Overview
Join our guided countryside bike tour & explore the beautiful Dutch countryside of Waterland, north of Amsterdam. The tour include stories & photo opportunities along the way. Our guide will take you on a scenic route along the North Holland Canal, passing a windmill & charming Dutch landscapes. Don't miss this bike tour.
We offer two options for this tour. A Long tour with E-bikes or a Short tour with normal bikes! Both tours are for experienced and fit cyclists only!
A. Long tour on E-bikes:
Visit a traditional Dutch cheese farm to see Gouda cheese & wooden shoe making at a clog make workshop.
The route is covering 37km/23 miles.
This tour requires a minimum height of 5' 1" feet (155 cm) to ride our pedal assisted E-Bikes. We cycle at 18/20 km per hour.
B. Short tour on normal bikes:
Covering 23km/14 miles through charming villages like Zunderdorp & Ransdorp. See a windmill and wildlife of the lowlands. Taste some farmhouse cheeses. There is no clog workshop visit on this tour
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Long Tour - Cheese farm & Clog workshop. Taste some Gouda Cheese
Use of bicycle
E Bike (Minimum length for 5' 1"or 1.55m) - long tour only
Snacks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Bottled water
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please be 15 mins before the tour starts at the meeting point.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please note: This tour operates with English language only.
What to expect
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IJ
10 min
We are taking a ferry over the IJ river that divides Amsterdam. We will go with our bikes on the Ferry
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EYE Film Institute Netherlands
10 min
See the beautiful Eye film theater at the other side of IJ river.
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Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
10 min
We will have a short stop at one of the last windmills in Amsterdam. We will show and tell more about these fascinating machines on the pwer of th
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Amsterdam North
10 min
On our way to the beautiful village of Broek in Waterland, we will go through Amsterdam North.
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Monnickendam
10 min
*only available on the long version of the tour* We will ride through this little beautiful fishery city on the borders of the former Southern Sea (IJsselmeer now)
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Irene Hoeve Clogs and Cheese Shop
25 min
*only available on the long version of the tour* Visit the Irene Hoeve to learn more about the traditional way to make clogs and taste some of the best Dutch Cheese
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Zunderdorp
10 min
See this wonderful medieval time with the old church and city hall in the charming Dutch landscape.
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15 min
See the famous Ransdorpertower and the cute city hall of this medieval town just outside of Amsterdam. On some summerdays we can climb the tower of the church
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Amsterdam).
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Countryside Bike Tour from Amsterdam: a Windmill and Dutch Cheese
Can I cancel Countryside Bike Tour from Amsterdam: a Windmill and Dutch Cheese for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
Please be 15 mins before the tour starts at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Local guide
- Long Tour - Cheese farm & Clog workshop. Taste some Gouda Cheese
- Use of bicycle
- E Bike (Minimum length for 5' 1"or 1.55m) - long tour only
- Snacks
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Which places does it visit?
It visits IJ, EYE Film Institute Netherlands, Krijtmolen d'Admiraal, Amsterdam North, Monnickendam, Irene Hoeve Clogs and Cheese Shop, Zunderdorp.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Mike's Tours Amsterdam
