Fully booked In this informative workshop, our chef Herb explains the basic principles of fermentation and pickling. Of course, you’ll also try your hand at these culinary techniques yourself. We’ll show you how to master these methods easily and how to experiment with them. This way, you’ll enjoy seasonal products all year long—perfectly flavored, thanks to your patience. The workshop costs €79.00 and includes an Over-Amstel Boerderij lunch. The boat departs at 9:00 AM to Over-Amstel Boerderij. The workshop starts at 9:30 AM and finishes around 12:30 PM.

This workshop is fully booked.

Tantalise your taste buds under the guidance of our sommelier Emanuel. Enjoy a generous wine tasting accompanied by a variety of small dishes that pair perfectly with the wine. The evening concludes with a cheese tasting, curated by our cheese maker Dewi. This wine & food tasting costs €115.00. The amount of bites we serve replaces dinner. The boat departs for Over-Amstel Boerderij at 17:00.

Fully booked Our cheesemaker Dewi shares her passion for the craft and guides you through the art of cheese-making. Together, we use fresh milk from the polder, and you create your very own cheese. Taste, learn, and take a piece of Over-Amstel Boerderij home with you. Cheese has never tasted this good. The cheese-making workshop costs €105.00 and includes a delicious Over-Amstel Boerderij lunch. The boat departs at 9:00 AM to Over-Amstel Boerderij. The workshop starts at 9:30 AM in the cheese dairy and ends around 3:00 PM.

This workshop is fully booked.

Do you know why we use the wool from our sheep in the garden to help plants grow? Or how a soil full of life supports us in bringing in a rich harvest? During Discover the Living Garden, head gardener Gyalpo will guide you through our vegetable and herb gardens, showing you how we move with the rhythm of the seasons. Along the way you’ll uncover surprising facts, experience the garden with all your senses, and take home ideas you can apply yourself.
The workshop Discover the Living Garden costs €60.00. This includes a welcome with coffee and a treat from our own bakery. At 10:00 a boat will depart for Over-Amstel Farm, so that the tour can begin at 10:30. The discovery lasts around one hour.

Together with restaurant manager Emanuel, you’ll discover the flavors of our garden. You'll learn how to create a fresh, floral blend using herbs that grow where the polder and the garden meet. Think blossoms and leaves that bring the current season into your teacup and let you dream away.
The workshop costs €75.00 and includes an afternoon tea with tea (of course!) and delicious snacks throughout the session. The boat departs at 1:00 PM to Over-Amstel Boerderij, and the workshop begins at 1:30 PM. The last boat takes you back to Ouderkerk.

Discover a special morning filled with stories, flavours and encounters. Guided by Klaas Pieter, you will learn how the polder came to life: from centuries-old waterworks and historic farming machines to the agricultural life of today in the Duivendrecht polder. Along the way you may come across cows in the meadow, hares darting through the grass and colourful birds by the waterways. The polder is alive and shows a different face in every season.

This workshop costs €65.00, including a welcoming coffee and a treat from our own bakery. At 9:00 the boat departs for Over-Amstel Farm; the walk starts at 9:30 and finishes around 11:30. Will you join us?

Fully booked In this informative workshop, our chef Herb explains the basic principles of fermentation and pickling. Of course, you’ll also try your hand at these culinary techniques yourself. We’ll show you how to master these methods easily and how to experiment with them. This way, you’ll enjoy seasonal products all year long—perfectly flavored, thanks to your patience. The workshop costs €79.00 and includes an Over-Amstel Boerderij lunch. The boat departs at 9:00 AM to Over-Amstel Boerderij. The workshop starts at 9:30 AM and finishes around 12:30 PM.

This workshop is fully booked.

Do you know why we use the wool from our sheep in the garden to help plants grow? Or how a soil full of life supports us in bringing in a rich harvest? During Discover the Living Garden, head gardener Gyalpo will guide you through our vegetable and herb gardens, showing you how we move with the rhythm of the seasons. Along the way you’ll uncover surprising facts, experience the garden with all your senses, and take home ideas you can apply yourself.
The workshop Discover the Living Garden costs €60.00. This includes a welcome with coffee and a treat from our own bakery. At 10:00 a boat will depart for Over-Amstel Farm, so that the tour can begin at 10:30. The discovery lasts around one hour.

Tantalise your taste buds under the guidance of our sommelier Emanuel. Enjoy a generous wine tasting accompanied by a variety of small dishes that pair perfectly with the wine. The evening concludes with a cheese tasting, curated by our cheese maker Dewi. This wine & food tasting costs €115.00. The amount of bites we serve replaces dinner. The boat departs for Over-Amstel Boerderij at 17:00.

Fully booked There’s nothing like a homemade quiche. Baker Olivier, who hails from France, teaches you the fine art of quiche-making. In this cooking workshop, we prepare a shortcrust pastry quiche filled with a variety of cheeses, including soft cheeses made by our cheesemaker Dewi. You’ll take home the quiches you make. The workshop costs €75.00 and includes a tasty Over-Amstel Boerderij lunch. The boat departs at 9:00 AM to Over-Amstel Boerderij, and the workshop begins at 9:30 AM. It ends at 3:00 PM.

This workshop is fully booked.