Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam
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Cancellation & changes
Free cancellation
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Your Experience
Discover Amsterdam's Culinary and Historical Treasures
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and stories of Amsterdam on an exclusive food and history tour. Your adventure begins in the picturesque Spui area led by your knowledgeable local guide. The journey commences at a renowned bakery founded in 1898, where you'll savor a freshly baked stroopwafel, a delightful Dutch treat. Next, you'll visit a historic "brown cafe" established in 1921, frequented by intellectuals and artists, and relish a slice of traditional Dutch apple pie paired with coffee. As you wander through the historic heart of the city, hidden historical gems and captivating anecdotes await, including a 14th-century courtyard steeped in counterculture history.
Indulge in Local Cuisine and Explore Charming Districts
After immersing yourself in Spui's past, prepare your palate for an array of authentic Amsterdam street food. A beloved family-run food stand, in operation since the 1980s, will offer you a taste of their famous herring and kibbeling. No culinary journey in Amsterdam is complete without enjoying piping hot fries. A hidden gem with a 70-year legacy will serve you a cone of fries topped with a special Dutch sauce. Venturing into the Jordaan neighborhood from the 17th century, you'll visit a family-owned deli to sample an assortment of delectable Dutch cheeses. Your final culinary stop will be at a cozy restaurant situated in a historic Dutch artist's residence. Adorned with traditional decor, the eatery will serve you iconic Dutch dishes such as bitterballen, stampot, and Dutch sausage, all paired perfectly with a glass of local beer.
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Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam overview
Your Experience Discover Amsterdam's Culinary and Historical Treasures Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and stories of Amsterdam on an exclusive food and history tour.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Immerse yourself in Dutch heritage on a full-day guided tour exploring Amsterdam's charming neighborhoods, filled with delicious food and fascinating history.
- Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, savor traditional treats such as stroopwafel and Dutch apple pie, all while gaining insights into their cultural significance.
- Discover hidden gems as you visit family-owned establishments in three quaint districts, including a historic cafe and a cozy canal-side cheese shop.
- Wander through the historic Spui area, indulging in local street food from authentic vendors and enjoying the cozy ambiance of classic Dutch 'brown cafes'.
- Did you know? Dutch apple pies are a culinary delight crafted from a mix of apple varieties, spices, and a touch of history – a recipe cherished for generations!
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- To ensure a smooth experience, kindly be at the designated meeting spot 15 minutes before your guided tour starts.
- Present your e-voucher on your smartphone along with a valid ID upon arrival.
- Look for your local guide outside The American Book Center .
- Location: Spui 12, 1012 XA Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Spot your guide easily by identifying a red Devour Tours tote bag or sign at Spui Square.
Confirmation
- Your ticket details will be sent to you via email within 20 minutes of booking.
- Make sure to have it ready on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID for smooth entry.
Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam ticket?
The ticket includes 4 things: Guided 3.5-hour food walking tour, Local guide fluent in English, Small group limited to 12 and Tastings at 6 eateries, 3 neighborhoods.
How long does Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam take?
Allow 3.5 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam tickets?
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
Do I need to print Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about Ultimate Food and History Tour of Amsterdam
Essential Details for Your Trip What to Pack Don't forget to bring a refillable water bottle to keep yourself hydrated during the tour. Accessibility Information This experience may not be suitable for individuals using wheelchairs or strollers. Expect some walking on this tour, so a moderate level of fitness is recommended. Kindly note that this tour may not be ideal for vegans, those with dairy-free or gluten-free diets. Additional Tips We can cater to vegetarians, pescatarians, provide non-alcoholic options, and accommodate pregnant individuals. However, please understand that specific diet
Where you'll go
The American Book Center
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1012 XA
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Ticket details
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Your e-voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
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To ensure a smooth experience, kindly be at the designated meeting spot 15 minutes before your guided tour starts.
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Present your e-voucher on your smartphone along with a valid ID upon arrival.
Meeting Point
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Look for your local guide outside The American Book Center.
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Location: Spui 12, 1012 XA Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Spot your guide easily by identifying a red Devour Tours tote bag or sign at Spui Square.








