Alkmaar Cruise from the Cheese Market
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About the Activity
Join us for our 75-minute cruise through Alkmaar's charming waterways and beyond. Departing from the historic Waagplein, our Alkmaar Cheese Cruise promises a feast for the senses. Throughout the 75-minute cruise, you'll be treated to panoramic views of Alkmaar's iconic landmarks while immersing yourself in fascinating historical narratives curated especially for you. Try typical Dutch cheese and refreshing drinks from our bar on board. In the summertime, you can relish the vistas of Alkmaar while basking in the sun on our outdoor photo deck. Our photo deck guarantees the best views and most memorbale pictures.1 hour 15 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Captivating audio commentary in 3 languages (Dutch, English & German)
Coloring activities
Comfortable rear deck
75-Minute scenic canal cruise
Personalized guidance from our knowledgeable skipper
Drinks & Cheese (Can be purchased on board)
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- Maximum 40 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
Kaasmarkt Alkmaar(Pass By)
Lindegracht 69, , Alkmaar, The Netherlands, 1811 GDOur pick-up point is located at the world-famous Alkmaar Cheese Market, held every Friday morning from April to September. Watch traditional cheese carriers in costume transport large wheels of cheese on wooden sledges, showcasing centuries-old trading practices. Explore the nearby Cheese Museum, stroll through charming streets, and sample local Dutch cheeses for an authentic cultural experience.
View LocationWhen you pass Strijkmolen B, you’re greeted by a picturesque sight of a traditional Dutch windmill standing proudly against the sky. Surrounded by serene fields, the windmill's elegant wooden structure is a nod to the rich heritage of the region.View Location
Ambachtsmolen(Pass By)
't Wuiver 35, Oudorp, The Netherlands, 1829 CHThe Ambachtsmolen in Alkmaar is a charming 17th-century windmill that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich milling history. Once used to grind grain, the windmill is now a well-preserved landmark where you can learn about traditional Dutch craftsmanship. Located near the city center, it’s a must-see for tourists interested in Alkmaar’s heritage.View LocationNh Kerk De Terp(Pass By)
Kerklaan 4, Oudorp, The Netherlands, 1829 BSThe Terp Church in Oudorp is a beautiful, historic church located on a raised mound, or "terp," offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Dating back to the 12th century, this church is known for its distinctive architecture and peaceful atmosphere. View LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Boarding location at the jetty right next to the cheese market. Please search for the Smidtje Canal Cruises beach flags to board.View Location
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Boarding location at the jetty right next to the cheese market. Please search for the Smidtje Canal Cruises beach flags to board.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- German
- English
- Dutch
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Dutch
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketBoarding location at the jetty right next to the cheese market. Please search for the Smidtje Canal Cruises beach flags to board.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Amsterdam time to receive 100% refund.
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