Cheese-making Workshop & Clog Tour at Simonehoeve

A cheese-making workshop and tasting session with a tour of a clog-making factory

Early booking recommended
Free cancellation available
Up to 48 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

This interactive workshop will show you the step-by-step process of making Dutch cheese. Your visit to a Dutch cheese farm will include a guided tour of the facilities and a sample of Dutch biscuits, cheeses and wine.

The cheese-making workshop will include lessons on the heating, mixing and pressing of cheese, and you'll get to eat your block of freshly made cheese on site or take it home to ripen. After the workshop, you'll be taken on a tour of a clog-making factory, where an expert will show you how to turn wood into shoes and discuss the different varieties of clogs.

Why visit

  • Insights about the cheese-making process
  • Guided tour of an authentic clog-making factory
  • Samples of Dutch Edam and Gouda cheeses
  • Homemade cheese to take home as a souvenir

What's included

  • Unlimited coffee, tea and water (lemonade for children)
  • Dutch biscuits and fruit wine
  • Cheese-making materials
  • Samples of young fresh cheese

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Samples of ripened cheese

    Additional information

    Please note that you will create your own cheese from raw cow's milk. You will receive your cheese at the end of the workshop and will be given instructions on how to ripen it at home.

    The experience lasts a total of 2.5 hours, and must be booked in advance. The clog-making workshop cannot be arranged upon arrival.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Simonehoeve

    Location

    Cheese-making Workshop & Clog Tour at Simonehoeve

    Simonehoeve : Wagenweg 2, 1145 PW, Katwoude, 1145 PW
    Begin your experience at the Simonehoeve traditional cheese farm and clog factory which has a distinctive mini windmill.

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