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Amsterdam: Tour to Volendam Charming Harbour & Cheese Farm

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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.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Skip the line
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  • Duration
    4 hours
  • Includes
    • Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Volendam! Immerse yourself in the charm of this picturesque fishing village with 2.5 hours of free time to explore at your leisure!
    • Indulge in a delightful visit to the Henri Willig cheese farm, where you can taste some of the finest cheeses in the Netherlands. Don't miss the exciting clog-making demonstration—watch artisans at work and learn about this iconic Dutch craft!
    • Travel in comfort with our luxury coach, driven by our experienced and hospitable driver who will ensure a smooth journey. Plus, receive an information leaflet featuring a walking tour and highlights of Volendam to guide your adventures.
    • Enjoy exclusive discounts on attractions, museums and local restaurants to make the most of your visit! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience Volendam’s beauty and culture like never before!
    • Meals and drinks (10% discount on several restaurants in Volendam)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore Volendam: Cheese, Clogs, Seafood & Local Discounts Await!
  • Taste traditional Dutch cheeses at the Henri Willig dairy farm
  • Explore the picturesque village at your own pace and soak in its beauty
  • Travel by Luxury coach on our Half-Day Trip from Amsterdam
  • Botterwerf stop: film, live boat restoration viewing and coffee

Description

Discover the real Volendam on a carefully curated half-day escape with HopOn HopOff Holland. This is not a postcard tour — it’s a journey into the living history of one of the Netherlands’ most beloved fishing villages.

Experience colorful wooden houses, a bustling harbor filled with authentic boats and lovely shops, and the stories of a community that still celebrates its maritime past while thriving today.

Why this tour is unique (USPs):
• Authentic boats & maritime heritage: visit the Botterwerf shipyard to see traditional “botter” fishing boats being built and restored — a rare, living glimpse into Dutch seafaring history.
• Local collaboration: the tour is developed with Volendammer entrepreneurs and artists, guaranteeing genuine insights and experiences.
• Hands-on Dutch traditions: enjoy a guided visit to Henri Willig cheese farm & clog factory with tastings and a clog‑making demonstration.
• Perfect balance of structure and freedom: curated highlights plus generous free time to explore at your own pace.
• Practical inclusions: luxury coach transport, digital walking tour, multilingual materials and local discounts — no hidden fees.
• Small-scale, high-quality experience: close drop-off to the town centre and friendly local staff ensure smooth logistics and a personal feel.

Tour highlights:

Visit Botterwerf (Historic Shipyard)
• 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

Visit Henri Willig Cheese Farm & Clog Factory
• Tour the family-run workshop where artisan Gouda is still made.
• Savor guided cheese tastings and watch a traditional clog‑making demonstration.
• Receive a 10% discount on Henri Willig cheese purchases.

Discover Volendam Town Centre, Harbour & Hidden Gems
• 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.

What’s included
• Return luxury coach transport from Amsterdam
• Tour, tasting and clog demonstration at Henri Willig
• Botterwerf stop: film, live boat restoration viewing and coffee
• Digital walking tour, detailed map and multilingual info leaflet (EN, ES, IT, FR, DE)
• 10% discount on Henri Willig cheese and partner discounts at select restaurants and museums
• Friendly local driver and close drop-off to Volendam centre
• Transparent pricing — no hidden fees

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    14-99 years
  • Children
    0-13 years
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