Bols Cocktail Experience — Cocktail museum still with distillation and maceration displays

Bols Cocktail Experience

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Bols Cocktail Experience is a self-guided, interactive attraction in Amsterdam’s Museum Square, exploring cocktails, distilling, Genever and liqueurs.

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Bols Cocktail Experience — Colorful exhibition corridor lined with bottles and illuminated displays

Bols Cocktail Experience — Colorful exhibition corridor lined with bottles and illuminated displaysBols Cocktail Experience — Rainbow-lit corridor with rows of exhibits along the wallsBols Cocktail Experience — Green-lit display counter with glass tasting vessels

Why go

  • Enjoy a cocktail included with your visit in the Mirror Bar.
  • Join a workshop to make two or three cocktails with a professional trainer.

Opening hours

Today13:00 – 18:30Show all
Monday13:00 – 18:30
Tuesday13:00 – 18:30
Wednesday13:00 – 18:30
Thursday13:00 – 18:30
Friday13:00 – 21:00
Saturday13:00 – 21:00
Sunday13:00 – 18:30

Interesting facts2

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  1. An audio guide in eight languages is included.

    Bols Cocktail Experience Amsterdam | Tastings & Workshops – Bols Cocktails
  2. The venue also offers a full-day bartending course covering basic techniques and popular cocktail recipes.

    Bols Cocktail Experience Amsterdam | Tastings & Workshops – Bols Cocktails

Tips for your visit

  • Allow about 60 minutes for the experience.
  • For further hands-on learning, choose the full-day bartending course, which covers basic techniques and popular cocktail recipes.

With kids

  • This is an adults-only attraction: children cannot take part.

Know before you go

  • Visitors must be 18 or older; staff may ask for ID.
  • Late visitors may enter up to 60 minutes after their reserved time.

Don't miss

  • Cocktail in the Mirror BarA cocktail here is included with the experience.Mirror Bar

How to get there

  • TramTrams 2, 5 and 24 stop at Museumplein.
  • ParkingQ-Park garage is beneath Museumplein; its entrance is opposite the Concertgebouw entrance.

Sources: Bols Cocktail Experience Amsterdam | Tastings &… · checked 24 Sep 2026

Where
Paulus Potterstraat 14, Amsterdam North Holland Province

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Questions and answers

What learning options are available at Bols Cocktail Experience?

Join a workshop to make two or three cocktails with a professional trainer, or take the full-day bartending course in basic techniques and popular recipes.

How much time should I allow at Bols Cocktail Experience, and what if I arrive late?

Allow about 60 minutes. Late visitors may enter up to 60 minutes after their reserved time.

How can I get to Bols Cocktail Experience by tram or car?

Trams 2, 5 and 24 stop at Museumplein. Q-Park garage is beneath the square, with its entrance opposite the Concertgebouw entrance.

Is Bols Cocktail Experience suitable for a family visit?

No. Entry is for visitors aged 18 and older; staff may ask for ID.

What does a visit to Bols Cocktail Experience include?

The self-guided experience includes an audio guide in eight languages and a cocktail served in the Mirror Bar.

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