Amsterdam: Volendam Tour with Cheese, Clogs & Historic Shipyard
Overview
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5 hours
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Discover Volendam on a half-day tour from Amsterdam: cheese & clog demos, watch traditional boats being restored, stroll the old harbour at your own pace — experience the authentic Dutch village life.
This tour offers a unique glimpse into Dutch culture with visits to a cheese farm and clog factory, where you can taste artisanal cheeses and watch clog-making demonstrations.
Stroll through the picturesque old harbour, admire traditional wooden houses, and witness the restoration of historic fishing boats at the Botterwerf shipyard. Enjoy a perfect balance of guided highlights and free time to discover hidden gems at your leisure.
- Visit Henri Willig Cheese Farm for tastings and a clog-making demo
- Explore the vibrant old harbour and experience local village life
- Watch traditional boats being restored at the historic Botterwerf shipyard
- Enjoy luxury coach transport and local discounts included
Developed in partnership with Volendam entrepreneurs and local residents.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Alida Hoeve Cheese Farm & Wooden shoe factory
Alida Hoeve and wooden shoe maker De Vriendschap Volendam Besides the world famous Edam and Gouda cheeses, Henri Willig also makes delicious sheep and goat cheese. Our employees are happy to advise you on the many preparation options and taste sensations. You can also visit wooden shoe making, a craft that is still being practised and is still highly regarded today.
• See live restoration work on traditional wooden Volendam fishing botter boats. • Watch an engaging film that brings Volendam’s maritime past to life. • Enjoy coffee while learning the stories that shaped the village 10% discount on lunch in Botterwerf
What‘s Included
• 10% discount on Henri Willig cheese and partner discounts at select restaurants and museums
• Digital walking tour, detailed map and multilingual info leaflet (EN, ES, IT, FR, DE, P, Mandarin)
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Volendam! 2 hour free time to discover by your own.
Indulge in a delightful visit to the Henri Willig cheese farm, where you can taste finest cheeses
Tour by luxury coach from Amsterdam City Center
• Botterwerf stop: film, live boat restoration viewing and coffee
Lunch
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Amsterdam: Half-Day Tour Authentic Volendam & Cheese Farm visit
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Volendam is Amazing
Helen B,Feb 13, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Visit to the cheese farm was included, loved it! The movie about the history of Volendam in the restaurant was amazing, and loved the very detailed map of Volendam that was included
Wonderful experience! Loved the tour! Friendly staff!
Stino L,Jan 31, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Amazing tour trough Volendam! Wow! This was good, really nice bus driver, I forgot the name! he gave lots of information about Volendam and Waterland, we passed Waterland in the bus, really nice view from the harbour of Volendam, and I like the shops over there! Really friendly people at the check in desk at This is Holland! I got a cup of coffee, friendly barista, and great that there were toilets! That was good! And they are also clean! For me This experience was amazing! 10 out of 10!!
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