A taste of Dutch baking

Experience an authentic Dutch day out where traditional craftsmanship, beautiful river landscapes and historic charm come together. This fully organised group day trip combines a visit to the fascinating Dutch Bakery Museum, a relaxing cruise on the River IJssel and free time in the picturesque Hanseatic town of Hattem.

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A taste of Dutch baking

Your day begins with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked bread at the charming Dutch Bakery Museum. During an entertaining live baking demonstration, you'll discover the traditional craft of Dutch bakers through humour, fascinating stories and historic baking techniques. Afterwards, you'll have plenty of time to explore the museum at your own pace, wandering through the authentic bakery, nostalgic shops and impressive collection of historical baking equipment.

Following this delicious introduction to Dutch baking traditions, your luxury coach takes you to the harbour of Hattem, where you'll board a comfortable cruise boat for a relaxing journey along the beautiful River IJssel.

While enjoying a freshly prepared bread lunch on board, you'll admire the changing scenery of one of the Netherlands' most beautiful rivers. The cruise passes charming villages including Zwolle, Wilsum, Zalk and Heerenbroek, offering wonderful views of peaceful nature reserves, historic riverbanks and the quintessential Dutch landscape.

Back in Hattem, you'll have free time to explore this attractive Hanseatic town at your leisure. Wander through its picturesque streets, browse the local boutiques or visit the renowned Anton Pieck Museum, dedicated to one of the Netherlands' most beloved illustrators.

This delightful group day trip offers the perfect combination of Dutch traditions, scenic cruising, history and relaxation, creating a memorable experience for companies, associations and senior groups alike.