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From Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken Full-Day Tour

Zaanse Schans windmills and traditional Dutch houses on full-day tour from Amsterdam.
Zaanse Schans windmills and traditional Dutch houses on full-day tour from Amsterdam.
Windmills and traditional Dutch houses at Zaanse Schans on a full-day tour from Amsterdam.
Windmills and traditional Dutch houses at Zaanse Schans on a full-day tour from Amsterdam.

Unearth the Dutch countryside's charm with windmills, cheese tasting, clog making, and picturesque fishing villages on a full-day guided tour.

Highlights

  • Uncover the idyllic Dutch countryside on a guided tour from Amsterdam, with historic windmills, charming fishing villages, and cheese-tasting sessions.

  • Dive into Dutch traditions in Edam with a tasting of its world-famous cheese in one of its local dairy farms and watch a live clog demonstration by local artisans.

  • Wander through the picture-postcard fishing villages of Volendam and Marken, with colorful houses, bustling harbors and an array of local fish specialities.

  • Opt for either an English or Spanish guided tour for an enriched, language-comfortable journey through the classic Dutch landscapes.

  • Did you know? Clogs, the wooden shoes demonstrated in Edam, were historically worn by peasants and farmers. Now, they're a globally recognized symbol of Dutch culture.

Inclusions

  • Full-day guided tour of Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken

  • English/Spanish-speaking guide (as per option selected)

  • Bus transfers for the entire tour

  • Live demonstration of clog-making

  • Cheese tasting

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover hidden gems

Departing from Amsterdam, your first stop is Zaanse Schans, a village brimming with iconic windmills that dot the river Zaan, a classic testimony to the Netherlands' industrial age. We then move to Edam, globally famous for its cheese. Tickle your taste buds with a cheese tasting of Edam and Gouda while witnessing the local artisans craft the traditional Dutch clogs.

Experience Local culture

Your journey leads next to Volendam and Marken, the charismatic fishing villages that promise a unique coastal charm with their narrow, vibrant streets and bustling harbors. Spend your free time exploring souvenir shops and sampling local fish dishes.

Choose from an English or Spanish guided tours. These expert guides provide valuable historical insights and enhance your cultural immersion, making the experience more meaningful.

What to bring

  • It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at Camaleon Tours (punto de encuentro excursiones).

  • Address: De Ruijterkade 153, 1011 AC Amsterdam, Netherlands.

  • Landmark: Main entrance of the "Aloha" Bowling Alley.

Get directions to the meeting point

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