Escape Amsterdam: E-Bike to Zaanse Schans Windmills & Zaandam
(473) Reviews
Amsterdam
About
Personally crafted tour, and the only small group tour in Amsterdam. Real conversations, with flexibility to stop for those perfect photo moments.
We'll visit working windmills and meet the people who run them, cycling through the peaceful 't Twiske nature reserve on paths that tour buses can't reach, and our guides know the local stories, and hidden spots that make this journey special.
With comfortable e-bikes you'll spend your energy enjoying the scenery, not fighting traffic. Most of our route runs through countryside and dedicated bike paths—you'll barely notice you're cycling 40km.
Some notes: Must be comfortable riding a bike and able to cycle. Minimum height: 1.50m (4'9") for adul...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Rain Poncho - available at the shop
English Speaking Guide - German, Spanish, French, Dutch upon private tour request
Electric Bike with comfortable saddle
Helmet - available at the shop
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Oosterdokskade 63A
Those Amsterdames shop: **New Address: Oosterdokskade 63a**.
*Please note*: we are located within a bike parking garage.
The entrance is between *Train More Gym and Albert Heijn* grocery store.
Go through the double doors, down the stairs, and follow the markings to the shop.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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40 km/25 mile ride - made super easy with Electric Bikes
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Minimum height: Adult 1,50. Child: 1,55m. Email for other limited options
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You need to be able to ride a bike for this 40 KM tour. The bikes are not scooters.
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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Escape Amsterdam: E-Bike to Zaanse Schans Windmills & Zaandam
(473) Reviews
Amsterdam
Select Date & Travelers
From
$107.00
Price varies by group size
About
Personally crafted tour, and the only small group tour in Amsterdam. Real conversations, with flexibility to stop for those perfect photo moments.
We'll visit working windmills and meet the people who run them, cycling through the peaceful 't Twiske nature reserve on paths that tour buses can't reach, and our guides know the local stories, and hidden spots that make this journey special.
With comfortable e-bikes you'll spend your energy enjoying the scenery, not fighting traffic. Most of our route runs through countryside and dedicated bike paths—you'll barely notice you're cycling 40km.
Some notes: Must be comfortable riding a bike and able to cycle. Minimum height: 1.50m (4'9") for adul...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Rain Poncho - available at the shop
English Speaking Guide - German, Spanish, French, Dutch upon private tour request
Electric Bike with comfortable saddle
Helmet - available at the shop
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Oosterdokskade 63A
Those Amsterdames shop: **New Address: Oosterdokskade 63a**.
*Please note*: we are located within a bike parking garage.
The entrance is between *Train More Gym and Albert Heijn* grocery store.
Go through the double doors, down the stairs, and follow the markings to the shop.
Return
Itinerary
1
Amsterdam
We start in the city of Amsterdam as we pedal away to the ferry boat
2
IJplein En Vogelbuurt
Behind the train station we find the free ferry boats which will take us to Noord on our path out of town
5 minutes
3
Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
Get up close to a live working windmill!
5 minutes
4
Landsmeer
We'll take the narrow paths cars cannot reach, through farmers fields with cows and sheep as our landscape.
5 minutes
5
Het Twiske
The Recreational area Het Twiske is a great place for locals and tourists alike to enjoy swimming and relaxing.
5 minutes
6
Zaanse Schans
The highlight of the tour will be our extended stop at the Dutch Heritage site the Zaanse Schans. Here you'll have time to explore and perhaps grab a quick bite.
1 hour and 15 minutes
7
Zaandam
We'll take a peek at some very unique homes turned hotel in this cute city near Amsterdam. Enjoy being brought back to the time of Monet!
20 minutes
8
NDSM Wharf
We'll re-enter the main city via NDSM werf. Once a shipping powerhouse, the NDSM is now the future of Amsterdam decorated in ever changing street art.
5 minutes
9
Centraal Station
We'll wrap up the tour at the central station before heading back to the shop to say goodbye.