Amsterdam: Tour Volendam Fishing Village, Harbour, Cheese & Clogs

5.0
(2 reviews)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 15 more

Discover the Dutch countryside without the limitations of a traditional guided tour. While most day trips rush you from stop to stop on a fixed schedule, this unique Hop-On Hop-Off experience gives you complete freedom to explore at your own pace.

Travel between Volendam, Edam, Henri Willig Cheese Farm, and Zaanse Schans with departures every 30 minutes. Stay longer at the places you love, skip the places that interest you less, and simply catch the next bus when you're ready. There is no pressure, no waiting for a group, and no strict timetable to follow.

Enjoy a special visit to the historic Botterwerf in Volendam, including an inspiring film about the village’s rich history. Explore the authentic Dutch village Edam and visit the world-famous windmills of Zaanse Schans.

With unlimited transportation, a dedicated travel app, interactive maps, local tips, and total flexibility, this is the most independent and enjoyable way to experience the Dutch countryside.

What's Included

Interactive maps and digital app
Botterwerf stop: film, live boat restoration viewing and coffee
Free time in Volendam to explore by yourself
10% discount on Henri Willig cheese and partner discounts at select restaurants and museums
Explore the most beautiful fishing village of Holland, Volendam without rushing
Walking highlight tour, detailed map and multilingual info leaflet (EN, ES, IT, FR, DE, P, Mandarin)
10% discount in restaurants in Volendam and cheese farm

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
This is Holland

THIS IS HOLLAND is opposite Amsterdam Central Station on the banks of the IJ River. Please take the free ferry from Central Station to the opposite side (direction "Buiksloterweg"). It is only a 3-minute boat ride. Then, take a 3-minute walk to THIS IS HOLLAND.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

This is Holland

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    • 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

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Volendam

    • Stroll the picturesque Doolhof and Oude Kom lanes. • Visit the Volendam Museum to explore musical and culinary heritage (optional). • Follow our digital walking tour and detailed map with insider tips from locals to find the village’s best photo spots and cafés. Taste Local Flavours & Dining • Sample fresh herring, smoked eel and regional specialties at partner venues like Botterwerf, De Dijk and Het Havengat. • Enjoy special partner 10% discounts at selected restaurants.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

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
Supplied by Hop on Hop off Holland

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Food & Drink
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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