Exploring Amsterdam 鈥� The Heineken Experience Brewery Tour, Amsterdam, Netherlands
A trip to Amsterdam would not be complete without spending some time at the Heineken Brewery. The Heineken Experience is a major tourist attraction in Amsterdam and offers a glimpse into the history and brewing process of the 鈥榞olden鈥� beer. It is an interactive and very nice tour to discover the world of Heineken. This post will describe in detail every part聽of the experience and will provide some tips and general information.
1. Educate yourself.聽The experience starts with a visit to the old silos. Here, an employee will tell you all about Heineken鈥檚 history, the founders, the first bottle and how the beer was developed.
2. Walk through the beer silos.聽You can walk through the old silos and see some memorabilia, awards, and medals.
3. Know your beer ingredients. An employee will tell you an interesting and short story about the four main ingredients of a Heineken beer.
4. Kettle yourself. Within this room, you can see some preserved original copper kettles. The inside of the kettles are empty and used to project films on. In this room, you can also stir water in a massive barrel, grind barley and taste a mix of barley and water (not delicious though!) ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
1. Educate yourself.聽The experience starts with a visit to the old silos. Here, an employee will tell you all about Heineken鈥檚 history, the founders, the first bottle and how the beer was developed.
2. Walk through the beer silos.聽You can walk through the old silos and see some memorabilia, awards, and medals.
3. Know your beer ingredients. An employee will tell you an interesting and short story about the four main ingredients of a Heineken beer.
4. Kettle yourself. Within this room, you can see some preserved original copper kettles. The inside of the kettles are empty and used to project films on. In this room, you can also stir water in a massive barrel, grind barley and taste a mix of barley and water (not delicious though!) ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Exploring Amsterdam 鈥� The Heineken Experience Brewery Tour
Guide Location: Netherlands » Amsterdam
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Author: Daphne Van Der Pol
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Guide Location: Netherlands » Amsterdam
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Daphne Van Der Pol
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Heineken Experience
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