Haarlem: Food Tour

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Haarlem, the Gastronomical Capital of the Netherlands for 2019 and 2020, on this immersive food tour. Stroll through the city’s picturesque streets as your local guide introduces you to authentic Dutch flavors and Haarlem’s vibrant gastronomic history.

Begin your journey at a historic brewery housed in a beautifully restored church, where you’ll sample a unique beer recipe that dates back to 1407. As you sip, learn about Haarlem’s longstanding brewing traditions, which once saw the city thrive with over 150 brewers during the Middle Ages.

This tour also invites you to meet passionate food experts, friendly shopkeepers, and dedicated local producers. Indulge in tastings of artisanal cheeses, fresh-baked treats, and expertly crafted chocolates while discovering the stories and traditions that shape Haarlem’s modern food scene.

Along the way, uncover hidden gems known only to locals, from renowned chocolate makers and cheese artisans to bakers, fishmongers, and innovative brewers. Every stop reveals a new layer of Haarlem’s creative culinary culture, offering an insider’s perspective on the city’s flavors.

The tour typically lasts a few hours and includes all tastings, but excludes personal expenses and transportation to the meeting point in central Haarlem. Spaces fill quickly, so check availability and book your unforgettable Haarlem food adventure now!