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Cheese, Canals & Windmill Countryside Bike Tour Amsterdam
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Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
3 to 4 Hours
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Offered in: English
Overview
Put on your clogs ;-) and join us on our unique guided Countryside E-Bike Ride around Amsterdam's serene Waterland region. Ideal for confident and experienced riders, you'll pedal on comfy Electrical Dutch Bikes with handbrakes and several gears. Taste the best Dutch cheese, go over the dikes and cuddle with some giant pigs on a route of 35 kilometers in total.
The adventure kicks off with a ferry ride across the River IJ, leading to a scenic route along an old canal, through green parks, and into the Dutch polder landscape. Experience Dutch culture with a windmill, dikes, and a market featuring delicious cheeses. Explore charming villages like Broek in Waterland, passing cute green houses and old churches.
On the return journey to the city center, ride along Amsterdam North's famous dike, with a chance to encounter city pigs and explore rougher parts of Amsterdam. Conclude the unique, beautiful, and culturally rich biking experience with another ferry ride to the city center!
What's Included
- Raingear
- Use of bicycle
- Lunch and drinks are not included. Halfway there is a stop for refreshments.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We will meet at Oosterdoksstraat, this is just east from Amsterdam Central Station. Coming out of the city side of the station walk to the left (east). Go over a canal, pass giant floating Chinese boat (Sea Palace), and go to the left at the 'Bibliotheek' (the library).
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Amsterdam Centraal
Pass the huge central station to take the ferry to Amsterdam North
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
IJ
Take the bike on the ferry over the famous IJ just behind Amsterdam central station
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
We will pass the beautiful windmill d'Admiraal, one of 5 windmills that you can find in Amsterdam. Take a stop and let the guide tell you the history of this old windmill.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Zunderdorp
Visit the little village of Zunderdorp and explore a traditional Dutch Village.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dorpskerk Ransdorp
Another beautiful village to visit is Ransdorp. See the old city hall and in summertime climb the tower to have a fabulous view over the lowlands.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Cycle over the long Nieuwendammerdijk and see the green wooden houses and the houses of the old captains.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You need to be a good cyclist with a good balance to join this tour.
Operated by Joy Ride Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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