Amsterdam Private Food & Drinks Tour by UNESCO Canals & Jordaan

Get two experiences in one as you enjoy a private food tour and sightseeing throughout Amsterdam. Your guide will ensure you avoid any tourist traps, giving you an authentic taste of Amsterdam’s cuisine. Drinks such as wine and coffee are included, and you’ll even get a personalized to-do list from your guide that you can use throughout your stay in Amsterdam.
Meeting point: Gastrovino Amsterdam - De Mannen Van Kaas Spuistraat 330, 1012 VX Amsterdam, Netherlands
Duration: 4 hours
Group size up to 15 persons
Children allowed
English
Mobile ticket
Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

What is included in activity

10 tastings at 5+ Amsterdam eateries — from stroopwafels to Gouda & wine, enough for a Dutch meal.
Local Drinks like Wine, Jenver or Tea, Coffee, Soda.
Private Expert Guide — Have fun with insider tips and unique perspectives on Amsterdam.
A personalised to-do list to kickstart your stay in Amsterdam
Hotel/ship pickup on foot within central Amsterdam for a convenient, personal start to your tour.
Go Dutch: Run by Adam & Eve, a 100% Dutch boutique tour with 3,000+ 5-star reviews.
Dietary needs welcome — vegetarian, pescatarian, gluten-free, and common allergies accommodated.

What is not included

Tips for your guide (possible — cash, card, PayPal, or Venmo accepted).
(Private) Boat tour after your food tour? No problem — we can tip you off to the best options.

Details

Starter
Traditional Gouda with wine
Aged Dutch farmer’s cheese paired with wine inside a 17th-century canal house cellar.

Starter
Traditional jenever
The Dutch spirit we’ve been drinking for over 400 years, poured the old-fashioned way in a brown café.

Main
Dutch "sashimi"
Typical Dutch herring with onions and pickles from a local fishmonger (available before 16:00).

Main
Indonesian soup (soto ayam)
A colonial-era favorite, still a local tradition in Amsterdam’s food culture.

Main
Surinamese bara with chicken
A spiced, deep-fried bread with chicken filling; a typical Amsterdam street food you won’t find elsewhere.

Main
Dutch fries
Double-fried and golden, a traditional Dutch snack that might just be the best in the world (ask the Belgians…) served with mayonnaise or satay sauce.

Main
Bitterballen with local pilsner
Crispy Dutch beef croquettes paired with an Amsterdam-brewed beer in a traditional brown pub.

Dessert
Freshly made stroopwafel
A warm, traditional caramel waffle from a 200-year-old Dutch bakery, sometimes served with cinnamon liqueur.

Dessert
Local apple pie
A Jordaan specialty, where cafés still compete for the title of "best Dutch apple pie in Amsterdam."

Dessert
Dutch chocolate or pralines
Celebrating Amsterdam’s role as the world’s largest cocoa port.

Important Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Every tour is a one-of-a-kind adventure, with stops crafted to match the group's interests and scheduling. Duration can vary, adjusting to the pace and tempo that suits the group best.
• Your private Amsterdam food tour includes around 10 premium tastings at 5+ beloved local stops — think warm stroopwafels from a 200-year-old bakery, artisanal Gouda with wine, Surinamese or Indonesian street snacks, Dutch fries, herring (before 16:00), chocolates, and a toast with jenever or European wines. But remember: every tour is different — your guide will design the route, stops, and timing around your tastes, the season, and the day’s best flavors.
• Sample Menu (10+ Tastings, Seasonal & Flexible) Traditional Gouda with wine – Aged Dutch farmer’s cheese paired with wine inside a 17th-century canal house cellar. Freshly made stroopwafel – A warm, traditional caramel waffle from a 200-year-old Dutch bakery, sometimes served with cinnamon liqueur. Dutch “sashimi” – Typical Dutch herring with onions and pickles from a local fishmonger (available before 16:00). Indonesian soup (soto ayam) – A colonial-era favorite, still a local tradition in Amsterdam’s food culture. Surinamese bara with chicken – A spiced, deep-fried bread with chicken filling; a typical Amsterdam street food you won’t find elsewhere. Dutch fries – Double-fried and golden, a traditional Dutch snack that might just be the best in the world (ask the Belgians…) — served with mayonnaise or satay sauce. Traditional jenever – The Dutch spirit we’ve been drinking for over 400 years, poured the old-fashioned way in a brown café. Bitterballen with local pilsner – Crispy Dutch beef croquettes paired with an Amsterdam-brewed beer in a traditional brown pub. Local apple pie – A Jordaan specialty, where cafés still compete for the title of “best Dutch apple pie in Amsterdam.” Dutch chocolate or pralines – Celebrating Amsterdam’s role as the world’s largest cocoa port. Surprise snack – Every guide adds a seasonal or typical Dutch favorite along the way. Important: This is a sample menu. Every private tour is unique and depends on season, timing, and your guide’s chosen route. Some tastings (such as herring) are only possible before 16:00. Dietary requests are welcome, but availability may vary — ask your guide, who will do their best to accommodate. This is your tour, your way. Select breakfast, lunch, or dinner start times. Share any dietary needs in the special wishes box when booking. Vegetarian and pescatarian options available; gluten-free possible at most stops. Peanut, shellfish, and nut allergies usually not a problem, but please tell us so we can confirm with venues (e.g., skip pesto). Kindly remind your guide at the start of the tour. Our private tours typically cover around 1.5 miles (2.5 km) at an easy pace, with plenty of delicious stops and time to soak up the sights. If you’d prefer a shorter stroll or have mobility concerns, just let us know — we’ll tailor the route so you enjoy the full flavor of Amsterdam without the rush. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
€275
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Places you will see

• Amsterdam North
• Gastrovino Amsterdam - De Mannen Van Kaas
• Herring Stall Jonk
• Hans Egstorf
• Flower Market (Pass By)
• University of Amsterdam (Pass By)
• Begijnhof (Pass By)
• Café Hegeraad
• Singel
• Anne Frank House (Pass By)
• Puccini Bomboni
• 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)
• The Jordaan

Activity book period

You can book tour up to 6 hours in advance.

Activity languages

English

Directions to meet your guide

Gastrovino Amsterdam - De Mannen Van Kaas Spuistraat 330, 1012 VX Amsterdam, Netherlands

How long your tour will be

4 hrs

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