Customizable private tour windmills, clogs & cheese and more..
Highlights
- Customizable sightseeing tour
- Visit windmills at Zaanse Schans
- Experience the beauty of Keukenhof Park
- Explore the picturesque Volendam Harbor
- Discover the unique island of Marken
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Private customizable tour
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Duration 4-5 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Visit cheese and clog factories
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Transport by private vehicle
Embark on a half-day private tour from Amsterdam or Schiphol airport and uncover the hidden gems of the Netherlands. This customizable tour allows you to choose from a variety of picturesque villages to visit, while your knowledgeable driver/guide ensures you make the most of your time. Begin your adventure at the iconic Dam Square before venturing to Zaanse Schans, where you can explore traditional windmills and a clog factory. Immerse yourself in the colorful beauty of Keukenhof, with its millions of bulb flowers (open from March 24 - May 15th). Discover the charming Volendam Haven, a historic harbor known for its delectable fresh seafood. Lastly, visit Marken, a former island steeped in history and home to a local clog maker. This half-day tour promises a memorable and immersive experience in the Netherlands.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Amsterdam with a tailored half-day private tour, visiting charming villages and attractions at your own pace.
Included
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Visit at the cheese and/or clog factory incl. cheese tasting
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Transport by exclusive vehicle
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Bottled water
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Private tour with driver/guide
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Lunch, but can be done on route at various restaurants/ lunchrooms
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Some windmills might ask for an entrance fee
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Admission tickets keukenhof
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
If your pick up location is outside Amsterdam please let us know to set an alternative pick up location. Tours can start from any location near Amsterdam. Other locations on request.
Aankomstpassage 1, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands , Netherlands
End Point
If your pick up location is outside Amsterdam please let us know to set an alternative pick up location. Tours can start from any location near Amsterdam. Other locations on request.
Aankomstpassage 1, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands , Netherlands
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
This tour can be start at any location in and around Amsterdam or Schiphol airport. We will pick you up from your hotel or any given address. This tour is completely customizable to your wishes and your driver will be helpful in finding the best places to visit. Tour details bellow are all optional, many other intresting places on route can be visited as well.
Zaanse Schans
At this open air museum we can visit various windmills and a clog factory. For some windmills there will; be a small admission fee since all windmills are operated by volunteers. Attention! For next season 2026 there might be an entrance fee for Zaanse Schans. We will keep you updated.
Millions of bulb flowers can be seen at this famous park during spring time. (For 2026 it's open from March 19 - May 10th)
Volendam Haven
An old historical and for sure picturesque harbour where it's best to try the fresh Haring, smoked eel or a sweet poffertje.
Marken
A former island in the Marker lake, only reachable by car since the 50's. On this former island we can make a little walking tour, visit the local clog maker and/or visit the Marker museum.
The Netherlands
Since this tour is customizable you also can requests with your own suggestions for a tour. Just let us know in advance so we can look at the possibilities.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local herring at Volendam Haven
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Visit Zaanse Schans for windmills
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Bring a camera for beautiful landscapes
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Check Keukenhof's bloom schedule
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Ask your guide for dining recommendations
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and beauty of the Netherlands with a half-day private tour from Amsterdam or Schiphol. This customizable tour allows you to explore the village or villages of your choice, all while accompanied by a knowledgeable driver/guide. Whether you're visiting Amsterdam or have a layover at the airport, this tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in the country.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich culture and picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands. With a duration of 240 to 300 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to explore your chosen destinations and discover the hidden gems along the way. The itinerary includes various stops, such as Dam Square, Zaanse Schans, Keukenhof, Volendam Haven, and Marken. Each location offers its own unique attractions, from windmills and clog factories to colorful bulb flower displays and historical harbors.Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for individuals or small groups who crave a personalized and immersive experience in the Netherlands. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply want to soak in the charming atmosphere of Dutch villages, this tour caters to all interests and preferences. It's ideal for tourists visiting Amsterdam or those with a layover at Schiphol airport who want to explore beyond the city limits and discover the authentic beauty of the Netherlands.Why book this?
Book this private tour to unlock a world of possibilities and create unique memories in the Netherlands. With a knowledgeable driver/guide by your side, you'll have insider access to the best destinations and attractions in the area. The customizable nature of this tour allows you to tailor the itinerary specifically to your interests and preferences. Whether you're fascinated by windmills, captivated by colorful flower fields, or intrigued by historical harbors, this tour offers something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden gems and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Netherlands.Good to know
During your tour, keep in mind that there are various points of interest and attractions along the way that can be explored in addition to the highlighted locations. Your driver will be more than happy to suggest other exciting places to visit based on your interests. This tour includes a visit to Zaanse Schans, where admission fees may apply for some windmills as they are operated by volunteers. Additionally, the famous Keukenhof park, with its millions of bulb flowers, is only open from March 24th to May 15th in 2022. Take advantage of this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of the Netherlands.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this private tour rave about the personalized and flexible nature of the experience. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who go above and beyond to make the tour enjoyable and informative. Travelers have particularly enjoyed visiting Zaanse Schans and exploring the windmills and clog factory, as well as the charming harbor in Volendam. The opportunity to discover Marken, a former island with unique attractions, has also received rave reviews. Overall, previous customers have been highly satisfied with the experience, describing it as the perfect way to explore the Netherlands beyond the bustling city of Amsterdam.Journals from our explorers at this location
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