Top 10 Tastes of Amsterdam: Guided Walking Food Tour

About this activity

Experience Amsterdam through its flavors on this 3-hour guided walking food tour. Stroll through the city’s charming streets and canals while tasting 10 of the most iconic Dutch bites and drinks.

From sweet poffertjes and spiced satay to fresh herring, crispy kibbeling, and classic bitterballen with a local drink, this tour is the ultimate mix of culture, history, and food. Along the way, your expert local guide shares stories that connect Amsterdam’s past and present, making every stop a cultural and culinary highlight!

Food Tastings & Highlights
• Poffertjes – Fluffy mini pancakes with butter, powdered sugar
• Chicken Saté – Juicy chicken skewers with peanut sauce, a Dutch-Indonesian favorite
• Dutch Herbal Bitter – A spiced liqueur with herbal notes, a classic Dutch heritage drink
• Herring & Battered Cod Bites – Classic raw herring and crispy golden fried fish bites
• Warm Stroopwafel – Traditional fresh Dutch waffle with rich syrup filling
• Canals & Neighborhoods – Stroll along the Jordaan, canals, and hidden courtyards
• Culture & Stories – Learn how history shaped Amsterdam’s food culture
• Dutch Bitterballen with Drinks – Golden fried snacks paired with local beer, wine, and/or jenever

Each tasting stop is carefully chosen to give you a true sense of Amsterdam’s character. You’ll visit family-run shops, street vendors, and cozy cafés, where every bite comes with a story. This is not just a food tour, but a chance to step into local life and see how traditions continue in today’s modern city.

Walk through Amsterdam as you taste Dutch classics, hear their stories, and explore lively neighborhoods where locals eat, drink, and gather!