Red Light Secrets: Museum of Prostitution Amsterdam
Overview
Available languages
1 hour
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
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 Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Inga's personal audio stories
Entrance ticket to the Red Light Secrets Museum
Booklet about the Red Light District
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting points
End points
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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.
Options
Entrance Ticket
Reviews
467 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Not worth it
Monica S,
Aug 26, 2025
- Viator
1.00Extremely short and not all that informative of the history. Seemed dlike a recruit8ngnplace rather than a museum.
Worth a visit
Sarah G,
Jul 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great insight into the world of prostitution, and how it has changed Interacting with lots of information
Guide and tickets were a no show. Just took money.
Elizabeth,
Jun 5, 2025
- Viator
1.00Guide never showed. Messaged multiple times and they did not respond. Had to buy tickets at the door. Currently pursuing a refund but they’re still not responding. Escalated to Viator for help.
Quirky, sexy and fun!
Debra C,
Apr 22, 2025
- Viator
4.00Basically a fun audio tour with fun facts. Lots to see. Quirky, sexy and a great introduction to red light district.
Skip this one
Amy B,
Mar 4, 2025
- Viator
1.00Independent walk through a mock house of prostitution to read about the red district. Signs to read along the way.
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