Top Netherlands Dining Experiences

As the sun goes down over Amsterdam, take in its illuminated waterfront and history on an atmospheric canal cruise. Savor a 4-course gourmet dinner with wine, beer, soft drinks as you drift past historical attractions including the Anne Frank House and the Bloemenmarkt, while listening to informative commentary. Please note only available Wed -Sat

See a different side of Amsterdam as you admire its beautiful canals by night on this cruise. Give your body a break from a day of exploring and relax as you pass by landmarks such as the Westerkerk and Rijksmuseum. As you cruise, learn more about the city’s history via an audio guide, available in multiple languages so you can listen in your native language.

Heighten your senses and pleasure your palate during a 4-course dining in the dark experience in Amsterdam. Rather than eating in a standard restaurant, enhance your sensory experience of food and drink while allowing blind waiting staff to deliver delicious dishes to your table in the pitch-black darkness. Select your meal from an illuminated selection outside and then plunge back into the darkness to enjoy this unique lunch or dinner.

An Amsterdam canal cruise is a must for any visitor to Amsterdam, but the caliber of the experience varies widely. Elevate your trip on this intimate dinner cruise in a classic saloon boat that’s all window tables. Enjoy a welcome glass of bubbles (alcohol-free option available), a range of small bites, then a 3-course menu, served hot from partner restaurant Le Hollandais. Additional drinks are available to purchase on board.

Taste your way through the Netherlands—without walking your way through Amsterdam! Take a seat at our cosy canal-side location on the Keizersgracht and enjoy a fun, filling journey through Dutch food, history and culture. During this seated tasting experience, you’ll sample 12 classic and surprising Dutch specialities, accompanied by a selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. As you eat and drink, your host will bring centuries of Dutch history to life with entertaining stories about the people, traditions and events that shaped the Netherlands. Forget following umbrellas, dodging bicycles or walking around in the rain. This is all the flavour of a Dutch food tour, with none of the walking. Come hungry, curious and ready for a laugh. You’ll leave full, entertained and knowing considerably more about the Dutch than when you arrived. 12 iconic tastings. Dutch drinks. Centuries of history. Zero walking.

Elevate your senses of taste, smell, and touch and try some delicious chocolate fondue while you're at it with this dining-in-the-dark experience. You'll dine in a completely dark room, which will force you to rely less on your sense of sight and more on other senses—notably taste and smell—to better enjoy your dessert.

Immerse yourself in the Netherlands' cheese culture with a small-group tasting featuring 10 different cheeses paired with beer and wine. Hosted in a popular local shop near Rembrandtplein, this session includes traditional gouda varieties, three dips including mustard, and a short film about cheesemaking. Learn about Dutch cheese history while enjoying two drinks and a 10% store discount.

Immerse yourself in the Netherlands' decadent cheese history and culture—and sample a wide range of cheeses—on this small-group, tutored tasting session. Hosted in a popular local cheese shop, this class will introduce you to a range of traditional goudas and learn more about the cheesemaking process.

Supper offers a unique dining experience in Amsterdam that combines exquisite 4-course meals with live performances in the historic Odeon theatre. Enjoy thrilling acts, including burlesque and aerial displays, interspersed with your courses, all themed around captivating styles like the Roaring 20s and Studio 54. After dessert, the ambiance shifts as the venue transforms into a vibrant nightclub with a DJ, ensuring your evening continues in style. This event promises a night filled with incredible food and entertainment, perfect for those looking for a memorable night out in Amsterdam. - Indulge in a 4-course dinner with live performances - Experience themes like Roaring 20s and Midnight Masquerade - Enjoy entry to Amsterdam's chic late-night club after dinner - Located in the stunning 17th-century Odeon theatre

Taste your way around Amsterdam—and benefit from the insider knowledge of a local guide—on this small-group food tour. Meet your group outside a central coffee shop, then get ready embark on a culinary journey as you sample over 10 delicious dishes and drinks, including artisanal cheeses, Surinamese street food, and more. Along the way, listen to insightful commentary from your guide that will bring your tour and tastings to life.

Enjoy a guided behind-the-scenes tour of the Uddelaer Brewery as well as the chance to meet the brewmaster and taste several different craft beers on this unique private group activity in Staverden. Located in the historic coach house of the Staverden Castle, this brewery tour combines modern-day craft brewing traditions with the rich history of the region, and offers amazing views of the castle from the terrace.

Step aboard a beautifully restored boat and drift through Amsterdam’s historic canals as you indulge in the ultimate bottomless brunch experience. We’ll serve up a delicious spread of: Artisan sandwiches Freshly baked pastries Seasonal fruit Unlimited Prosecco & orange juice to mix your own perfect mimosas Whether you're toasting with friends, marking a special occasion, or simply soaking up the views, this 60-minute cruise offers the perfect blend of great food, free-flowing drinks, and iconic scenery. What’s Included: ✔️ Bottomless Prosecco & orange juice ✔️ Handcrafted brunch bites ✔️ 60-minute canal cruise

Skip the corporate breweries and discover Amsterdam's craft beer scene in this interactive tasting workshop. Sample a variety of independent ales, learn about the city’s brewing traditions, and hear fun and engaging commentary from your guide. This experience offers a local perspective on Amsterdam’s craft beer culture, perfect for beer enthusiasts seeking something unique.

The Netherlands is famous for its cheese, so no visit would be complete without sampling some of the local delicacy. Pair locally-made cheese with wine during a tasting session in Amsterdam that’s ideal for lovers of food. A guide teaches you to recognize subtle cheese flavors and a traditional tasting room replicates the Amsterdam of bygone eras.

Explore the rich tapestry of Dutch drinking culture in the heart of Amsterdam with a unique tasting experience. Sample six traditional and popular Dutch alcoholic beverages, including the historic jenever, while indulging in classic snacks like stroopwafels and bitterballen. Each drink comes with a captivating story that unveils its origins and significance in Dutch society. Enjoy this relaxed and social setting, where comfort meets culture, all indoors—no need to brave the weather. Sip, savor, and learn about the delightful drinks that define the Netherlands, all while seated in a cozy atmosphere.

Amsterdam’s nightlife is famous, but it’s hard to know where to go when you’re just visiting. Combine the convenience of a guided tour with the freedom of independent travel on this self-guided tour of the city’s top cocktail bars. With a map and vouchers for three drinks in three different bars, explore the venues at your own pace.

Go beyond the average Amsterdam canal tour as you enjoy exclusive use of your own saloon boat. After you board, experience attentive service as you order dinner from the à la carte menu and enjoy drinks (so there’s no need to make separate reservations afterward). As you glide through the city’s iconic waterways, twinkling in the evening light, you’ll pass by historic sights, key buildings, and picturesque bridges.

Discover a secret pop-up restaurant in Amsterdam. Enjoy your 3-course meal in a dinner party style with other guests around the dining table. Share in Chef Ash's passion and learn about Jamaican food, drinks, and culture Sip on innovative Jamaican cocktails and homemade soft drinks Dinner comes with laughter, great conversations and new connections with the other guests.

Nibble your way through Amsterdam's best bites on a private and personalized food tour led by a local foodie guide. Learn about the international flavors that have influenced Dutch cuisine while savoring handpicked snacks such as the best fish in town, a sweet *stroopwafel* and *bitterballen* (Dutch meatballs). This culinary tour in Amsterdam is a cultural journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. Plus, you can choose between six or 10 tastings depending on your appetite.

Amsterdam’s canals are best experienced from the water—but crowded tour boats can feel rushed and impersonal. This private cruise offers a relaxed way to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring with just your group on board. As you glide past historic waterways in Amsterdam, your skipper shares local insight and tailors the route to your interests.

Treat yourself to an Amsterdam dinner cruise with a difference, and book a private experience with food from a favorite city restaurant. Before the canal cruise starts, you’ll choose from a selection of popular Amsterdam restaurants for your group. Then, once on board, you’ll each choose a 2-course meal and drinks from the menu. Crowd-free sights of Amsterdam attractions like the Magere Brug are included on the route.

Relax after a busy day of sightseeing on a private evening cruise of Amsterdam’s historic canals. Take in views of the historic waterways at sunset, travelling through areas including the UNESCO-listed Canal District and De Wallen, and benefit from a customizable itinerary according to the group’s interests. Gain insight into the landmarks and routes from you local skipper, and choose a tour time that suits your schedule.

Enjoy Amsterdam's sights and a classic high tea aboard this elegant saloon boat, which calls at all the attractions from the Anne Frank House to the Westerkerk, as you navigate the UNESCO-listed canals. The captain provides live commentary while the host serves tea, coffee, scones, finger sandwiches, and much more.