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Private Farmhouse Cheesemaking Workshop
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2 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
Overview
With the help of our certified cheesemaker, you will learn the old and the new ways of the old practice known as cheese making.
You will learn the basics and will be able to enjoy your own self-made cheese at the end. You will be able to observe the entire process on your own.
What's Included
- Take home your own fresh homemade cheese
- Free tasting of cheese, wine and biscuits
- Use of cheesemaking equipment
- Transport to the farm
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Walk through the entrance door and one of our colleagues will come to welcome you and show you the way. The Simonehoeve provides free parking on site. Additionally, the farm is easily reached via public transport (bus 316 from Amsterdam CS, bus 312 from Amsterdam North - stop Hotel Volendam.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
During this two to three hour workshop you'll learn how to craft your own Dutch farmers' cheese. You will be welcomed in the workshop room where you will hear more about the history and current production of farmers' cheese (Boerenkaas). Then you will make cheese together with one of our cheesemakers.
When the cheeses are under the press, you will be given a tour of the cheese farm and clog factory. During this tour, you can taste all types of cheese, try a glass of fruit wine and taste typical Dutch biscuits.
After the tour, the cheeses can be removed from the press. These very young cheeses will then receive a small treatment before you can take them home.
Food and drinks can be purchased in the restaurant.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
Operated by Simonehoeve Cheesefarm and Woodenshoes factory
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.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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