Immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of Volendam, Amsterdam’s iconic fishing village. Explore historic houses, savor local cuisine, and discover the art of cheese-making and clog-making.
Immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of Volendam, Amsterdam’s iconic fishing village. Explore historic houses, savor local cuisine, and discover the art of cheese-making and clog-making.
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Volendam Haven - A visit to Volendam is incomplete without a trip to the Marken peninsula! Strolling through Marken offers an authentic Dutch experience. The view of the folkloric Volendam from the water is beyond words. This is why this boat experience has been offered for nearly a century.
Guests aboard the Volendam Marken Express will feel the…
- Volendam Haven - A visit to Volendam is incomplete without a trip to the Marken peninsula! Strolling through Marken offers an authentic Dutch experience. The view of the folkloric Volendam from the water is beyond words. This is why this boat experience has been offered for nearly a century.
Guests aboard the Volendam Marken Express will feel the island vibe as soon as they step on board. Relish the snacks and beverages at The Captains Bar during the approximately 30-minute journey. Listen to the crew’s stories or follow the audio tour (available in English!) to discover more about these historic harbor villages. Whether seated on the lower or upper deck, passengers will feel a sense of freedom while sailing on the Markermeer.
- Volendam - Just a short distance from Amsterdam, the fishing village of Volendam offers a unique world of its own. With a population of 22,000, this village by the Markermeer boasts its own customs, attire, music, and dialect, distinct from the rest of the Netherlands.
Discover the charming village with its traditional houses, enjoy a delightful fish lunch at one of the excellent dike-side restaurants, learn about ‘palingroken’ and the ‘palingsound’ at the Volendam Museum, and observe the fishing boats in the harbor. Visit a cheese factory and see how clogs are crafted by one of the last remaining clog makers. A boat trip to the enchanting island village of Marken is also an option.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tip
- Personal guide
- excluding private guide
- Tip
- Personal guide
- excluding private guide
The fishing village of Volendam offers a unique experience, just a short journey from Amsterdam. With a population of 22,000, this village by the Markermeer boasts its own distinct traditions, costumes, music, and dialect, setting it apart from the rest of the Netherlands.
Discover the charming village with its historic houses, enjoy a delightful fish…
The fishing village of Volendam offers a unique experience, just a short journey from Amsterdam. With a population of 22,000, this village by the Markermeer boasts its own distinct traditions, costumes, music, and dialect, setting it apart from the rest of the Netherlands.
Discover the charming village with its historic houses, enjoy a delightful fish meal at one of the excellent dike-side restaurants, and learn about ‘palingroken’ and the ‘palingsound’ at the Volendam Museum. Observe the fishing boats in the harbor, visit a cheese factory, and see how clogs are crafted by one of the last remaining clog makers. Additionally, visitors can take a boat trip to the enchanting island village of Marken.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
