Top Amsterdam Classes & Workshops

At a unique location right in the center of Amsterdam you can now paint your own Delft blue tile! Under the guidance of a professional painter you get to work with the ancient craft. During a short introduction you will learn about the history of Delft blue pottery. After that you get to work yourself! You can choose from one of the patterns, or create your own design!

Learn tips and trade secrets from a professional mixologist in this hour and a half Amsterdam Cocktail Workshop. We’ve all tried making our own cocktails, but after this session you will be hooked on mixology as you learn the does and dont's of making you.

Take a break from the capital’s busy tourist attractions and immerse yourself in Amsterdam’s artistic culture at a nude painting workshop. Avoid hidden costs with all materials and model time included in the price, allowing you to freely try your hand at figure illustration in private settings. Benefit from the guidance of an experienced instructor as you imitate the Old Masters or practise your own personal style.

Don’t miss out on Amsterdam's history and culture just because you can’t get on a plane. This Withlocals Amsterdam virtual experience is led live by a local, and you can enjoy it without even opening your front door. You’ll meet virtually with your guide who’ll tell you tales of the city’s past and present to help you get acquainted with Amsterdam and Dutch culture.

Not only will you develop your photography skills under the guidance of a highly experienced professional photographer, but we'll also be photographing some unique and very historic locations around Amsterdam. These personally selected locations are the types of places only a local photographer could know. There is no better way to photography this beautiful city than with some one how knows it best!

This is fun for all ages and a great experience to do the workshop in a real cheese and clog farm. You're free to make use of your own creativity and create something that's truly yours. At the end you will be able to take your newly painted creation back home with you.

Great opportunity to meet with like minded travelers, share some similar interests, culture, make friends and to practice your salsa moves. We will take you to the most popular salsa venue in town.

Shimmy and shake your way to self-expression during a belly dancing class in Amsterdam. Learn how to move your hips and hands just like a pro and isolate core muscles for a fun and entertaining workout. Sip a glass of sparkling Prosecco to bubble away your inhibitions, and slip on a jingling coin belt to add an authentic audible element to this ancient art form.

FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS AMSTERDAM HAS BEEN THE HOME TO REVOLUTIONARY LIFE ART WORKS.  DISCOVER WHY WITH OUR AMSTERDAM LIFE ART WORKSHOP? Discover how Amsterdam has contributed to the world of life art with our Amsterdam Life Art Workshop! THE AMSTERDAM LIFE ART WORKSHOP IS AN UNMISSABLE EXPERIENCE FOR ANY ONE INTERESTED IN ART, OR THE ARTISTIC HISTORY OF AMSTERDAM

Not only will you receiev amazing photos made by a highly experienced professional photographer, but you'll also be visiting some unique, historic and secret locations around Amsterdam. These hidden gems of Amsterdam have been hand-picked locations by David himself, they're the types of places only a local photographer knows. There's no better way to be photographed in this beautiful city than with someone who knows it well and understands how to shoot it in a unique way!

for relaxation of body and mind a Traditional Thai massage. NO eroticism and / or sexual.

As the tour is private and can be customised, there is no set itinerary. If you like we can hit the major highlights of Amsterdam from my favourite vantage points (this speeds up discovering the best places). Or we can focus more on the hidden parts of this fabulous city. Or a combination of the two...!

Hi there! My name is Mika, I’ve been shooting for clients all over the world professionally for about 4 years now. Many of which have hired me for days at a time to document their experiences/journeys using my unique and modern style of photography. These clients told me that I had to offer this experience to more people and now that I’m back in Amsterdam I would love to offer this kind of experience for people who are visiting Amsterdam: Having a personal photographer for a day who is able to convey the exact vibe of the trip through his photos whilst not distracting from the experience itself. I will accompany you for as long as you want (between 10am and 9pm) and capture the experience that you (and your friends/family) have in Amsterdam! Let’s make this a trip you simply cannot forget!

It is a fun and unique experience to paint your own ceramic piece. You let your creativity run wild and make something special. Naturally you take your own painted piece home. How special is that. At the end of the art experience, you can decide whether you want to take a look at our cheese farm and clog factory. In our tasting you can taste our delicious home-made farmhouse cheese, fruit wine and we have typical Dutch biscuits.

This is fun for all ages and a great experience to do the workshop in a real cheese and clog farm. You're free to make use of your own creativity and create something that's truly yours. At the end you will be able to take your newly painted creation back home with you.

You will be accompanied and guided through the wooden shoe making by a professional and experienced clog maker. He has been in the business for a long time and will teach you all sorts of tips and tricks about the trade of wooden shoe making.

Be a part of Amsterdam's vibrant street art scene with a private graffiti workshop that allows you to spray paint your own urban masterpiece safely and legally. Grab a can of aerosol paint and tap into your creative, colorful urges as you express yourself on a selection of surfaces like concrete slabs, wood panels, canvas, and even sails. All materials are provided, and a graffiti artist instructor is on hand to provide tips from the street.

Do something different while on vacation in Amsterdam by signing up for this fire-breathing workshop. Step outside the bounds of normal tourist activities and challenge yourself to try something new. Your safety and comfort are of utmost importance and you are supervised by an experienced fire-breathing performance artist. Leave the 1.5-hour workshop with stories and photos to share with your friends and family back home.

This unique distilling class lets you make your own botanical rum while being in a state of the art distillery in Amsterdam.

NEW Virtual Visit. Because of the Corona shutdown, I now offer a digital museum visit, using Zoom combined with my image bank. Call me for a live virtual Zoom class visit appointment! Digital conversation. A happy client wrote: „Dear Drs. Kaldenbach, I want to thank you for including me “for two minutes” today during your tour session. It was very nice of you to perceive my interest in knowing more about The Goldfinch painting. The information was extremely interesting to me. I have been to a few museums during my visit to Amsterdam and paid for tour guide’s services. However, I learned more from you in those two minutes than an hour with others. Your kindness to include me was appreciated and want you to know your knowledge about art is inspiring. My best, Jil Jensen.” During the first minutes of contact you can choose between these presentations: 1. Vermeer's life. 2. Vermeer and Love 3. Women in paintings

Skip the tourist traps and learn traditional Dutch recipes at a private pancake-making class in the home of an Amsterdam native. Experience the city like a local as you visit an organic grocery store with your host to pick up ingredients, then get hands-on practice mixing, cooking, and flipping the Dutch delicacy, before sitting down together to enjoy your included pancake lunch.

You will be accompanied and guided through the wooden shoe making by a professional and experienced clog maker. He has been in the business for a long time and will teach you all sorts of tips and tricks about the trade of wooden shoemaking.

NEW Virtual Visit. Because of the Corona shutdown, I now offer a digital museum visit, using Zoom combined with my image bank. Call me for a live virtual Zoom class visit appointment! Digital conversation. A happy client wrote: „Dear Drs. Kaldenbach, I want to thank you for including me “for two minutes” today during your tour session. It was very nice of you to perceive my interest in knowing more about The Goldfinch painting. The information was extremely interesting to me. I have been to a few museums during my visit to Amsterdam and paid for tour guide’s services. However, I learned more from you in those two minutes than an hour with others. Your kindness to include me was appreciated and want you to know your knowledge about art is inspiring. My best, Jil Jensen.” During the first minutes of contact you can choose between these presentations: 1. Vermeer's life. 2. Vermeer and Love 3. Women in paintings

This is fun for all ages and a great experience to do the workshop in a real cheese and clog farm. You're free to make use of your own creativity and create something that's truly yours. At the end you will be able to take your newly painted creation back home with you.