Alkmaar, North Holland Tours & Activities in 2026

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 32.58

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! Once you have had your fill of the cheese market, your expert Canadian guide will take you through Alkmaar's beautiful historic, medieval centre. A tour not to be missed!

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 20.94

Discover the charming Dutch town of Alkmaar in this 2 hour small group tour!  Join your guide as you walk along the cobbled streets and picturesque canals and get a sense of Dutch history, culture and way of life without the big-city crowds.  Learn all about the history of Alkmaar and why 'Victory Begins at Alkmaar'.  Your guide is a friendly Canadian who lives in Alkmaar and is enthusiastic about living in Alkmaar and the Netherlands!

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 29.09

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Alkmaar during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about! Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city. An old map, once drawn by military engineer Adriaan Antonisz, points to a forgotten gunpowder stockpile underneath the city. Can you help neutralize this potential bomb threat? Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test! - Start your adventure at any moment you choose - All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan - Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players) - This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 37.23

Cycle through the beautiful Dutch countryside and along the stunning tulip and Spring flower fields in this 3.5 hour small group cycling tour.  Departing from Alkmaar's city centre, your guide will take you out into the flower growing area located only a few kilometres away, staying on dedicated cycle paths as much as possible.  This is a must see for anyone who has ever wanted to experience the beauty of Spring in the Netherlands! **Please note that bike rental is not included in the cost of the tour**

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 8.73

Explore the beautiful city center of Alkmaar at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Alkmaar. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Alkmaar and its history in a unique way. • Walk at your own pace • The most beautiful walking routes and best stories • Unexpected discoveries • Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages • Route guidance via GPS

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 40.73

A magical tour on a stand-up paddle board through the canals of Alkmaar. We cross a lot of historical buildings and nice city parks. The centre is very beautifully lit. From the water, the city looks enchanting!

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 331.62

From the hand of a certified tour guide you will discover one of the most charming cities in the Netherlands, tradition, history, culture and much more will be the perfect combination that will make your visit an unforgettable experience, remember that it will be a private tour where you will also have give yourself the time to ask your questions and stops and photos. I'm sure you won't be disappointed.

Alkmaar , North Holland

From $ 22.69

Transform city exploration into an exciting adventure with our interactive app on a self-guided digital walking tour of Alkmaar! Unravel mysteries, discover hidden historical sites, and work together to solve clues as you're transported back to 1573, when Alkmaar defeated the Spanish. Your mission is to help rebuild the city, competing for the highest score with friends or family as you explore both well-known and secret spots. The adventure lasts approximately 1.5 hours and can be started whenever you like, all from the convenience of your smartphone. Don’t miss out on this unique way to experience Alkmaar—start discovering today!