Top Netherlands Beer & Brewery Tours

The Heineken Experience and a canal cruise are two must-dos for first-time visitors to Amsterdam and this tour includes both. Start at the Heineken Experience for a self-guided tour of the former brewery. See vintage equipment and learn about the production process. After a beer tasting, head to the docks and board your sightseeing boat. The 75-minute cruise sails past canal houses, bridges, churches, and more.

Fans of the Heineken® brand won’t want to miss the Heineken Experience, housed in the company's original brewery located in central Amsterdam. During this self-guided audio tour, learn about the company’s history and its brewing process at your own pace. Then unwind over two glasses of Heineken beer in the tasting room to cap off your experience.

Discover the first floating terrace in Groningen and enjoy a unique combination of the relaxation of a terrace and the magic of a boat trip. Experience the ultimate destination for anyone who wants to experience Groningen from the water. Board the boat and enjoy the flexibility of the cabriolet roof, which can be opened on sunny days for an unobstructed view of the sky, and closed quickly to ensure comfort and dryness in the event of an unexpected rain shower. During winter there is heating on board. Enjoy a wide selection of drinks and snacks at the bar, from summer beers and refreshing wines to warm (vegetarian) snacks. Everything is available for a perfect time on board. There is a clean and accessible toilet on board.

Visit Europe's high-tech city, enjoy Eindhoven's best craft beer and discover everything that makes the city special at your own pace. In this self-guided FUN tour, you’ll encounter exciting challenges where you can either work together or compete against each other. Get insider tips on beer cafes, boutique shops, museums, and other activities to visit. You’ll get special beer recommendations are included for every brewer and cafe. Use the tour’s table of contents to easily jump to every hotspot. More than 50 mobile-friendly screens featuring route descriptions, challenges, and photos. Your ticket remains valid for a minimum of 4 weeks. After booking, you’ll get an email with a (password-protected) link to the online route description. Enjoy discovering the brewers, beer cafes, and attractions of Eindhoven!

See the city of Groningen from a whole new angle on board a boat equipped with a bar. Pass by the Oosterhaven, Groningen Central Station, and more while you sip your drink and munch on bar snacks from your seat on the water. And don’t worry about the weather—the boat has a roof that can fold away in the sun and come back out quickly if it starts to rain.

Taste and enjoy Amsterdam's top 10 foods as you explore the city on foot. In 3 hour stroll along canals and hidden gems as you indulge in sweet, savory & iconic Dutch foods paired with local drinks! Food Tastings & Highlights ● Poffertjes – Fluffy mini pancakes with butter and powdered sugar ● Chicken Saté – a Dutch-Indonesian favorite, juicy chicken skewers with peanut sauce ● Dutch Herbal Bitter – A spiced herbal liqueur, a classic Dutch heritage drink ● Herring and Battered Cod Bites – Classic raw herring and crispy golden fried fish bites ● Canals and Hidden Courtyards – Cycle along the Jordaan and UNESCO canal belt ● Dutch Bitterballen with Drinks – Golden fried snacks paired with local beer, wine, and/or jenever ● And more... Your guide shares insider stories along the way, blending food, culture, and history into one ride! Perfect for food & culture lovers, families with kids or adventure seekers who want to see more of the city while enjoying authentic traditions!

-Not a pub crawl — a cultural experience. This is a curated journey through Old Amsterdam’s history, canals, and Red Light District, told through beer, bites, and bold stories. -Authentically local. Hosted by Adam & Eve Amsterdam Food Tours, a boutique company with 3,000+ 5-star reviews and 100% Amsterdam-based guides. -Premium yet personal. Small groups (max 10) mean real conversations, reserved seating, and attentive service at every stop. -Inclusive and flexible. Wine or non-alcoholic swaps are always available — so couples and non-beer drinkers enjoy the same full experience. -Historic storytelling. Learn about Heineken’s first café, Amsterdam’s original Wall Street, sailors who paid with monkeys, and the city’s famous tolerance. -Hidden gems only locals know. Step into places like Lagerhuys, Brakke Grond and De Prael — authentic! -Tastings with meaning. Every stop has a story — from social breweries employing locals to cafés that survived the city’s plagues and floods.

Just half an hour from Amsterdam, Haarlem delights visitors with its cobblestone streets, medieval character, gabled houses, tulip scene, and, yes, its food. On this small-group tour, you’ll follow your local guide to the city’s best foodie spots, bar none, sitting down to fresh, local, tasty fare—with plenty of views to boot.

Raise your glass—and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon in Amsterdam, scouting out locals-loved bars and attractions you might otherwise miss—on this small-group, craft-beer tasting tour. Try a variety of beer styles, from refreshing IPAs to hearty stouts, and even sample traditional Dutch jenever. Along the way, stroll through the city’s old town, enjoy tasty snacks, and learn more about Amsterdam’s rich brewing history from your guide’s stories.

Soak in the sun and enjoy a spritz while you’re at it aboard our Aperol Spritz cruise on our open boats. see the best sights in Amsterdam as well as smaller, less travelled through canals the bigger canal cruises cannot pass through. Giving you a new, fresh perspective on the city while savoring a refreshing drink. Once aboard enjoy two drinks of your choice and small bites of olives and Pan de Ajo. We have several spritzes including Aperol, Limoncello or Elderflower spritz. Besides spritzes we also have white or rose wine, beer or a non-alcoholic option. Your host will point out the highlights of the city as the sounds of the city lulls you along to the lapping of the water. Cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Canal District, and see stunning sights, such as the popular Magere Brug across the River Amstel.

Combine two of Amsterdam’s top-selling experiences and save money with a Super Saver Heineken Experience and canal cruise package—a convenient and budget-friendly choice that’s ideal for first-time visitors. Guarantee your entry to the often sold-out Heineken Experience by booking in advance and get unobstructed views of Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed waterways, without the crowds on land, during a canal cruise—a quintessential Amsterdam experience.

Amsterdam’s Craft Beer Experience: Sip, Savour, & Explore! Thirsty for something different? Join us on a delicious adventure through Amsterdam’s craft beer scene! We’re talking about top-notch brews from the best microbreweries in the Netherlands. Drinks so unique & flavourful, they’ll leave you craving more. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just curious to try something new, we’ve got a brew for you. From crisp IPAs to rich stouts, this tour is a delicious dive into Amsterdam’s craft beer culture. We’ll guide you to the best spots in town, where every pour is a masterpiece. As we wander through Amsterdam’s charming old town, we’ll visit legendary bars that have been serving up good times for generations. We’ll share a few local stories & maybe even a secret or two. Of course, we’ll keep you fuelled with some tasty Dutch snacks that pair perfectly with your drinks, for a real ‘gezelligheid’ vibe (Dutch cosiness). Proost to an unforgettable time!

Glide through Amsterdam's canals in style and comfort aboard a 100% electric, luxury boat. In summer, ride in an open boat to soak up the city sights with a drink in hand, and when the weather is chilly, warm up with provided blankets. Listen to anecdotes from your host who also pours you drinks like beers, sodas, or cocktails, from the onboard bar. The cruise departs multiple times daily from three different departure locations in the city center of Amsterdam, so it's easy to fit into most sightseeing itineraries.

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Zutphen, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You walk together through the city, complete challenges, and play games in the cafés. The group stays together, and the player with the most points wins a prize. Pub Trail Zutphen is an activity, not a traditional pub crawl. You choose the cafés yourselves: no fixed bars, no set routes. This gives you the freedom to choose the cafés you want to visit. Pub Trail Zutphen is an active and playful experience, much more fun than a standard walking tour.

Get the inside scoop on the Dutch capital on this canal boat tour led by native Amsterdammers. Soak up city sights as you cruise through Jordaan, De Wallen, and more, before stopping off for authentic Amsterdam snacks and a complimentary coffee. Benefit from your small-group guide’s personalized attention and make the most of your time on this intimate-but-efficient half-day excursion.

The best way to explore the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring is indisputably by boat. Get a different perspective of the Dutch capital while avoiding the crowds on land during this relaxing canal cruise that includes unlimited Heineken beer, wine, and soft drinks for a budget-friendly price. When the weather is good, enjoy an open-air boat ride as well as heated seats during the winter.

Gain a rare perspective of Dutch cuisine on this food and culture tour through Amsterdam’s Jordaan district. Going with a guide ensures you hear little-known anecdotes about top landmarks and get a behind-the-scenes look at hidden gem eateries loved by locals. Break up the walking tour with food and drink tastings such as *poffertjes* (traditional batter treat), fresh herring, apple cake, and other Dutch treats along the way.

Experience the best of typical Dutch culture on a half-day tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam. Observe traditional cheese-making and taste some real Dutch cheese; marvel at the exterior of a working windmill; try on some authentic wooden clogs for size; and admire the quaint and colorful architecture of Zaanse Schans village before returning to Amsterdam by comfortable coach. If option selected, the tour includes an Amsterdam canal cruise ticket.

Amsterdam has a vibrant culinary scene that can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Let an expert epicurean guide help you relish the bites and cultural highlights of Amsterdam’s sophisticated Jordaan district on a small-group food and walking tour. Visit local foodie hotspots to sample Dutch delicacies, including Gouda cheese, traditional Dutch apple pie, and herring. Enjoy a calmer experience with several authentic Dutch tastings as you discover places off the conventional tourist trail.

Get an up-close look at the amazing complexity of human anatomy with a skip-the-line ticket to the Body Worlds exhibit in Amsterdam. Marvel at real human specimens donated to science and preserved in detail using a groundbreaking method, and learn about the effect of emotions on the body as you explore ‘The Happiness Project.’ The interactive exhibit is suitable for all ages and also includes an adults-only section.

Grab a seat at the coolest bar in Amsterdam with a ticket to the XtraCold Icebar, where everything—even the glasses—is made completely of ice. Relax first in the hip warm lounge, then slip on a provided thermal jacket for an arctic drinking adventure right in the heart of the Dutch capital. Step into the frozen world inspired by the 1596 expedition to the North Pole, featuring detailed ice sculptures and polar bears as you sip on included drinks in the ‘chilled-out’ atmosphere.

Relax with a Heineken beer on a fun, social canal cruise with a live guide as your host. Cruise through Amsterdam’s canals and across the IJ while enjoying drinks, snacks, and great views of the city. This unique experience connects the Heineken Experience and A’DAM Lookout on a scenic route through historic and modern Amsterdam. Your guide creates a relaxed, interactive atmosphere on board. Enjoy a complimentary drink and snacks, with additional drinks available for purchase. Perfect for friends, couples, and small groups. Choose your preferred option: 45-Minute Cruise (Heineken → A’DAM Lookout) One-way cruise with a live guide, drink, and snacks. Ideal for exploring Amsterdam-Noord. 75-Minute Roundtrip Stay on board for a longer cruise with drinks and snacks included. 45-Minute Cruise (A’DAM → Heineken) Cruise back to the city center with drinks, snacks, and a live guide.

Cruise through Amsterdam's charming canals the modern way, aboard an intimate electric boat with a bar on an evening tour. A fun alternative to standing in a crowded bar, the cruise offers a sociable way to see Amsterdam's landmarks as day turns to night. Illuminated bridges and attractions like the Anne Frank House and Western Church are among the bucket-list-level sights seen.