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Red Light Secrets Museum of Prostitution entrance ticket

Amsterdam, NL
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (12 reviews)

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    Entry tickets
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    Skip-the-line tickets

Meeting Point

Show your (smartphone) ticket when entering the attraction at your booked time-slot.

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Oudezijds Achterburgwal 60h, 1012 DP Amsterdam

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What to expect

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Red Light Secrets - Museum of Prostitution

As you enter the world's first and only museum of prostitution, you'll be immersed in the hidden world behind the industry. Learn about the trade from first-hand accounts by the working girls themselves and enjoy a behind-the-scenes look into this fascinating topic. You'll get to experience what it feels like to sit behind one of the famous windows and see the workers' perspective. Admission is included, and you are free to take photos inside the museum.

Admission Admission Included
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De Wallen

Walk through De Wallen, one of the most visited neighborhoods in Amsterdam, located in the medieval center of the city. Famous for its red neon lights, prostitution, and the legal use of cannabis, this area offers more than just its iconic windows. Explore the surroundings, including the nearby Oude Kerk church and the narrowest alley in Amsterdam, as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Red Light District.

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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    Audio guides are available in Spanish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
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    Unfortunately, the museum is not wheelchair accessible
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    You must be at least 18 years old to enter the museum

What our experts say

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    Try local snacks at nearby food stalls.
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    Visit the Oude Kerk nearby for history.
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    Don't miss the Cannabis College tour.
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    Explore De Wallen's narrow alleys.
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    Capture memories; photos allowed inside.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Red Light Secrets Museum of Prostitution in Amsterdam, where you can explore the fascinating world of the Red Light District like never before. Step inside this unique museum, housed in a historic 17th-century canal house, and gain insight into the ins and outs of the world's oldest profession.

What to expect?

When visiting Red Light Secrets, expect to delve into the history of the notorious Red Light District and experience a day in the life of a working girl. Sit behind the famous windows, learn about the workers' experiences, and see the industry from their perspective. Unlike the rest of the district, photography is allowed and encouraged in the museum, giving you the opportunity to capture this eye-opening experience.

Who is this for?

This experience is for curious travelers who want to learn about the history and reality of the Red Light District. It is also for those interested in exploring the cultural and social aspects of Amsterdam beyond its typical tourist attractions. The museum offers a unique and educational experience for anyone open to challenging their preconceptions and expanding their understanding of this controversial industry.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Red Light District with a visit to Red Light Secrets Museum of Prostitution. Gain a deeper understanding of the industry's history and the lives of those working within it. This eye-opening experience allows you to explore a different side of Amsterdam's culture and dive into a topic often shrouded in mystery and misconceptions.

Good to know

In addition to exploring the museum, your visit to the Red Light District can include a stroll through De Wallen, where you can also visit the Oude Kerk church and learn about the safe use of cannabis at the Cannabis College. Take the opportunity to discover the rich history and unique attractions of this vibrant neighborhood during your time in Amsterdam.

Reviews

Visitors have praised Red Light Secrets Museum of Prostitution for its informative and thought-provoking exhibits. Many have found the experience eye-opening and educational, offering a new perspective on the Red Light District and the lives of those working within it. Overall, guests have described their visit as engaging, enlightening, and a must-see attraction in Amsterdam.

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