Netherlands Food & Drink Tours
Dutch food is more than cheese and stroopwafels: herring stands, bitterballen in brown cafés, Indonesian rijsttafel and some of the most booked canal cruises in Europe. Start in Amsterdam.
Top-rated food and drink experiences in the Netherlands
The best food and drink experiences in the Netherlands
The most booked food and drink experiences in Amsterdam by rating and number of reviews.
| Experience | Length | Rating (reviews) | Best for | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam: Canal Cruise with Cheese and Wine | 1 hour | 4.6 (31,970) | A canal cruise | Check availability |
| Amsterdam: Heineken Experience with 2 Drinks | Self-guided visit | 4.6 (40,199) | Beer | Check availability |
| Amsterdam: Food Lovers Tour | 3.5 hours | 5.0 (1,239) | Food | Check availability |
| Amsterdam: Pizza Dinner Cruise with Drinks | 1.5 hours | 4.5 (3,116) | Dinner afloat | Check availability |
| Amsterdam: Henri Willig Cheese Tasting | 40 minutes | 4.7 (1,229) | Cheese | Check availability |
Our pick: the Amsterdam: Canal Cruise with Cheese and Wine, rated 4.6 from 31,970 reviews on GetYourGuide.
Ratings and review counts as shown on GetYourGuide in October 2026. Check the listing for live prices and availability.
Where to go
Amsterdam food tours · canal cruises with dinner, cheese and wine · cheese and beer tastings · What to eat in Amsterdam, and where
What to eat and drink
Raw herring with onions, bitterballen, kibbeling, poffertjes, stroopwafels, aged Gouda, apple pie and Indonesian rijsttafel; to drink, Dutch beer and jenever, the Dutch gin.
How we choose
We list experiences with strong, recent reviews on GetYourGuide and a clear food or drink element. Ratings and review counts were checked in October 2026.
FAQ about Netherlands Food & Drink Tours
Frequently asked questions
What food is the Netherlands known for?
Herring, cheese such as Gouda, bitterballen, stroopwafels, poffertjes, apple pie and Indonesian rijsttafel.
What is the most booked food experience in Amsterdam?
The canal cruise with cheese and wine (4.6 from 31,970 reviews), and for beer, the Heineken Experience.