The Cheesemaking Experience at Alida Hoeve and De Vriendschap

Explore the art of Dutch cheesemaking at Alida Hoeve and De Vriendschap in Volendam, where delicious cheese and rich traditions await you.

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Discover the rich tradition of Dutch cheesemaking at Alida Hoeve and De Vriendschap in Volendam, where you can enjoy delicious local cheeses and learn about the art of cheese production. A must-visit for cheese lovers!

A brief summary to Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap

Zeddeweg 1, Volendam, 1131 CW, NL

Local tips

Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience and participate in live cheese-making demonstrations.
Don’t miss the chance to sample a variety of cheeses; try the specialty flavors for a unique experience.
Take advantage of the beautiful surroundings by exploring the charming village of Volendam after your visit.
Check the schedule for special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving, start from the center of Volendam. Head south on Havenweg towards Zeestraat. Continue on Havenweg until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Edam-Volendam N517. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn right onto Zeddeweg. Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap will be on your left at Zeddeweg 1, 1131 CW Volendam. Ensure you have parking available; there may be a small fee depending on the area.
Public Transportation

To reach Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap via public transportation, start by finding the nearest bus stop in Volendam. Take bus line 110 towards Amsterdam. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'Zeddeweg' stop. From there, walk south along Zeddeweg for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at your destination at Zeddeweg 1, 1131 CW Volendam. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as service may vary.
Walking

If you are already in the nearby area and would like to walk, head towards the waterfront and follow the main promenade. Continue walking towards the southern part of Volendam until you reach the intersection with Zeddeweg. Turn right onto Zeddeweg and walk approximately 10 minutes; Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap will be on your left at Zeddeweg 1, 1131 CW Volendam. This is a scenic route with beautiful views of the harbor.

Discover more about Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap

Nestled in the picturesque town of Volendam, Alida Hoeve and De Vriendschap offers visitors a delightful journey into the world of traditional Dutch cheesemaking. This charming attraction is not just a place to sample exquisite local cheeses, but also an immersive experience that highlights the age-old techniques used in the craft. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the sight of the cozy cheese shop, where a variety of cheeses await to be tasted. With friendly staff eager to share their knowledge, you can learn about the different types of cheeses produced in the region, including the famous Edam and Gouda. Beyond just tasting, the location features an informative museum area where you can explore the history of cheese production in the Netherlands. Interactive exhibits and demonstrations provide a fascinating insight into the cheesemaking process, from milk collection to aging. Visitors can even watch live demonstrations where skilled artisans showcase their craft, making it a perfect outing for families and cheese enthusiasts alike. Additionally, the charming surroundings of Volendam enhance the experience, with its traditional wooden houses and beautiful waterfront, inviting tourists to explore further. Whether you’re looking to indulge in delectable cheese samples or gain an appreciation for Dutch culinary traditions, Alida Hoeve and De Vriendschap is a delightful destination. It’s an opportunity to not only savor the flavors of the region but also to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage that makes Dutch cheese so renowned across the globe.

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The Cheesemaking Experience at Alida Hoeve and De Vriendschap

A brief summary to Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Roompot Marinapark Volendam

Monument voor de gevallenen

Fotograaf Volendam

Cheese Factory Volendam

Saint Vincent's Church

Beach of Volendam

De Dijk van Volendam

Fort near Edam

Paard van Marken

Lighthouse Near Marken

Nature Reserve Ilperveld

Kanaaldijk

Kerk van Zunderdorp

Krijtmolen d’Admiraal (1792)

Durgerdammerdijk 101

Unmissable attractions to see

Granja de quesos Alida Hoeve y De Vriendschap

Cheese Farm "Alida Hoeve"

Siem Lutpark

Simonehoeve

Tulip fields

Marina Volendam

Palingsound Museum

Slobbeland

Volendam Museum

Rent & Event

Experience Volendam: Historical Museum and Photography studio

Volendam

Woltje's Backerij

Visafslag

Port of Volendam

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De Witte Delisnacks Volendam

A-Fusion

Restaurant Pieterman

Smit-Bokkum

Grand café de Botterwerf

Pannenkoekenhuis & Restaurant Amvo Volendam

Bistro d'Ouwe Helling

Romy's Kitchen

Lotje Wine & Dine

2 in 1 De Nieuwe Bakkerij

Ristorante Da Noi Volendam

Old Dutch Hotel - Restaurant Le Pompadour

Bar de Molen

De Vrienden van Ferid

Restaurant Cafe de Dijk

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Unique! -World Design-

Webshop Volendam

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De Benenwagen Volendam

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Gracia's unique styling

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Rituals

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Primera Volendam

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Chaos Volendam

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Gaal bere

't Winckeltje

Its Wine