{"id":90801,"date":"2026-11-03T21:54:33","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/?p=90801"},"modified":"2026-11-04T11:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T10:08:47","slug":"red-light-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/travel-tips\/red-light-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Amsterdam Red Light District: A Respectful Visitor\u2019s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"90801\" class=\"elementor elementor-90801\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e19ba85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e19ba85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75a14337 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75a14337\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f916a47 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f916a47\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6344232b elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"6344232b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-bolt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn short\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8de14b1 jp-inbreve elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8de14b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Amsterdam\u2019s Red Light District is a living neighbourhood, a workplace and part of the city\u2019s historic centre.<\/strong> A good visit starts with choosing what you want to understand, rather than treating people as an attraction.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Daylight:<\/strong> best for architecture and cultural visits.<\/li><li><strong>Privacy:<\/strong> never photograph or film sex workers or their windows.<\/li><li><strong>Public space:<\/strong> follow alcohol, cannabis and nuisance restrictions.<\/li><li><strong>Tours:<\/strong> guided groups cannot pass sex workers\u2019 windows.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54ea09f5 elementor-toc--content-ellipsis elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"54ea09f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:&quot;.notable&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#ae1c28\">\u2630<\/span> Table of content\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__54ea09f5\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-491728eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"491728eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d03848d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d03848d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Red Light District and De Wallen: understand the difference<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132255dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"132255dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>De Wallen<\/strong> is the neighbourhood name; <strong>Red Light District<\/strong> describes the internationally familiar image associated with part of it. The area belongs to Amsterdam\u2019s medieval core, close to Centraal, Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt. Its irregular lanes and compact canal-side buildings feel different from the broad, planned arcs of the later canal belt.<\/p><p>This guide focuses on the decisions visitors need to make: timing, behaviour, museums, mobility and the difference between a public street and a paid attraction. Seeing the district does not require entering an adult venue. Equally, looking at an old church should not become an excuse to point a camera at somebody working nearby.<\/p><p>The red-lit windows are associated with sex work in regulated workplaces. They are not a public performance, and the people working there are entitled to privacy. A museum can explain the subject; the street is not a substitute for an exhibition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b0e0c25 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b0e0c25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e60c97 elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"28e60c97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/neighborhoods\/de-wallen\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore the De Wallen neighbourhood<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c04dbce elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1c04dbce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/travel-tips\/coffeeshops\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the coffeeshop culture guide<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e46e26d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4e46e26d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba778a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ba778a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Daytime or evening: choose the visit that suits you<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5937190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5937190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choose your time around a cultural stop and your comfort with crowds. The following comparison is editorial planning advice, rather than a timetable for individual businesses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc6a8e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-just-table-html\" data-id=\"4bc6a8e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"just-table-html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jth-widget\" data-wrap-headings=\"yes\" data-stripes=\"yes\" data-hover=\"yes\" data-sticky=\"yes\" data-first-column=\"sticky\" data-min-scroll=\"120\" data-header-gap=\"8\"><div class=\"jth-wrap\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Tabella con intestazione fissa e scorrimento orizzontale\"><table class=\"jth-table\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Visit style<\/th><th scope=\"col\">What it offers<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Plan around<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Daylight<\/td><td>Architecture, orientation and a clearer view of the old city<\/td><td>Museum hours and a relaxed pace<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Early evening<\/td><td>A different atmosphere as the streets become busier<\/td><td>Your return journey and how comfortable you feel in a crowd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>A busy weekend evening<\/td><td>More noise and concentrated foot traffic<\/td><td>Shorten the visit if the streets feel uncomfortable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>A museum-focused visit<\/td><td>A defined subject and indoor interpretation<\/td><td>Admission conditions, last entry and accessibility<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c46cb0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c46cb0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-422af2a elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"422af2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-lightbulb\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQuick advice\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75285852 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75285852\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For a first visit, we favour <strong>daylight or early evening<\/strong>. Allow roughly an hour for a gentle look at the old centre, then add the full time needed for any museum you choose. This is a planning allowance, not a marked route. You do not need to stay late to have \u201creally seen\u201d the district.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57657582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"57657582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d71befd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d71befd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photography, privacy and respectful behaviour<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-278c08e9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_list\" data-id=\"278c08e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start List -->\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-css' href='https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor-premium\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-all.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-4-shim-css' href='https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor-premium\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-v4-shims.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\n<style>\/* widget: List *\/\n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9{\n  display:grid;\n  position:relative;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item{\n  display:flex;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item-title{\n  display:flex;\n  align-items: center;\n} \n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item-image img{\n  max-width:100%;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item-text *{\n  transition: inherit;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item-index{\n  flex-grow:0;\n  flex-shrink:0;\n  display:flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  line-height:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item-index svg{\n  height:1em;\n  width:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_278c08e9 .ue-list-item-content{\n  flex-grow:1;\n}\n\n.ue_badge{\n  font-size:13px;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_list_elementor_278c08e9\" class=\"ue-list uc-items-wrapper  \"  >\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld0\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Keep workers and windows out of your photos \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Do not photograph, film, livestream or secretly record sex workers. A phone camera can intrude even when your intended subject is a building.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld1\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Pause without blocking the street \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Leave doors, bridges and narrow pavements clear. Move somewhere wider before checking a map or gathering your companions.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld2\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Keep the atmosphere calm \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Avoid shouting, chanting, pointing and running commentary about other people. These are homes and workplaces, not a stage.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld3\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Ask before recording indoors \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>A museum\u2019s photography policy does not apply to the surrounding street. Follow the venue\u2019s rules and respect other visitors.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- end List -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f7e463 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f7e463\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For architectural photographs, frame the building carefully and put the phone away whenever people\u2019s privacy could be affected. Avoid a camera-led visit altogether if you are unsure what is in the frame. Curiosity does not create consent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fa74085 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5fa74085\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2af01ca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2af01ca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alcohol, cannabis and the rules in public space<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5f7b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab5f7b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The old centre has restrictions intended to reduce nuisance. The practical lesson is to follow the signs where you are, rather than assuming that Amsterdam\u2019s reputation makes public consumption acceptable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b0f2e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-just-table-html\" data-id=\"43b0f2e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"just-table-html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jth-widget\" data-wrap-headings=\"yes\" data-stripes=\"yes\" data-hover=\"yes\" data-sticky=\"yes\" data-first-column=\"sticky\" data-min-scroll=\"120\" data-header-gap=\"8\"><div class=\"jth-wrap\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Tabella con intestazione fissa e scorrimento orizzontale\"><table class=\"jth-table\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Situation<\/th><th scope=\"col\">What visitors should do<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Alcohol on the street<\/td><td>Respect the centre\u2019s no-alcohol restrictions; a drink bought nearby is not an exemption.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cannabis in public<\/td><td>Do not smoke cannabis in designated old-centre areas, including De Wallen.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Noise and litter<\/td><td>Keep voices down, use bins and respect residents\u2019 entrances.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Street offers<\/td><td>Do not buy drugs from street dealers or follow unsolicited invitations.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Instructions on the ground<\/td><td>Follow directions from police, enforcement staff and crowd stewards.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b755df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b755df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do not plan a visit around old online lists of closing times or fines. Different rules can apply to different hospitality categories, and published information can lag behind changes. The restrictions on behaviour apply even when a venue is open.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17be5d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"17be5d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787b7a61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"787b7a61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cultural visits: three different ways to understand the area<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3daf4d0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3daf4d0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choose a museum for its subject, rather than assuming every attraction with \u201cRed Light\u201d in its name offers the same experience. These are cultural institutions, with their own admission and access conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77376e87 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_list\" data-id=\"77376e87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start List -->\n\n<style>\/* widget: List *\/\n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87{\n  display:grid;\n  position:relative;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item{\n  display:flex;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item-title{\n  display:flex;\n  align-items: center;\n} \n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item-image img{\n  max-width:100%;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item-text *{\n  transition: inherit;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item-index{\n  flex-grow:0;\n  flex-shrink:0;\n  display:flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  line-height:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item-index svg{\n  height:1em;\n  width:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_77376e87 .ue-list-item-content{\n  flex-grow:1;\n}\n\n.ue_badge{\n  font-size:13px;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_list_elementor_77376e87\" class=\"ue-list uc-items-wrapper  \"  >\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld0\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Oude Kerk \u2014 architecture and contemporary art \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Amsterdam\u2019s oldest building combines a long religious history with site-specific contemporary art. Look at the building as a whole: its scale, light and acoustics are part of the visit.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld1\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Our Lord in the Attic \u2014 a hidden church in a canal house \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Museum Ons\u2019 Lieve Heer op Solder connects domestic rooms with a concealed Catholic church. It offers a different perspective on religious practice, private space and Amsterdam\u2019s history.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld2\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Red Light Secrets \u2014 a museum about sex work \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>An interpretive museum in a former workplace, using displays and audio accounts. It is a museum visit, not access to an operating sex-work venue. The minimum admission age is 16.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- end List -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-451f3a1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-just-table-html\" data-id=\"451f3a1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"just-table-html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jth-widget\" data-wrap-headings=\"yes\" data-stripes=\"yes\" data-hover=\"yes\" data-sticky=\"yes\" data-first-column=\"sticky\" data-min-scroll=\"120\" data-header-gap=\"8\"><div class=\"jth-wrap\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Tabella con intestazione fissa e scorrimento orizzontale\"><table class=\"jth-table\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Cultural stop<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Address<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Practical detail<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Oude Kerk<\/td><td>Oudekerksplein 23<\/td><td>Mon\u2013Sat 10:00\u201318:00; Sun 13:00\u201317:30. Exhibition changes can affect access.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Our Lord in the Attic<\/td><td>Oudezijds Voorburgwal 38\u201340<\/td><td>A historic interior with stairs; confirm the selected day\u2019s opening time and access arrangements.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Red Light Secrets<\/td><td>Oudezijds Achterburgwal 60<\/td><td>Operator lists daily 11:00\u201301:00, last entry 00:00; the selected ticket may impose an earlier time.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1751d4b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1751d4b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Check the actual ticket before choosing a late visit.<\/strong> Red Light Secrets\u2019 own published hours and the timetable displayed by a ticket reseller differ. Use the admission slot and last-entry condition on the offer you select; do not arrive near midnight on the strength of a general opening-hours table.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396f620a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"396f620a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70739584 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70739584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Red Light District visits: museum, guided walk or cruise combination<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca7dc1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ca7dc1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choose between <strong>museum admission<\/strong>, a <strong>guided historical walk<\/strong> and a <strong>museum-and-canal-cruise combination<\/strong>. These are three different visits: compare the language, duration, age restrictions, meeting point and inclusions for your date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a39139d elementor-widget elementor-widget-just-easy-tickets\" data-id=\"6a39139d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"just-easy-tickets.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"justtickets-wrapper justtiqets-wrapper layout-desktop-grid layout-tablet-standard layout-mobile-horizontal-compact cols-3 cols-tablet-2\"><article class=\"jtiq-card\" data-jr-price=\"14.5\" data-jr-url=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-red-light-secrets-museum-of-prostitution-p974475\/?partner=justcityguide\"><a class=\"jtiq-card-overlay\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-red-light-secrets-museum-of-prostitution-p974475\/?partner=justcityguide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" aria-label=\"Red Light Secrets Museum: Entry Ticket\"><\/a><div class=\"jtiq-media\"><img\n        src=\"https:\/\/aws-tiqets-cdn.imgix.net\/images\/content\/0f420ec0a16e40fe9627ffef52f96e2b.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&#038;fit=crop&#038;h=500&#038;q=70&#038;w=500\"\n        alt=\"A building with illuminated windows and a neon sign reading &quot;Red Light Secrets Museum of Prostitution&quot; at night.\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        decoding=\"async\"><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-content\"><div class=\"jtiq-header\"><h4 class=\"jtiq-title\">Red Light Secrets Museum: Entry Ticket<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-desc\">Go behind the scenes (and windows) at Amsterdam&#039;s Museum of Prostitution<\/div><div class=\"jtiq-footer\"><div class=\"jtiq-rating-block\"><div class=\"jtiq-stars\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><\/div><span class=\"jtiq-rating-score\">4.3<\/span><span class=\"jtiq-rating-count\">(254)<\/span><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-price-row\"><div class=\"jtiq-price\"><span class=\"jtiq-price-prefix\">From<\/span> <span class=\"jtiq-price-current\">\u20ac14.50<\/span><\/div><a class=\"jtiq-btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-red-light-secrets-museum-of-prostitution-p974475\/?partner=justcityguide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\">View options \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"jtiq-card\" data-jr-price=\"22\" data-jr-url=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-amsterdam-guided-red-light-district-tour-p1119796\/?partner=justcityguide\"><a class=\"jtiq-card-overlay\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-amsterdam-guided-red-light-district-tour-p1119796\/?partner=justcityguide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" aria-label=\"Amsterdam: Guided Red Light District Tour\"><\/a><div class=\"jtiq-media\"><img\n        src=\"https:\/\/aws-tiqets-cdn.imgix.net\/images\/content\/249cf0c5123641339ee998eda99bb4d3.jpeg?auto=format%2Ccompress&#038;fit=crop&#038;h=500&#038;q=70&#038;w=500\"\n        alt=\"A person poses for a photo by a canal with bicycles, buildings, and trees in the background. Another person holds up a phone to take the picture.\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        decoding=\"async\"><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-content\"><div class=\"jtiq-header\"><h4 class=\"jtiq-title\">Amsterdam: Guided Red Light District Tour<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-desc\">Learn about the history of sex work and the rise of coffeeshops<\/div><div class=\"jtiq-footer\"><div class=\"jtiq-rating-block\"><div class=\"jtiq-stars\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><\/div><span class=\"jtiq-rating-score\">5.0<\/span><span class=\"jtiq-rating-count\">(4)<\/span><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-price-row\"><div class=\"jtiq-price\"><span class=\"jtiq-price-prefix\">From<\/span> <span class=\"jtiq-price-current\">\u20ac22<\/span><\/div><a class=\"jtiq-btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-amsterdam-guided-red-light-district-tour-p1119796\/?partner=justcityguide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\">View options \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"jtiq-card\" data-jr-price=\"25\" data-jr-url=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-red-light-secrets-museum-plus-1-hour-canal-cruise-amsterdam-p1084085\/?partner=justcityguide\"><a class=\"jtiq-card-overlay\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-red-light-secrets-museum-plus-1-hour-canal-cruise-amsterdam-p1084085\/?partner=justcityguide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" aria-label=\"Amsterdam: Red Light Secrets Museum + Canal Cruise\"><\/a><div class=\"jtiq-media\"><img\n        src=\"https:\/\/aws-tiqets-cdn.imgix.net\/images\/content\/63471aefb0b74f599bece6e3052cf91f.jpeg?auto=format%2Ccompress&#038;fit=crop&#038;h=500&#038;q=70&#038;w=500\"\n        alt=\"Red Light Secrets Museum + LOVERS Canal Cruise\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        decoding=\"async\"><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-content\"><div class=\"jtiq-header\"><h4 class=\"jtiq-title\">Amsterdam: Red Light Secrets Museum + Canal Cruise<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-desc\">Uncover Amsterdam&#039;s secrets<\/div><div class=\"jtiq-footer\"><div class=\"jtiq-rating-block\"><div class=\"jtiq-stars\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-solid fa-star\"><\/i><\/div><span class=\"jtiq-rating-score\">4.3<\/span><span class=\"jtiq-rating-count\">(14)<\/span><\/div><div class=\"jtiq-price-row\"><div class=\"jtiq-price\"><span class=\"jtiq-price-prefix\">From<\/span> <span class=\"jtiq-price-current\">\u20ac25<\/span><\/div><a class=\"jtiq-btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/amsterdam-attractions-c75061\/tickets-for-red-light-secrets-museum-plus-1-hour-canal-cruise-amsterdam-p1084085\/?partner=justcityguide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\">View options \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f1efc46 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f1efc46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ebcdee5 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"3ebcdee5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-lightbulb\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQuick advice\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d79634b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d79634b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choose the <strong>museum<\/strong> for indoor interpretation, the <strong>guided walk<\/strong> for historical context, or the <strong>combination<\/strong> only if you also want the separate one-hour canal cruise. A guided-tour title does not override Amsterdam\u2019s restrictions around working windows.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bdd212b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1bdd212b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2573ce45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2573ce45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Guided tours: what a legal city walk can include<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d7dd39e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d7dd39e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A historical walk can help explain the district, but its advertised name does not override the city\u2019s rules. Check the itinerary before booking.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48677cc5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_list\" data-id=\"48677cc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start List -->\n\n<style>\/* widget: List *\/\n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5{\n  display:grid;\n  position:relative;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item{\n  display:flex;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item-title{\n  display:flex;\n  align-items: center;\n} \n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item-image img{\n  max-width:100%;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item-text *{\n  transition: inherit;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item-index{\n  flex-grow:0;\n  flex-shrink:0;\n  display:flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  line-height:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item-index svg{\n  height:1em;\n  width:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_48677cc5 .ue-list-item-content{\n  flex-grow:1;\n}\n\n.ue_badge{\n  font-size:13px;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_list_elementor_48677cc5\" class=\"ue-list uc-items-wrapper  \"  >\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440000\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Respect the restricted streets \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Guided tours must not pass sex workers\u2019 windows, even with four participants or fewer.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440001\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Check the group size \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>City-centre tours may have up to 15 participants; an exemption is required for groups of more than four.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440002\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Plan within permitted hours \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Guided city-centre tours operate between 08:00 and 22:00. A venue\u2019s closing time does not extend that window.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440003\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Compare what is actually included \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>A museum audioguide, an outdoor historical walk and a canal cruise are different products. Read the language, route and admission conditions.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- end List -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ed260e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5ed260e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aefde8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7aefde8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Safety, crowds and returning to your accommodation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-118de080 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"118de080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A busy street is not a guarantee of safety, and a well-known district is not a reason to abandon ordinary city precautions. Choose a visit that you can enjoy comfortably; leaving early is a sensible option if the atmosphere changes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce56b13 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_list\" data-id=\"ce56b13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start List -->\n\n<style>\/* widget: List *\/\n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13{\n  display:grid;\n  position:relative;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item{\n  display:flex;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item-title{\n  display:flex;\n  align-items: center;\n} \n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item-image img{\n  max-width:100%;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item-text *{\n  transition: inherit;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item-index{\n  flex-grow:0;\n  flex-shrink:0;\n  display:flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  line-height:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item-index svg{\n  height:1em;\n  width:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_ce56b13 .ue-list-item-content{\n  flex-grow:1;\n}\n\n.ue_badge{\n  font-size:13px;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_list_elementor_ce56b13\" class=\"ue-list uc-items-wrapper  \"  >\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld0\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Keep essentials secure \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Use a closed bag, keep your phone controlled and avoid leaving possessions on a caf\u00e9 table while studying a map.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld1\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Agree a clear meeting point \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Choose a public landmark away from a narrow passage. If separated, move out of the crowd rather than stopping in a doorway.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld2\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Plan the journey back \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Check transport for your actual departure time. Daytime frequency is not evidence that the same route operates late at night.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-rld3\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-chevron-right'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Get help promptly \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>For an immediate emergency call 112. For non-urgent police assistance in the Netherlands, call 0900-8844.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- end List -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-378a392e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"378a392e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If someone makes you uncomfortable, move toward a staffed public place and ask for help. Do not escalate an argument over a photograph. For solo visitors, keeping the visit short, staying aware of the surroundings and deciding on the return journey in advance makes the outing easier to manage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4beb4b24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4beb4b24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14dda265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14dda265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Access, mobility and visiting with children<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5313d140 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5313d140\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Centraal and Nieuwmarkt<\/strong> are useful orientation points for the old centre. Use the address of your chosen cultural stop for the final approach, rather than a generic district pin that may lead into a congested lane.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a2836e1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_list\" data-id=\"7a2836e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start List -->\n\n<style>\/* widget: List *\/\n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1{\n  display:grid;\n  position:relative;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item{\n  display:flex;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item-title{\n  display:flex;\n  align-items: center;\n} \n\n\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item-image img{\n  max-width:100%;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item-text *{\n  transition: inherit;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item-index{\n  flex-grow:0;\n  flex-shrink:0;\n  display:flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  line-height:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item-index svg{\n  height:1em;\n  width:1em;\n}\n\n#uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1 .ue-list-item-content{\n  flex-grow:1;\n}\n\n.ue_badge{\n  font-size:13px;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_list_elementor_7a2836e1\" class=\"ue-list uc-items-wrapper  \"  >\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440000\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Allow for bridges and crowds \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Narrow pavements, uneven surfaces and bridge approaches can make a short distance tiring. Choose a comfortable pace and avoid treating the narrowest lanes as essential sightseeing.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440001\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Check the museum\u2019s physical access \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Red Light Secrets is not wheelchair accessible. Our Lord in the Attic\u2019s historic monument has stairs and does not admit wheelchairs, walking frames or pushchairs into that part.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440002\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Check metro lifts before travelling \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>Use GVB\u2019s current lift and escalator information. An accessible station designation does not guarantee that every lift is operating on your travel day.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ue-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b440003\">  <div class=\"ue-list-item-index\">\n                              <i class='fas fa-check'><\/i>\n                    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ue-list-item-content\">\n    <p class=\"ue-list-item-title\">Choose a suitable family visit \n                  <\/p>\n          <div class=\"ue-list-item-text\"><p>For children, plan a daytime cultural stop and expect adult-themed displays in public streets. Red Light Secrets admits visitors aged 16 and over.<\/p><\/div>          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- end List -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fb9033 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77fb9033\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37a6219b elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"37a6219b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-lightbulb\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQuick advice\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f8f4b2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f8f4b2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Confirm <strong>building access and the journey there<\/strong> before buying admission. 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Do not photograph <strong>workers or their windows<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Do not assume a small guided group can enter restricted streets.<\/li><li>Do not use a museum\u2019s access policy as a guide to another venue.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97ef995 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"97ef995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35531daa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35531daa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How the Red Light District became part of Amsterdam\u2019s story<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f03752d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f03752d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>De Wallen\u2019s history begins with the <strong>medieval port city<\/strong>, rather than with modern nightlife. Waterways, trade, religious institutions and the needs of a mobile population shaped a compact neighbourhood. Sex work became one layer of this urban life; it has never been the district\u2019s only story.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49739491 text-expander elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"49739491\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1230\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1230\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> <span class=\"read-more\">Read all<\/span><span class=\"read-less\">Show less<\/span> <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1230\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c1b824b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c1b824b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b879eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b879eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Oude Kerk makes that older setting tangible. A wooden chapel existed around 1250; the church was consecrated to Saint Nicholas, patron saint of sailors, in 1306. Its later expansion and the city\u2019s religious upheavals show how much the neighbourhood changed long before its modern international image formed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55108e21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55108e21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Amsterdam\u2019s port brought seafarers, merchants and changing populations into close proximity. Historical research connects sex work with that maritime economy, while also showing that it extended beyond one small district. Avoid the picturesque claim that a single custom or one group of sailors explains the whole institution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed50bb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed50bb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regulation changed repeatedly. A national brothel ban introduced in 1911 did not remove sex work; it changed the conditions in which it took place. In <strong>2000 the Netherlands lifted the general brothel ban<\/strong>, allowing licensed businesses within a regulatory framework. Legal status did not eliminate questions about coercion, exploitation, labour conditions or who controls a workplace.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67511880 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67511880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The modern debate also concerns <strong>who the city is for<\/strong>. Residents need usable streets and sleep; workers need privacy, safety and a voice in decisions affecting them; visitors arrive with expectations shaped by international publicity. Those interests overlap, but they are not interchangeable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe3e419 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fe3e419\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Current measures to reduce nuisance sit within that longer argument about tourism and everyday life. Do not mistake a proposal, headline or old guide for proof that an entire neighbourhood has moved or closed. 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decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/national-monument-amsterdam.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/national-monument-amsterdam.webp\" alt=\"National Monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam beneath a clear blue daytime sky, with the Royal Palace behind\" width=\"1300\" height=\"722\" alt=\"National Monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam beneath a clear blue daytime sky, with the Royal Palace behind\" title=\"National Monument Amsterdam on Dam Square\"> \n        \t\n        <div class=\"ue_pos_carousel_image_overlay\"><\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/div>  \n\n\n\n      <div class=\"uc_image_carousel_content\" >\n      <div class=\"uc_image_carousel_content_holder\">\n\n                           \n\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/experiences-in-amsterdam\/walking-tours\/\">            <h3 class=\"uc_post_title\">Walking Tours: Old Town Stories, Canals & Private Walks<\/h3>\n          <\/a>                  \n\n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n                                          \n                                \n\n                       \n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class=''><\/i><\/span>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.it\/amsterdam-l36\/amsterdam-tour-a-piedi-delle-attrazioni-culturali-in-endeit-t66011\/?partner_id=7EMONOF&#038;utm_medium=online_publisher&#038;cmp=amsterdam_walking_tours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored\" class=\"jr-aff-btn\">View experience<\/a><\/div>\n          \n                       \n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class=''><\/i><\/span>  18<\/div>\n          \n          \n                     \n\n            \n\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t      <\/div>\n          \n        <div class=\"ue-item-btn-holder\">   \n          <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justcityguide.com\/amsterdam\/experiences-in-amsterdam\/walking-tours\/\" class=\"uc_more_btn ue-dynamic-popup-single \" href='javascript:void(0)'>Experiences<\/a>\n        <\/div>    \n          <\/div>    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- end Post Carousel -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57edae9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"57edae9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jp-section-separator\"><\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jp-section-separator{\n    width:100%;\n    height:1px;\n    margin:10px 0;\n    background:linear-gradient(\n        90deg,\n        transparent 0%,\n        #EEF2F7 20%,\n        #EEF2F7 80%,\n        transparent 100%\n    );\n}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d1cd933 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d1cd933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions about the Red Light District<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c8a42d elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"21c8a42d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-5660\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-5660\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is the Red Light District free to visit? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5660\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-319c6d1a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"319c6d1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cc6dafc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cc6dafc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The public neighbourhood does not have an admission ticket. Museums and other indoor attractions set their own charges and conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-5661\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-5661\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is daytime a worthwhile time to visit? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5661\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45aedd56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45aedd56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393dbb95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"393dbb95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Daylight suits architecture, orientation and museum visits. Choose a time around the cultural stop you want rather than feeling obliged to stay late.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-5662\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-5662\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can I take photographs in the Red Light District? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5662\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4467b0cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4467b0cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e92ab7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e92ab7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Never photograph or film sex workers or their windows. For architectural pictures, keep people and workplaces out of the frame. Museums have their own indoor policies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-5663\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-5663\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Are guided tours allowed past the windows? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5663\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a61bb9a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a61bb9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2778153f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2778153f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No. Amsterdam\u2019s rules prohibit guided tours from passing sex workers\u2019 windows, including groups of four people or fewer. Read the actual itinerary before booking a wider old-town walk.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-5664\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-5664\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can I drink alcohol or smoke cannabis on the street? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5664\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4034fdd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4034fdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d09c87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70d09c87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Respect the old-centre restrictions on public alcohol and cannabis use and follow the signs. 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