga’s stories, window views, and Red Light history.
“Extremely short and not all that informative of the history. Seemed dlike a recruit8ngnplace rather than a museum.”
A 2-hour walk in Amsterdam’s Red Light District and oldest pubs, ending at Dam Square with a traditional pub break.
“YOU MUST TAKE THIS TOUR. This is an excellent way to learn about the history of the Red Light District. Although there's a museum you can go to, this walking tour is BETTER. The guide walked us through the city and gave us a comprehensive look at the history and current events. Our guide was…”
A sex-worker-led tour of Amsterdam’s Bonton club, with VIP access and candid Q&A about legal prostitution in the Netherlands.
“Great to have questions answered and hear the history around the club and the red lights district. Loads more questions came to mind afterwards though so think about it before you go!”
A 2-hour after-dark walk through Amsterdam’s Red Light District, with history, coffee shop culture, and key landmarks plus local guide tips.
“Our guide, Aaron, was very knowledgeable about Amsterdam and European history. I loved hearing those stories. The Red Light District area was very interesting and Aaron did a great job explaining the history and current issues related to the area.”
Amsterdam Red Light District walking tour with a licensed guide: Dam, Oude Kerk, Condomerie, window-renting facts, and optional 2€ peepshow.
“We enjoyed three toured with David! He answer led all of our crazy questions and made a subject that could be embarrassing funny and informative. Definitely recommend!”
The whole canal city, and every day trip beyond it.
