Culinary Journey with By Olga Tours in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking at a relaxed pace
Overview
Discover Amsterdam’s vibrant flavors with By Olga Tours’ food walk through De Pijp. Sample local bites, explore hidden culinary gems, and learn about the city’s rich food history—all guided by a passionate local expert.
Food Tour of Amsterdam
3 hours • Discover the flavours of Amsterdam
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure in Amsterdam's De Pijp neighborhood, sampling 8 delectable tastings from iconic bitterballen to sweet Stroopwafels. Guided by a local expert, explore hidden gems and learn about the rich culinary history, making this tour a must for food lovers eager to savor Amsterdam's vibrant flavors.
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure in Amsterdam's De Pijp neighborhood, sampling 8 delectable tastings from iconic bitterballen to sweet Stroopwafels. Guided by a local expert, explore hidden gems and learn about the rich culinary history, making this tour a must for food lovers eager to savor Amsterdam's vibrant flavors.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through lively streets and markets, so comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring cash for tips and small purchases
Some vendors may prefer cash, and tips for guides are appreciated for exceptional service.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed during the walking segments.
Reserve in advance
Slots fill quickly, especially during peak seasons, so booking ahead ensures your spot on the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- City squirrels
History
De Pijp was historically a working-class neighborhood that has transformed into a hub for bohemian culture and diverse cuisines over the past century.
Conservation
By Olga Tours emphasizes sustainable practices by supporting local vendors and reducing waste through minimal packaging and eco-friendly initiatives.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for lots of strolling through the lively streets and markets.
Rain jacket or umbrella
Prepare for rain during variable weather months.
spring,winter specific
Small backpack or bag
Carry your essentials, snacks, and any purchases made during the tour.
Cash and identification
Use cash for tips and small local purchases, and keep ID handy.