Netherlands is best known for its Cheese, Windmills, Beer and Diamonds. See some of the fantastic places that attached with the tradition of making the Cheese and its action house, wooden shoe factory and wind mill village of Zaanse Schans in your Alkmaar Cheese Market and Dutch Windmills Tour from Amsterdam. Start your tour with Alkmaar, attached with 750 year old tradition of cheese making, this city is famous for its weekly cheese market and best place to learn the cheese business. See the long established Dutch tradition of Cheese weighing and acquire the knowledge of cheese tasting and testing. Other national icon of Netherlands is its windmill. Come to the famous windmill village of Zaanse Schans and see the traditional Dutch windmill. Dated back from the 18th century with all its beautiful scenery and wooden house, this district was an industrial are with almost 700 windmills in use. Today only five windmill left in action, visiting this windmill village and wooden shoe factory gives the idea about the ancient life and style of the Dutch people.