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Indulge in Sweet Delights at Van Wonderen Stroopwafels

Experience the authentic taste of Dutch stroopwafels at Van Wonderen Stroopwafels in the heart of Amsterdam, where tradition meets sweetness.

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Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Van Wonderen Stroopwafels offers an irresistible selection of freshly made stroopwafels, a must-try Dutch treat. This charming cookie shop is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, making it an essential stop for anyone looking to savor authentic Dutch flavors.

A brief summary to van Wonderen Stroopwafels

  • Kalverstraat 190, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 XH, NL
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  • Monday 8:30 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-10 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Try the classic stroopwafel first to appreciate the traditional flavor before exploring other toppings.
  • Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience and shorter wait times.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to buy packaged stroopwafels as souvenirs; they make great gifts.
  • Pair your stroopwafel with a cup of coffee or tea for the ultimate treat.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Zaanse Schans, take the N8 road towards Amsterdam. Follow the signs for A8 and then continue on A10 towards Amsterdam. Take exit S116 and follow signs for Centrum. Once you are in the city center, look for parking options nearby as Kalverstraat is a pedestrian area. The closest parking garage is 'Q-Park Kalverstraat' which is within walking distance from the shop.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach van Wonderen Stroopwafels using public transportation, start at the Zaanse Schans bus stop. Take bus 391 towards Amsterdam and get off at 'Amsterdam, Centraal Station' (approximately 30 minutes). From the station, you can either walk or take tram line 2 or 12 towards 'Amsterdam, Dam'. Get off at 'Amsterdam, Dam' and walk south on Damstraat, turning left onto Kalverstraat. The shop will be on your right at number 190.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the vicinity of Zaanse Schans and prefer to walk, head towards the main road leading out of Zaanse Schans towards Amsterdam. This is a longer journey (about 20 km) and will take around 4 hours. Follow the path that leads to Zaandam and then towards Amsterdam city center. Keep an eye out for road signs indicating direction towards Kalverstraat once you reach the city.

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Nestled in the bustling streets of Amsterdam, Van Wonderen Stroopwafels is a delightful cookie shop that specializes in the traditional Dutch stroopwafel. A stroopwafel consists of two thin waffles filled with a rich caramel syrup, and Van Wonderen takes this classic treat to new heights with a variety of flavors and toppings. Visitors are greeted with the delightful aroma of freshly baked waffles, a sensory prelude to the indulgence that awaits. Each stroopwafel is crafted on-site, ensuring freshness and quality that is hard to match elsewhere. The shop's vibrant atmosphere is just as inviting as its delicious offerings. With a cozy yet lively interior, it's the perfect spot to take a break from exploring Amsterdam’s iconic sights. Guests can watch as skilled bakers prepare the stroopwafels right before their eyes, adding an interactive element to the experience. Whether you prefer the classic version or are tempted by unique variations topped with chocolate, nuts, or even ice cream, there is something for everyone. The friendly staff is always ready to offer recommendations, ensuring you find the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet tooth. Beyond just a cookie shop, Van Wonderen Stroopwafels embodies the spirit of Dutch culture. It's a place where locals and tourists converge to share a love for this traditional delicacy. For those looking to take a taste of Amsterdam home, the shop offers beautifully packaged stroopwafels that make for perfect souvenirs or gifts. With its central location, Van Wonderen Stroopwafels is an essential destination for anyone wanting to experience a true taste of the Netherlands.

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