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.
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
- Visit website
- 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.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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