Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory

Outty Ranking 68 4.8 · 18 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $5

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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.8/5

Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory worth booking?

Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory is a 1-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $5 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (18)
Duration
1 hours
From
$5 per person

Here in Simonehoeve you will find an experience that the whole family can enjoy, both young and old. We explain how cheese and clogs are made. You will learn all about the history and current practice of this tradition.

What you get

    About this experience

    Here in Simonehoeve you will find an experience that the whole family can enjoy, both young and old. We explain how cheese and clogs are made. You will learn all about the history and current practice of this tradition. Besides this, you can try clogs on yourself and experience what it is like to walk in them. You can also taste our home-made farmhouse cheeses, fruit wine and the typical Dutch biscuits. You can take a look at our clogs and the souvenir shop. What's really unique is that we can engrave clogs with anything of your choice, ranging from names to dates, windmills and tulips.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    18 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Tori_F · April 2026

    Loved it! Informative and...

    Loved it! Informative and Remy was a nice guide. They have a large cheese tasting area where you can try 30 different cheeses and many gifts to choose from.

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    Go53656751038 · March 2026

    Superb visit

    Turned up with no booking. The staff were absolutely superb, very friendly, helpful and patient - especially when I misplaced my phone. I was given a private tour 1:1 which was just superb. Can’t recommend this high enough

    via Tripadvisor

    lymicriste · January 2026

    Fantastic!

    Absolutely wonderful visit, great talk on various cheeses, also fabulous demonstration of clog making,lots of cheeses to taste while there, fabulous gift shop and lovely coffee shop and free spicy biscuits, staff were absolutely friendly and made our visit so special ,thankyou so much, higly worth a visit!

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    Patty B · June 2025

    Great Tour, Cheese and Staff

    What a wonderful place. Our tour guide took us here and we were very pleased. She explained that this was the real deal and not what she called plastic cheese. She is a local, so we trusted she knew the tourist traps from the authentic places. We had a private tour, just my husband and myself. We saw a demonstration on clog making and were given a souvenir clog, that they engraved. What a nice personal memento. The cheese was delicious, so many samples. The entire staff was superb, so friendly and accommodating. Genuinely happy to help visitors. They answered questions and were great. We were very happy we got to visit this special place. Definitely recommend .

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    Debra_W · July 2024

    Look for something more authentic

    The farm did not even have our booking and had to look it up on the computer but wanted to know how much we paid for it to decide what they were going to show/give us. Very basic, just a retail outlet to sell products. Not worth the effort to get to their location.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 68

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)28
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.

    How much does Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory cost?

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    Prices start at $5 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amsterdam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amsterdam is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 18 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amsterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amsterdam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amsterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Simonehoeve Cheese Farm and Clog Factory start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amsterdam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Amsterdam?

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    On Outty we rank every Amsterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Guided Bike Tour of Amsterdam's Highlights & Hidden Gems, Amsterdam: Luxury Canal Cruise including Cocktails & Snacks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Amsterdam?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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