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Jordaan Food Tour with Dutch Tastings in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Overview

Jordaan is the creative hub of Amsterdam, and the locals who call it home make it one of our favourite neighbourhoods in the city. Step away from the tourist traps into this historic district and it’s generations-old family run shops and cafes.

Taste the rich tapestry of Dutch culinary treasures, from the classic indulgence of Apple Pie and artisanal cheeses to the hearty Bitterballen and a vibrant selection of ethnic dishes, celebrating Jordaan’s multicultural legacy.

Stroll beside picturesque canals and through quaint alleys with our knowledgeable local guides, experiencing the essence of Jordaan one bite at a time. Discover hidden gems and stories of this district’s fascinating transformation, all while savoring flavors that are as diverse and storied as the neighborhood itself.

What's Included

  • Enter a cafe that’s more than 400 years old, and taste their famous apple pie
  • Learn about the influence of Surinamese and Indonesian cuisine on Amsterdam’s food scene
  • ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks
  • Gratuities / Tips for the guide
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Meeting Location

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Noordermarkt 48
1015 NA Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Prinsengracht 261a
1016 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Prinsengracht

Start with Amsterdam's most legendary apple pie at this 400-year-old brown café. Paired with your choice of coffee, cappuccino, or tea, you'll discover why this family recipe has attracted locals and visitors (including Bill Clinton) for generations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jordaan (pass by)

Jordaan, one of Amsterdam’s most characterful neighborhoods, was once home to workers, artists, and migrants. Its narrow streets and canals tell stories of resilience, creativity, and community that continue to shape daily life today.
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Haarlemmerdijk

Taste fresh herring and crispy kibbeling at a classic Dutch fishmonger. Watch skilled fishmongers prepare the herring in the open back area while soaking up authentic local atmosphere.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haarlemmerdijk

Taste a selection of organic Gouda cheeses at a historic Café. This traditional brown café offers a warm, authentic setting to enjoy the rich flavors of Dutch cheese at different stages of aging.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brouwersgracht (pass by)

Walk along one of Amsterdam's most beautiful canals, admiring the stunning 17th-century architecture while your guide shares stories of the city's Golden Age and its influence on Dutch cuisine.
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Willemsstraat (pass by)

De Gangen Willemstraat, known as "the hallways" or "the slums," were once home to the city’s poorest residents. Cramped and overcrowded, these narrow alleys behind the houses were plagued by disease and hunger.
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Tweede Goudsbloemdwarsstraat

Discover a unique catering shop where women share their culinary heritage. Here, the chef serves her homemade flavorful highlight among authentic home-cooked meals from around the world.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oude Leliestraat

Stop by and enjoy a classic Dutch treat. Watch as fluffy poffertjes are made fresh on the griddle, then served warm with butter and powdered sugar. A sweet taste of the Netherlands!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Anne Frank House (pass by)

View the exterior of this poignant historical site as your guide provides context about Amsterdam during WWII and its impact on the city's culture and cuisine.
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Prinsengracht 261a

End your tour with crispy bitterballen and a smooth glass of jenever. Enjoy this classic Dutch pairing in a cozy, nostalgic brown café beloved by locals.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Jordaan Food Tour with Dutch Tastings in Amsterdam?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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

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What's Included

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  • Enter a cafe that’s more than 400 years old, and taste their famous apple pie
  • Learn about the influence of Surinamese and Indonesian cuisine on Amsterdam’s food scene
  • ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
  • Taste mouthwatering Dutch treats like crispy deep fried fish, cheese, bitterballen, and more.
  • Enjoy 6-7 Dutch food tastings & 4 drinks, from savory bites to something worth raising a glass over
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks
  • Gratuities / Tips for the guide

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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