Cheese, Please!
Wander Amsterdam’s charming streets, then indulge in five Dutch cheeses and two wines that earned global fame in the Golden Age.
This tour is a snackable slice of Dutch culture. After a short ride into the heart of Amsterdam, you’ll wander the city’s storybook streets with a guide who’ll drop fun history bites along the way. Then it’s onto the main event: a one-hour tasting of five iconic Dutch cheeses and two wines, with a side of cheese-making wisdom. Your flavor-packed adventure wraps with free time to explore before strolling back to the ship with your guide.
Shore Thing Highlights
Learn the art and history of Dutch cheese-making
Taste five iconic Dutch cheeses
Explore Amsterdam’s historic city center on foot
Need to know
Includes two glasses of wine and five cheese tastings
Sailors should expect long periods of walking
Approximately 30 minutes of free time for shopping
The guided walk back to the pier is approximately 1.5 hours
Not recommended for sailors with a dairy intolerance or allergy
Not recommended for Sailors with walking difficulties
Experience shores the Virgin way
Local & Immersive Tours
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A Sustainable Cause
Select tour bookings to help social charities
Peace of Mind
Modify/cancel up to 48hrs before where applicable
Priority Debark in Port
Be first ashore in all our ports of call
Safe and Insured
Our partners are licensed and insured
Transparent Pricing
No hidden costs, all-inclusive Shore Thing prices
Expert Travel Support
Pre-voyage to onboard assistance, always there
Stress-Free Returns
Ship will wait for you in the event of a delay
Convenient Collection
Convenience of one location to shop for your calls
