Follow the red light to Red Light Secrets, the only museum in the world to provide a close up look at the past and present profession of sex work in Amsterdam.
This red-lit museum is placed in the central part of the Red Light District in Amsterdam. Did you know? The building was once a brothel itself, really setting the scene properly. During the tour you get a behind the scenes look at the lifestyle of sex workers, and can even get your picture in front of the famous red-light windows!
Sex work is quite taboo across the world, but given Amsterdam’s very open policy, the Red Lights Secrets Museum is able to educate on the insights of who does this job and why. And the museum shows what it’s like to work and be watched from the streets.
Provided with the ticket is a history book and “Inga’s Secret Audio Tour” which gives the personal audio of Amsterdam’s most famous sex worker, whose been in the business for over 15 years. The honest and shocking stories Inga tells give insight on the difficulties of the sex work.