10 Tastes of Amsterdam: Food Tour by UNESCO Canals and Jordaan

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3 hours
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1 - 14 guests
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Discover Amsterdam's charm on a food tour! Savor 10 tastings in 3 historic areas by UNESCO canals. Enjoy local favorites with an expert guide. Small group, big flavors. Book now!

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Experience Details

Escape the tourist trail! Replace your breakfast, lunch or dinner with our award winning food tour. Relish over 10 tastings at 5 beloved local gems spread across 3 historic neighborhoods next to the UNESCO canals. Eat, laugh, repeat with our expert local guide while we uncover the story of Amsterdam trough it's food.


• No big groups! Get personal attention in a cosy group of max 10 food lovers.


• Perfect for All Ages: Our journey spans a leisurely 2.5km (1.5 miles) along Amsterdam’s picturesque canals with breaks at charming local eateries in Spui, the Nine Streets, and the Jordaan.


•Food tour with 10+ tastings including freshly-made Stroopwafels, creamy Dutch chocolates, artisanal Gouda cheese paired with fine wine and more...


Experience our award-winning food tour for breakfast, lunch, or dinner—reserve now as spots are limited!



What You Get

Taste real Amsterdam at UNESCO canalside pubs, 200 year old bakery, Golden age merchant houses.
Drinks: Amsterdam local liquor, traditional jenever or wine, coffee, tea, soda + bottle of water.
Become Dutch in 3 hours: Eat, laugh and learn with our Expert local guides and max 10 foodies.
Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional, possible by cash, venmo or paypal).
Vegeterian or Pescetarian? No problem, just tell the guide.
Boat tour after the food tour? Ask your guide for 1-hour canal ride with drinks to end in style.

Good To Know

  • Please Note: 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! ).
  • 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.
  • 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. Before posting a negative review, give us a chance to help. We truly care.
  • 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.
  • Kids friendly: You may bring a stroller, but we sometimes will need to park it outside for a brief moment.
  • Each tour is unique, with stops tailored to the group's preferences and availability.

What You’ll Experience

1

Gastrovino Amsterdam - De Mannen Van Kaas

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Hoppe (Pass By)

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

Spui (Pass By)

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.
2

Hans Egstorf

Better than Belgian waffles? We’ll let you be the judge. At this 200-year-old bakery, stroopwafels are made right before your eyes — gooey, crispy, and sticky in the best way possible.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Begijnhof (Pass By)

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.
3

Herring Stall Jonk

Try "Dutch Sashimi", the herring we eat for more then 1000 years! Served by a family business known to serve the best seafood since 1982. Only for early birds: tours that start lastest 4pm.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

University of Amsterdam (Pass By)

See the 400 year old University where young intellectuals sharpen their mind with Dutch Spirits and Bitterballen
4

Puccini Bomboni

Taste Duch pralines! The Dutch are #1 cacao importers in the world ($1.54 billion), we even eat chocolate for breakfast.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

De 9 Straatjes

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
7

Amsterdam Canal Ring

Take a culinary journey through Dutch cuisine against the stunning backdrop of Amsterdam's 17th century canal rings.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Café Hegeraad

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.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Royal Palace Amsterdam (Pass By)

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

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Gastrovino Amsterdam - De Mannen Van Kaas, Spuistraat, Amsterdam Noord-Holland, Netherlands, NL, 1012 VX

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Central: 8 min walk from Dam Square, 5 min from Rokin Metro. Uber can drop you nearby. Arrive 10 min early to sample 8 cheeses at the store entrance. Or wait at the basement bar—water is often available. Please be no more then 20 min late for it might not be possible to find the guide on tour.
End Point

Anne Frank House, Westermarkt, Amsterdam Noord-Holland, Netherlands, NL, 1016 GV

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Our tours usually end near the Anne Frank House, just a 10-15 minute walk from the starting point or Dam Square. You can walk back, uber/taxi, or take a tram at Westermarket. Your guide is happy to assist you.

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For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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Amsterdam for the day
June 21, 2025
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There's a lot of food and the sandwich was great! The tours was very informative and our guide Cat was awesome

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A Must-Do Food Tour in Amsterdam!
June 20, 2025
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The 10 Tastes of Amsterdam tour was a fantastic experience! Our guide, Dennis, was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the tour so much fun. Each stop offered delicious local bites—from stroopwafels ...read more

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Food Tour of Amsterdam
June 20, 2025
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Maria was an amazing guide! We were a large group with people of all ages and she handled everything with grace and patience! She answered all of our questions thoughtfully and seemed extremely pas...read more

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A delicious and fun experience!
June 20, 2025
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Maria gave us a wonderful tour. She was kind, knowledgeable, and friendly. The food was delicious! and she made it so much fun!!

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Not a bad way to spend 3 hours
June 20, 2025
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Good tour, led by Dennis. Get to see a few places and try quite a few things: Cheese, herring, chicken curry, cheese / beef balls, streuss waffle, apple pie, couple of drinks along the way.

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