Escape Amsterdam’s hustle for Gouda’s historic cheese market. Enjoy scenic views, traditional rituals, and optional Kasteel de Haar visit. Book your stress-free adventure now.
- Amsterdam - Our professional will pick you up from Amsterdam or the surrounding and drive to Gouda. This journey takes approximately 1 hour.
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Gouda Cheese Market - For centuries Gouda cheese has been traded at the Markt in Gouda on Thursday. This year, from the 6th of April until the 29 August, the traditional cheese market will take place every Thursday from 10 to 12.30 hrs. (except on Ascension Day on the 9th of May).
And just like in the olden days, farmers and cheese traders agreed on a price by the clapping of hands. Besides the world-famous cheese, you can also enjoy stalls where syrup waffles and ‘poffertjes’ (Dutch mini pancakes) are made and where craftspeople demonstrate ancient skills. - Kasteel de Haar - Optional. The largest and most luxurious castle in the Netherlands. The castle is distinguished by its ancient, rich, and extravagant history and the many special stories that lie behind the castle walls. Discover the unique and flamboyant life of van the Van Zuylen van Nijevelt family in the 20th century.
- Amsterdam - The tour ends in Amsterdam. This journey takes approximately 50 minutes and you will be dropped at 1 of the locations in Amsterdam or surroundings you will mention to our driver.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Parking costs
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Optional entrance ticket De Haar Castle (€19 adults)
Escape the urban hustle and bustle and delve into the charm of the Gouda Cheese Market on a day trip from Amsterdam. Hear tales of the historic market and its significance from your guide as you journey through scenic countryside vistas. Then, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Gouda Cheese Market, where you can witness traditional cheese weighing and trading rituals. Extend your adventure with an optional visit to the majestic Kasteel de Haar. Enjoy seamless transportation to and from Amsterdam, ensuring a stress-free excursion. Spend a day away from the city’s commotion, enriched by the knowledge and insights shared by your driver. Benefit from our inclusive service. Relax with a convenient return transfer from a central location in Amsterdam.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
