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From Amsterdam: Volendam Harbour & Cheese Farm Tour

Restoration of traditional botter fishing boat inside Botterwerf workshop.
Volendam harbor with traditional boats and charming street cafes.
Tourists exploring the picturesque streets of Volendam with traditional Dutch houses.
Tourists consulting a map in front of Het Praathuis during a walking tour in Volendam.

Duration

4 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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    • Leave Amsterdam behind and step into a postcard-perfect Dutch village with this seamless tour that includes round-trip coach transfers, guided walk, and tastings!

    • Dive into the maritime heritage of Volendam with a short film and visit the historic Botterwerf shipyard. Watch boats being restored for a glimpse into fishing traditions.

    • Visit the Henri Willig Cheese Farm & Clog Factory to learn how traditional wooden clogs are expertly carved and savour samples of creamy, locally-made Gouda cheese.

    • Wander at your own pace through Volendam's harbour and streets using a self-guided walking tour, with a multilingual audio guide, a handy digital map, and local insider tips.

    • Make the most of your day with special discounts at local restaurants, museums, and shops, plus enjoy 10% off your Henri Willig cheese purchases.

    • Half-day tour to Volendam (5 hours)

    • Round-trip luxury coach transfers from This is Holland

    • Digital walking tour of Volendam

    • Detailed Volendam map

    • Multilingual information leaflet in English, Spanish, Italian, French, and German

    • Botterwerf shipyard visit

    • Henri Willig Cheese Farm & Clog Factory visit

    • Cheese tasting

    • Clog-making demonstration

    • Friendly local driver

    • 10% discount on Henri Willig cheese

    • Discounts at select restaurants and museums

    • Food and drinks

    • Hotel pick-up

    • Personal expenses

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • What to bring

    • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as you will be exploring Volendam on foot.

    • Dress appropriately for the weather, as parts of the tour take place outdoors.

    What’s not allowed

    • Pets are not permitted on this experience.

    • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the tour and at all venues.

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the coach or at the attractions.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Arrive at the departure point (This is Holland, Overhoeksplein 51, Amsterdam) at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

    • To reach the departure point, take the free F3 ferry from behind Amsterdam Central Station to Buiksloterweg; it’s a 3-minute ferry ride and a 3-minute walk from the ferry.

    • Free toilets and waiting facilities are available at the departure point.

    • The tour operates in all weather conditions; please plan accordingly.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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