Taste your way through the Netherlands
Our Food Lovers Holiday combines culture, countryside, and cuisine in one week. Markets, makers, and memorable meals, all arranged with Dutch Tours’ signature personal touch.
What you can expect
- Tailor-made itineraries for curious food travelers
- Private transport with an English-speaking driver-guide
- Boutique hotels and cozy inns in food-loving regions
- Daily planning and logistics taken care of
- A mix of tastings, workshops, markets, and fine dining
- Local insights from guides who are also storytellers and food scouts
Example Week – Food Lovers Holiday
Day 1 – Arrival in Amsterdam
Private transfer from Schiphol to your boutique hotel. Evening walking food tour with local bites: herring, cheese, and sweet treats along the canals.
Day 2 – Cheese & countryside
Morning visit to Edam or Gouda for a traditional cheese market. Meet a cheesemaker at their farm, taste different varieties, and enjoy a countryside lunch.
Day 3 – Seafood in Zeeland
Head south to Yerseke, home of Dutch mussels and oysters. Visit the only mussel auction in the world, taste oysters fresh from the beds, and enjoy a seafood lunch by the water.
Day 4 – Walking tasting tour in Amsterdam
A guided food walk through hidden neighborhoods of Amsterdam. Taste Dutch classics like poffertjes and herring, explore specialty shops, and end the day with a relaxed dinner in a local restaurant.
Day 5 – Beer, bread & markets
Visit a local brewery for a private tasting. Explore an open-air market full of Dutch snacks such as stroopwafels and artisanal cheeses.
Day 6 – Fine dining & food artisans
Meet local food makers – bakers, chocolatiers, or distillers and end the day with a Michelin-starred dinner in a countryside estate.
Day 7 – Slow morning & departure
Final breakfast with Dutch pancakes or freshly baked bread before private transfer to the airport.
This is just an example. Every Food Lovers Holiday is tailor-made with and shaped around your appetite, pace, and style.
Ready to explore the Netherlands through its flavors?
Let’s design a culinary journey full of markets, makers, and memorable meals, created with Dutch Tours’ signature personal touch.