From Brussels to Amsterdam: Day Trip w/ Cheese, Clogs & Windmills
Highlights
- Authentic cheesefarm near the Windmill in Amsterdam
- Self-guided tour of Amsterdam with map and itinerary
- Dominating Royal Palace Amsterdam in Damsquare
- Passing by the iconic De Gooyer Windmill
- Exploring the bustling Dam Square in Amsterdam
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Duration: 12 hours
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Professional guide included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Multiple language options
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Visit cheese and clog farm
Experience the best of Amsterdam on this thrilling day trip from Brussels. Journey through the picturesque countryside and admire the iconic windmills along the way. At a traditional Dutch cheese and clog farm, you'll get a taste of local culture and craftsmanship. Once in Amsterdam, you'll explore the city's top attractions, including the National Bank, the famous Heineken brewery, and The Painting Gallery with masterpieces by Rembrandt and Van Gogh. Take a leisurely walk from the Saint-Nicolas church to Dam Square, where you can enjoy free time to take a boat tour or explore the unique "coffee" shops and the vibrant Red-light district. On the way back, marvel at the charming houseboats, visit the Jewish Museum and Memorial monument, and pass by the impressive Artis Zoo and the architecturally stunning Nemo Science Museum. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in Amsterdam!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Amsterdam on a day trip from Brussels with cheese tasting, clog making, and iconic windmills. Experience Dutch culture and history.
Included
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OtherProfessional guide (tour may include bilingual commentary)
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SnacksCheese tastings
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OtherEntrance to cheese and clog farm
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherHotel pick up & drop-off
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OtherCanal boat tour (optional)
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GratuitiesGratuities
Meeting Point
Look for our staff and the Keolis coach outside the National Bank of Belgium.
Bd de Berlaimont 18, 1000 Bruxelles , Belgium
What to expect
Rembrandt Hoeve
An authentic cheesefarm near the Rembrandt statue at the Windmill in Amsterdam. It is beautifully located along the river the Amstel
Amsterdam
After an hour at the windmills, we set off for Amsterdam. Option of a 75-minute canal cruise (not included in tour price). Your guide will equip you with a map and itinerary and you get some time for a self-guided tour of the city.
Dominates the Damsquare. Inaugurated as Town Hall en 1655 during the Golden Age and became a palace by Luis Bonaparte, brother of the Emperor Napoleon. Townhall until 1808 and today the palace is used by the King to welcome wellknown visitors.
Types of Dutch windmill: poldermill, watermill and fluormill.
You'll pass Dam Square, the heart of the city and most crowded square of Amsterdam: Damplein with the Liberation Monument (1940-1945) and 22m high obelisk. There is also the Royal Palace, now only used for representative purposes.
Red Light District (De Wallen)
Red Light District
Heineken Experience
Founded in 1873 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken of the Netherlands. 2011: third brewer of the world's level. Today, the Heineken Brewery in Amsterdam is the Heineken Experience Museum .......marvellous building with art deco elements. Heineken beer is a blond beer (pils) 5%.
Jodenbuurt
The neighbourhood in Amsterdam where - from the late 16th century to the period of the persecution of the Jews during the Second World War - many Jews lived.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Our guides are pleased to guide the tours in English and/or Spanish depending on the language need of our guests on the tour
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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The drive to Amsterdam from Brussels is approximately 3 hours
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We suggest to book any entrances to museums in advance
What our experts say
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Try local cheese at Rembrandthoeve
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Book canal tour tickets in advance
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Explore Dam Square for great photos
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Enjoy nearby cafes for lunch options
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Amsterdam on a day trip from Brussels with the Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels With Cheese, Clogs and Windmills tour. This tour takes you on an immersive journey through the picturesque Dutch countryside, allowing you to witness the iconic windmills and visit a typical Dutch cheese and wooden clog farm called 'Rembrandthoeve.'What to expect?
During this 720-minute tour, you can expect to explore the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. You will have the opportunity to visit famous landmarks such as the Netherlands' National Bank, the well-known Heineken Brewery, and The Painting Gallery, housing masterpieces from renowned Dutch artists like Rembrandt and Van Gogh. Additionally, you will enjoy a leisurely walk from the Saint-Nicolas church to the royal palace on Dam Square, where you can indulge in a boat tour or explore the famous 'coffee' shops and the Red-light district.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for both first-time visitors to Amsterdam and seasoned travelers alike. It offers a comprehensive overview of the city, making it an ideal choice for those who want to soak up the local culture and explore the top attractions. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who wants to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam, this tour caters to all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Amsterdam with the Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels. This tour not only takes you to the must-see attractions but also provides a unique opportunity to visit a traditional Dutch cheese and wooden clog farm. The picturesque Dutch countryside and the iconic windmills are sure to leave you in awe. With our knowledgeable guides, you will gain insights into the city's fascinating history and artistic heritage. This day trip allows you to make the most of your time in Amsterdam, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.Good to know
The Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels offers a total duration of 720 minutes, providing ample time to explore the city at your own pace. The meeting point is conveniently located near the Grand Place and the Central Station, making it easily accessible. Please note that the canal cruise is not included in the tour price but can be added as an optional activity. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking. This tour ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable day in Amsterdam, with all the necessary arrangements taken care of.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels have praised the tour for its comprehensive itinerary and knowledgeable guides. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to visit the cheese and wooden clog farm, which provided a unique insight into Dutch culture. The convenience of the meeting point and the seamless organization of the tour have also been highly appreciated. Overall, the Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels has received positive reviews for offering an enjoyable and informative experience of the vibrant city of Amsterdam.
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