Amsterdam Alternative Tour: Drugs Policy, Street Art & Jordaan

Amsterdam, Netherlands

2 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Step off the tourist trail and explore Amsterdam’s rebellious spirit on this small-group walking tour with a local. Uncover the city’s squatting culture, hear all about the Red-Light District, and gain a deeper understanding of its LGBTQ+ history. Wander through the characterful Jordaan neighborhood as your guide shares insider tips on the best spots to eat and drink like a local.

See major landmarks such as Dam Square and the Royal Palace
Dive into the topics that most tours shy away from
Enjoy an intimate experience in a small group of up to 10 travelers
This tour is best for adults or teens with a guardian due to its mature themes

What's Included

English-speaking guide
An educational dive into the city's counterculture
Engaging storytelling by licensed guide

Food and Beverages, (bring some water)
Transportation (we walk everything)
Entry into the Red Light District (tour groups are restricted from entering)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

National Monument
Dam, 1012 JS Amsterdam, Netherlands
Meet in front of the National Monument on Dam Square ten minutes before your booked start time. Look for the white umbrella with the orange logo. The tour departs on time, and joining after departure is not possible. Guides cannot answer calls while leading the walk.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start time
.1:30 pm

Itinerary

Dam Square

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Royal Palace Amsterdam

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Jordaan

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gay Monument

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Amsterdam

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Children aged 0–17 join free when accompanied by a parent. Please include them in your reservation; they count towards the maximum of six participants per booking and fifteen per guide. Adults aged 18 and over pay €2.99. Guide tips are voluntary. The tour discusses drug policy and sex work, so parents should decide whether these subjects are suitable for their children.
No catching up with the group if you are late (please book a new time slot)
Book for up to six participants per reservation, including children. The maximum tour size is 15 participants per guide.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers