Red Light District: Tickets & Audio Guides

The Amsterdam Diamond Museum takes you on a journey that began 3 billion years ago, through to the ring on your finger. See world-famous and rare diamonds from all over the world, plus special exhibitions in this sparkly Amsterdam attraction!

The ticket to the Fabrique des Lumières Dutch Masters exhibition "From Vermeer to Van Gogh" is included in this self-guided walking audio tour through Amsterdam’s changing cityscape. The route starts at Fabrique des Lumières in the Westergas area, where red-brick gasworks buildings now house immersive digital art. Please note that while your ticket to the exhibition of Dutch Masters "From Vermeer to Van Gogh" is included and available within the app, the inside audio tour is not provided. After you finish exploring it on your own, unpause this tour and continue your walk through the streets of Amsterdam. You will walk through Westerpark, pass the stately Haarlemmerpoort, and continue along Haarlemmerstraat to Posthoornkerk. The tour then leads into the Jordaan, with stops at the canal-side corner of Papeneiland and the neighborhood square of Noorderkerk, before reaching the civic center at the Royal Palace and Dam Square. From the busy streets near Central Station, the walk ends at Oude Kerk in Amsterdam’s oldest neighborhood. Along the way, you will see industrial halls turned cultural spaces, a surviving city gate, church facades that reflect changing faith, quiet canals edged by leaning houses, and the broad stone stage of Dam Square.

A ticket to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is included in this self-guided audio walking tour of Amsterdam’s historic center. Please note that an audio tour inside Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is not provided within this bundle. After you finish exploring Madame Tussauds, unpause the tour and move to the Royal Palace, then, into narrow lanes near Heisteeg and Warmoesstraat. From there, you continue past the leaning Dancing Houses on Damrak to Amsterdam Centraal Station, then follow the old harbor edge along Zeedijk. You will explore how a small settlement on the Amstel became a major trading city shaped by water, commerce, and constant reinvention. The walk leads on to the hidden church of Our Lord in the Attic, the medieval Oude Kerk, the canals around the Red Light District, and finally to De Waag on Nieuwmarkt, where the tour ends. Along the way, travelers will experience grand civic architecture, crooked canal houses on soft ground, traces of old sea defenses, a secret church hidden inside a house, and the striking contrast between sacred spaces and Amsterdam’s famous nightlife streets. Expect memorable moments in Dam Square, by the tilted façades of Damrak, inside the story of hidden worship, and at the fortress-like Waag in the market square.

The ticket to Moco Museum Amsterdam is included in this self-guided audio walking tour. Please note that an audio tour inside the museum is not provided within this bundle. You may redeem it at the museum. After you finish exploring Moco Museum, unpause the tour and walk on Museumplein, where contemporary art sets the tone, then continues to the Rijksmuseum for Dutch national treasures. From there, the route shifts to Melkweg, a former industrial site turned cultural venue, before reaching the Anne Frank House on Prinsengracht. The journey carries on to the Royal Palace on Dam Square, pauses at Van Stapele Koekmakerij, then explores the medieval heart of the city at Oude Kerk and the Red Light Secrets Museum. The tour ends at the Rembrandt House Museum, where one of the Dutch Golden Age’s greatest artists once lived and worked. Along the way, the most memorable experiences include standing before bold modern works, passing from grand civic spaces to quiet canal houses, sensing the weight of wartime memory, tasting one of Amsterdam’s most talked-about cookies, and discovering how old churches, nightlife, and masterpieces coexist in a single city.

The ARTIS Zoo contains a huge amount of different species including penguins, wolves, giraffes, and more. There's also an impressive art collection, a zoological library, a planetarium, and 27 monuments found throughout the area. There's an old-timey zoological library just behind the anteaters, and an excellent vegetarian restaurant with a terrace overlooking the aviary. Yet another crowd-pleaser is the Butterfly Garden, where you can see thousands of fluttering wings. Elephants, penguins, giraffes, jaguars – all the usual suspects and more can be found at the Netherlands' oldest zoo. Built in 1838, the ARTIS campus features several historic buildings (and even older trees), so you'll also get a fix of Dutch culture with your Amsterdam zoo tickets!

Get to know the lives of people around the world at Wereldmuseum Leiden, an eye-opening museum of ethnology. Lovingly arranged by cultural region, thousands of objects tell the stories of human experience around the world. Now _that's_ a day well spent!

This self-guided audio walking tour explores Amsterdam's evolution from a medieval dam village to a tolerant trade powerhouse. The ticket to BODY WORLDS Amsterdam is included, letting you dive into real plastinated bodies revealing anatomy and health secrets in a Gothic church setting. (!) Please note that while your entrance ticket to BODY WORLDS is available within the app, the audio guide inside the exhibition is not provided. After you finish exploring it on your own, unpause the tour and continue along the route, which traces a lively path through central Amsterdam ending at De Waag in Nieuwmarkt square. You'll wander past Dam Square's Royal Palace, the Red Light District's coffeeshops and Condomerie, the 700-year-old Oude Kerk, secret Catholic chapels, leaning Dancing Houses, and multicultural Zeedijk Street amid canals and markets. Along the way, savor unforgettable sights like the National Monument's stark pillar, Warmoesstraat's leather bar legacy, and De Waag's crenellated towers overlooking herring stalls.

Getting around a city that's not your own can be tough. So, when you arrive in Amsterdam, you'll want a hassle-free travel ticket that gets you where you need to go. Not only does this Amsterdam travel ticket get you from Schiphol Airport to central Amsterdam, with unlimited transport around the city, but you can also use it to visit surrounding towns like Volendam, Zaanse Schans and Haarlem. Ideal, if you've found a great hotel deal outside the city!

Death might not be the chirpiest subject, but as an unfortunate fact of life, it's something that all cultures deal with in unique and interesting ways. At Amsterdam's Museum Tot Zover, delve into the ways we make sense of mortality, with fascinating permanent and temporary exhibitions featuring hair paintings, death masks, post-mortem photography, coffins, urns, and other cultural-historical artifacts related to the passing of life. The museum creates stimulating exhibitions with social relevance and offers a podium to artists, designers and photographers alike. The museum dares to be boundless in its choice of themes, but always goes for content and relevance over sensationalism.

Soar like an eagle and swoop over some of Holland's best bits! Thanks to THIS IS HOLLAND's huge spherical screen and a host of cool special effects including wind and smells (the nice kind, don't worry), you can tour the Netherlands without moving your feet. See Heritage Sites, windmills, Amsterdam's famous canals, and more, with THIS IS HOLLAND Amsterdam tickets. This simulated flight takes you over important Dutch World Heritage sites, so expect to see things like Amsterdam's famous canal ring, the Wadden Sea and of course, plenty of windmills! Travel through mist, wind and different smells and fall in love with the feeling of flying. In fact, it could be the perfect warm-up flight for someone who's afraid to head to Schiphol. It's a multi-sensory experience that will make you feel like a _flying Dutchie_ in no time!