Gouda is a cheese-lover’s paradise. This small city in the Netherlands is home to some of the world’s best-known and most-loved cheeses, including Gouda, Edam and Leyden. The market square is crammed with cheese shops, where you can buy every variety of Dutch cheese imaginable, from the mild and creamy to the pungent and hard. Take a tour of the Gouda cheese factory, learn about the history of cheese-making in the Netherlands and sample some of the delicious produce. Or visit the traditional cheese market, where you can see the cheeses being auctioned and buy some to take home with you.
Average temperatures during the day in Gouda.