--- title: Private Amsterdam Red Light District and Food Tour lang: en type: tour city: Amsterdam country: Netherlands price: 102 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.71 reviews: 140 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [de, en, nl, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 11 of 16 (Red Light District Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/private-amsterdam-red-light-district-and-food-tour/ --- # Private Amsterdam Red Light District and Food Tour In our comparison: #11 of 16 in Red Light District Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Join this 2-hour private tour and experience Amsterdam's notorious Red Light District. Your knowledgeable local guide will provide you with an educational insight on Amsterdam’s Red Light District and coffee shop culture, where you will learn about the intricacies of Dutch law, how prostitution is legal, and marijuana is tolerated. When exploring the Red Light District, you will visit several food places and have the opportunity to taste 3 local Dutch specialties. Your guide will tell you about the history of this Dutch food and share fun anecdotes and interesting facts as well. You can ask your guide all the questions you want about Amsterdam, he will know all the best restaurants, food places and information about the city. He will give you an overview of the the best food places of Amsterdam and spots only known by locals. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meet the guide in front of the entrance… - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 10 start times: between 12:00 and 21:00 - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €102 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.71/5 from 140 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Trigger Tours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: German, English, Dutch, Spanish - Start times: 10 start times between 12:00 and 21:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.71 from 140 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 127 of 140. - 5 stars: 122 (87%) - 4 stars: 5 (4%) - 3 stars: 7 (5%) - 2 stars: 2 (1%) - 1 star: 4 (3%) ## What's included - Three Dutch specialties - Pick your own departure time between 13:00 - 21:00 - Private walking Tour - Local Guide ## Not included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Centraal Station** - Explore Amsterdam's notorious Red Light District and learn about Dutch food culture with this 2-hour private tour. Start off this tour at the central station of Amsterdam where you will meet your private tour guide. 2. **Red Light District** - Walk to the Red Light District and see several of the well-known sights like the Old Church, China Town and the narrowest street of Amsterdam. Your knowledgeable local guide will provide you with an educational insight on Amsterdam's Red Light District and culture, where you... 3. **Oude Kerk** - When exploring the Red Light District, you will visit several food places and have the opportunity to taste 3 local Dutch specialties. Your guide will tell you about the history of this Dutch food and share fun anecdotes and interesting facts as well. You can ask your guide... 4. **Dam Square** - The tour will end at the Dam Square of Amsterdam. 5. **Condomerie** (pass by, no stop) - This is the world’s first condom shop special for condoms, in place here since 1987. You can get a size customized condom and all kinds of special condoms. 6. **Het Kleinste Huis van Amsterdam** (pass by, no stop) - The smallest house of Amsterdam was built around the 1700s and was first used as storage place for the VOC trading company. Later on people started living in the house for a very long time. 7. **Chinatown** (pass by, no stop) - The area is a part of the Red Light District, tob e specific, part of the Old Town area. So this is the oldest part of the city that is why there is a lot of history as well. 8. **Int Aepjen** (pass by, no stop) - Pub The Ape, also known as Int Aepjen in Dutch. Built around 1540 and one out of two remaining wooden buildings left in Amsterdam. Which is very special as there was a big fire in 1452 and after that point the government decided that buildings should have brick facades. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10 start times between 12:00 and 21:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meet the guide in front of the entrance of the 'Barbizon Palace Hotel NH collection', located at the Prins Hendrikkade 59, 1012 AD Amsterdam. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €204 | €102 | | 4 | €300 | €75 | | 6 | €384 | €64 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Red Light District Tours start at €18 per person. ## Compared with other Red Light District Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #11 of 16** | €102 | 2h | 4.71 (140) | private | | [Amsterdam: Private Brothel Tour with Ex-Sex Worker](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-private-brothel-tour-with-ex-sex-worker/?format=md) | €69 | 50 min | 4.93 (388) | shared | | [Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Two drinks - Red Light District](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-canal-cruise-with-two-drinks-red-light-district/?format=md) | €27 | 1h | 4.92 (151) | shared | | [Amsterdam Red Light District Walking Tour in EN/DE/IT/ES/FR](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-red-light-district-walking-tour-in-en-de-it-es-fr/?format=md) | €25 | 1h 30m | 4.83 (575) | shared | Ranked #11 of 16 in Red Light District Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €102, median €26; typical length 2h. 4 of 16 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/red-light-district-tours-amsterdam/?format=md ## More in Amsterdam - All Amsterdam tours: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/private-amsterdam-red-light-district-and-food-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/?format=md