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Dutch Cheese Market Experience in Alkmaar
Dutch Cheese Market Experience in Alkmaar
Dutch Cheese Market Experience in Alkmaar
Dutch Cheese Market Experience in Alkmaar
Dutch Cheese Market Experience in Alkmaar

Dutch Cheese Market Experience in Alkmaar

Netherlands-North Holland , Amsterdam , De Wallen
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Dive into the world of Dutch cheese at the Alkmaar market. Join this exciting cheese market experience from Amsterdam.
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-What you can expect-
The charm of the famous cheese market in Alkmaar is an experience not to be missed. This bustling hub attract cheese enthusiasts from all corners of the globe, eager to celebrate this beloved dairy delight. Upon arrival, you'll be captivated by the lively sounds of cheese traders and farmers engaging in traditional handclaps to signify a sale. The iconic cheese girls then make their appearance, skilfully handling the famous Dutch cheeses amidst an excited crowd.

The cheese market in Alkmaar offers a variety of world-famous cheeses for you to indulge in, from rich Gouda to crumbly Edam. As you explore, you'll discover stalls overflowing with local delicacies and artisanal products. Beyond the hustle and bustle of cheese trading and demonstrations, a colourful crafts market awaits, showcasing traditional Dutch craftsmanship.

Alkmaar has its own distinct atmosphere and attractions waiting to be discovered. The day trip includes departure from Amsterdam, arrival at the cheese market, followed by free time to explore the city. A map with highlights and tips will be provided to help navigate your visit before returning to Amsterdam.

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Duration: Lasts 7 hours

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  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time

  • Meeting point description: To get to 'This is Holland', take the free ferry from platform F3 behind Central Station - the ferry shows direction “Buiksloterweg”. It is only a 3-minute ferry ride to the opposite side. When you get off the ferry, turn left, look up and you will see a round building with the red, white and blue flag of Holland. This building is 'This is Holland' and it's a 3-minute walk from the ferry.(This is Holland, Overhoeksplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands)

  • Accessibility:Unfortunately, the buses are not wheelchair accessible

  • Not allowed:Pets are not allowed, except for assistance dogs

  • Know in advance:Please note that the Alkmaar cheese market takes place on Fridays

  • Infants under the age of 4 years can join for free and don't need a ticket

  • Strollers are allowed, but they must be folded for storage on the bus

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