Amsterdam Walking Tour: Explore the Red Light District
Amsterdam, NL
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Captivating guided walking tour through Amsterdam
- Iconic landmarks and historical significance
- Vibrant and inclusive atmosphere of Queer Garden
- Colors and fragrances of Flower Market
- Delightful exploration of city's essence
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2.5-hour guided tour
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Professional tour guide
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Visit Queer Garden
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Explore Westerkerk
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a captivating guided walking tour through the heart of Amsterdam, exploring iconic landmarks like the Anne Frank House and the vibrant Queer Garden. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural diversity of the city as you stroll along picturesque canals and charming streets. Discover the colors and fragrances of the Flower Market, Bloemenmarkt, and soak in the architectural beauty of Nieuwe Kerk and Westerkerk. This 2.5-hour tour led by a professional guide offers a unique and delightful exploration of Amsterdam's essence, making it a must-do for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in this enchanting city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Amsterdam's rich culture on a guided walking tour, exploring iconic sites like Westerkerk and the inclusive Queer Garden.
Included
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Professional tour guide -
2.5-hour guided walking tour
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide with a small yellow umbrella at the benches opposite the DIOR fashion store on Dam Square.
Dam 2A, 1012 NP Amsterdam , Netherlands
End Point
Meet your guide with a small yellow umbrella at the benches opposite the DIOR fashion store on Dam Square.
Dam 2A, 1012 NP Amsterdam , Netherlands
What to expect
See the site where public executions were once held and where the Royal Palace, built in the 17th century as the city hall, still stands.
15 minutes
Discover the building that was originally constructed in the 17th century as Amsterdam’s city hall and later became the royal residence.
15 minutes
Nieuwe Kerk
Visit the church built in the 15th century that hosts royal inaugurations and national exhibitions.
15 minutes
Beursplein
Stand on the square that once served as the center of trade and is located in front of the former stock exchange building.
15 minutes
Walk through the nine small streets laid out in the 17th century that connect the main canals and are filled with shops and cafés.
10 minutes
The Dancing Houses
Observe the canal houses built in the 17th century on wooden piles that have shifted over time, giving them a leaning appearance.
10 minutes
Tuschinski
Admire the cinema opened in 1921, built by Abraham Tuschinski, that still screens films and hosts Dutch premieres.
10 minutes
See the square named after the painter Rembrandt that became a meeting point after serving as a butter market in the 17th century.
10 minutes
Flower Market
Browse the floating market established in 1862, where tulips and other bulbs have been sold on the canals for decades.
10 minutes
Dutch National Opera & Ballet
View the building that hosts opera and ballet performances and opened in 1986 on the Amstel River.
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at nearby Café de Jaren. -
Visit the Anne Frank House nearby.
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Check out local art in Jordaan area.
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Bring a camera for stunning canal views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating guided walking tour through the heart of Amsterdam, starting at the Tower of Tears. This tour will take you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks, offering a unique insight into Amsterdam's rich history, culture, and beauty.What to expect?
During this 2.5-hour guided walking tour, you can expect to explore the vibrant Queer Garden, learn about the historical significance of Nieuwe Kerk and Westerkerk, and pay homage to Anne Frank with an exterior view of her house. You will also experience the sights, colors, and fragrances of the Flower Market along the picturesque Singel Canal, and wander through the charming Kloveniersburgwal, immersing yourself in the essence of Amsterdam.Who is this for?
This guided walking tour in Amsterdam is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the city's hidden gems. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone who wants to dive deeper into Amsterdam's rich heritage.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the historical landmarks and cultural diversity of Amsterdam with this guided walking tour. From the poignant stories of Anne Frank to the vibrant atmosphere of the Queer Garden, each stop on this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's past and present. With a professional tour guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Amsterdam's history and architecture, making this tour a must-book for anyone seeking a memorable and insightful experience in the city.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for this walking tour. The meeting point is at the entrance to the Tower of Tears, opposite the East end of Central Station. Your professional tour guide will be holding a flag for easy identification. Gratuities are optional and not included in the tour price.Reviews
Travelers who have taken this guided walking tour in Amsterdam have praised the knowledgeable guides, engaging itinerary, and the opportunity to explore the city's hidden gems. Many have highlighted the unique insights gained from the tour, making it a highly recommended experience for those looking to delve deeper into Amsterdam's history and culture.
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