Gouda Cheese

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Gouda. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll bridge the gap between entrepreneurs, cheesemakers and traders that shaped Gouda. If you can only name five cities in the Netherlands, Gouda is bound to be one of them. This is no doubt the result of that delicious cheese packed tightly in its yellow wax jacket, now available across the globe. This tour starts at the historic Goudse Waag. You’ll be treated to so much more than cheese during your journey. As you explore the heart of the old city, walking past picturesque canals and houses that belong in 17th-century paintings, you’ll hear how Gouda has been both one of the wealthiest and the poorest of Dutch cities over the centuries. There are plenty of places to stop to pull up a chair, order a coffee, and watch the world walk or cycle past. By the end of this walk around Gouda, you’ll have a sense of the city’s complex past and what makes it unique.

Experience the delightful charm of the world-famous cheese markets in Gouda, Alkmaar or Edam, where cheese lovers from around the globe come together to celebrate this beloved dairy delight! As soon as you arrive, you’ll be enchanted by the lively sounds of the cheese traders and farmers engaging in their traditional handclaps to signify a sale. And then, they appear – the iconic cheese girls, surrounded by an eager crowd, showcasing their skillful handling of the famous Dutch cheeses. Indulge yourself in a variety of world-famous Dutch cheeses. In addition to the bustling cheese trading and cheese-making demonstrations, you’ll find a vibrant crafts market that features traditional Dutch craftsmanship. There’s plenty to enjoy in Gouda, Alkmaar or Edam throughout the day! Each town has its own unique atmosphere and attractions that beckon to be discovered. Join Us Every Wednesday (Edam), Thursday (Gouda) or Friday (Alkmaar) for This Exciting Cheese Market Experience!

Rated 5 Stars, based on 2 Reviews.

Discover Delft and Gouda on a full-day private tour. You will get to know two beautiful historical cities that both played a major role in Dutch history. First up is Gouda, with its charming town hall, fascinating weighing house and impressive church. You will explore the old city center first, and your guide will tell you all about it. Then, of course, you will get to taste and learn about Gouda's most famous product: Gouda cheese. Next up, you'll visit Delft, a picturesque town full of centuries-old facades, squares, churches and canals. Discover the city of Johannes Vermeer, known for its Delft Blue pottery, the final resting place of the Orange family, and its top-rated Technical University. You'll have lunch here too and visit its famous Delft Blue Museum/factory. Lunch, entrance tickets and the transfer between the two cities is included. You can also do this tour the other way around.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 15 Reviews.

This tour offers a perfect glimpse of the Netherlands in just one day. Begin in the historic city of Gouda, where you’ll stroll through its charming, canal-lined centre and learn about its world-famous cheese. Then, travel through the picturesque Dutch countryside to visit a family-owned cheese farm. The journey continues to the mediaeval fairytale village of Oudewater, where you can wander its enchanting streets and even receive a “Certificate of Weight” at the famous Witch Weighing House.

"Missed out on visiting Gouda? You're missing out on a slice of Dutch charm, with its iconic cheese markets, picturesque canals, and rich history. Using GPS I know exactly where you are and will give you the right directions and information on time, spoken in your own language. Don't let the opportunity pass you by – make Gouda your next destination and immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere!"

Embark on an enchanting walking tour through the historic heart of Gouda, where you will uncover the city’s rich heritage and vibrant culture. You will start at the magnificent Stadhuis van Gouda, an iconic Gothic town hall that stands proudly in the city center. Next, marvel at the stunning stained glass windows of the Saint-John Church, the longest church in the Netherlands, and soak in its serene ambiance. Finally, delve into Gouda’s world-famous cheese history at De Goudse Waag, the historic cheese weighing house, and market square, where tradition and taste blend seamlessly. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, and cheese lovers alike, making your journey through Gouda truly unforgettable. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Hardly you will be able to find a windmill complex like Kinderdijk anywhere else in the world. Kinderdijk is a UNESCO-listed site with 19 preserved in perfect condition windmills. You can walk endlessly along small canals and windmills standing in a row, making beautiful photos. After Kinderdijk you will visit the old Dutch city of Gouda, famous for its Gouda cheese and stroopwafels.

Get to know Gouda in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Gouda with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

You will go on a private day trip to Gouda by train with our guide. You will explore Gouda which is a typical Dutch city with lots of old buildings and pretty canals. The city is famous for its cheese and you will to see how it is made and buy different varieties of Gouda cheese, Gouda is also know for its stroopwafels (syrup waffles) which you will try, you will get to see other popular things from Gouda like candles and its clay pipes. Enjoy the city, listen to the stories, visit popular and secret local hangout places, try local food and drinks for a fun time. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the dutch culture and to fall in love with Holland even more.

Escape the urban hustle and bustle and delve into the charm of the Gouda Cheese Market on a day trip from Amsterdam. Hear tales of the historic market and its significance from your guide as you journey through scenic countryside vistas. Then, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Gouda Cheese Market, where you can witness traditional cheese weighing and trading rituals. Extend your adventure with an optional visit to the majestic Kasteel de Haar. Enjoy seamless transportation to and from Amsterdam, ensuring a stress-free excursion. Spend a day away from the city's commotion, enriched by the knowledge and insights shared by your driver. Benefit from our inclusive service. Relax with a convenient return transfer from a central location in Amsterdam.

Embark on a enchanting journey through time with our private walking tour, a 1.5-hour exploration of the historical heart of Gouda. Throughout the tour, our guide will regale you with anecdotes and insights, offering a personalized glimpse into Gouda's storied past. This private walking tour is more than a stroll through history; it's an intimate encounter with the soul of a town, where every step whispers secrets of bygone eras. Next to the stories about Gouda cheese, general Dutch history, and Gouda's most famous inhabitant: Erasmus, some more tour highlights include: The iconic town hall of Gouda, located on the market square, which symbolizes the wealth and importance of the city. The historic weighing house, which stands as a witness to Gouda's mercantile heritage. The old Sint Janskerk, a towering masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Netherlands' most iconic cultural and historical gems! This full-day Private Tour takes you from Rotterdam into the heart of Dutch heritage, blending majestic windmills, the historic city of Gouda and a famous Castle. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed windmills of Kinderdijk, stroll through the charming streets of Gouda, famous for its cheese and stunning architecture, and step back in time at Castle De Haar, a monument straight out of a fairytale. Enjoy a personalized, immersive journey with expert insights, picturesque scenery, and delightful local flavors—including a cheese-tasting experience!

Discover The Hague and Gouda, two historical cities that have played a major role in Dutch history. Visit them both in this immersive 4.5 hour private tour. First up, you'll see the classy streets of The Hague, our political capital. Walk past our parliament, the prime minister's office, royal palaces, foreign embassies and countless old facades. Your guide will bring the city alive with interesting stories and insider tips. Next up is Gouda, with its charming town hall, fascinating weighing house and impressive church. You will first go inside the historical cheese weighing house and try some real Gouda cheese. Then you'll explore the old city center, and your guide will tell you all about it. The transfer between the two cities is included and only takes 18 minutes. If you want to start in Gouda and end in The Hague, please let us know! Everything is possible

Discover Delft, Rotterdam and Gouda on a full-day private tour. You will get to know three very different, beautiful cities that all played a major role in Dutch history. First up, you'll visit Delft, a picturesque town full of centuries-old facades, squares, churches and canals. Discover the city of Johannes Vermeer, known for its Delft Blue pottery, the final resting place of the Orange family, and its top-rated Technical University. Rotterdam is next. You will see an interesting part of Rotterdam, our second-largest city. The city rose from the ashes or World War Two and doesn't look like Delft or Gouda at all. You will have lunch here and visit a Cubic House. Lastly, you'll go to Gouda, with its charming town hall, fascinating weighing house and impressive church. You will explore the old city center, and your guide will tell you all about it. You end the day with a little cheese tasting there. You can also do this tour the other way around if you let us know.

Explore two of the oldest Dutch cities in one day. Vibrant cities, nowadays with opposite architectural images but still tell stories about turbulent times. Experience the clashing points of traditional and avant-garden, architectural styles (cube houses), the greenest city in the Netherlands and the biggest European port where potatoes “struggle each other” You sip a coffee at the lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7,67 m), a completely different Red Light District, Enjoy an unforgettable Gouda Cheese Experience, taste one of the finest world cheeses, visit the oldest city hall building in the Lowlands and lastly, explore inner space system of functioning of a typical Dutch grain windmill.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Netherlands' most iconic cultural and historical gems! This full-day tour takes you from Amsterdam into the heart of Dutch heritage, blending majestic windmills, the historic city of Gouda and a famous Castle! For many of our guests, this Private Tour is a dream-itinerary for a day in The Netherlands. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed windmills of Kinderdijk, stroll through the charming streets of Gouda, famous for its cheese and stunning architecture, and step back in time at Muiderslot Castle, a medieval fortress straight out of a fairytale. Enjoy a personalized, immersive journey with expert insights, picturesque scenery, and delightful local flavors—including a cheese-tasting experience!

Relax with our hassle-free city-to-city travel experience. Enjoy the freedom of personalized journeys tailored to your schedule. Our friendly drivers not only provide door-to-door service but also assist with your luggage, ensuring its safety during the stop for lunch or sightseeing. Say goodbye to public transport confusion and unnecessary taxi expenses. Travel seamlessly with us. Explore Gouda, the charming Dutch town famous for its world-renowned cheese, historic market square, and medieval St. John’s Church. Stroll along picturesque canals, discover local shops, and savor authentic Dutch treats.

Explore Delft, Rotterdam and Gouda on a full-day private tour. You will get to know three very different, beautiful cities that all played a major role in Dutch history. First up, you will see Leiden, known its stunning canals and classy streets. Step back in time as you explore its old center. The city that heroically survived a Spanish siege in 1574 is full of stories: it was the home of Dutch Master Rembrandt, the oldest university of the country, and the Pilgrim Fathers. Next up is Delft, a picturesque town full of centuries-old facades, squares, churches and canals. Discover the city of Johannes Vermeer, known for its blue pottery, the final resting place of the Orange family, and its top-rated Technical University. You'll have lunch here. Lastly, you'll go to Gouda, with its charming town hall, fascinating weighing house and impressive church. You will explore the old city center, and your guide will tell you all about it. You end the day with a little cheese tasting there.