Guided Tours

From Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Edam and Marken Guided Tour

Duration

6 hrs - 6 hrs 30 mins

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4.8/5(162)

Andres L

Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The tour was amazing! 7 Hours with 4 stops in iconic and well organized towns and activities. A lot of free food, amazing tour! I can highly recommend it.
    • Travel across four distinct Dutch towns, from windmill fields to harbor villages, with guided commentary that helps you understand how each place fits together.

    • Skip transport planning with a bus that takes you between each stop efficiently, keeping the day structured and allowing more time to explore each location

    • Observe cheese being made in real time, then try different types, noticing differences in flavor, texture, and how production methods influence the final result.

    • See how traditional clogs are made step by step, from carving the outer shape to hollowing the inside, ending with a smooth finished wooden shoe.

    • Pick an English or Spanish guide, upgrade with canal cruise, include Volendam Marken boat transfer, or add audio guides and stroopwafel demonstration to make your trip even better.

    • 5.5 to 8 hours of guided tour to Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Marken and Edam

    • Round-trip transportation in a bus

    • Cheese experience (farm visit, live demo, or tasting)

    • Clog-making experience

    Additional paid upgrades

    • English-speaking or Spanish-speaking guide

    • 1-hour canal cruise with audio guide

    • 30 minute boat tour between Volendam & Marken

    • Audio guide on the bus with 16 languages and free earphones

    • Traditional stroopwafel making demonstration

    • Visit a working windmill

    • Visit a traditional wooden house in Marken

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    • Lunch

  • TOTAL DURATION6 hours 30 minutes - 8 hours
    MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
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    Map
    De Ruijterkade
    Start point

    De Ruijterkade

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    23 min by a/c bus
    18 km
    Volendam

    1. Volendam

    2 activities

    Wander through Volendam’s waterfront streets, enjoy cheese sampling, and catch a clog-making demonstration in this postcard-perfect Dutch village.

    Things to do

    16.8 km
    Zaanse Schans

    2. Zaanse Schans

    1 activity
    21 km
    Marken

    3. Marken

    1 activity
    22.4 km
    Edam

    4. Edam

    1 activity
    3 km
    De Ruijterkade
    End point

    De Ruijterkade

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    Your ending point would be same as your start point

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

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    Guests from United States, Spain, United Kingdom and over 33 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Andres L

    Group
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    The tour was amazing! 7 Hours with 4 stops in iconic and well organized towns and activities. A lot of free food, amazing tour! I can highly recommend it.

    Tunahan K

    Family
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Thanks for the Astrid and the Step 🙏It was a amazing trip.We enjoy every moment of the trip.Highly recommend the trip.

    Franco H

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    I liked the towns and the scenery. Our guide, Dani, gave thorough explanations and did an excellent job. It was very well organized, although the town where we had lunch was packed with tourists and the food was just average or poor. The service in that small town is very slow, and you only have an hour there.

    Michelle T

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Jun 2026
    There wasn't anything I loved. Way too many people for the places we went to the group was so big you couldn't see or hear demonstrations at the windmills, cheese & clogs. Felt like we were cattle being herded from one point to the next. No personal no time to interact at the different sites

    Christian L

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    A wonderful day trip with a great guide, Patricia.

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