Amsterdam Private Food & Drinks Tour by UNESCO Canals & Jordaan

Amsterdam, NL
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Included

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

Excluded

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    (private) boat tour after your food tour? no problem — we can tip you off to the best options.
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    Tips for your guide (possible — cash, card, paypal, or venmo accepted).

Meeting Point

Spuistraat 330 - Arrive early? Grab a toothpick and start tasting 10 delicious cheeses in the front of the store. At the start time of the tour, the guide will wait for you in the basement.

Meeting point

Spuistraat 330, 1012 VX Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

End Point

We usually end the tour 10 min walk from the Anne Frank House and 15 min walk from the start point Gastrovino. However no 2 tours are the same and its a private tour so simply ask your guide :)

Meeting point

Westermarkt 20, 1016 GV Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
'T Hotel
377 House - Amsterdam
A-Train Hotel
Ambassade Hotel
Amrath Grand Hotel
Amsterdam Downtown Hotel
Amsterdam Hostel Centre
Amsterdam Hostel Leidseplein
Amsterdam House Hotel Eureka
Amsterdam Wiechmann Hotel
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Anco Hotel
Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht
Anna Youth Hostel
Art'otel Amsterdam, Powered By Radisson Hotels
Avenue Hotel
BackStage Hotel Amsterdam
Banks Mansion
Bema Rentals
Best Western Dam Square Inn
Boutique Hotel View
Canal House
Canal House Amsterdam
Canal House Suites at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Center Hotel Amsterdam
City Hotel
Cityview Hotel
Clemens Hotel
Dam Hotel Amsterdam
Damhotel
De L'Europe Amsterdam
Delta Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Di-Ann City Centre Hotel
Die Port Van Cleve
Dikker & Thijs Hotel Amsterdam
Dream Hotel Amsterdam
Eden Hotel Amsterdam
Facade Hotel Amsterdam
Frisco Inn Bar Hotel
Hoksbergen Apartments
Hotel & bar Royal taste Amsterdam
Hotel 717
Hotel 83 Amsterdam
Hotel Amstelzicht
Hotel Amsterdam - De Roode Leeuw
Hotel Amsterdam Inn
Hotel Aspen
Hotel Atlanta
Hotel Ben
Hotel Beursstraat
Hotel Brian
Hotel Cafe Corner House
Hotel CC
Hotel Continental
Hotel Croydon
Hotel Damrak
Hotel Damsquare
Hotel De Koopermoolen
Hotel De Looier
Hotel De Mallemoolen
Hotel de Paris Amsterdam
Hotel de Westertoren
Hotel des Arts
Hotel Doria
Hotel Estherea
Hotel Galerij
Hotel Groenendael
Hotel HEGRA by Stanley Collection
Hotel Hoksbergen
Hotel Impala
Hotel Internationaal
Hotel Jesse
Hotel Jimmy
Hotel Keizershof
Hotel La Boheme
Hotel Luxer
Hotel Manofa
Hotel Mercier
Hotel Mevlana
Hotel Monopole
Hotel Multatuli
Hotel Nadia
Hotel Nes
Hotel Neutraal
Hotel Old Quarter
Hotel Oscar
Hotel Pagi
Hotel Pax
Hotel Prins Hendrik
Hotel Residence Le Coin
Hotel Sebastian's
Hotel Sint Nicolaas
Hotel Tamara
Hotel The Craftsmen
Hotel The Exchange
Hotel The Globe
Hotel The Noblemen
Hotel Titus
Hotel Torenzicht
Hotel Twenty Seven
Hotel V Nesplein
Hotel van Onna
Ibis Styles Amsterdam Central Station
Ink Hotel Amsterdam - Mgallery
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
J&B
Kimpton De Witt
Kooyk Hotel
Krisotel Amsterdam
Linden Hotel
Marnix Hotel
Max Brown Hotel Canal District
Melrose Hotel
Mister Highland Hotel
Mozart Hotel
Mr. Monkey Amsterdam
NH Amsterdam Caransa
NH Amsterdam Schiller
NH City Centre Amsterdam
NH Collection Amsterdam Flower Market
NL Hotel District Leidseplein
Nova Hotel Amsterdam
Old Nickel
Orange Tulip Hotel
OZO Hotels Cordial
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
PH Hotel De Entree
Pulitzer Amsterdam
Quentin Arrive Hotel
Quentin Golden Bear Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
Rembrandt Square Hotel
Rembrandtplein Hotel
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Rho Hotel
Rosalia's Menagerie InnUpstairs
Royal Amsterdam Hotel - Restaurant
Royal Plaza Hotel
Singel Hotel Amsterdam
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Sotel Amsterdam Central Station
Swissotel Amsterdam
The Albus Boutique Hotel Amsterdam Centre
The Bank Hotel
The Dylan Amsterdam
The Enlightened House
The Highlander
The Hoxton, Amsterdam
The Monk Amsterdam Apartments Hotel
The Times Hotel
The Toren
Thorbecke Hotel
Tivoli Doelen Amsterdam
Travel Hotel
Van Gelder Hotel
W Amsterdam
Westcord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam
XO Hotels City Centre
Staying nearby? We offer free pickup on foot from hotels within walking distance. Just make sure your phone number is correct—so we can call to confirm and avoid any mix-ups.

What to expect

1

Amsterdam North

Meet your delightful local guide, ready to tailor the route to your preferences and ensure an unforgettable experience.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Gastrovino Amsterdam - De Mannen Van Kaas

Fulfill your cheesy dreams! Meet you're guide in this beautiful cheese basement of a 17th century merchant house. Learn about Gouda cheese and why not pair it with some fine wine?

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Herring Stall Jonk

Try "Dutch Sashimi", the cured herring we eat for more then 1000 years at a family business since 1982. Healthy and delicious, but only on tours that start latest 16:00.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Hans Egstorf

Step into Hans Egstorf, Amsterdam’s oldest bakery — serving buttery, gooey stroopwafels. Locals say it’s better than Belgian waffles (and we agree).

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Flower Market

Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt) – Stroll past Amsterdam’s famous floating flower stalls on the Singel Canal, bursting with tulips and seasonal blooms. Most private tours include this stop, but every tour is different.

6

University of Amsterdam

See this 400 year old university located inside an old church! Explore the vibrant Spui University area, where intellects converge to fuel their minds with books, jenever, and the beloved Dutch snack, bitterballen!

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Begijnhof

Let us point you to a 15th century hidden garden with a secret house church, where even some locals do not know about! If time allows, ask your guide to peek inside.

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Café Hegeraad

A traditional 'brown café' nestled in the heart of the Jordaan district, Café Hegeraad has been a neighborhood staple for over a century.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Singel

Discover the picturesque charm and historical significance of our oldest canal, once a formidable defense moat safeguarding our city!

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10
Anne Frank House

Let's savor a moment at a café just opposite the Anne Frank House, where you can enjoy a delicious slice of apple pie or perhaps enjo some poffertjes while contemplating the rich history that surrounds you.

11

Puccini Bomboni

Experience the pinnacle of chocolate perfection with our selection of bonbons! With the Netherlands importing 1.5 billion cacao annually, we ensure that if it's not Dutch, it's not much!

Duration 10 minutes
12
9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)

Explore Amsterdam's hip 9 streets shopping district, on the backdrop of 400 year old canals. Skip the line while we enjoy some famous Dutch fries.

Duration 20 minutes
13
The Jordaan

Stunning area with 400 year old houses, tiny canals, houseboats and oh so tasty family run food stops !

Duration 20 minutes
14
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House – Pass by Amsterdam’s most visited historic landmark. Many private tours end nearby, making it easy to visit after — but every tour is different, as your guide will design the route to match your taste.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    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.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    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.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    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.
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    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.
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    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.
Provided by Adam & Eve Amsterdam Food Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the cheese shop early for samples.
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    Check out nearby cafes in the Jordaan.
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    Bring a water bottle; stay hydrated!
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    Try the local Surinamese dishes.
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    Ask your guide for secret spots!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the true flavors of Amsterdam with "The Amsterdam Private Food Tour with Adam and Eve." This private food walking tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's culinary scene through 10+ tastings at 5 local hotspots in 3 historical neighborhoods. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and discover the authentic essence of Amsterdam with a knowledgeable local guide by your side.

What to expect?

Indulge in a variety of delicious tastings ranging from traditional Dutch treats like Stroopwafels and Gouda cheese to modern delicacies like Poffertjes and chocolate. Sip on refreshing drinks such as wine, Jenver, or tea as you venture through the charming streets of Spui, UNESCO canals, and Jordaan. Expect a personalized experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Amsterdam's culinary delights.

Who is this for?

This private food tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local food scene of Amsterdam. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to anyone with a passion for delicious food and authentic experiences. Embrace the opportunity to explore the city's hidden culinary gems with a personalized touch.

Why book this?

Embark on a culinary adventure like no other with "The Amsterdam Private Food Tour with Adam and Eve." This tour stands out for its exclusive access to local hotspots, personalized tastings, and expert guidance from a knowledgeable local guide. Discover the essence of Amsterdam through its diverse flavors and culinary traditions. Book this tour for a memorable experience that will satisfy your cravings for both food and culture.

Good to know

When booking "The Amsterdam Private Food Tour with Adam and Eve," prepare to arrive with an empty stomach and an open mind. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be ready to explore the city's food scene with enthusiasm. Your private expert guide will ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable experience, so sit back, relax, and let your taste buds guide you through Amsterdam's culinary delights.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on "The Amsterdam Private Food Tour with Adam and Eve" rave about the personalized experience, delicious tastings, and insightful guidance provided by the local guide. Many have praised the tour for its authenticity, variety of food options, and overall enjoyment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to taste the true flavors of Amsterdam and create lasting memories of your culinary adventure.

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