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Flagship Waffle Experience: Make Your Own Dutch Stroopwafel Workshop

Roll up your sleeves and craft authentic Dutch stroopwafels in a hands-on Amsterdam workshop.

Everything you get: Dive into the art of stroopwafel making with a 45-minute interactive session. Mix your own dough, bake fresh waffles on traditional irons, and decorate with tasty toppings. Enjoy one stroopwafel on the spot, take another home, and sip on complimentary water, coffee, or tea.
Why choose this: Learn the secret behind the Netherlands’ most iconic cookie, the stroopwafel, as you make your own using classic waffle irons and a time-tested caramel syrup recipe.

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45 mins

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Combo (Save 8%): The Upside Down Tickets + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Upside Down Amsterdam + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Ensure your entry tickets and ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
Carry local currency or cards for extras not covered by the ticket.
Sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, alcohol, drones and smoking are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Facilities: parking and lockers.

Upside Down Amsterdam

This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 13 years are not allowed without guardians on this experience.

Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Stroopwafels contain gluten and dairy — check in advance if you have dietary restrictions

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Check availability

Flexible cancellation

Explore at your pace

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Bols Cocktail Experience Tickets with Craft Workshop

Step into the fascinating world of craft blends and bartending, and uncover the story of the iconic Dutch spirit, genever, at the House of Bols.

Everything you get at the Bols Cocktail Experience: Entry to the House of Bols with an audio guide in five languages, one signature serve of your choice at the Mirror Bar, plus the chance to create two unique serves during a guided workshop with expert instruction.
Why choose this: Explore the legacy of Lucas Bols — the world’s oldest blending house — and discover the secret ingredients behind authentic genever, while enjoying unique serves you wouldn’t normally find elsewhere, all in one place.

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1 hr 30 mins

Audio guide

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Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

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45 mins

Guided tour

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Combo (Save 5%): THIS IS HOLLAND Tickets + Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

What’s not allowed THIS IS HOLLAND

Photography is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
Large bags, outside food, and beverages are not allowed inside the venue.
Pets are not allowed inside the venue.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

This experience is not recommended for children under the age of 6.

Accessibility THIS IS HOLLAND

The experience is accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
People with back or neck issues, cardiac conditions, epilepsy, and pregnant guests are restricted from participating in the experience.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

The workshop is stroller accessible.

Additional information THIS IS HOLLAND

Children between 100 and 130 cm in height or aged 5 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult who sits next to them during the flight.
For safety reasons, this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years and under the height of 1 meter (3.28 ft).
Pre-shows are presented in Dutch with English subtitles.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

No prior cooking experience is required.

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Check availability

Flexible cancellation

45 mins - 1 hr

Guided tour

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Quick overview: Workshops in Amsterdam

Workshop types: Choose from stroopwafel baking, cocktail-making, pottery, painting, perfume-making, and other creative cultural workshops across Amsterdam.
Who it’s for: Most workshops are beginner-friendly and great for solo travelers, couples, friend groups, and creative team outings.
Duration: Sessions usually last 1–3 hrs, with shorter workshops suited for casual fun and longer classes offering deeper hands-on learning.
Group size: Small-group workshops offer more personalized instruction, relaxed pacing, and better interaction with local hosts and creators.
What’s included: Most experiences include ingredients, materials, tools, aprons, tastings, or take-home creations depending on the workshop type.
Best timing: Evening and weekend workshops sell out fastest, especially cocktail-making classes and seasonal creative experiences.
Best upgrade: Upgrade to combo workshop experiences that include attraction entry to immersive spots like The Upside Down Amsterdam or THIS IS HOLLAND for a more interactive day out.

Most popular workshop types in Amsterdam

Discover Amsterdam through hands-on workshops that go beyond sightseeing. From Dutch culinary traditions and cocktail crafting to ceramics, fragrance, and creative arts, these experiences let you learn new skills while connecting with the city's makers, artists, and local culture.

Stroopwafel-making workshops

Learn to prepare, fill, and decorate the Netherlands' iconic caramel-filled cookies using traditional techniques, then take your freshly made stroopwafels home.

Best for: First-time visitors, food lovers

Cocktail-making workshops

Step behind the bar to mix classic and contemporary cocktails, learn professional techniques, and discover the stories behind Dutch spirits and liqueurs.

Best for: Couples, friends, nightlife enthusiasts

Delftware painting workshops

Paint your own blue-and-white ceramic piece while exploring the history and craftsmanship behind one of the Netherlands' most recognizable art forms.

Best for: Culture lovers, creative travelers

Pottery & ceramics workshops

Shape, throw, or hand-build your own ceramic creation under the guidance of local artists, then decorate it with your own personal style.

Best for: Art lovers, mindful experiences

Find the best workshop in Amsterdam for your visit

Ticket	Duration	Includes	Good to know	Best for
Dutch Waffle-Making Workshop	45 mins	Bake 2 XL stroopwafels, tea/coffee, baking certificate	Simple, beginner-friendly, social atmosphere	First-time visitors wanting a classic Dutch activity
Flagship Stroopwafel Workshop	45 mins	Stroopwafels, toppings, drinks, takeaway waffle	Includes chocolate and matcha customization options	Travellers wanting a more creative version of the classic workshop
Bols Cocktail Experience with Workshop	1 hr 30 mins	House of Bols entry, audio guide, cocktail workshop, signature serve	Alcohol served only to guests aged 18+	Adults looking for nightlife, cocktails, and interactive experiences
THIS IS HOLLAND + Stroopwafel Workshop	Flexible, approx. 2–3 hrs total	5D flight experience + waffle workshop	Great rainy-day combination near Amsterdam Centraal	Visitors wanting sightseeing plus a hands-on activity in one day
The Upside Down + Stroopwafel Workshop	Flexible, approx. 2–3 hrs total	Museum entry, digital photos, waffle workshop	Best for fun, playful Amsterdam experiences	Friends, couples, and content-focused travellers

Things to know before choosing an Amsterdam workshop

Advance booking: As a rule, book your workshop 1–2 weeks ahead for the best choice of dates and time slots. Stroopwafel, cocktail, and artisan workshops are especially popular on weekends and during Amsterdam's busy spring and summer seasons.
Duration: Most workshops last between 45 and 90 minutes, making them easy to combine with canal cruises, museum visits, food tours, shopping, or a relaxed afternoon of sightseeing.
Beginner-friendly: Most Amsterdam workshops are designed for complete beginners and focus on enjoyment rather than expertise. You don't need any prior experience, specialist skills, certifications, or equipment.
Hands-on participation: The best part about workshops is that you're actively involved throughout the experience. Rather than simply watching demonstrations, you'll be baking, decorating, mixing, painting, crafting, or creating something yourself from start to finish.
Materials included: Workshops provide everything you need, including ingredients, tools, equipment, art supplies, and aprons, so you can simply arrive and enjoy the experience without any preparation.
Group sizes vary: Workshops are available in a variety of group sizes. Smaller sessions often allow for more one-on-one guidance and instructor interaction, while larger workshops tend to have a livelier atmosphere and more opportunities to meet fellow travelers.
Age requirements: Most workshops welcome participants of all ages, but some experiences have age restrictions. For example, cocktail-making workshops typically require guests to be 18+ and may ask for an ID before serving alcohol.
Take-home creations: One of the most rewarding parts of a workshop is leaving with something you've made yourself. Depending on the experience, that could be fresh stroopwafels, handmade ceramics, artwork, cocktails, floral arrangements, or recipe cards.
Language support: Amsterdam is an international city, and many workshop hosts regularly welcome visitors from around the world. English-speaking instructors are common across most popular workshop experiences.

Why is Amsterdam perfect for hands-on experiences?

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The city is built around local experiences

Amsterdam’s compact neighborhoods, canal houses, markets, and independent studios naturally create the perfect setting for intimate workshops and small-group activities.

Dutch food culture works perfectly for workshops

Stroopwafels, cocktail-making, cheese tasting, baking, and dessert experiences are interactive by nature, making them more engaging than traditional museum visits. They also offer a more personal connection to Amsterdam’s local culture than standard sightseeing attractions.

Most workshops are beginner-friendly

The best part about Amsterdam’s workshops is that no prior cooking, baking, or bartending experience is usually required. They’re designed for travellers and casual visitors, not professionals, making them all the more engaging.

They fit easily into sightseeing plans

Many workshops are located near major attractions like THIS IS HOLLAND, The Upside Down Amsterdam, the Jordaan district, or Albert Cuyp Market, making them easy to combine with museums and canal cruises.

Workshops feel more local and personal

Instead of standing in crowds or following fixed museum routes, you interact directly with local hosts, bakers, or bartenders in smaller settings, making the experience feel more authentic, hands-on, and social.

You create something yourself

Whether it’s a fresh stroopwafel, handcrafted cocktail, painted artwork, or baking certificate, workshops in Amsterdam give you something personal to take home, making the experience feel more memorable long after the session ends.

What to expect from workshops in Amsterdam

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Hands-on participation, not passive watching

Amsterdam workshops are built around active participation. You’ll usually mix, bake, decorate, shake, pour, or assemble something yourself rather than simply watching demonstrations.

Relaxed small-group atmosphere

Most workshops run in small groups, making them feel social and informal rather than instructional or intimidating. Hosts often encourage questions and casual interaction throughout the session.

Dutch culture explained through food and craft

Many experiences focus on Dutch culinary traditions like stroopwafels or Genever cocktails, using storytelling and local history to add cultural context beyond the activity itself.

Live insights from experts

Workshops don’t just give you an experience; they give you insights. With in-person guidance in small group settings, you gain knowledge that goes beyond books, with the chance to ask questions and learn firsthand from experts who have worked in the trade for decades.

Short durations that fit easily into itineraries

Most Amsterdam workshops last between 45 and 90 minutes, making them easy to combine with museums, attractions like THIS IS HOLLAND or The Upside Down Amsterdam, canal cruises, food markets, or evening plans.

Take-home elements

Several workshops include extras like baking certificates, takeaway stroopwafels, recipe tips, printed photos, or digital souvenirs that make the experience feel more memorable afterward.

Seasonal workshops in Amsterdam

Tulip & floral design workshops (March–May)

Spring is Amsterdam's most colourful season, and many studios offer floral arranging workshops inspired by the Netherlands' famous tulips and seasonal blooms. These experiences are especially popular during the spring flower season.

King's Day-themed workshops (Late April)

Around King's Day (27 April), some bakeries, bars, and creative studios host limited-edition workshops inspired by the celebrations. Expect festive baking, orange-themed treats, seasonal cocktails, and Dutch-inspired crafts.

Outdoor painting & urban sketching workshops (June–August)

Long daylight hours and warmer weather make summer ideal for outdoor creative sessions. Many artists host sketching and painting workshops around Amsterdam's canals, parks, and historic neighbourhoods.

Fragrance-making workshops (September–November)

Autumn is a popular time for indoor creative experiences, including perfume-making classes where you'll blend your own signature scent using warm florals, woods, spices, and other seasonal notes.

Dutch festive baking workshops (November–December)

As Sinterklaas and Christmas approach, baking studios often introduce seasonal classes featuring traditional Dutch favourites such as speculaas biscuits, gingerbread, and festive pastries.

Christmas wreath & festive décor workshops (November–December)

During the holiday season, creative studios host wreath-making and festive décor workshops using winter greenery, dried flowers, berries, and other natural materials to create handmade decorations.

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Workshops

Flagship Waffle Experience: Make Your Own Dutch Stroopwafel Workshop

Roll up your sleeves and craft authentic Dutch stroopwafels in a hands-on Amsterdam workshop.

Everything you get: Dive into the art of stroopwafel making with a 45-minute interactive session. Mix your own dough, bake fresh waffles on traditional irons, and decorate with tasty toppings. Enjoy one stroopwafel on the spot, take another home, and sip on complimentary water, coffee, or tea.
Why choose this: Learn the secret behind the Netherlands’ most iconic cookie, the stroopwafel, as you make your own using classic waffle irons and a time-tested caramel syrup recipe.

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Check availability

Flexible cancellation

Book now, pay later

45 mins

Roll up your sleeves and craft authentic Dutch stroopwafels in a hands-on Amsterdam workshop.

Everything you get: Dive into the art of stroopwafel making with a 45-minute interactive session. Mix your own dough, bake fresh waffles on traditional irons, and decorate with tasty toppings. Enjoy one stroopwafel on the spot, take another home, and sip on complimentary water, coffee, or tea.
Why choose this: Learn the secret behind the Netherlands’ most iconic cookie, the stroopwafel, as you make your own using classic waffle irons and a time-tested caramel syrup recipe.

Inclusions #

45-min Dutch syrup waffle-making workshop
2 XL stroopwafels
Selection of chocolates and toppings (milk chocolate, matcha, or pink chocolate)
Expert instructor
Apron and equipment (during the workshop)
Coffee and tea
Water

What to bring

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a hands-on cooking workshop.

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the workshop area.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

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Workshops

Combo (Save 8%): The Upside Down Tickets + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Upside Down Amsterdam + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Ensure your entry tickets and ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
Carry local currency or cards for extras not covered by the ticket.
Sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, alcohol, drones and smoking are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Facilities: parking and lockers.

Upside Down Amsterdam

This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 13 years are not allowed without guardians on this experience.

Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Stroopwafels contain gluten and dairy — check in advance if you have dietary restrictions

‌

Check availability

Flexible cancellation

Explore at your pace

Upside Down Amsterdam + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Ensure your entry tickets and ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
Carry local currency or cards for extras not covered by the ticket.
Sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, alcohol, drones and smoking are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Facilities: parking and lockers.

Upside Down Amsterdam

This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 13 years are not allowed without guardians on this experience.

Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Stroopwafels contain gluten and dairy — check in advance if you have dietary restrictions

Inclusions #

The Upside Down Amsterdam

Entry tickets to The Upside Down Amsterdam
Access to all parts of the attraction
Printed welcome picture
Digital photo downloads
Access to The Upside Down Café and shop
Discount on parking

Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Hands-on stroopwafel-making session
Local expert
Bake two XL stroopwafel (one to be consumed at the workshop, one for take-away)
Apron and supplies
Coffee or tea
Stroopwafel Baking Certificate

Exclusions #

The Upside Down Amsterdam

Guided tour of the museum

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

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Workshops

Bols Cocktail Experience Tickets with Craft Workshop

Step into the fascinating world of craft blends and bartending, and uncover the story of the iconic Dutch spirit, genever, at the House of Bols.

Everything you get at the Bols Cocktail Experience: Entry to the House of Bols with an audio guide in five languages, one signature serve of your choice at the Mirror Bar, plus the chance to create two unique serves during a guided workshop with expert instruction.
Why choose this: Explore the legacy of Lucas Bols — the world’s oldest blending house — and discover the secret ingredients behind authentic genever, while enjoying unique serves you wouldn’t normally find elsewhere, all in one place.

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Check availability

Flexible cancellation

Book now, pay later

1 hr 30 mins

Audio guide

Step into the fascinating world of craft blends and bartending, and uncover the story of the iconic Dutch spirit, genever, at the House of Bols.

Everything you get at the Bols Cocktail Experience: Entry to the House of Bols with an audio guide in five languages, one signature serve of your choice at the Mirror Bar, plus the chance to create two unique serves during a guided workshop with expert instruction.
Why choose this: Explore the legacy of Lucas Bols — the world’s oldest blending house — and discover the secret ingredients behind authentic genever, while enjoying unique serves you wouldn’t normally find elsewhere, all in one place.

Inclusions #

Entry into the House of Bols
Audio guide in English, Dutch, French, German & Spanish
One signature serve of your choice at the Mirror Bar
Create two unique serves during the workshop with expert guidance

Exclusions #

Guide

Ensure your entry tickets are on hand for a smooth experience.
Tip: Be sure to visit the bartender blog afterwards for creative recipes you can try at home.
This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to local laws and a minimum age of 18. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

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Workshops

Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

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Check availability

Flexible cancellation

Book now, pay later

45 mins

Guided tour

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

Inclusions #

45-min Dutch syrup waffle-making workshop
Expert guide
Stroopwafel Baking Certificate
Apron and equipment
Tea or coffee

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

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Workshops

Combo (Save 5%): THIS IS HOLLAND Tickets + Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

What’s not allowed THIS IS HOLLAND

Photography is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
Large bags, outside food, and beverages are not allowed inside the venue.
Pets are not allowed inside the venue.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

This experience is not recommended for children under the age of 6.

Accessibility THIS IS HOLLAND

The experience is accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
People with back or neck issues, cardiac conditions, epilepsy, and pregnant guests are restricted from participating in the experience.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

The workshop is stroller accessible.

Additional information THIS IS HOLLAND

Children between 100 and 130 cm in height or aged 5 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult who sits next to them during the flight.
For safety reasons, this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years and under the height of 1 meter (3.28 ft).
Pre-shows are presented in Dutch with English subtitles.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

No prior cooking experience is required.

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Check availability

Flexible cancellation

45 mins - 1 hr

Guided tour

What’s not allowed THIS IS HOLLAND

Photography is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
Large bags, outside food, and beverages are not allowed inside the venue.
Pets are not allowed inside the venue.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

This experience is not recommended for children under the age of 6.

Accessibility THIS IS HOLLAND

The experience is accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
People with back or neck issues, cardiac conditions, epilepsy, and pregnant guests are restricted from participating in the experience.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

The workshop is stroller accessible.

Additional information THIS IS HOLLAND

Children between 100 and 130 cm in height or aged 5 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult who sits next to them during the flight.
For safety reasons, this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years and under the height of 1 meter (3.28 ft).
Pre-shows are presented in Dutch with English subtitles.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

No prior cooking experience is required.

Inclusions #

THIS IS HOLLAND

Entry tickets to THIS IS HOLLAND
Access to all immersive shows
- 9-min 5D flight experience
- 2 pre-recorded shows about the Netherland's history and culture in Dutch with English subtitles
Entry to the Holland Lounge

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

45-min Dutch syrup waffle-making workshop
Expert guide
Stroopwafel Baking Certificate
Apron and equipment
Tea or coffee

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

Roll up your sleeves and craft authentic Dutch stroopwafels in a hands-on Amsterdam workshop.

Everything you get: Dive into the art of stroopwafel making with a 45-minute interactive session. Mix your own dough, bake fresh waffles on traditional irons, and decorate with tasty toppings. Enjoy one stroopwafel on the spot, take another home, and sip on complimentary water, coffee, or tea.
Why choose this: Learn the secret behind the Netherlands’ most iconic cookie, the stroopwafel, as you make your own using classic waffle irons and a time-tested caramel syrup recipe.

Inclusions #

45-min Dutch syrup waffle-making workshop
2 XL stroopwafels
Selection of chocolates and toppings (milk chocolate, matcha, or pink chocolate)
Expert instructor
Apron and equipment (during the workshop)
Coffee and tea
Water

What to bring

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a hands-on cooking workshop.

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the workshop area.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

Upside Down Amsterdam + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Ensure your entry tickets and ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
Carry local currency or cards for extras not covered by the ticket.
Sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, alcohol, drones and smoking are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Facilities: parking and lockers.

Upside Down Amsterdam

This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 13 years are not allowed without guardians on this experience.

Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Stroopwafels contain gluten and dairy — check in advance if you have dietary restrictions

Inclusions #

The Upside Down Amsterdam

Entry tickets to The Upside Down Amsterdam
Access to all parts of the attraction
Printed welcome picture
Digital photo downloads
Access to The Upside Down Café and shop
Discount on parking

Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Hands-on stroopwafel-making session
Local expert
Bake two XL stroopwafel (one to be consumed at the workshop, one for take-away)
Apron and supplies
Coffee or tea
Stroopwafel Baking Certificate

Exclusions #

The Upside Down Amsterdam

Guided tour of the museum

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

Step into the fascinating world of craft blends and bartending, and uncover the story of the iconic Dutch spirit, genever, at the House of Bols.

Everything you get at the Bols Cocktail Experience: Entry to the House of Bols with an audio guide in five languages, one signature serve of your choice at the Mirror Bar, plus the chance to create two unique serves during a guided workshop with expert instruction.
Why choose this: Explore the legacy of Lucas Bols — the world’s oldest blending house — and discover the secret ingredients behind authentic genever, while enjoying unique serves you wouldn’t normally find elsewhere, all in one place.

Inclusions #

Entry into the House of Bols
Audio guide in English, Dutch, French, German & Spanish
One signature serve of your choice at the Mirror Bar
Create two unique serves during the workshop with expert guidance

Exclusions #

Guide

Ensure your entry tickets are on hand for a smooth experience.
Tip: Be sure to visit the bartender blog afterwards for creative recipes you can try at home.
This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to local laws and a minimum age of 18. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

What’s not allowed THIS IS HOLLAND

Photography is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
Large bags, outside food, and beverages are not allowed inside the venue.
Pets are not allowed inside the venue.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

This experience is not recommended for children under the age of 6.

Accessibility THIS IS HOLLAND

The experience is accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
People with back or neck issues, cardiac conditions, epilepsy, and pregnant guests are restricted from participating in the experience.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

The workshop is stroller accessible.

Additional information THIS IS HOLLAND

Children between 100 and 130 cm in height or aged 5 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult who sits next to them during the flight.
For safety reasons, this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years and under the height of 1 meter (3.28 ft).
Pre-shows are presented in Dutch with English subtitles.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

No prior cooking experience is required.

Inclusions #

THIS IS HOLLAND

Entry tickets to THIS IS HOLLAND
Access to all immersive shows
- 9-min 5D flight experience
- 2 pre-recorded shows about the Netherland's history and culture in Dutch with English subtitles
Entry to the Holland Lounge

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

45-min Dutch syrup waffle-making workshop
Expert guide
Stroopwafel Baking Certificate
Apron and equipment
Tea or coffee

Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

Experience the Best of Amsterdam’s Workshops

Flagship Waffle Experience: Make Your Own Dutch Stroopwafel Workshop

Combo (Save 8%): The Upside Down Tickets + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Bols Cocktail Experience Tickets with Craft Workshop

Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

Combo (Save 5%): THIS IS HOLLAND Tickets + Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

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Quick overview: Workshops in Amsterdam

Most popular workshop types in Amsterdam

Stroopwafel-making workshops

Cocktail-making workshops

Delftware painting workshops

Pottery & ceramics workshops

Chocolate-making workshops

Perfume-making workshops

Kintsugi workshops

Find the best workshop in Amsterdam for your visit

Things to know before choosing an Amsterdam workshop

Why is Amsterdam perfect for hands-on experiences?

The city is built around local experiences

Dutch food culture works perfectly for workshops

Most workshops are beginner-friendly

They fit easily into sightseeing plans

Workshops feel more local and personal

You create something yourself

What to expect from workshops in Amsterdam

Hands-on participation, not passive watching

Relaxed small-group atmosphere

Dutch culture explained through food and craft

Live insights from experts

Short durations that fit easily into itineraries

Take-home elements

Seasonal workshops in Amsterdam

Tulip & floral design workshops (March–May)

King's Day-themed workshops (Late April)

Outdoor painting & urban sketching workshops (June–August)

Fragrance-making workshops (September–November)

Dutch festive baking workshops (November–December)

Christmas wreath & festive décor workshops (November–December)

When should you do an Amsterdam workshop?

Frequently asked questions about Amsterdam workshops

Do I need to book Amsterdam workshops in advance?

Are Amsterdam workshops suitable for beginners?

How long do Amsterdam workshops usually last?

Are workshops suitable for children?

Do cocktail workshops include alcohol?

Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

Can I combine workshops with other Amsterdam attractions?

What should I wear to a workshop?

Winter (November to February)

Spring (March to May)

Summer (June to August)

Autumn (September to October)

Stroopwafel-making workshops

Cocktail-making workshops

Delftware painting workshops

Pottery & ceramics workshops

Chocolate-making workshops

Perfume-making workshops

Kintsugi workshops

Tulip & floral design workshops (March–May)

King's Day-themed workshops (Late April)

Outdoor painting & urban sketching workshops (June–August)

Fragrance-making workshops (September–November)

Dutch festive baking workshops (November–December)

Christmas wreath & festive décor workshops (November–December)

Experience the Best of Amsterdam’s Workshops

Flagship Waffle Experience: Make Your Own Dutch Stroopwafel Workshop

Combo (Save 8%): The Upside Down Tickets + Dutch Stroopwafel-Making Workshop

Bols Cocktail Experience Tickets with Craft Workshop

Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

Combo (Save 5%): THIS IS HOLLAND Tickets + Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop