Amsterdam Tour to Zaanse Schans and Visit Keukenhof

Become acquainted with the Dutch countryside during this 8-hour day tour with your guide through the villages of Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken. Marvel at the famed windmills of Zaanse Schans as you learn of their significance to the region. Visit a clog workshop where they will carve us live this typical shoe. Take a free time to photograph the impressive landscapes. Visit Edam, a World Heritage Site and whose old town is one of the most beautiful in Holland. Enjoy in a cheese factory, where they will show us how cheese is made. This tour includes an extensive tasting. Lose yourself amidst the striking wooden houses and a maze of narrow streets in Volendam, the former fishing village. Enjoy some free time to taste the local fish. The Volendam's cod and herring are delicious! Then, travel to the old island of Marken enjoing the amazing views around you. This historic place remains well-preserved to this day. Finally we will return to Amsterdam.

See all the Dutch icons such as the Tulips in Keukenhof & windmills, cheese and clogs at Zaanse Schans. Experience the beauty of Keukenhof Gardens in bloom on a guided morning tour from Amsterdam in the company of an expert guide and travel by small comfortable coach out to the Netherlands’ most famous bulb region, passing through remarkable flower-filled meadows. In the afternoon continue to windmill village Zaanse Schans and see all the other dutch icons such as windmills, cheese and clogs.

This unique tour will bring you to the most famous scenic spots in the Netherlands, which are Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk (Enclosure dike) and Zaanse Schans (Windmill Village) in one day. In our journey, you would visit a dutch cheese factory, a wooden shoes factory and enjoy a royal diamond demonstration at Zaanse Schans; After that a beautiful photo stop at Afsluitdijk, the longest dike of the world; In the afternoon, you would discover Dutch 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy one hour free boat cruise in Giethoorn. This tour offers hotel pick-up service in Amsterdam; a luxury and comforable mini bus (Mercedes brand); a free bottle of water (one bottle per traveler). This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with a lot of beautiful photos. One remark: Making new friends on the road won't be a bad idea of your journey.

Immerse yourself in the Dutch countryside charm with this unforgettable Amsterdam tour. Discover iconic highlights, starting with vibrant Keukenhof Gardens, boasting over 800 tulip varieties. Step back in time at picturesque Zaanse Schans, a living museum showcasing 19th-century Netherlands. Explore windmill-dotted landscapes, savor regional cheeses at a local farm shop, and witness clog-making at the captivating museum. Travel to Marken, a former island turned peninsula in Markermeer. Enjoy a scenic 30-minute boat ride across IJsselmeer, connecting Marken and Volendam. This quintessential tour offers an immersive experience, embracing nature's beauty, windmill heritage, and the cultural significance of clogs. Delight in scenic landscapes, engage with traditional craftsmanship and create cherished memories that last a lifetime.

See the best Holland has to offer in a 7 hour tour which covers the world-famous Zaanse Schans with its windmills. You will also drive through the countryside to the farmers town of Katwoude to visit a cheese farm and the fisherman village of Volendam. Your personal private guide and driver will tell you everything about these places and its history. At Volendam, a stop is scheduled for a typical Dutch lunch (included). At Zaanse Schans, you will visit a wooden shoe workshop for a demonstration of clog making and a working Industrial windmill (entrance fee included). In Volendam, you will board a boat for a boat tour on the former inner sea Zuiderzee. As this is a private tour, you will be picked up and dropped off at your hotel in Amsterdam or any other for you convenient place in or near Amsterdam.

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From our central meetingpoint, close to central station a short 20 minute busride will take you to the windmill village Zaanse Schans. Here you will experience all that is typical Dutch in just a few hours. You will learn about the process of cheese making, you can walk on wooden shoes, see the interior of a working windmill and see the wooden green-painted houses and shops.

From Amsterdam, meet your guide to drive to Zaanse Schans, a small village full of windmills, traditional crafts and green wooden houses. Here, you will visit a clog demonstration, a cheese farm for an explanation and to taste some cheese and a working Industrial windmill. After your guided tour at Zaanse Schans, you will go to enjoy a typical Dutch lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Keukenhof Flower Gardens. Here you will find 800 variants of tulips in blossom and you will have plenty of time to explore these gardens. Afterwards you will be brought back to Amsterdam after a full day of excitement.

Experience the best of Dutch culture and nature in a single day! Wander through the breathtaking Keukenhof Gardens, where millions of tulips and blossoms create a kaleidoscope of colors. Capture your memories with a free 30-minute photography session before exploring the historic windmills and charming wooden houses of Zaanse Schans. Discover traditional Dutch craftsmanship with a live wooden shoe-making demonstration and savor authentic local cuisine for lunch. This tour perfectly combines the beauty of spring blooms with the iconic symbols of Dutch heritage, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

Enjoy a full day immersing yourself among the beautiful flowers at Keukenhof Garden, one of the largest and most spectacular flower gardens in the world. Also, enjoy the Dutch countryside filled with windmills and silent canals. Get to see how world famous Dutch cheese is made and get to try them yourself. And, visit a clog factory to discover the secrets of this typical Dutch shoe - Enjoy a day away from the crowded city of Amsterdam - Get a private tour to the Keukenhof flower Garden. - Visit the beautiful Dutch village filled with Dutch Windmills. - Visit a wooden show factory - Witness interiors of one of the windmills & see how it actually functions. - Visit a local cheese producer where you can learn about Gouda and Edam cheese. - Enjoy free time to explore by foot, enjoy some beer or chocolate, or shop for souvenirs. - The tour is customisable. So if you have other wishes, I can try to accommodate it within the tour time.

After your flight into Amsterdam airport Schiphol (AMS), your personal guide and driver brings you to world-famous Zaanse Schans to see windmills, clog making and cheese tasting. You will also see an operational windmill from the inside and get a wonderful view of the countryside from the balcony. Your guide will tell you all about the sights and history. After this 3 hour unique experience, you will be brought back to the airport or to your hotel, whatever you prefer.

Visit the most beautiful spring garden in the world and the famous Zaanse Schans in one day! The Keukenhof gardens are open from end of March till mid-May. At the Keukenhof gardens there are about 4.5 million tulips being planted along with daffodils, hyacinths and crocuses. The Zaanse Schans, a beautiful preservation village with a variety of historical houses, and working industrial windmills. You will experience how life was between the 18th and 19th centuries. We’ll enjoy a pleasant stroll passing the old wooden houses with their preserved original details, visit a historical windmill, indulge in a Gouda cheese tasting at the cheese farm, concluding with a traditional wooden shoe craft demonstration Discover the enchanting world of tulips and windmills with WindmillGirl Tours.

Join us for an unforgettable 5-hour tour that can be customized to suit your preferences! Escape the hustle & bustle of Amsterdam and explore the sublime and picturesque countryside. Our experienced guide will pick you up from your provided address and will take you to some of the region’s most beautiful and historic places, including the charming windmill village of Zaanse Schans, where you can witness traditional Dutch crafts such as clog-making and cheese production. You’ll also visit the quaint island of Marken and the charming fishing village of Volendam. both known for their vibrant culture and stunning scenery.

Discover a different side of the Netherlands during this private day trip. With this tour you will explore the beautiful flower fields of Keukenhof and the countryside at Zaanse Schans. First, Head over to Keukenhof where you will explore the breathtaking gardens of Europe. Each year just about seven million different bulbs are planted, ranging from tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, orchids, crocuses and lilies. Explore all the different varieties of themed gardens and admire the bright colors of the daffodils and hyacinths in bloom. Then your guide will drive you to the countryside of the Netherlands to explore the Zaanse Schans, a must see when visiting the Netherlands. Explore these beautiful windmills and also see the original wooden houses, barns and shops. Your guide will take you inside one of these windmills. You also get the option to visit a cheese-making factory and stroopwafel factory. At the end of the day your private guide will drive you back to your hotel.

Embark on a luxurious 3 to 4-hour private trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans in a deluxe Mercedes Minivan accompanied by a professional driver. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Zaan region, characterized by its iconic wooden windmills, charming villages, and sprawling meadows. In addition to the allure of Zaanse Schans, your private tour also includes a visit to the captivating town of Volendam. Marvel at the old-world charm of its sea dike, adorned with colorful houses, cozy cafes, and inviting restaurants. Highlights of your 4-hour private tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam from Amsterdam include admiring the iconic wooden windmills, soaking in the scenic beauty of the Zaan region, exploring the charming streets and bridges of Zaanse Schans, witnessing a cheese-making demonstration, and experiencing the traditional craft of clog making firsthand.

This tour offers you pure Dutch culture. Discover the ultimate windmill town of the Netherlands, visit the country’s most famous fishing village, learn about cheese making and watch how a shoemaker crafts traditional wooden clogs. Volendam is the most famous fishing village in the Netherlands, and not without reason. It used to be the harbour of the nearby town of Edam, before the inhabitants found another shortcut to the bay, after which Volendam became the home to local fisherman and farmers. The vibrant atmosphere, folkloric costumes worn by Volendam’s inhabitants, and the traditional music are part of the local culture of this picturesque town. Where the river Zaan meets the green meadows full of grazing cows, you will find one of the most famous landmarks of the Netherlands: the windmills of Zaanse Schans. This line-up of the oldest windmills in Holland is like a skyline on the horizon of the flat country, with the windmills rotating around their axis in order to catch the wind.

*** Keukenhof is seasonal only. Keukenhof will be open daily from 21 March – 12 May from 08:00 – 19:30 *** Embark on an exclusive journey through two of the Netherlands' most iconic destinations: Zaanse Schans and Keukenhof Gardens, with a scenic route through picturesque tulip fields. Begin your adventure at Zaanse Schans, where you'll enjoy a complimentary visit to one of the charming windmills up close, immersing yourself in the rich history and heritage of Dutch windmill technology. From there, journey through the scenic countryside, marveling at the vibrant tulip fields in full bloom. This picturesque route serves as a prelude to your next stop: the breathtaking Keukenhof Gardens. Here, you'll wander among millions of blooming flowers, including vibrant tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths, creating a sensory feast unlike any other. While entrance tickets to Keukenhof Gardens are not included in the tour, they can be conveniently purchased online in advance or at the entrance.

Experience the old Netherlands on a 3-hour private trip to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam with a luxury Mercedes Minivan with a professional driver. Marvel at the beauty of the Zaan region with its wooden windmills, picturesque villages, and meadows. Explore the historic windmill village of Zaanse Schans, through charming alleys and waterways, passing by green-painted houses, wooden barns, and shops. Witness the craft of making clogs and cheese in artisan workshops, and visit a working windmill to discover how they were used for pumping water, sawing wood, and more during the 17th and 18th centuries. Highlights of the 3-hour private tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam include admiring the wooden windmills and the scenic landscape of the picturesque Zaan region, exploring the painted houses and bridges during a guided tour of Zaanse Schans, observing a cheese-making demonstration, and witnessing traditional clog makers in action.

See all of the most visited and well-known sights of Amsterdam on this 5-hour tour. Your guide will also drive you to the beautiful, quaint town of Zaanse Schans. See the traditional houses, museums, gift shops and especially the windmills.

Embark on a delightful private tour that takes you through the charming Dutch countryside. We’ll stroll through picturesque fishing villages and even visit a working windmill. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll witness the beauty of ribbons of farmland, lakes, dikes, and dams. At the Dutch heritage site of Zaanse Schans, you’ll gain insights into how the Golden Age shaped Amsterdam’s urban development. Witness fascinating demonstrations of traditional manufacturing processes and visit a charming wooden shoe factory.