Experience the charm and tradition of the Netherlands like never before on this private day tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam. Step back in time at Zaanse Schans, a picturesque 18th- and 19th-century village where working windmills, historic wooden houses, and artisan workshops bring Dutch heritage to life. Learn the art of crafting traditional clogs, and savor authentic Dutch cheeses with a tasting of over 30 varieties at a local cheese farm. Continue your journey to Volendam, a quintessential fishing village full of character and color. Stroll along its scenic harbor, browse unique local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
What sets this tour apart...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance tickets to Windmills, Cheese & Clogs Factory
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Meet & Greet Service
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Amsterdam)
Private tour and transportation
Entry / admission boat trip
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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First, visit the Zaanse Schans, a picturesque village that takes you back in time to the 18th and 19th centuries. Here, you’ll witness the traditional windmills in action, including the famous paint mill, sawmill, spice mill, and even a peanut oil mill. Next, stroll through the quaint streets lined with historic wooden houses, and take in the beautiful scenery.
You’ll also have the chance to visit a clogs workshop, where you’ll learn the art of crafting traditional Dutch wooden shoes—a true symbol of Dutch culture. Afterward, enjoy a visit to a cheese farm, where you’ll discover the secrets of the cheese-making process. Don’t forget to treat your taste buds with a delightful cheese-tasting session, featuring over 30 varieties of delicious, authentic Dutch cheeses!
2 hours and 30 minutes
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Volendam
As the tour continues, stop by Volendam, a charming Dutch fishing village. Stroll along the scenic harbor, explore the unique local shops, and maybe even grab a bite at one of the best seafood restaurants in the Netherlands. You can also indulge in a sweet treat of traditional Dutch waffles or simply take in the beautiful surroundings.
After a day filled with rich history, culture, and breathtaking views, your driver will take you back to your accommodation, ensuring you leave with lasting memories of your Dutch adventure.
Experience the charm and tradition of the Netherlands like never before on this private day tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam. Step back in time at Zaanse Schans, a picturesque 18th- and 19th-century village where working windmills, historic wooden houses, and artisan workshops bring Dutch heritage to life. Learn the art of crafting traditional clogs, and savor authentic Dutch cheeses with a tasting of over 30 varieties at a local cheese farm. Continue your journey to Volendam, a quintessential fishing village full of character and color. Stroll along its scenic harbor, browse unique local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
What sets this tour apart...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance tickets to Windmills, Cheese & Clogs Factory