Top 10 Tastes of Amsterdam: Guided Walking Food Tour
At a glance
Top 10 Tastes of Amsterdam: Guided Walking Food Tour is a 3h small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Flagship Bike Tours Amsterdam. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 124 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $69.86 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Stroopwafel (Dutch waffle), Complimentary, Three drinks included (Wow, nice!) - Non-alcoholic options also available.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 124 travellers
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Taste and enjoy Amsterdam's top 10 foods as you explore the city on foot. In 3 hour stroll along canals and hidden gems as you indulge in sweet, savory & iconic Dutch foods paired with local drinks!
Food Tastings & Highlights
● Poffertjes – Fluffy mini pancakes with butter and powdered sugar
● Chicken Saté – a Dutch-Indonesian favorite, juicy chicken skewers with peanut sauce
● Dutch Herbal Bitter – A spiced herbal liqueur, a classic Dutch heritage drink
● Herring and Battered Cod Bites – Classic raw herring and crispy golden fried fish bites
● Canals and Hidden Courtyards – Cycle along the Jordaan and UNESCO canal belt
● Dutch Bitterballen with Drinks – Golden fried snacks paired with local beer, wine, and/or jenever
● And more...
Your guide shares insider stories along the way, blending food, culture, and history into one ride!
Perfect for food & culture lovers, families with kids or adventure seekers who want to see more of the city while enjoying authentic traditions!
What's included
What's included
- Stroopwafel (Dutch waffle)
- Complimentary
- Three drinks included (Wow, nice!) - Non-alcoholic options also available
- Expert English-Speaking Guide
- Choose between: All Top 10 of Amsterdam's Tastings! (3 hours) OR All Top 6 of Amsterdam's Tastings! (2 hours)
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 20m
Taste Authentic Dutch Poffertjes
Discover the sweet side of Dutch food culture with warm, fluffy poffertjes. Dutch mini pancakes topped with melting butter and powdered sugar, a local favorite you don’t want to miss! -
Stop 2 · 20m
Indonesian-Dutch Chicken Satay in a Local Brown Bar
Enjoy juicy chicken satay with peanut sauce, a Dutch favorite with Indonesian roots, in the cozy charm of a traditional Amsterdam brown bar! -
Stop 3 · 10m
Dutch Kruidenbitter Shot
Try a traditional Dutch herbal liqueur, known for its bold, spiced flavor. This warming shot has been enjoyed for centuries in local bars and is still a favorite way to toast Dutch 'gezelligheid -
Stop 4
Ride Along the UNESCO Canal Belt
Cycle through Amsterdam’s 17th-century canal ring, a UNESCO World Heritage site of canals, bridges, and elegant houses. We’ll stop for great photos along the way. -
Stop 5 · 20m
Herring and Battered Cod Bites
Taste two Dutch classics: fresh raw herring with onions, a true local tradition, and crispy golden cod bites served with a rich dipping sauce. -
Stop 6 · 15m
Unique Cookies
Enjoy artisanally made Dutch chocolate cookies in two flavors, a local specialty that adds a sweet taste to your experience -
Stop 7 · 20m
Kopstoot
Experience a true Dutch ritual: a tulip glass of chilled jenever served alongside a cold beer. This classic pairing, nicknamed the “little headbutt,” is a staple of Amsterdam’s drinking culture. -
Stop 8 · 20m
Dutch Bitterballen
Crispy on the outside and filled with a rich, savory ragout, bitterballen are the Netherlands’ most beloved bar snack, traditionally enjoyed during a cozy borrel with friends.
Meeting point
Meet us at our shop near Central Station, easily recognized by the the company signage. Your guides, dressed in bright orange, will be easy to spot. Look for a group of bikes gathered near the entrance, and your guide will be there ready to greet you!
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is for travelers aged 12 and older
- Throughout the tour, we'll spend time exploring and sightseeing, walking from one landmark to the next and enjoying each stop along the way!
- Due to restaurant/shop opening times, the itinerary and tastings may (slightly) vary
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Top 10 Tastes of Amsterdam: Guided Walking Food Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $69.86 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?
Stroopwafel (Dutch waffle); Complimentary; Three drinks included (Wow, nice!) - Non-alcoholic options also available; Expert English-Speaking Guide; Choose between: All Top 10 of Amsterdam's Tastings! (3 hours) OR All Top 6 of Amsterdam's Tastings! (2 hours).
Where does it start?
Meet us at our shop near Central Station, easily recognized by the the company signage. Your guides, dressed in bright orange, will be easy to spot. Look for a group of bikes gathered near the entrance, and your guide will be there ready to greet you!
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 English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 124 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
