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Amsterdam Windmills Tour

Amsterdam Windmill Tour: Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken

6 h
English
Printed or Digital Voucher
Outdoor

Take a dream tour through the Dutch countryside. Discover the most charming villages of the Netherlands with this guided tour from Amsterdam through Edam, Volendam, Marken and Zaanse Schans.

Highlights

  • Discover the rural side of the Netherlands with an English-speaking guide and bus transfer
  • Learn about the Edam cheese market and how it was traded in the Middle Ages
  • Admire the windmills of Zaanse Schans - The best area in Holland to see windmills
  • Visit a traditional clog factory

Price

Adults
45,00 €
Children0-8
Free

Itinerary

Discover the most beautiful and picturesque villages of the Netherlands on this tour that includes bus transfer from Amsterdam and guided tour of Edam, Volendam, Marken and Zaanse Schans.

After meeting your English guide at the appointed place, we will depart to Zaanse Schans, the first stop of the tour. There you can walk among the traditional Dutch windmills, which are still in operation

The bus continues to Edam, where an English-speaking guide will take you to the famous cheese market. Then you will discover the dock of the fishing port of Volendam and the origin of its fishermen's houses and churches dating back to the 16th century.

Not far from Volendam, you will learn about the production of Gouda and Edam cheeses, after visiting one of the main local cheese producers.

On the island of Marken you will learn about the work of craftsmen in a traditional clog factory, one of the pillars of culture in the Netherlands and one of its most emblematic exports! 

After the visit, we say farewell to the Dutch countryside to end this tour at the same point of departure.

Meeting Point

Prins Hendrikkade 59-72, Amsterdam

Included

  • Cheese tasting
  • Tour with an English speaking guide
  • Transfer by bus
  • Visit to a clog factory
  • Visit to the cheese factory of Volendam
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Meals or drinks

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days in advance to get a full refund.

Warnings

The tour includes the places mentioned above but may vary depending on what the guide deems appropriate for the visit.

Additional Info

  • We recommend arriving at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the activity. The bus departs at 8:15 a.m. without exception.
  • Free tour for children from 0 to 8 years old. It is essential to indicate the number of children at the time of booking.

Voucher

To enjoy this activity you will need to present the printed or digital voucher.
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