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Overview
Discover the fascinating history, culture, and contrasts of Amsterdam’s Red Light District on this immersive walking tour. As you explore the city’s most infamous neighborhood, you’ll uncover its deep historical roots, architectural beauty, and vibrant atmosphere. We begin our journey at Zeedijk, one of the oldest streets in Amsterdam, once a lively center for sailors and traders. From there, we step into the Red Light District, where past and present collide. While known for its neon-lit windows, this area also has a rich history that you will learn all about. See sights such as the Beurs van Berlage, a striking former stock exchange and nearby, the Basilica of St. Nicholas, stunning architectural contrast, offering insight into the city’s Catholic history. Explore the Canal Ring, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn its role in shaping the city. Finally, we arrive at the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam’s oldest building and a fascinating symbol of the city’s evolving identity.
Meeting and Pickup
Meet the guide in front of the entrance of the ‘Barbizon Palace Hotel NH collection’, located at the Prins Hendrikkade 59, 1012 AD Amsterdam
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Discover one of the oldest streets in Amsterdam, once a lively center for sailors and traders
2. This is where past and present collide. While known for its neon-lit windows, this area also has a rich history, from its early days as a working-class district to its modern role in Amsterdam’s progressive policies.
3. At this striking former stock exchange, you'll see how Amsterdam became a financial powerhouse.
4. This amazing sight stands as a stunning architectural contrast, offering insight into the city’s Catholic history.
5. See the UNESCO World Heritage Site. As we walk alongside these iconic waterways, we’ll discuss their role in shaping the city.
6. Amsterdam’s oldest building and a fascinating symbol of the city’s evolving identity—standing in the heart of the Red Light District yet surrounded by centuries of history.
Inclusion
A local guide
A private tour
A guided tour through the area
Exclusion
Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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