Queer Night Tour with LGBTour in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking is moderate.
Overview
Join LGBTour for an immersive evening through Amsterdam’s queer history and nightlife. Discover stories, connect with community, and enjoy a night at the city’s oldest queer bar with exclusive tips and a complimentary shot.
Queer Night Tour
18+ years • 2 hours • Want to immerse yourself into Amsterdam's Queer Night Life?
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About This Adventure
Experience the vibrant queer nightlife of Amsterdam on a guided evening stroll through its historic heart. Connect with fellow queers and allies while uncovering captivating stories of queer history. Conclude your adventure at the city’s oldest queer bar, enjoying a complimentary golden shot and receiving exclusive tips for LGBTQI+ events.
Discover Queer Amsterdam by night.* For queers & allies. *This experience is one of a kind. It's social, local, and community-based.
Like to dive into Amsterdam's Queer Night Life? Go on an evening stroll in the queer & historic heart of town? Meet queers and allies from around the world? Well.., hold on to your unicorns, you have just arrived at your shiny destination.
Let yourself be guided by a local queer and nightlife expert for an introduction to Amsterdams' queer nightlife. A walking experience through the pink and historic heart of Amsterdam filled with stories of queer history & personal queer stories.
Highlight: we will finish in front of Amsterdam's oldest still-existing queer bar, since 1927.
A golden, glittery shot is included.
The starting point is at the National Monument at Dam Square. You will recognize me by my tiny rainbow flag.
As a personal bonus, you will receive my very own 'LGBTOUR Favorites-list' with the best tips for LGBTQI+ events, venues, and my favorite spots in Amsterdam, right after you've completed your booking.
Looking forward to meeting you!
Also, check out our Queer City Tour and Queer Bike Tour.
XO, your local queer tour guide, Sanne.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves a relaxed stroll through historic streets, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring an ID for age verification
Some venues may require valid ID to enjoy complimentary drinks or access certain spots.
Arrive early to mingle
Meeting times are a great chance to connect with fellow participants before the tour begins.
Prepare for an urban night walk
Dress appropriately for the weather and consider bringing a small flashlight if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nocturnal urban birds such as various species of nightjars
- Pigeons in the city squares
History
Amsterdam’s LGBTQ+ community played a crucial role during the 20th century, with many sites visited on this tour linked to pioneering activism.
Conservation
The tour highlights efforts within Amsterdam to preserve its historic neighborhoods and promote sustainable tourism practices.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm, layered clothing
Layering helps adjust to changing temperatures during evening outdoor segments.
fall|winter specific
Small flashlight or phone flashlight
Useful for navigating dimly lit streets or alleys during the walk.
none specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially on warmer evenings.
none specific
Comfortable shoes
Sturdy, comfortable footwear ensures a pleasant stroll through Amsterdam’s historic streets.
none specific