Your complete guide to visiting Alkmaar, Netherlands
Alkmaar blends medieval charm with Dutch canal life and a legendary cheese market. Explore historic streets, local treats, and easy day trips from Amsterdam.
Watch cheese weighings and traditions unfold at Alkmaar's famed weekly market.
Stroll along canals lined with gabled houses and timber facades.
Explore the Markt square, historic warehouses, and winding lanes.