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Discover Amsterdam’s food culture on our Secret Food Tour. Enjoy 6+ tastings including Dutch classics, explore historic streets, and visit family-run spots while uncovering hidden city stories.

Highlights

• Taste 6+ Dutch dishes including our Secret Dish
• Explore Amsterdam’s historic streets and courtyards
• Sample local classics like cheese, herring, and poffertjes
• Visit family-run shops and hidden foodie spots
• Discover stories of the city’s rich cultural past

Description

On the Secret Food Tour: Amsterdam, you’ll uncover the city’s culinary heart through a mix of traditional dishes, hidden gems, and rich history. Guided by locals, this is more than just food — it’s a chance to taste the real Amsterdam. Our journey takes us through streets lined with historic buildings, charming courtyards, and stories that reflect the city’s long past as a trading hub and cultural crossroads. Along the way, you’ll meet passionate owners of family-run businesses and restaurants, each preserving authentic flavors and traditions while adding their own personal touch. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy more than 6 tastings, carefully chosen to give you a true Dutch experience. From savory bites to sweet specialties, you’ll sample dishes that reflect the city’s unique food culture. Expect classics such as rich Dutch cheeses, fresh herring, crispy bitterballen, fluffy poffertjes, and other surprises that make the Netherlands’ cuisine so memorable. And of course, no Secret Food Tour would be complete without our surprise Secret Dish, revealed only on the day of your adventure. This tour is the perfect mix of food, culture, and history — a chance to eat like a local, learn how Amsterdammers dine out, and leave with a deeper appreciation for the city’s flavors and stories. Come hungry and curious, and you’ll walk away with more than just a full stomach — you’ll have a true connection to Amsterdam’s culture.

Includes

Poffertjes — fluffy mini Dutch pancakes with powdered sugar Assortment of Dutch Cheeses — Gouda and other local varieties Local Hams & Sausages — traditional savory specialties Kibbeling — golden fried chunks of battered cod Fresh Herring — a true Dutch delicacy, often eaten with onions Traditional Stamppot — hearty mashed potatoes with vegetables Apple Cake — classic Dutch dessert, sweet and spiced Our Delicious Secret Dish — revealed only on the tour! Coffee or Tea — warm and comforting with your tastings Local Beer — refreshing Dutch favorite, included with the tour Water — available throughout the experience

Important Information

• Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
• Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund