Amsterdam's Dutch Food Tour: Self-Guided Audio Adventure
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Overview
Dutch Delights and More in Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour invites you on a tasty trip through Amsterdam! This self-guided walking tour lets you discover the city's yummy food secrets. In just 75 minutes, you'll go from the busy Rembrandtplein through cute neighborhoods to the lively De Pijp area, seeing, smelling, and tasting all sorts of Dutch treats.
What can you expect? Get ready to see famous spots like the outside of the Rijksmuseum, the old Amstelveld with its wooden church, and the popular Albert Cuyp Market, where you can try Rudi's Original Stroopwafels. As you walk by pretty canals and old buildings, you'll find hidden food places loved by locals. Taste warm stroopwafels, Dutch cheeses, Indonesian spices, and meats. Learn the stories behind Amsterdam's foods and how other countries have changed the flavors over time.
This tour gives you lifetime access in English, even after you book! You can use it offline with maps and directions on your phone with the app for Android and iOS. Walk around when you want with the GPS tour. What’s included: the audio tour, maps, and geodata. What's not included: your phone and headphones. Don't miss this tasty Amsterdam adventure!



Highlights
Taste Dutch Treats: Try stroopwafels, cheese, and more at local food spots.
See Famous Places: Walk by the Rijksmuseum, Albert Cuyp Market, and Rembrandtplein.
Go At Your Own Pace: Explore Amsterdam with a self-guided audio tour.
Learn Food Stories: Discover the history of Dutch food and flavors.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the self-guided audio tour of Amsterdam, praising its flexibility, informative content, and discovery of local spots. Technical app issues and confusing directions were minor concerns for some.

Customers enjoyed the flexibility of the self-guided tour.
The audio guide provided interesting historical and cultural information.
Visitors loved discovering hidden gems and local food spots.
Many found the tour to be a great value for the price.
Some users experienced technical issues with the app.
A few found the directions confusing at times.
The Journey
Rembrandtplein
Begin your Amsterdam adventure at Rembrandtplein, a lively square named after the renowned Dutch master, Rembrandt van Rijn. Once a bustling butter market, today it's a vibrant hub surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Soak in the energetic atmosphere, admire the bronze statues depicting scenes from 'The Night Watch', and prepare to delve into Amsterdam's culinary delights.
Slagerij Louman
Step into Slagerij Louman, a celebrated butcher shop where time-honored craftsmanship meets gourmet excellence. A local institution for generations, Louman is famed for its exceptional charcuterie, handcrafted sausages, and ready-to-eat delicacies. Sample their specialties and experience the authentic taste of Amsterdam's culinary heritage.
Noordermarkt
Discover the charm of Noordermarkt, a picturesque square dominated by the historic Noorderkerk (Northern Church). Every Saturday, the square transforms into a bustling farmers' market brimming with organic produce, artisanal cheeses, and local delicacies. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance as Amsterdammers gather for market day and outdoor dining amidst the scent of fresh pastries and blooming flowers.
Albert Cuyp Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Albert Cuyp Market, Amsterdam's largest and most famous street market. With over 300 stalls stretching along Albert Cuypstraat, this bustling bazaar offers a sensory overload of fresh produce, international street food, clothing, and more. Experience the authentic Amsterdam atmosphere as vendors hawk their wares and the aroma of exotic spices fills the air.
Original Stroopwafels at Albert Cuyp Market
Indulge in the quintessential Dutch treat at a beloved stroopwafel stand in the Albert Cuyp Market. Watch as these iconic caramel-filled waffle cookies are freshly baked before your eyes. Savor the warm, gooey goodness of this Dutch favorite, a perfect blend of crispy waffle and sweet, sticky caramel. This experience is the pure essence of Dutch comfort food.
André Hazes Monument
Pay homage to André Hazes, one of the Netherlands' most beloved folk singers, at his touching monument. Hazes' music, often the soundtrack to Amsterdam gatherings, embodies the spirit of the city. Feel the cultural significance as you observe how locals honor this musical legend, whose songs often accompany food and drink in Dutch households, adding a layer of emotion to the city's culinary experience.
Toko Dun Yong
Explore Toko Dun Yong, a fascinating specialty store brimming with ingredients from Suriname, Indonesia, and beyond, reflecting Amsterdam's colonial influences. Discover a treasure trove of exotic spices, sauces, and foods that showcase the multicultural elements that have shaped Dutch cuisine. This culinary landmark provides a unique lens into Amsterdam's global connections.
Reypenaer Cheese Tasting Room
Delight in the rich flavors of Dutch cheese at the Reypenaer Cheese Tasting Room, an authentic cheese shop offering a curated selection of the finest varieties. From creamy Gouda to sharp aged cheeses, Reypenaer showcases the Netherlands' most beloved culinary export. Taste samples, learn about traditional cheese-making processes, and discover the art of pairing cheese with local beers and wines.
Rijksmuseum
Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Rijksmuseum, the Netherlands' most prestigious museum, housing masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters. Admire the stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles that define its exterior. While focused on art, the Rijksmuseum provides an essential cultural backdrop, reflecting the artistic and historical context that shapes Amsterdam's identity.
Carousel Pancake House
Discover a whimsical dining experience at the Carousel Pancake House, a unique establishment housed within a transformed vintage carousel. Indulge in traditional Dutch pancakes served in a playful and nostalgic setting. This one-of-a-kind destination offers a delightful combination of culinary delights and nostalgic charm, perfect for families and those seeking a memorable Amsterdam experience.
Heineken Experience (Exterior)
Conclude your tour at the exterior of the iconic Heineken Experience, the former brewery that propelled this local beer into a global brand. Admire the building's distinctive green façade and historic industrial architecture, a landmark representing Dutch brewing heritage. While the interior offers an interactive experience, simply viewing the exterior provides a glimpse into the brand's legacy and its connection to Amsterdam's identity.
Know Before You Go
This self-guided audio tour includes lifetime access to the tour in English, offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, and an app for Android and iOS. You can explore at your own pace with the self-guided GPS tour, and directions to the starting point are provided to help you start the tour. Please note that a smartphone and headphones are not included, so you'll need to bring your own.
Hot Tip
Some customers recommend bringing a portable charger for your phone, as using the GPS and audio guide can drain the battery. Also, wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking!