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Amsterdam Cheese Walk & Dutch Wine Tasting

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Exclusive Cheese Walk & Dutch Wine Discovery in Amsterdam is more than just a tour; it's an immersive experience led by Michael, a cheese expert with 20 years of experience. Participants will explore the world of Dutch cheese and wine, visiting local cheese shops and a unique Dutch wine shop.

The adventure begins near Spui Square and The American Book Center, winding through the charming 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes). While the tour doesn't go inside, the route passes by the Anne Frank House & Jordaan District and the North Church & North Square (Noordermarkt), offering glimpses into Amsterdam's rich history. The highlight is a tasting at a secret Dutch wine shop, where the owner will introduce local wines paired perfectly with selected cheeses.

This small-group tour includes alcoholic beverages and snacks, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Please note that other tours, including craft beer options and private canal boat tours, are available on different days. Contact the operator for more information on workshops without shop walks. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Taste Unique Dutch Cheeses: Discover different cheeses and learn how they are made.

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Enjoy Dutch Wine: Sample red and white wines that perfectly complement the cheeses.

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Learn from a Cheese Expert: Michael shares his 20 years of cheese expertise.

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Visit Local Cheese Shops: Explore Amsterdam cheese shops and learn how to pick the best cheeses.

Sentiment Analysis

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Most customers enjoyed the tour, finding it informative and fun, especially appreciating the cheese and wine pairings and the expertise of the guide. Some wished it was longer with more variety. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved learning about cheese from an expert.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors appreciated the wine and cheese pairings.

    Positive Highlight Icon People enjoyed the small group setting of the tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests found the tour to be a unique and fun experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the tour to be shorter than expected.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished for more cheese options.

The Journey

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Spui Square & The American Book Center

Our Cheese Discovery Walk begins at Spui Square, a cultural hub known for its vibrant Friday book market. Arrive early to browse the eclectic stalls overflowing with old and new books, maps, and prints—many in English. The iconic American Book Center stands as our meeting point, marking the spot where our cheesy adventure begins with an introduction to the Dutch cheese landscape.

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9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)

The '9 Little Streets' is a charming network of canals and boutique-lined streets. Here, we'll explore serious cheese shops, each offering a unique glimpse into the world of Dutch cheese craftsmanship. We'll select the perfect cheeses to savor and learn about later, immersing ourselves in the local culinary culture.

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Anne Frank House & Jordaan District

Our walk takes us past the poignant Anne Frank House and through the historic Jordaan district, a neighborhood known for its picturesque canals, independent shops, and vibrant atmosphere. We'll absorb the history and charm of this iconic area as we make our way towards our next cheesy destination.

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North Church & North Square (Noordermarkt)

We'll explore the beautiful Jordaan district further, arriving at the North Church (Noorderkerk) and the adjacent North Square (Noordermarkt). On Saturdays, this square transforms into one of Amsterdam's best cheese markets. Note that our tour might visit this area without the market depending on the day, but its historical significance remains ever-present.

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Dutch Wine Shop (Secret Location)

We conclude our Cheese Discovery Walk in a local's favorite corner of Amsterdam, venturing to a hidden gem: a wine shop exclusively stocking Dutch wines. Here, we'll indulge in the cheeses we carefully selected, paired with two glasses of exceptional Dutch wine, creating a memorable sensory experience and a true taste of Amsterdam.

Know Before You Go

This experience includes alcoholic beverages and snacks to enjoy during the cheese and wine tasting. It does not include additional food or drinks beyond what is provided. The meeting point details will be provided after booking, directing guests to the starting location for the walking tour and cheese shop visits.

Hot Tip

Many reviewers recommend to come hungry and ready to learn! Also, wear comfortable shoes for the walking portion of the tour.

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