--- title: "Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour" lang: en type: tour city: Amsterdam country: Netherlands price: 79 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 98 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, nl] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 5 of 16 (Red Light District Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/treasures-of-amsterdam-coffeeshops-red-light-district-private-tour/ --- # Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour In our comparison: #5 of 16 in Red Light District Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Amsterdam than its coffeeshops and Red Light District. On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about coffeeshops and the Red Light District and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Amsterdam as you visit Zeedijk, unique coffeeshops and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Amsterdam from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day! Withlocals Treasures of Amsterdam Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Cafe De Drie Graefjes American Bakery, - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 15 start times: between 09:00 and 16:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €79 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.9/5 from 98 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Withlocals - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English, Dutch - Start times: 15 start times between 09:00 and 16:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.9 from 98 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 96 of 98. - 5 stars: 91 (93%) - 4 stars: 5 (5%) - 3 stars: 1 (1%) - 2 stars: 1 (1%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Local guide - Carbon-neutral tour - Private walking tour ## Not included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Red Light District** (1h) - Your tour will focus on Coffeeshops and Red Light District, a very important cultural subject in Amsterdam. Thanks to your local host, you’ll learn and see how Coffeeshops and Red Light District made an impact in Amsterdam, making you experience the city from a different... 2. **Zeedijk** (1h) - As you deep dive into the subject of your tour, you’ll make stops to visit unique spots that will give you a full picture of the city. Visit Zeedijk, unique coffeeshops, Red Light District, and more and see how these cultural highlights are part of the local life but have so... 3. **Condomerie** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 4. **Statuette Joost van den Vondel** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 5. **Hofje In Den Groenen Tuyn** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 6. **Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might a...** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 7. **Oude Kerk** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 8. **Nieuwmarkt** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 9. **Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might a...** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. 10. **Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might a...** (pass by, no stop) - Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15 start times between 09:00 and 16:00 - 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 Cafe De Drie Graefjes American Bakery, behind the New church / Nieuwe Kerk Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €158 | €79 | | 4 | €168 | €42 | 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 · #5 of 16** | €79 | 2h | 4.9 (98) | 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 #5 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/treasures-of-amsterdam-coffeeshops-red-light-district-private-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/?format=md