Luxury Cheese Tasting at the Simonehoeve
Highlights
- Taste 5 different types of delicious cheese
- Learn about traditional Dutch cheese making process
- Enjoy VIP tour of cheese and clog factory
- Try fried cheese snacks and various types of mustard
- Sip on wine, beer, or soft drink while tasting
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Includes 5 cheese tastings
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2 drinks included
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VIP factory tour included
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Available in multiple languages
Indulge in a luxurious cheese tasting experience at the Simonehoeve, where you can immerse yourself in the art of Dutch cheese making. Taste 5 different types of cheese paired with mustard, fried cheese snacks, and your choice of wine, beer, or a soft drink. After your tasting, enjoy a VIP tour of the cheese and clog factory to see the process up close. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the traditional methods of cheese production while enjoying delicious snacks and drinks. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience at one of the most renowned cheese farms in the Netherlands!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, Dutch, Spanish, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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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
Immerse in Dutch cheese traditions with a luxury tasting experience at Simonehoeve, complete with a VIP tour and delicious local treats.
Included
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4 different types of cheese with various types of mustard
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Fried cheese snacks
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2 drinks (wine, beer or soft drink)
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VIP tour through the cheese and clog factory
Excluded
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Additional food and drinks
Meeting Point
Simonehoeve traditional cheese farm and clog factory can be recognized by the mini-windmill. Traveling by bus: take bus 316 from Amsterdam CS (IJzijde). You will find Simonehoeve a couple of meters from the bus stop for Hotel Volendam. Traveling by car: you will find Simonehoeve next to Hotel Volendam. At the roundabout Amsterdam-Edam-Volendam take the Volendam direction (right) and then immediately turn right again.
Wagenweg 2, 1145 PW Katwoude
What to expect
Simonehoeve Cheese Farm
Explore the De Simonehoeve cheese farm where you'll learn about the traditional methods of making Dutch cheese. You'll have the opportunity to taste 5 different types of cheese, each paired with various types of mustard and fried cheese snacks. Your tasting experience includes two drinks, providing a perfect pairing with the delicious cheeses you'll be sampling.
Clog Factory at Simonehoeve
After indulging in the cheese tasting, proceed to the clog factory where you will meet an authentic clog maker. Here, you will not only witness how these traditional wooden shoes are crafted but also have the chance to try them on. Participate in a clog decorating workshop to add a personal touch to your experience.
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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Alcoholic beverages will only be served to guests 18 years and older
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Free cancellation
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Local touch
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the fried cheese snacks!
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Visit nearby Volendam for lunch.
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Check out the clog-making workshop.
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Take a stroll by the mini-windmill.
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Book early for the best time slots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a luxurious cheese tasting experience at the renowned Simonehoeve cheese farm, where you will immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Dutch cheese making. Sample a variety of delectable cheeses, paired with mustard, fried cheese snacks, and your choice of wine, beer, or a soft drink. After your tasting session, enjoy a VIP tour of the cheese and clog factory to witness the craftsmanship behind these iconic Dutch products.What to expect?
Guests can look forward to a sensory journey through the world of Dutch cheese, from the art of cheese making to the delightful flavors of different cheese varieties. The experience includes a guided cheese tasting session with 5 unique cheeses, accompanied by a selection of mustards, savory fried cheese snacks, and refreshing beverages. Additionally, the VIP tour offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the cheese and clog production process.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for cheese enthusiasts, food lovers, and travelers seeking an authentic taste of Dutch culture. Whether you are a cheese connoisseur or simply curious about the origins of renowned Dutch cheeses like Edam and Gouda, this tour caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will enjoy the immersive and educational aspects of this cheese tasting and factory tour.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Dutch cheese with a luxurious tasting experience at Simonehoeve. Sample a curated selection of cheeses, complemented by savory snacks and beverages, while learning about the intricate process of cheese making. The VIP tour provides an exclusive insight into the production of cheese and clogs, offering a unique opportunity to discover the craftsmanship behind these iconic Dutch products.Good to know
For a memorable and educational experience, be sure to come hungry and ready to taste a variety of cheeses. The tour includes the opportunity to purchase your favorite cheeses and take home a piece of Dutch culinary heritage. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the factory tour, and don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque surroundings of the cheese farm and clog factory.Reviews
Guests rave about the immersive cheese tasting experience at Simonehoeve, praising the knowledgeable guides, flavorful cheeses, and interactive factory tour. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to sample authentic Dutch cheeses and witness the traditional craftsmanship behind these culinary delights. Overall, guests describe the experience as enjoyable, informative, and a must-do for anyone visiting the Netherlands.
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