Discover the centuries-old tradition of Delftware with a hands-on tile painting workshop in Amsterdam. Create your own authentic Dutch blue tile and immerse yourself in local artistic heritage.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is seated and low impact
Wildlife
History
Delft Blue pottery originated in the 1600s, inspired by Chinese porcelain and became a symbol of Dutch craftsmanship and trade during the Golden Age.
Conservation
The workshop uses non-toxic, environmentally responsible paints and recyclable materials to minimize ecological impact.
Fun Amsterdam
Fun Amsterdam is an Amsterdam-based activity provider located in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, that offers a wide variety of group experiences for visitors and locals. The company curates more than 50 distinct trips and events across the city, covering active challenges, nightlife tours, food experiences, and private celebrations. Popular options include Bubble Football, Highland Games, Private Beer Bike, Private Bubbly Bike, Private Coffeeshop Tour, and themed bar crawls such as the Mighty Smurf and Smurfette routes. Many tours are private or can be booked for exclusive groups, while other experiences run as shared activities.
Private Bubbly Bike rides run for 75 minutes and include 16 bottles of bubbly with a private chauffeur. The Private Beer Bike is a 75-minute pedal tour featuring onboard beer taps. The Private Coffeeshop Tour is a three-hour crawl visiting two to three venues, with entrance to the Cannabis Museum and a rolling competition. The Private Brewery Tour is an approximately four-hour experience that begins at a local brewery and includes the Heineken Experience with tastings of four beers.
Offerings also include entertainment options such as striptease performances, photography shoots in the Red Light District, workshops, and competitive games for groups. Many experiences are suitable for stag parties, corporate groups, birthdays, and celebrations. Fun Amsterdam lists its activities clearly for Amsterdam visitors and operates from its base in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland where bookings can be arranged for private or shared group events.
Other options include karting, archery battle, cocktail workshops, Stroopwafel and Delft tile painting workshops and more choices.
Based In
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Central Netherlands location
Tours Offered
55 Experiences
Wide selection for groups
Typical Durations
From 75 to 240 min
Short rides to multi-hour tours
Private Options
9 Private Tours
Dedicated private experiences
Search and reserve Bubble Football, Beer Bike, Coffeeshop Tours and 50+ more experiences across Amsterdam, Noord-Holland.
Reserve Your Spot Early
Workshops fill quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons—book well in advance to secure your place.
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Painting ceramics can get messy; wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little paint on.
Allow Time for Tile Firing
Finished tiles require glazing and firing which takes several days—plan how to collect or ship your tile after the workshop.
Combine with Nearby Attractions
Schedule your workshop alongside visits to places like Jordaan or Anne Frank House for a full cultural day in Amsterdam.
Apron or Paint Shirt
Protects clothing from paint splatters during the workshop.
Comfortable Shoes
You'll be standing during setup and cleanup periods.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture your artwork as you create it and the workshop atmosphere.
Light Backpack or Bag
To carry your belongings and protect your finished tile during transport.