Windmills, Clogs & Cheese Tour

Experience the beauty of Amsterdam on a scenic bike ride along the Amstel River, where the city’s name originated. Discover the charm of historical architecture from the Golden Age as you pedal past elegant canal houses, old locks that regulate the water, and the famous Skinny Bridge and BlauwBrug. Learn the story behind Amstel beer and how it connects to the river, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Explore the streets of Amsterdam with a knowledgeable guide who shares fascinating insights into the city’s history, culture, and early prosperity. Cycle at a comfortable pace suitable for all ages and skill levels, making it an enjoyable adventure for everyone. Along the way, take in the stunning views over the IJ River from Salt Harbour and immerse yourself in the lively city center before heading toward the peaceful countryside.

Experience the Dutch countryside as you reach a traditional farm located in the middle of the polder, dating back to the fifteenth century. Discover the authentic processes of cheese making and the crafting of traditional clogs while exploring the farm grounds. Learn about life in rural Holland and how farms like this have shaped the region for centuries. Enjoy the contrast between the bustling city and the calm countryside, with windmills and open fields creating a picturesque backdrop. Explore the route back to Amsterdam and reflect on the unique combination of history, culture, and natural beauty that makes this cycling tour so special. This journey highlights how just a short distance from the city, you can experience a true Dutch rural landscape alongside centuries of architectural heritage.