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Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $17 / person
- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 · 648 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- 1–15 pax
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Red Light Secrets Museum
Description
Red Light Secrets is the world’s first and only museum of prostitution. It is located at the very center of the famous Red Light District in Amsterdam and offers a unique peek into the ins and outs of the world’s oldest profession. Red Light Secrets is housed in a historical 17th-century canal house and is one of the city’s top attractions. Discover 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.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 53 times a day, 11:00 AM–11:59 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 29
- Adult (ages 16+)
- $17
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:56 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Museum Of Prostitution Red Light Secrets
the Red Light Secrets Museum of Prostitution is an intriguing attraction about the oldest profession in the world. During your visit, you will experience what it feels like to sit behind one of the famous windows where the sexual workers try to appeal to passersby and lure customers in. You will also be able to listen to their experiences and see their perspective on the topic. Unlike in the rest of the Red Light District, pictures are allowed and encouraged in the Prostitution Museum Amsterdam. Red Light Secrets aims to educate the public about the profession in a light-hearted, informative way, and remove the taboo and negativity generally associated with the topic. You will learn about the history of this notorious neighborhood and experience a typical day in the life of a working girl.
What's included
Included
Inga's personal audio stories
Entrance ticket to the Red Light Secrets Museum
Booklet about the Red Light District
Not included
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Transportation to/from attractions
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.1
648 reviews
How it compares in Amsterdam
- Starting price $17 is 76% below the typical $68 for tours of similar length in Amsterdam
- Price unchanged over the last 26 days
Excurgo comparison of 2,124 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity is only suitable for those aged 16 years and older
- Last admission is 1 hour before closing time
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam take?
Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam cost?
Prices start at $17 per person for this Amsterdam experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 53 departures a day between 11:00 AM and 11:59 PM.
Can I cancel Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, NL, ES.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 648 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Red Light Secrets Museum.
Reviews(648)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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