Gouda Cheese & Delft Blue Private Tour from Amsterdam

Your day begins with a visit to a family-owned cheese farm near Gouda. Here you'll discover how authentic Gouda cheese is made using fresh milk from the farm's own cows. The farm offers a real insight into the way it is ran and what it means to keep cows and make cheese. You can take a peek at the milking carousel, stroke the calves And, of course, enjoy a delicious tasting of a variety of cheeses. It's an authentic Dutch experience that most visitors never get to enjoy.

Next, explore the picturesque town of Gouda, where the world-famous cheese that bears the town's name has been traded for centuries. Stroll through the charming medieval streets and admire the beautiful Market Square, home to the stunning 15th-century Gothic City Hall and the historic De Waag (Weigh House), where Gouda cheeses were traditionally weighed and traded. You'll also have time to relax and enjoy a delicious lunch (included in the tour) overlooking one of the most beautiful market squares in the Netherlands.

Our guide shows you the best places of the historic town of "Delft". During the wonderful town-walk you will see medieval monuments like 2 famous churches. This walk back in time also shows you beautiful architecture from the Dutch golden age, like canal houses and the magnificent townhall. This picturesque town really has it all!

You’ll also visit the famous Delft Blue pottery factory, where skilled craftsmen still hand-paint each piece using techniques that have been passed down for centuries. View the historical collection, including the royal collection, and become acquainted with the traditional production process of Delft Blue pottery.