3 - 5 hours
, Volendam
Adventure Calls, Culture Vultures, Food Lovers, Uniquely Dutch
Dutch, English
09:30
18:00
Start your tour, at your own leisure, in the famous old-harbour of Volendam. Here, you can see the traditional houses and soak up the fishing village atmosphere. If you fancy fish, a visit to one of the many fish stands is a must. After tasting these delicious Dutch delicacies, continue your E-scooter tour along the lake and visit famous harbour towns such as Monnickendam and Marken.
This special tour includes highlights such as; the Marken Express, a boat tour connecting the villages Marken and Volendam, a visit to a working windmill and cheese farm as well as lunch in Monnickendam, a delightful small harbour town.
Collect your E-scooter at the rental shop in Volendam. After an explanation of the route, your first stop is at the ‘Kathammer’ windmill. This working windmill is a classic Dutch sight and controls the water levels still today. Continue your tour to Katwoude, a small village and well-known for its cheese farms. Visit one of the famous cheese farms and witness the cheese making process. You will have the opportunity to taste various types of cheese and also take a look behind the scenes, in the cow stables.
From Katwoude, continue your tour to the small harbour town of Monnickendam. Enjoy a delicious typical Dutch lunch and admire the views of the boats and the lake beyond. One drink is included.
After lunch, it is only a short ride to the village of Marken. This village is surrounded by water and is only accessible via a 10 kilometer dyke or by boat. Wander through this authentic village before taking the Marken Express back to Volendam. This relaxing 30-minute crossing is a perfect way to enjoy the impressive views of the Markermeer. It is possible to take your E-scooter onboard.
The E-scooters are a perfect day-out with your partner, friends and family!
Would you like to have a nice souvenir? Book your picture in traditional costume here.
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