Amsterdam : Guided Cultural Food Tour
At a glance
Amsterdam : Guided Cultural Food Tour is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Amsterdamliebe. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 61 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $80.17 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 2.5-hour walking tour, 1.50€ tourist tax, Guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- German, English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Combine the best that Amsterdam has to offer: impressive history and the tastiest food in town. Explore the city highlights with all your senses on this 2.5 hour cultural food tour. Learn about the historical origin of Amsterdam, how it became the world-leader in trade during the Golden Age and what makes its flair so unique today.
See famous Dam square, the palace, Nieuwe Kerk, Magna Plaza, Anne Frank house (no visit included), Westerkerk, Begijnhof and more.
Try various Dutch delicacies as you explore the best sights, beautiful canals and the typical, crooked houses of Amsterdam. Discover Amsterdams vibrant multi-cultural atmosphere that is also reflected in the food. Additionally, let your guide take you to their very own favourite spots that you would otherwise not come across.
The perfect tour for anyone who wants to explore Amsterdams rich history and at the same time try the best food our beautiful city has to offer!
What's included
What's included
- 2.5-hour walking tour
- 1.50€ tourist tax
- Guide
- Snacks
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
Start your tour on the steps of the national monument and learn how the city was established in the 13th century.
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Stop 2 · 5m
Visit the most central and historical place of Amsterdam and learn how Amsterdam turned from a little fishers village into the beautiful city that you see today. Explore the story behind the royal palace and empathise with the victims of World War 2 as you walk past the national monument.
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Stop 3 · 10m
Explore the royal past of the Netherlands and the role of monarchy in contemporary times.
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Stop 4 · 10m
Visit the oldest church of Amsterdam and discover how the vibrant red light district was established in the 14th century.
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Stop 5 · 15m
Explore the impressive trade history of Amsterdam that turned the little town into the richest city worldwide during the Golden Age.
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Stop 6 · 5m
Explore the impressive architecture of Amsterdam former post office, the "Magna Plaza".
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Stop 7 · 10m
Learn about the dark sides of colonialism that lead the Netherlands to great riches and even more criticism. Explore the history of one of the most important Dutch authors: Multatuli.
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Stop 8 · 15m
Discover Amsterdams most picturesque neighbourhood and experience its unique flair. Learn more about the story of the Jordaan and how the cute little houses of Amsterdam were established.
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Stop 9 · 10m
Get a glimpse at Amsterdams cutest and most beautiful shopping area: the 9 "straatjes". Receive tips for the best bars, restaurants and shopping opportunities.
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Stop 10 · 5m
Take a brief look at the Anne Frank house on your route and hear about her moving story.
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Stop 11 · 5m
See one of the biggest - and most beautiful - churches in all of Amsterdam
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Stop 12 · 10m
Visit the stunning Begijnhof and try to spot the hidden church inside
Meeting point
Meet your tour guide on the steps of the national monument right on Dam square. The monument is a white obelisk. You can recognise your tour guide through the red name tag around their neck.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Amsterdam : Guided Cultural Food Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $80.17 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
2.5-hour walking tour; 1.50€ tourist tax; Guide; Snacks.
Where does it start?
Meet your tour guide on the steps of the national monument right on Dam square. The monument is a white obelisk. You can recognise your tour guide through the red name tag around their neck.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 61 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.