Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour
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Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour
From $49 per person
About this experience
Head to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam to learn about clog making, taste some cheese and step into a working windmill.
Starting from Amsterdam, enjoy a comfortable drive to Zaanse Schans. There, hear your guide tell you about the sights and history of this unique, small village and region. Visit a wooden shoe workshop to see how the traditional wooden clogs are made. Also, enjoy a trip to a local cheese farm to learn how the Dutch Gouda cheeses are made. There, taste all kinds of delicious cheeses. After hearing about the magnificent windmills from your guide, enter one to see how these wind-powered industries operate. Get out on the balcony to experience the power of the wind yourself and to enjoy the lovely view of the countryside. After your guided tour at Zaanse Schans, head back to Amsterdam.
Highlights
- ✓Visit a working industrial windmill to learn how it operates
- ✓Enjoy the stories about the area told to you by your local guide
- ✓See how wooden clogs are made
- ✓Taste delicious cheeses at a local cheese farm
- ✓Be part of a small-group tour for a more personal experience
What's included
- ✓Windmill entrance fees
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Round-trip transportation
- ✓Guided tour at Zaanse Schans
- ✓Demonstration of clog making
Not included
- ✕Food and drinks
Good to know
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers. Due to regulations in the Netherlands babies and children are required to have a seat in the car. As seats are limited on this tour, they need a booking • This tour operates in all weather conditions • This tour requires a moderate amount of walking
Getting there
Meet outside coffee store LOT61. Your tour guide will hold an orange umbrella. Coffee store LOT61 is located next to Amsterdam Centraal Station and is part of hotel DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
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“It was really enjoyable especially claudia's warm presence with her effective ariculation left a lasting impression on us.”
“We were fortunate to have a beautiful sunny day - great guide! Perfect allotment of time!”
“Everything was done perfectly. Santiago and Kenny are really good at what they do.👍👍👍”
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Everything was done perfectly. Santiago and Kenny are really good at what they do.👍👍👍
We were fortunate to have a beautiful sunny day - great guide! Perfect allotment of time!
Great! Claudia our guide was very informative and cheerful. I would defo recommend
It was really enjoyable especially claudia's warm presence with her effective ariculation left a lasting impression on us.