Dutch Food & Drink Tour with Schalie Holding BV in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just comfortable walking.
Overview
Discover Amsterdam’s historic cafés on an intimate evening tour with Schalie Holding BV, sampling Belgian beers and delicious bitterballen. Dive into the city’s rich café culture and stories that reveal its true spirit.
Beer and Bitterballs evening stroll
2h 30 minutes • A Cozy Stroll through Amsterdam’s Brown Café Culture
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Amsterdam on a cozy evening tour through its historic neighborhoods. Join Mary as you visit three iconic brown cafés, savor traditional Dutch beers and bitterballen, and immerse yourself in the rich café culture and stories that define the Dutch spirit. Enjoy an intimate stroll filled with connection and discovery.
Experience the charm of Amsterdam on a cozy evening tour through its historic neighborhoods. Join Mary as you visit three iconic brown cafés, savor traditional Dutch beers and bitterballen, and immerse yourself in the rich café culture and stories that define the Dutch spirit. Enjoy an intimate stroll filled with connection and discovery.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for seating
Arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts to secure good spots inside the cafés.
Stay hydrated
Drink water between tastings to stay refreshed throughout the evening.
Bring cash
Some cafés may prefer cash payments for quick service.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers suitable for casual walking and indoor café comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- Sparrows
History
Amsterdam’s brown cafés have served locals since the 17th century, acting as social hubs for centuries of residents and visitors alike.
Conservation
This tour supports local businesses and emphasizes preserving Amsterdam’s historic café culture in a sustainable way.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Adequate support for walking between the cafés.
Small wallet or card holder
For easy access to cash or cards during stops.
Light jacket
Prepare for cooler temperatures inside cafés.
spring|fall|winter specific
Notebook or camera
Capture memories or jot down favorite stories.