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Highlights
- Experience 450 years of tradition through interactive spaces and expert insights into Dutch blends.
- Walk through multi-sensory areas like the Hall of Taste and Cocktail Room to learn about the brand history.
- Join hands-on activities where specialists show you how to work with historic recipes.
- Finish your tour at the Mirror Bar to pick flavors for a custom drink made by the team.
Your Experience
The History of Lucas Bols
This self-guided walk lasts 90 minutes and covers the legacy of the world's oldest blending house. You begin at the Hall of Taste to see 38 distinct house blends that show centuries of skill.
Sensory Rooms and Exhibits
Move through the Delft Blue Room, World of Cocktails Club, and Bols Genever Room to enjoy visuals, sound, and aromas. Learn how the historic spirit Genever was revived using a recipe from 1820.
Finishing Your Visit
End at the Mirror Bar where hosts make a signature drink just for you based on your taste choices. You can also try bartending in the Flair Booth and browse gifts at the Bols Shop.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Admission to the Bols Cocktail Experience
- Audio commentary available in multiple languages
- A custom drink serving (with or without alcohol)
- Live guided tours are not part of this package.
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Must Know
- Carry your admission pass to enter without delays.
- Proof of age is needed if you plan to order alcoholic drinks.
- The audio narration is offered in English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, and Italian.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
Please arrive at the attraction 10 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Ticket redemption point
Show your ticket at House of Bols, the Cocktail & Genever Experience.
Address: Paulus Potterstraat 12 14 16, 1071 CZ Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Landmark: The House of Bols is located in Amsterdam’s famous Museum Quarter, opposite the Van Gogh Museum and beside the Rijksmuseum.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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