Amsterdam Food Walking Tour of 10+ Local Classic Tastings in Jordaan Area
by Secret Food Tours
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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This three-hour walking food tour takes place in Amsterdam’s Jordaan neighborhood, known for its narrow streets, canals, and 17th-century houses. The tour visits several family-run shops and eateries where participants sample over ten Dutch dishes. Tastings include poffertjes, fluffy mini pancakes topped with powdered sugar; Gouda and other Dutch cheeses; hams and sausages; bitterballen, a popular savory snack; and apple cake, a spiced local dessert. Fish dishes like kibbeling, battered fried cod, and fresh herring with onions are also served. The guide explains local dining customs and the historical context of the area. Along the route, the tour passes notable landmarks such as the Westertoren, Amsterdam’s tallest church tower at 87 meters, a central memorial honoring persecuted gay men and lesbians, and the Anne Frank House, a museum dedicated to the wartime diarist. Drinks included are local beer, coffee or tea, and water. The itinerary and food offerings may change depending on availability and weather. Participants should wear comfortable shoes due to the walking involved and notify the operator in advance of any dietary restrictions. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, nor are gratuities.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The Jordaan
This walking segment covers Amsterdam’s Jordaan district, known for its narrow alleys, leafy canals, and 17th-century houses. Visitors sample traditional Dutch foods including poffertjes (mini pancakes), various cheeses, herring, kibbeling (battered fried fish), and stamppot (a local dish). The guide introduces several family-run businesses and explains local dining habits. The stop ends with a tasting of a secret dish selected by the operator.
Westertoren
The route passes by the Westertoren, the highest church tower in Amsterdam, standing at 87 meters (about 286 feet).
Gay Memorial
The group walks past a memorial located in central Amsterdam that honors gay men and lesbians who were persecuted because of their sexual orientation.
Anne Frank House
The tour passes the Anne Frank House, a museum and former residence of Anne Frank, the Jewish diarist who wrote during World War II.
Meeting point
We will meet in front of Anne Frank statue that is located near Westerkerk church. Our guide will welcome you with an orange umbrella and a big smile! Please not that our Sunday tour differs slightly from other days. In place of the tradicional herring (not served on Sundays)
End point
We will meet in front of Anne Frank statue that is located near Westerkerk church. Our guide will welcome you with an orange umbrella and a big smile! Please not that our Sunday tour differs slightly from other days. In place of the tradicional herring (not served on Sundays)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Amsterdam Food Walking Tour of 10+ Local Classic Tastings in Jordaan Area
by Secret Food Tours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€196Overview
This three-hour walking food tour takes place in Amsterdam’s Jordaan neighborhood, known for its narrow streets, canals, and 17th-century houses. The tour visits several family-run shops and eateries where participants sample over ten Dutch dishes. Tastings include poffertjes, fluffy mini pancakes topped with powdered sugar; Gouda and other Dutch cheeses; hams and sausages; bitterballen, a popular savory snack; and apple cake, a spiced local dessert. Fish dishes like kibbeling, battered fried cod, and fresh herring with onions are also served. The guide explains local dining customs and the historical context of the area. Along the route, the tour passes notable landmarks such as the Westertoren, Amsterdam’s tallest church tower at 87 meters, a central memorial honoring persecuted gay men and lesbians, and the Anne Frank House, a museum dedicated to the wartime diarist. Drinks included are local beer, coffee or tea, and water. The itinerary and food offerings may change depending on availability and weather. Participants should wear comfortable shoes due to the walking involved and notify the operator in advance of any dietary restrictions. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, nor are gratuities.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The Jordaan
This walking segment covers Amsterdam’s Jordaan district, known for its narrow alleys, leafy canals, and 17th-century houses. Visitors sample traditional Dutch foods including poffertjes (mini pancakes), various cheeses, herring, kibbeling (battered fried fish), and stamppot (a local dish). The guide introduces several family-run businesses and explains local dining habits. The stop ends with a tasting of a secret dish selected by the operator.
Westertoren
The route passes by the Westertoren, the highest church tower in Amsterdam, standing at 87 meters (about 286 feet).
Gay Memorial
The group walks past a memorial located in central Amsterdam that honors gay men and lesbians who were persecuted because of their sexual orientation.
Anne Frank House
The tour passes the Anne Frank House, a museum and former residence of Anne Frank, the Jewish diarist who wrote during World War II.
Meeting point
We will meet in front of Anne Frank statue that is located near Westerkerk church. Our guide will welcome you with an orange umbrella and a big smile! Please not that our Sunday tour differs slightly from other days. In place of the tradicional herring (not served on Sundays)
End point
We will meet in front of Anne Frank statue that is located near Westerkerk church. Our guide will welcome you with an orange umbrella and a big smile! Please not that our Sunday tour differs slightly from other days. In place of the tradicional herring (not served on Sundays)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.