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Zurich to Lindt Museum and Rhine Falls - Tour Up In Europe

Red-Light & Coffee Shop Culture Tour

Amsterdam’s Most Uncensored Walk Through History, Hedonism & Legal Highs


Overview

Go beyond the postcard canals and delve into Amsterdam’s most provocative neighborhood on this private walking tour through the iconic Red-Light District and cannabis culture. With your expert guide, you’ll explore the real stories behind legalized sex work, open cannabis use, and the layered history that makes De Wallen a place of both controversy and curiosity. Wander through medieval alleys glowing with neon lights, discover hidden churches and centuries-old landmarks, and learn how tolerance shaped the city's progressive reputation. Whether you're intrigued by social history, urban legends, or simply want a candid peek into Amsterdam’s wild side — this is the tour that tells it all, uncensored. Highlights - Red-Light Realities: Explore Amsterdam’s oldest and most talked-about neighborhood, learning how the sex work industry evolved from underground taboo to legalized trade. - Coffee Shop Culture: Step inside a real Amsterdam coffee shop and learn the truth about Dutch cannabis laws, rituals, and global influence. - Oldest Streets & Hidden Corners: Visit the medieval heart of the city, including the Gothic Oude Kerk, narrow alleys, and secret courtyards. - Neon Nights & Street Vibes: Experience the visual impact of the district — from glowing red windows to buzzing nightlife and famous façades. - Legends, Laws & Local Lore: Hear strange-but-true stories, moral debates, and historic oddities that shaped this district’s radical identity. Tour Details Duration: 2.5 hours Included: - Private local guide - Personalized walking route Want to personalize your Amsterdam experience? Book a free discovery call, and we’ll tailor your perfect deep dive into the city's boldest stories.


Cancellation Policy

By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. ​ Service Details Each of our tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.


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