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title: "Amsterdam : Guided Cultural Food Tour"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Amsterdam
country: Netherlands
price: 70
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 61
duration_minutes: 150
languages: [de, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 14 of 33 (Food, Cheese & Beer Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-guided-cultural-food-tour/
---

# Amsterdam : Guided Cultural Food Tour

In our comparison: #14 of 33 in Food, Cheese & Beer Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## 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!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Meet your tour guide on the steps of the…
- Starts 10:30, 11:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €70 per person
- Duration: 2h 30m
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 61 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Operator: Amsterdamliebe
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: German, English
- Start times: 10:30, 11:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.95 from 61 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 61 of 61.

- 5 stars: 58 (95%)
- 4 stars: 3 (5%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Food Tour English | €70 / person | English | All food is included |
| Cultural Food Tour German | €70 / person | German | All food stops are included |

## What's included

- 2.5-hour walking tour
- 1.50€ tourist tax
- Guide
- Snacks

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **National Monument** (10m) - Start your tour on the steps of the national monument and learn how the city was established in the 13th century.
2. **Dam Square** (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...
3. **Royal Palace Amsterdam** (10m) - Explore the royal past of the Netherlands and the role of monarchy in contemporary times.
4. **Oude Kerk** (10m) - Visit the oldest church of Amsterdam and discover how the vibrant red light district was established in the 14th century.
5. **Beurs van Berlage** (15m) - Explore the impressive trade history of Amsterdam that turned the little town into the richest city worldwide during the Golden Age.
6. **Magna Plaza** (5m) - Explore the impressive architecture of Amsterdam former post office, the "Magna Plaza".
7. **Statue of Multatuli** (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.
8. **The Jordaan** (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.
9. **9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)** (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.
10. **Anne Frank House** (5m) - Take a brief look at the Anne Frank house on your route and hear about her moving story.
11. **Westerkerk** (5m) - See one of the biggest - and most beautiful - churches in all of Amsterdam
12. **Begijnhof** (10m) - Visit the stunning Begijnhof and try to spot the hidden church inside

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:30, 11:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## 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.

Ends: This tour will end on the beautiful spui square. If you wish to head back to Dam square you can simply follow your guide back there.

## 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

## Compared with other Food, Cheese & Beer Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #14 of 33** | €70 | 2h 30m | 4.95 (61) | shared |
| [Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-food-and-cultural-tour-with-10-tastings/?format=md) | €79 | 3h 30m | 4.98 (6732) | shared |
| [Amsterdam's Market Street Food Tour with Streat Bites](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-s-market-street-food-tour-with-streat-bites/?format=md) | €110 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (466) | shared |
| [10 Tastes of Amsterdam Food Tour: Small Group, Full Meal & Drinks](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/10-tastes-of-amsterdam-food-tour-small-group-full-meal-drinks/?format=md) | €94 | 3h | 4.92 (4485) | shared |

Ranked #14 of 33 in Food, Cheese & Beer Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €19 to €430, median €83; typical length 3h. 10 of 33 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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