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Free Amsterdam Food Tour

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Currency: EUR
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
Summary Description

 Discover Amsterdam’s rich culinary heritage on this free food tour! Explore local markets, taste Dutch classics, and hear delicious stories behind the city’s most iconic snacks and flavors. 

Highlights
  • Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems!
  • Top-Rated Tour: Loved by thousands of happy visitors!
  • Flexible Pricing: You decide the price after the tour!
  • Description

    Join us on a delicious journey through Amsterdam’s culinary traditions! This free food tour takes you beyond the typical sights and into the heart of Dutch culture through its unique flavors. Stroll through local neighborhoods and vibrant markets as your guide shares the stories behind iconic Dutch snacks like stroopwafels, herring, cheese, and more. Learn about the city’s multicultural food influences, quirky eating habits, and the history behind every bite. Perfect for foodies, curious travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Amsterdam with all their senses! 

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • Friendly-English Speaking Guide
    • Local Recommendations
    • International Group
    What's Not Included
    • Voluntary Payment for the Guide
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: Nationaal Monument, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • Check our other itineraries (you can usually plan at least 3 different walks with us).
    • Consider booking early, especially in high season, as spots may fill quickly.
    • Contact us in advance if you're planning to join with a larger group (6+ people). Large groups require a private tour.
    Know Before You Go
    • We have a white umbrella so you can recognize us easily.
    • We accept payments in EUR.
    • Please arrive at the meeting point 5–10 minutes before the scheduled tour time.
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: none

    Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

    Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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    Free Amsterdam Food Tour

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    Points of interest
    • Van Gogh Museum, Museumplein 6, 1071 DJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Royal Palace Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Skinny Bridge, Magere Brug, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Flower Market, Singel 630, 600 Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Rijksmuseum, Museumstraat, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Anne Frank House, Westermarkt, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Dam Square, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • NEMO Science Museum, Oosterdok, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • De Oude Kerk, Oudekerksplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • De Gooyer, Funenkade 5, 1018 AL Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Westerkerk, Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Our Lord in the Attic Museum (Former Hidden Catholic Church), Oudezijds Voorburgwal 38-40, 1012 GD Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • FAQ

      How long does the free walking tour take place?

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      The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, covering major highlights at a comfortable pace.

      What should I bring with me on the tour?

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      We recommend comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, and a camera to capture your favorite moments.

      Do I need to book in advance or can I just show up?

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      Advance booking is required, please don't come to the meeting point without a reservation.

      How much does the tour cost?

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      There's no fixed price—you decide what the tour is worth at the end based on your experience. Most guests tip between €10–€25 per person.