10 Tastes of Amsterdam Food Tour: Small Group, Full Meal & Drinks

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Start underground — literally — in the cellar of one of Amsterdam’s finest cheese shops. Here, you’ll sample aged and young Gouda paired with a seasonal Dutch liquorette or port. A rich, flavorful beginning to your local food adventure.

   30 minutes here · Admission included

2. Let's take a peak into a brown bar that has been serving sailors for over 400 years.

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3. Spui

   Writers, students, bookworms, and artists gather on Spui market especially on weekends. It's authentically Amsterdam, and the perfect place to visit an excellent fishmonger.

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4. Try "Dutch Sashimi": the herring we've been eating for more than 1,000 years, served at a legendary stall locals have trusted for generations

   10 minutes here · Admission included

5. Begijnhof

   We will point out where to find a 15th century hidden garden with a secret house church! If time allows it - we can even peek inside.

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6. Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt) – Stroll past Amsterdam’s world-famous floating flower stalls on the Singel Canal, where tulips bulbs and blooms brighten the city year-round. Note: Most tours include this stop, but every guide’s route is unique.

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7. Warm stroopwafels fresh off the iron at a 200-year-old family bakery, one of the oldest in the city. Better than Belgian waffles? You'll be the judge.

   10 minutes here

8. Get a glimpse of the 400 year old royal palace where the house of Orange once lived.

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9. Join us on a mouthwatering journey through Amsterdam's canals and the vibrant 9 streets! Our passionate local foodies will guide you through intriguing tales that connect scrumptious dishes to the city's historic roots. From a small fishing village to a global trading powerhouse in the Golden Age, Amsterdam's wild transformation is reflected in its eclectic food culture.

   35 minutes here

10. Amsterdam Canal Ring

    Taste the meaning of "Dutch Courage" in a centuries old "Brown" Pub famous for it's apple pie and local beer. Cheers to a great tour.

    15 minutes here

11. The Jordaan

    Discover the enchanting Jordaan district of Amsterdam, renowned for its cozy brown cafés. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you savor the heavenly delight of poffertjes, fluffy miniature pancakes drenched in butter. Treat yourself to this delightful experience and raise a glass of local brews to complete your unforgettable journey trough Dutch food culture!

    30 minutes here · Admission included

12. Anne Frank House

    Anne Frank House (Ask guide if walk by) – See one of Amsterdam’s most moving landmarks, where the famous diary was written during WWII. Note: Most tours pass by or end within walking distance, but every guide’s route is unique.

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Where it starts and ends

Options you can book

• Private Food Tour & Canal Boat

  10 Tastes + Boat Tour: Eat your way through the real Amsterdam, finish with a drink on a private boat. Duration: 4 hours: 4-4.5 hours: 3h walking and eating + 1h floating on UNESCO Canals. Inc. food and drinks: : 10 Tastes, enough for a meal, plus 1 drink each on the boat. - Your boat, your group: : Covered, heated salon boat, nobody else aboard, rain or shine. Pickup included

• Day Food Tour: 10AM–3PM Slots

  Lunch Food Tour: Prefer a later start? Choose our 'Evening Food Tour' for a 4, 5, or 6 PM kickoff! Inc 10 Tastings at 5+ hotspots Duration: 3 hours Each guide, their own route:: Taste aged Gouda, stroopwafels, Dutch herring, poffertjes, Surinamese street food, bitterballen, jenever, apple pie, and more Start location: Gastrovino: Our adventure starts at Gastrovino in the cellar of a canal house. 8 min walk from Dam square. 5 min from metro rokin. Public Food Walking Tour: Join a cosy group of max 12 foodies on a food walking tour, tasting your way trough 750 years of Amsterdam.

• Private: Spui & Jordaan Food

  Duration: 3 hours Inc. food and drinks: 10 Tastes inc. enough food and drinks for a nice breakfast, lunch or tasty meal. Spui, Canals & Jordaan: Easy 1.5 mile walk past 5+ eateries in the UNESCO canal area, Jordaan, ending close to the Anne Frank house. Walk pickup possible: Walking pickup is possible at most hotels in area. Please re-confirm pickup spot 24h before our tour by mail or whatsapp. Private Guide: : Whether you're a couple, team, family, foodie, or bachelor group — we customize every tour to your pace, vibe, and cravings. Pickup included

• Evening Food Tour: 4, 5 or 6PM

  Inc 10 tastes at 5+ hotspots Duration: 3 hours Each guide, their own route:: You may taste aged Gouda, stroopwafels, poffertjes or apple pie, colonial street food, bitterballen, jenever, and more Start at Gastrovino: We start at: Adam & Eve Food Tours - Spuistraat 330 In the cellar of Merchant House : Gastrovino Cheese and Wine Central start location:: -8 min walk from Dam square. -5 min from metro rokin. -20 min from Central Station. Small-group Food Tour: Join an fun Amsterdam guide on a small group food tour with a cosy group of 12 guests, great for a walking dinner party.

• Private: Food & Red Light Tour

  Finish in the red light: Follow the drunken sailor’s trail — a food adventure ending in Chinatown and the 400-year-old Red Light District. Red light & Coffeeshop story: Wander through Amsterdam’s wild side — from old sailor pubs to cheeky coffeeshops, Red Light legends, and spicy Chinatown. Duration: 3 hours 5+ stops: Delicious Dutch bites, local drinks, and street food indulgence — enough for a full-on tasty light meal. Each tour 100% custom path.: From Spui, UNESCO canals, Dam, Royal Palace, Chinatown and end in the Red Light Disctrict. Easy 1.5 mile walk. : Please re-confirm walking pickup location 24 hours before the tour by mail or whatsapp to avoid confusion. 100% Personal: Safe and fun tour! Family friendly & non alcoholic options possible. We try not to pass red light windows. Pickup included

• Private: Grand Amsterdam 4-5h

  Ultimate Amsterdam Private: Little time but want to experience it all? With a VIP guide that helps you plan the perfect custom day so you can enjoy. Private 4–6 hour VIP tour: Don’t miss a thing — explore the best of Amsterdam with a private guide leading you through the city's tastiest neighborhoods Hotel pickup possible: We pickup from central hotels, kindly re-confirm the hotel 24 hours before the tour by mail or whatsapp. Duration: 5 hours: Taste the best of Amsterdam highlights and hidden gems, even if you just have 4-6 hours available! 10+ PremiumTastings + Drinks: 10+ premium tastings inc artisanal Dutch cheeses, fresh herring, warm stroopwafels, Surinamese specialties and more 100% Personal All-in Route:: Spui, Flower Market, Nine Streets, Anne Frank House, Jordaan, Dam, Royal Palace, Rokin, Chinatown, Red light District. 100% customizable:: Whether you're a couple, team, family, foodie, or bachelor group — we customize every tour to your pace, vibe, and cravings. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

en

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 14 travelers per booking

Operated by

Adam & Eve Amsterdam Food Tours

Know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Every tour is unique, but you might enjoy freshly baked stroopwafels from a 200-year-old bakery, artisanal Gouda paired with local liquor in a historic merchant house cellar, hand-cut Dutch fries with creamy mayo or satay sauce, colonial Indonesian treats or Surinamese street snacks, famous Dutch chocolates, zesty herring with onions (before 16:00), and a toast with traditional jenever or European wines. Our guides curate tastings based on their personal favorites, so no two tours are ever the same.
• Kids friendly: You may bring a stroller, but we sometimes will need to park it outside for a brief moment.
• We offer vegetarian and pescetarian alternatives, ensuring everyone's dietary needs are met. Gluten-free options are not always possible, but available at most stops for tours starting 16:00 or earlier. To accommodate special requirements, inform us at booking and remind your guide at the start of the tour.
• Most guides also have paypal / venmo for a digital tip.
• Tour starts inside Gastrovino cheese shop in the wine basement.
• Herring available until 16:00 start time due to opening times.
• Easy to reach: 8 min walk from Dam Square, 5 min from Rokin Metro. Uber/taxi drop-off close to entrance. No hotel pickup included.
• We’re a small local company and take great pride in what we do — but we’re not perfect. If something didn’t meet your expectations, please contact us within 24 hours so we can make it right. We truly care.
• Private Amsterdam Food Tour Option: Includes hotel/ship pickup, custom food route (Jordaan, Nine Streets, Red Light District), flexible start time, private guide, mobility options, and full dietary customization — ideal for gluten-free, vegetarian & pescatarian travelers.
• Walking food tour: This tour covers approximately 1.5 miles (2.5 km) on foot with at least 5 tasting stops along the way. Not all stops have seating available, so guests ideally should be comfortable walking and standing. Also eateries might have steps and small stairs. Mobility challenges? For a shorter route a private tour is recommended (please inform us! ).
• Allergies: Most stops offer excellent vegetarian and pescatarian options. Gluten-free is possible at ~70% of stops before 16:00 — for a fully gluten-free Amsterdam food tour, the private option is best so we can design every stop around you. Peanut, shellfish, and nut allergies are usually not a problem, but please tell us so we can confirm with venues (e.g., ask to skip pesto). Share any allergies in the special wishes section when booking, and kindly remind your guide at the start of the tour. While most venues are accommodating, cross-contamination is possible in shared kitchens.

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