Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans Windmills Tours

• Short on time? Explore one of the most beautiful villages in the Netherlands, Zaanse Schans on this convenient half-day tour that lasts 3 hours.
• Discover the fairytale-like charm of the famous Windmill Village at your own pace, taking in the awe-inspiring sights of the magnificent windmills.
• Stroll through the village streets where you can see the charming wooden houses and breathe in the smell of fresh cookies at the Zaanse Schans Bakery Museum.
• Visit a clog-making factory where you'll see craftsmen busy in creating traditional Dutch clogs, and try some delicious cheese at a cheese farm.
• Experience a unique perspective of Zaanse Schans by opting for a boat tour instead, or learn more with a Spanish-speaking guided tour.

Inclusions

• 3-hr half day tour of Zaanse Schans
• Multilingual audio guide
• Round-trip transfers from Amsterdam
• Entry to clog-making factory
• Entry to a cheese farm
• River Zaans boat cruise (optional)
• Spanish-speaking guide (optional)

• Tip: While at the Zaanse Schans Bakery Museum, don't forget to try some Duivekater, a Zaanse sweet bread.
• It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore 3 of the most scenic attractions of the Dutch countryside, Zaanse Schans, and Volendam, on this half-day guided tour.
• Enjoy the views as you sit comfortably on a luxury bus while your English-speaking guide points out stunning sights as you drive through the country.
• Marvel at Zaanse Schans's quaint charm, with its windmills and wooden houses, and witness artisans demonstrating wooden shoe-making.
• Revel in the vibrant fishing village of Volendam, famous for its Dutch music scene, and watch the fascinating art of cheese-making.
• Select your preferred language – English, German, French, or Spanish – for a richer understanding of Dutch culture during the tour.

Inclusions

• Half-day guided tour of Zaanse Schans, and Volendam
• English/German/French/Spanish-speaking guide (as per the option selected)
• Round-trip transfers from Amsterdam by AC bus
• Cheese-making demonstration
• Clog-making demonstration

• Tip: While visiting the cheese-making experience don't forget to taste some cheese samples.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Go on a full-day guided tour from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken.
• Traveling through the Dutch countryside is made smoother with convenient bus transport and an informative guide fluent in English or Spanish.
• Wander through Zaanse Schans, a vibrant village of relocated windmills and traditional houses, offering a taste of 18th/19th-century Dutch life.
• Explore Edam’s cobbled streets and sample its renowned cheese, then dive into the lively fishing port of Volendam with free time to eat, shop, and explore.
• Discover the island of Marken, where quaint pathways wind through charming homes and scenic canals enhance the beauty of this picturesque Dutch village.
• Opt for either an English or Spanish guided tour according to your preference, thereby ensuring a more personalized and comfortable experience.

Inclusions

• Full-day guided tour of Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken
• English/Spanish-speaking guide (as per option selected)
• Bus transfers for the entire tour
• Live demonstration of clog-making
• Cheese tasting

• Tip: Take some time to chat with the locals in the fishing villages. They always have the best stories and recommendations.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore two picturesque Dutch villages on this full-day guided tour - the windmill village of Zaanse Schans and the 'Dutch Venice' Giethoorn.
• Experience authentic Dutch living at Zaanse Schans where you'll get the amazing chance to visit a traditional cheese factory and a clog-making workshop.
• Visit the enchanting canal village of Giethoorn and go on a unique cruise with an intimate group, where you can steer your own small open-top electric boat!
• Enjoy the mesmerizing views from the boat before exploring Giethoorn, a mostly car-free village known for its scenic canals and beautiful bridges.

Inclusions

• Guided day tour of Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn
• Entry to clog-making factory at Zaanse Schans
• Entry to cheese-making factory
• 1-hr electric boat tour in Giethoorn
• Professional guide
• Round-trip transfers from Amsterdam

Tip: Don’t miss out on the local cuisine at Giethoorn. Try the Dutch pancakes, they're delicious!

• It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes.

• 09:30am: Pick up from NH Barbizon Hotel Amsterdam, near Amsterdam Centraal Station
• 10:00am: Arrive in Zaanse Schans. Visit clog and cheese factories, traditional windmills (optional to enter with fees), and other sightseeing
• 11:30am: Departure to Giethoorn
• 01:30pm: Arrive in Giethoorn. Group lunch with recommendations
• 02:30pm: 1-hr boat trip (by a guide or drive your own)
• 03:30pm: Walking tour or private time to explore Giethoorn
• 04:45pm: Departure from Giethoorn
• 06:30pm: Return to Amsterdam Centraal Station

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Inclusions

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• Tip: Amsterdam is full of interesting things to buy as souvenirs for friends back home but don’t miss out on buying wooden clogs from Zaanse Schans, or blue and white pottery from Delft.
• Transport to/from the Schipol airport is not included in this pass.
• You can use your Card only once in each attraction.
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• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.