Netherlands · DUTCH CHEESE, CLOGS & STROOPWAFELS
25 reviewed
Gouda cut from a wheel, syrup waffles pressed to order, and the clog workshop where a block of poplar becomes a shoe in about four minutes. The 15 below range from a tasting bolted onto a canal cruise to a full countryside day around the farms — with what you actually eat, how much walking is involved, and what each costs.
A covered Amsterdam saloon cruise with unlimited drinks and Gouda cheese, passing Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and Jordaan views.
“Noa and Jessie were fantastic! Knowledgeable and fun! We had some delicious cheese and lots of wine!! Highly recommmnd…”
A 1-hour Amsterdam classic canal cruise with live hosts, covered comfort, and an optional unlimited Dutch cheese and wine upgrade.
“The hosts were fun and knowledgable. I’d happily pay to go again”
Amsterdam luxury canal cruise with captain narration, blankets, and cocktails you buy onboard. One hour, multiple departures.
“The boat left at 6:19 for a 6:20 tour and did not wait for us as we were at the dock when it departed. All the other operators check to see if they have all guests. The company has yet to respond to my request for a refund”
Guided half day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans for windmills, clog making, and unlimited cheese tasting, plus optional canal cruise.
“I enjoyed this a lot! Great place to visit, totally worth it as it gave us a beautiful day and experience. Our guide Derek was amazing, best guide ever! 100% recommend”
Learn traditional stroopwafel making at Amsterdam’s original workshop, bake XL waffles, enjoy coffee or tea, and take one home.
“Absolutely loved this workshop! Easy to find, amazing hosts, like a proper kitchen setup and you make the stroopwaffles from scratch. You receive a certificate once you’ve made them which is a nice touch. Also, they provided tea, coffee & water and there are clean toilets. Book it! Considering they are charging 13 euros at van wondren per waffle it’s definitely worth the money!”
Small-group Zaanse Schans tour from Amsterdam with windmills, clogs, paint mill and Dutch cheese tasting, plus round-trip transfers.
“Learned so much about the past and present history of the people who live and work in Amsterdam. David, our tour guide, was extremely personable and very knowledgeable. He interacted with the whole group and made the experience joyful.”
Sail the Maas in Rotterdam for 75 minutes with all-you-can-eat Dutch pancakes and skyline views. Vegan and gluten-free options.
“Loved the experience was a great way to start our Rotterdam trip lovely people who care and are very welcoming”
75-minute IJ river cruise with unlimited Dutch pancakes and toppings, plus a kids ball pit. Easy ferry from Central Station to NDSM.
“What a wonderful experience! Perfect activity for our family (Children aged: 5, 10 & 13) a brilliant pancake station with every topping you could wish for and a great tour of Amsterdam included - would certainly recommend!”
Bike north from Amsterdam by ferry to Waterland villages, a windmill, cheese tasting, and hand-carved clogs, with e-bike options.
“It was a great tour, beautiful countryside and Hugh, our guide, was great as well. Our e-bikes were great as well”
Luxury coach to Giethoorn, exclusive 1-hour canal cruise, Henri Willig cheese tasting, and 3 hours free time for $75.
“We had a fantastic time in Giethoorn. Lots of beauty to see here. Our driver and guide Gilbert was fantastic and very knowledgeable. would highly recommend as a day trip to get away from the larger cities.”
E-bike tour by ferry from Amsterdam through Waterland villages, windmill and cheese tastings, guided or self-guided with an app.
“Great day biking through the countryside. We saw beautiful towns, lots of animals and sampled some yummy cheese. I highly recommend this tour.”
Henri Willig cheese tasting in old Amsterdam with 10 Gouda samples, mustards and dips, plus drinks and 10% shop discount in 40 to 60 min.
“Cheese 5* Guide 5* Drinks included was a good addition. No pressure to buy extra cheese. would reccomend to others”
Heated Amsterdam canal cruise from Damrak Pier 5 with Dutch cheese platter, unlimited wine/beer/soft drinks, and local stories.
“Guide, captain, and staff were excellent. Really great amount of commentary, and our wine glasses were kept topped up throughout!”
Hour-long Amsterdam canal cruise on a 100% electric boat with Dutch Gouda, unlimited beer and wine, and guided history in English.
“We had a FABULOUS experience on our canal boat trip! We did the VIP package and it was absolutely worth it! Drinks were in abundance and wonderful! But our Hosts Josh and Ties were beyond OUTSTANDING! They were Engaging, Funny, VERY Educational AND just all around fun! I highly recommend this one hour canal boat trip! We learned about the history of this wonderful city but Ties and Josh had great little gems about Amsterdam that we would never have known otherwise! Book this NOW! You won’t regret it!”
Learn to make Dutch stroopwafels in a 45-minute Amsterdam workshop. Small group, use a traditional iron, and take home two waffles.
“This experience is hands on making stroopwaffles! You get to make the dough, cook the waffles and fill it. Take the time to take pictures of the experience to document the fun.”
