AMSTERDAM · NETHERLANDS
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 10 best volendam tours in Amsterdam, with prices, run times and who you book through. The ones worth planning an afternoon around, and what each ticket actually includes.
Volendam costume photo, clog factory tour, and real Gouda or Edam cheese tasting at Simonehoeve. One pro photo included for $11.
Most Popular“fue un tour excelente, todos muy muy amables y en cuanto llegamos estaban listos a pesar de ser 1 de enero (día festivo)”
Watch traditional Stroopwafel baking in Volendam, taste multiple flavors, then buy souvenirs at Haven 98 by the dike.
“Really fun and cute experience! They even made a small museum about the stroopwafels and a traditional Dutch house! The only minus was that we had to wait for half an hour before we could start.”
Try on classic Dutch national dress in Volendam and get photographed in 25 minutes. Phone selfies allowed, plus 2 small or 1 large photo.
“Foto is leuk geworden, maar het was echt lopende band werk. Personeel was zeer ongeïnteresseerd.”
Rent a Gazelle bike in Volendam and cycle 21–27 km through Marken, Edam and dikes, with QR-guided routes and cheese stops.
Rent an e-scooter in Volendam and ride at your own pace to Edam, Monnickendam, and windmills along the dikes. Map included.
Rent an e-fatbike in Volendam and ride dikes, windmills, and harbor towns like Edam, Monnickendam, and Marken at your own pace.
“nous avons passés un super moment accessible a tous (7 a 77 ans). visite de la fromagerie, balade a vélos sans effort plus le retour en bateau (circuit vert en 4h). a recommander sans hésitation.”
Volendam e-bike rental: ride dikes and villages, stop for cheese tasting, and follow GPS routes on your phone from Amsterdam in 30 minutes.
“Nagyon szép környéken mentünk és jó bicikliket kaptunk, élvezetes túra volt!”
Learn clogmaking in Volendam, shape your own wooden shoe, then tour a cheese factory with tastings of Gouda, Edam, stroopwafel.
“Mevrouw die ons ontving was heel erg gehaast, chaotisch en we kregen een hele korte rondleiding. Souvenirs waren erg prijzig. Ze waren wel erg makkelijk met het aanpassen van de activiteit. Wij dachten dat we klompen schilderen hadden geboekt maar dit bleek klompen met de hand maken. We vonden het al met al wel een…”
Make a young Dutch cheese at Simonehoeve, then tour a wooden clog workshop in Volendam. Taste Gouda, Edam, stroopwafel, and take cheese home.
“We are actually requesting a refund. This was a joke. They did not teach us to do Gouda. The man did most things and then advised us to take the cheese home and finnish making it. That's crazy. I actually had to put our cheese in suitcase and it was ruined. What kind of class…”
Volendams Museum entry in Volendam: self-guided exhibits, kids quiz, and a room built from 10 million cigar bands.
“Ik vond vooral het oude Volendam interessant, de scheepswrakken kaart indrukwekkend en de tijdelijke tentoonstelling Volendam als kunstenaarsdorp heel erg mooi en de sigarenbandjes zolder heel bijzonder”
From the canal ring to the great museums to the windmills and tulip fields, and every way to spend a day in the city.
