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Food Tour Amsterdam | Taste The Best of Dutch Flavors

Recommended by 92% of travelers
Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Whether you’ve been to Amsterdam before or you’re looking for a tasty way to get your bearings in the city for the first time, let your guide take the reins on this food tour. Discover hidden gems you’d otherwise have missed and try classic local dishes at popular spots—you’ll be eating like a local in no time.
  • Learn more about Amsterdam’s culture through the lens of its food
  • Enjoy the tour in a small group—get more of your guide’s attention
  • Service animals are welcome, and the route is wheelchair accessible
  • Try a range of foods like bitterballen and Gouda with one booking

What's Included

  • Dutch Herring
  • Bitterballen
  • Dutch-Style Licorice
  • Tony Chocolonely Chocolate
  • Gouda Cheese
  • Poffertjes
  • English-speaking guide
  • Tips for the guide, this is a donation-based tour
  • Full meal replacement (samples are bite-sized)
  • Bottled water

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • National Monument
    Dam, 1012 JS Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Meet us 10 minutes before the tour starts at the National Monument on Dam square. You'll recognize us by the white umbrella. Please don't message or call us if you are late, there is no catching up with the group after the start time and the guides can't be reached during the tour.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.10:30 am

Itinerary

1

Dam Square & Damstraat

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Henri Willig Kaas

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Tony's Chocolonely Superstore

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Hans Egstorf

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Spui

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

The Poolbar

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • No catching up with the group if you are late (please book a new time slot)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

4.8
based on 12 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Budget price for a great food tour

Lana_D, Apr 2026
Nadine our host was wonderful. She took us around to try different dutch dishes. Gave a history on areas we were in. Had a good times and would recommend.

Amazing tour

Alex_S, Feb 2026
Just did this tour with 'Wendy'. He was absolutely fantastic! From the minute we started to the minute we ended it was a very enjoyable tour. Although it was just me and my father it was a very good tour

Great Food Tour with Noah

Merlin_S, Oct 2025
Noah was an incredible guide, showing us various Dutch food. He was very knowledgeable and engaging. Highly recommend this tour.

Tasty bites of Amsterdam!

Meeta_L, Sep 2025
. Very informative . Guide was excellent . Food tasting was brilliant Overall walking food tour was Great

Response from Host, Nov 2025

Hi there, Thank you so much for your lovely feedback about the Free Food Tour Amsterdam. We’re really happy to hear that you enjoyed the tour, found it informative, and loved the food tastings along the way. It’s great to know that your guide made such a positive impression and that the overall experience was a highlight of your time in Amsterdam. Thanks again for joining us, and we hope to welcome you back on another one of our tours in the Netherlands! Kind regards, Tim Free Food Tour Amsterdam

A nice walk around the...

Sophia_B, Aug 2025
A nice walk around the local area with stops to taste some traditional foods. Our guide Bas also gave us some history about places we passed.

Response from Host, Nov 2025

Hi there, Thank you for joining the Free Food Tour Amsterdam and for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re really glad to hear that you enjoyed the walk, the local tastings, and the bits of history along the way. Bas will be happy to know you appreciated his guiding — he loves sharing Amsterdam’s stories and local flavours with guests. Thanks again for joining us, and we hope to see you on another tour soon! Kind regards, Tim Free Food Tour Amsterdam

From $14.28

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 55 days in advance.

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