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Private Workshop for Wooden Shoe Making in Simonehoeve
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2 Hours
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Offered in: German, English, Dutch, Spanish
Overview
You will be accompanied and guided through the wooden shoe making by a professional and experienced clog maker. He has been in the business for a long time and will teach you all sorts of tips and tricks about the trade of wooden shoemaking.
What's Included
- A tour through our cheese and clog farm
- Semi-finished handmade wooden shoe
- Use of equipment
- Blank wooden beeropener (which can be painted)
- 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
You get a joint explanation and demonstration of how clogs are made, both manually and with the machine. All tricks of the trade are explained and everyone gets the opportunity to make a wooden shoe from a block of wood per person (from 4 people). Moreover, everyone can also engrave their own semi-finished product.
The workshop is physically demanding, which is why this workshop includes painting a blank beer opener. You can of course also choose to finish your own wooden shoe.
At the end of the workshop, you will be given a tour of the cheese farm. This includes tastings of all types of cheese, Dutch biscuits, and fruit wine. Total duration approximately 2 hours, of which approximately 1.5 hours making and engraving clogs.
Food and drinks can be purchased in the restaurant.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A minimum age of 16 applies due to the handling of sharp equipment
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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