LGBTQ+ History Tour of Amsterdam with Guide
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Meet LGBTQ+ Amsterdammers from the Middle Ages through today. From queer Resistance heroes to a 17th-century lesbian love triangle, these stories inspire and entertain. This tour goes across Amsterdam’s history and through the full LGBTQIA+ spectrum. The walking tour starts near the site of the world’s first legal gay marriage and goes through Amsterdam’s canal belt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Groups are limited to a maximum of 8 people, so you get a lot of time for questions and conversations with the guide.You’ll leave with a deep understanding of Amsterdam’s LGBTQIA+ history, as well as some beautiful pictures of the city.
Highlights
- Visit the Homomonument, which remains at the heart of Amsterdam's LGTBQ+ community
- See the unassuming building that held the world's first legal gay marriage
- Hear an inspiring story about an 18th-century trans man
- Walk along Amterdam's beautiful canal belt
- Explore the way darker moments in history are leading to a brighter tomorrow
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Small group experience
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide in front of Café Lellebel, just off of Rembrandtplein.
Operated by
Badass Tours
Important information
Know in advance:
* Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the tour start time
* Tours go rain or shine. Please dress for the weather
* Tours cross cobblestone roads and plazas
* Youth prices are for those under 18. This tour mentions violence, sex and some difficult topics
Remember to bring:
* Wear comfortable walking shoes