Zaanse Schans windmill and clog factory visit with cheese tasting from Amsterdam
Zaandam, NL
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Windmill demonstrations
- Cheese tasting experience
- Live wooden shoe crafting demonstration
- Historic houses and museums
- Knowledgeable guide insights
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Cheese tasting included
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Transport by air-conditioned coach
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Guided small group tour
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Multilingual commentary available
Immerse yourselves in Dutch culture with a visit to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam! Witness the iconic windmills, watch skilled artisans craft wooden clogs, and indulge in delicious cheese tastings. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll explore the charming village and learn about its unique history and culture. After the guided tour, you'll have the freedom to wander the streets at your own pace. Add an Amsterdam Canal Cruise to make your experience even more unforgettable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the essence of Dutch heritage in just a few hours!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Dutch culture at Zaanse Schans with a unique windmill and clog factory visit, including cheese tasting and guided exploration.
Included
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Wooden shoemaker -
Cheesetasting
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Transport by air-conditioned coach
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Live commentary on board
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Transport
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
De Ruijterkade 105 is only a 6 minute walk from the Amsterdam Central Station. From the front of the Amsterdam Central Station (Stationsplein), turn to your left and walk in the eastern direction. Keep on walking and cross the small bridge. Walk until you reach the Doubletree By Hilton hotel. Turn left and follow the walkway underneath the railway crossing. After this crossing, our departure point is on your right.
De Ruijterkade 105, 1011 AB Amsterdam
What to expect
Experience the charm of Zaanse Schans, a picturesque neighborhood that reflects the Netherlands' pre-industrial past. Explore historical windmills, some over 200 years old, still in operation. Wander through the open-air museum and admire the collection of historic houses and museums. Note that entry to the windmills requires an extra fee, so be sure to purchase tickets at the service desk to make the most of your visit.
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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Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat) -
Extra fees to be paid on site: Entry to windmills costs around €5.50 tickets, available at service desk
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Free cancellation
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It may be operated by a multilingual guided
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The tour runs no matter the weather
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The tour's itinerary may vary depending on the guide on the day
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This tour involves a small amount of walking
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
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Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions
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You'll receive an open departure ticket for the ferry (if option selected) during check-in of the tour
What our experts say
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Try the aged Gouda at the cheese farm. -
Visit the nearby Zaanse Schans museum.
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Check out the wooden shoe workshop demo.
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Capture photos at the iconic windmills.
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Plan for extra time to explore locally.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Zaanse Schans windmill and clog factory visit with cheese tasting from Amsterdam offers a quintessential Dutch experience in just a few hours. From windmills to cheese-making and clog crafting, this tour encapsulates the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands in a charming village setting.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Dutch traditions as you witness skilled artisans creating wooden shoes, sample delicious cheeses at an authentic farm, and marvel at the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans. This tour promises an immersive experience that showcases the best of Dutch craftsmanship and culture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a taste of Dutch culture, history, and craftsmanship. Whether you're a cheese lover, a fan of traditional woodworking, or simply curious about the iconic windmills of the Netherlands, this experience is tailored to delight and educate visitors of all ages.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the essence of Dutch culture with this comprehensive tour that covers the highlights of Zaanse Schans. From interactive demonstrations to cheese tastings and a guided exploration of the village, every moment is designed to captivate and enlighten. Plus, with insider tips from knowledgeable guides, you'll have the freedom to discover more on your own terms.Good to know
Before you set off on this adventure, keep in mind that food and drinks are not included in the tour. However, you'll enjoy all taxes, fees, and handling charges as part of the package. Transportation is provided by an air-conditioned coach, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey to and from Amsterdam.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Zaanse Schans windmill and clog factory visit with cheese tasting tour rave about the immersive experiences and cultural insights gained along the way. From the captivating demonstrations to the picturesque village setting, visitors praise the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore Dutch traditions firsthand. Don't miss out on this enriching and unforgettable journey through Dutch heritage!
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