Zaanse Schans: Brewery HOOP Tour and Tasting｜Netherlands

Step into the world of Brouwerij HOOP, where craftsmanship, history, and flavor come together. Located in the heart of Oud-Zaandijk, near the iconic Zaanse Schans, the brewery proudly continues the rich brewing tradition of the Zaanstreek. Every HOOP beer tells a story—whether it’s inspired by local heritage, bold flavors, or a passion for innovation. Experience it all firsthand with a tour and tasting.

Begin with an exclusive guided tour through the brewery, where you'll discover the secrets behind the brewing process. Your expert guide will take you through the different stages of brewing, from selecting the finest ingredients to fermentation and bottling. Along the way, learn about the history, the philosophy behind the beers, and the unique identity of Brouwerij HOOP.

After the tour, head to the Experience Room for a carefully curated beer tasting. Be served a tasting board featuring four of the signature craft beers, each with its own distinct character. To complement the flavors, pair them with a selection of HOOP’s own bitterballen, crunchy nuts, and water to cleanse the palate.