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Small Group Alkmaar Cheese Market and City Tour *English*

Alkmaar
by Viator
Duration2h 30m
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

Visit the famous Alkmaar Cheese Market and the historic city of Alkmaar in this 2.5 hour small group walking tour. Stand on the cobbled square of the beautiful Weighing House (Waag) and watch as thousands of kilograms of cheese are traded as it was centuries ago!   Learn all about the history of the Cheese Market, the Weighing House, the Cheese Carriers Guild and other interesting facts in a relaxed and fun way. You will even have a chance to sample some delicious Dutch cheese from a local farmer. You will be at the cheese market for approximately 1.5 hours which is plenty of time to see everything cheese!

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    5.0(49 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹3,096

    Includes: English speaking tour by a native speaker · Local guide: a Canadian living in Alkmaar

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Food & Drink

Food

Provided

Drinks

Provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Alkmaar

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Wheelchair accessible Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Transportation options are wheelchair accessible Suitable for all physical fitness levels Children must be accompanied by an adult and must be able to walk several kilometers and stand for long periods of time Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Dogs (except service animals) are not permitted Due to large crowds, children in strollers/pushchairs might not be able to see the market properly This tour involves a lot of walking and standing still for long periods of time