Heineken Brewery, Amsterdam

THE HEINEKEN EXPERIENCE As some of you will be aware, I spend time in Amsterdam on a fairly regular basis as part of my job. Normally I travel alone or with colleagues but when an all-day meeting was scheduled for a Monday recently, I decided to take advantage of the situation and book to spend the weekend there, as Les had never been to Holland and this would mean a nice weekend away. During my frequent visits, I have grown to love the country ...
...include a trip to the Heineken Museum – or rather the ‘Heineken Experience’ as it is now known. Until 1988, the location of the ‘HE’ was the site of a working brewery and until more recently, a museum with official tours and guides that had to be pre-booked. For whatever reason, the Dutch then decided to make some changes and the visits are now self-guided with the aid of a free brochure provided in a wide variety of languages. The ‘HE’ is situated ...

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Review of Heineken Brewery, Amsterdam

*** The Heineken Experience - Amsterdam *** I believe this was formerley called The Heineken Brewery Where Is It? Heineken Experience Stadhouderskade 78 1072 AE Amsterdam The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0)20 523 96 66 www.heinekenexperience.com Has excellent tram links which stop just outside the museum. When Open? Open Tuesdays - Sundays 10.00 - 18.00. Cash desk closes at 17.00. Closed on 25th December and 1st January. What Is It? A large ...
...friends, we stumbled upon the Heineken Experience. Being keen to experience the Heineken history, we decided to take a look inside. This is a large, square brick like building, with Heineken Experience displayed on the outside. It is nestled amongst other buildings close to the main tram line and road. There is a river flowing outside the building. Inside: On entry to the Heineken Experience, you are greeted by a Heineken personel who gives you ...

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Heineken Brouirer is found in north central Amsterdam,you can get to it on the number five, thirteen or twenty five tram from central station. it is very easy to spot as it has the heineken logo on the out side of the building. you enter the main reception area where you are met by your guide,sometimes they are fulltime employees sometimes students with a summer job and they all speak good english as thats how they conduct the majority of the tour ...
...of Dutch w.i. members or german holiday makers in which case the dialogue would be catered for them. The tour starts with a brief history of the company itself.how it got started its base in Amsterdam,its position in the world market,like all the Dutch they are very proud of the share of the market they hold in the United States. This is followed by a pesentation of there most famous and some future advertisments,some of the branding from around ...

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...in May 2001 by the Heineken Experience - No more trailing around like a tour party - You now wander at your own pace through some exhibits that tell you the history, the process, and bring you bang upto date with the ability to send an e-mail video to your friends from inside a giant Heineken can. Dont miss the drum kit made up of barrels and trays that was made to make the opeining ceremony. Sadly the birthday tradition has now stopped but to replace ...

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