AMSTERDAM
55 Tours Reviewed
A day trip has to earn its keep—and this one does. You’ll ride out from Amsterdam into North Holland’s UNESCO countryside, then spend time in Edam and at a traditional working windmill for a fun mix of food and scenery.…
Edam has a way of grabbing your attention fast. This admission gives you a guided-feeling audio experience about why Edam became famous and how it’s made today. You also get a chance to look around the Dutch town of Edam,…
Canals and cheese sounds simple. It is also a great way to see Haarlem from a different angle while you snack and sip your way through the views. I especially like the Dutch cheeses and the relaxed cheese-and-wine pairing setup…
You can learn cheese craft fast here. This Amsterdam workshop is set up as an intimate, hands-on class at De Kaasserie in the De Hallen area, and you’ll make two different fresh cheeses in about 3 hours, starting with rennet-coagulated…
A day in the Dutch countryside starts here. This private 5-hour trip mixes Zaanse Schans windmills with hands-on Dutch food and craft, and it’s the kind of route that keeps you from getting stuck figuring out buses. I especially like…
Some tours give you streets. This one gives you context. It pairs a 2.5-hour historic walking route with a 1-hour Gouda tasting at Old Amsterdam cheese shop, so you end your day with something you can actually taste. I like…
Windmills, cheese, and e-bikes all in one day. This 6-hour ride out of Amsterdam is a practical way to see the famous Zaanse Schans timber village without spending hours on trains and buses. You start near Amsterdam Central, hop on…
This day trip is the quickest way to see iconic Dutch stuff without the hassle of a rental car. The heart of it is Zaanse Schans: working windmills, a clog workshop, and a cheese farm stop that turns the whole…
A real working farm and factory in one stop. That’s what makes Simonehoeve different. You’ll spend about an hour at Simonehoeve Cheesefarm and Woodenshoes factory in Katwoude, learning how cheese gets made and how Dutch wooden shoes get cut, with…
Cheese and wine on a canal boat is a solid idea. This 1-hour Amsterdam cheese & wine cruise puts a tasting spread right into the middle of the city, on a traditional Dutch boat. You’ll glide through Amsterdam’s famous canals…
Silent boats and cheese make a great combo. This 100% electric canal cruise turns Amsterdam’s waterways into an easy, low-effort way to see the city, with live storytelling and comfort along the ride. You glide through UNESCO-listed canals while you…
Giethoorn feels like a postcard. This day trip is interesting because it pairs a real canal cruise with time to explore on your own—so you get the big views and still have freedom when the crowds thin. I especially like…
Beer and cheese, minus the tourist hassle. This guided stop is set up for a calmer, more local feel: you meet at ClinkNoord (right by Amsterdam Central) and taste five Dutch craft beers while your beer guide tells stories about…
A canal cruise feels like a shortcut. This one gives you drinks and Dutch cheese while you glide through the Amsterdam canals with live commentary in English. It is the kind of plan that helps you cover more of the…
One hour, big Amsterdam energy. This cheese and wine canal cruise turns a simple sightseeing ride into a food-and-drink experience with live guide storytelling as you float through the canal belt. I especially like how the boat route hits multiple…
