Edam & Cheese Farm Visit: Half-Day Tour from Amsterdam

This half-day trip is a cheese lover's delight. After departing from Amsterdam, you'll journey to Edam with its famous Cheese Weigh House dating back 1778. This is the place where farmers would have sold their cheese centuries ago. After seeing a historical highlight, you'll hear the Story of Edam Cheese by Henri Willig in Edam. An audio tour will tell you everything about the history of Edam cheese. Once you've finished in Edam, it's time to take a trip to the Jacobs Hoeve cheese farm for a behind the scenes farm visit. Watch the cheesemaking process, visit the warehouse, enjoy a tasting, and meet the cutest Jersey cows.