THE NETHERLANDS
The Dutch classics.
The 15 most popular food & drink tours in the Netherlands. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Taste Dutch cheese with unlimited wine on a heated Amsterdam canal cruise. Pass Central Station and Magere Brug in 75 minutes.
“For the price it was pretty good!! the captain was funny, and you was not left with an empty glass!! the wine kept flowing, highly recommended.”
Old Amsterdam Henri Willig tasting: 10 Gouda samples with mustard and dips, 2 drinks, a cheesemaking film, and 10% off store.
“We really enjoyed this experience. There was a great selection of cheeses with accompaniments. You can also select which drinks you’d like (not just wine!). It was really interesting to learn about the history of the company. Our guide Heloise was really great”
Amsterdam food and culture walking tour with local tastings like kibbeling, stroopwafels, bitterballen, herring, and more plus landmarks.
“Amazing - the city of Amsterdam is superb in and of itself , but having its beauty and culture enhanced by our tour host Roman was a five star experience !”
A small-group Amsterdam day trip to Zaanse Schans windmills, a live cheese-farm tasting, and the harbor town of Volendam.
“Great day out, lovely and relaxed. Can explore the locations on your own time and good solid amount of time at each location. The only downside for us was at Volendam a lot of the bars/restaurants had shut when we arrived around 4.30pm but this might have been the time of year we went (Jan).”
45-minute Amsterdam Dutch cheese tasting with five Gouda samples and three wine pairings, plus Old Amsterdam history and 20% shop discount.
“A lot ofun, The guide was knowledgeable and the wine and cheeses were delicious.”
Cycle from Amsterdam to Waterland for farm cheese tasting, baby animals, dike views, and an exterior windmill stop on a guided 3-hour ride.
“Great bike tour, Skip was an amazing guide who gave us interesting insights to the Amsterdam's history and country side. The cows and sheep were a cute bonus. Appreciated the ebikes to cater to all fitness levels. Would highly recommend this tour if you are visiting Amsterdam!”
Taste 6 Dutch stops in Amsterdam’s Jordaan. Stroll canals and bridges with a local guide, with stories and classic treats. 3 hours.
“Rozanne was an awesome guide, her food, Jordaan and Amsterdam facts were very entertaining, and all the food was delicious and restaurants and staff were all very nice. Great time overall!”
Ride a Dutch beer bike through Amsterdam’s Sloterdijk area with an onboard bar and included beer for a 75-minute party cycle.
“Brilliant tour! Not great scenery however we had a great time. The people you go with definitely make the experience. Would do this again.”
Taste Amsterdam in 2.5 hours on a guided cultural food tour with a German or English guide, canal sights, and food stops for $70.
“Justin was great. He gave a good history of Amsterdam and showed us a number of historical sites. The food was delicious and varied. Good portions. The coffee was delicious!”
Tour Stadshaven Brewery in Rotterdam inside a restored fruit warehouse, learn beer making, and taste 1 or 3 beers with snacks.
“Leuke AR tour, maar ben je best wel snel door en zie je ter plekke niet bepaald veel. maar echt wel leuk gedaan”
10 local tastings and drinks on a 3-hour walk through Spui, UNESCO canals, and the Jordaan with a small-group guide.
“We had a fantastic time. Todd was a great guide, listening to our requests and tailoring the tour just for us. Highly recommend to book this tour, and make sure you try the herring! Inside joke- Otto, you owe Todd a beer!”
Private 90-minute beer boat on Amsterdam’s Canal Belt with 4 beers per person, English guide, and open-top cruising.
“Super Tour für einen JGA. Getränke in sehr guter Menge vorhanden. Kann man nur empfehlen.”
Sip four Delft craft beers in a medieval Delft brewery setting, with Bavarian pretzels and a homemade dip. Value-priced for South Holland.
“lekker bier en lekker pretzel”
Pedal Amsterdam’s rolling party bar for 85 minutes with cold beer or prosecco, a guide, and a safety-first driver on set routes.
“Mu war unser Guide und hat uns wieder in Form gebracht (nach einem trinkreichen Freitag). Witziger Guide , super freundlich. Mit vielen Spielen nebenbei die Stimmung hochgehalten. ❤️”
Eindhoven’s Bottle Distillery tour shows small-batch spirit making with a master distiller, ending in a three-spirit tasting and snack.
“the best thing was the host, she was so inviting and she explained everything very well, answered our questions and just a joy to be around 😊. the drinks were flavourful and interesting for a not much of an enjoyer of strong spirits and the snacks were a nice touch”
