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title: "Eating Amsterdam: Jordaan Food Tour with Dutch Tastings"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Amsterdam
country: Netherlands
price: 109
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 2715
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 7 of 33 (Food, Cheese & Beer Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/eating-amsterdam-jordaan-food-tour-with-dutch-tastings/
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# Eating Amsterdam: Jordaan Food Tour with Dutch Tastings

In our comparison: #7 of 33 in Food, Cheese & Beer Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Jordaan is the creative hub of Amsterdam, and the locals who call it home make it one of our favourite neighbourhoods in the city. Step away from the tourist traps into this historic district and it’s generations-old family run shops and cafes.

 Taste the rich tapestry of Dutch culinary treasures, from the classic indulgence of Apple Pie and artisanal cheeses to the hearty Bitterballen and a vibrant selection of ethnic dishes, celebrating Jordaan’s multicultural legacy.

 Stroll beside picturesque canals and through quaint alleys with our knowledgeable local guides, experiencing the essence of Jordaan one bite at a time. Discover hidden gems and stories of this district’s fascinating transformation, all while savoring flavors that are as diverse and storied as the neighborhood itself.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The guide will be waiting for you at the…
- Group size varies by option: small group from €109 · private from €138
- 11 start times: between 10:30 and 18:00
- Food included: ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket…

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €109 per person for the Small-group Food Tour (12 max) option; other options up to €138
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 2715 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Eating Europe Food Tours Amsterdam
- Group: Group size varies by option: small group from €109 · private from €138
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 11 start times between 10:30 and 18:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.89 from 2715 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 2638 of 2715.

- 5 stars: 2545 (94%)
- 4 stars: 93 (3%)
- 3 stars: 45 (2%)
- 2 stars: 16 (1%)
- 1 star: 16 (1%)

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small-group Food Tour (12 max) | €109 / person | English | Taste Amsterdam with 12 tastings, 4 drinks and diverse Dutch, Surinamese & Indonesian flavours. Duration: 3 hours |
| Private Food Tour Upgrade | €138 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Enjoy a more intimate, personalised food experience, shared exclusively with your group. Duration: 3 hours |

## What's included

- Local English-speaking guide
- Enjoy 12 Dutch food tastings & 4 drinks, from savory bites to something worth raising a glass over
- Enter a cafe that’s more than 400 years old, and taste their famous apple pie
- Taste mouthwatering Dutch treats like crispy deep fried fish, cheese, bitterballen, and more
- Learn about the influence of Surinamese and Indonesian cuisine on Amsterdam’s food scene
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Enjoy enough tastings for a full meal, featuring local dishes at every stop

## Not included

- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks

## Itinerary

1. **Prinsengracht** (30m) - Start with Amsterdam's most legendary apple pie at this 400-year-old brown café. Paired with your choice of coffee, cappuccino, or tea, you'll discover why this family recipe has attracted locals and visitors (including Bill Clinton) for generations.
2. **Jordaan** (pass by, no stop) - , one of Amsterdam’s most characterful neighborhoods, was once home to workers, artists, and migrants. Its narrow streets and canals tell stories of resilience, creativity, and community that continue to shape daily life today.
3. **Taste fresh herring and crispy kibbeling at a classic Dutch fishmonger** (15m) - Watch skilled fishmongers prepare the herring in the open back area while soaking up authentic local atmosphere.
4. **Taste a selection of organic Gouda cheeses at a historic Café** (30m) - This traditional brown café offers a warm, authentic setting to enjoy the rich flavors of Dutch cheese at different stages of aging.
5. **Brouwersgracht** (pass by, no stop) - Walk along one of Amsterdam's most beautiful canals, admiring the stunning 17th-century architecture while your guide shares stories of the city's Golden Age and its influence on Dutch cuisine.
6. **De Gangen Willemstraat, known as "the hallways" or "the slums," were once hom...** (pass by, no stop) - De Gangen Willemstraat, known as "the hallways" or "the slums," were once home to the city’s poorest residents. Cramped and overcrowded, these narrow alleys behind the houses were plagued by disease and hunger.
7. **Discover a unique catering shop where women share their culinary heritage** (15m) - Here, the chef serves her homemade flavorful highlight among authentic home-cooked meals from around the world.
8. **Stop by and enjoy a classic Dutch treat** (15m) - Watch as fluffy poffertjes are made fresh on the griddle, then served warm with butter and powdered sugar. A sweet taste of the Netherlands!
9. **Anne Frank House** (pass by, no stop) - View the exterior of this poignant historical site as your guide provides context about Amsterdam during WWII and its impact on the city's culture and cuisine.
10. **End your tour with crispy bitterballen and a smooth glass of jenever** (30m) - Enjoy this classic Dutch pairing in a cozy, nostalgic brown café beloved by locals.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11 start times between 10:30 and 18:00
- 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

The guide will be waiting for you at the back of the Church and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag!

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
- This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
- Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.

## Compared with other Food, Cheese & Beer Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 33** | €109 | 3h | 4.89 (2715) | varies by option |
| [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 |

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