Half-Day Private Guided Sightseeing Tour of Zaanse Schans
About This Tour
Step out of Amsterdam for a half-day private guided visit to Zaanse Schans, a picture-perfect Dutch village known for its historic windmills, green wooden house...
Duration: 4 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Amsterdam, Zaandam · Languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian
Know before you go: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY; Not wheelchair accessible; Not stroller accessible; Not suitable for pets; Infants must not sit on laps; Infant seats unavailable; You'll receive a confirmation email from us with exact meeting details, your guide's name and phone number (it is different from our company contacts).; Please prioritize this email over any automated messages from the booking platform. If you haven't received our email, please contact us. Thank you!
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What's Included
- Clog making demonstration
- Cheese tastings
Not Included
- Train tickets (approx. 12 euro/person)
- Windmill tickets (29,5 euro/person)
- Other tastings
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Amsterdam Centraal Station - the meeting point, where we give you some information about Zaanse-Schans. From there we will take a train to the fairy-tale windmill village, which only takes 15 minutes to get to.Windmills - there will be a lot of sightseeings on our way, such as spicemill, oil mill, sawmill and dyemill, where you can find out more about Dutch past, Naval history of the country and discover all the different ways to use windmills in modern times.Albert Heijn Store - the oldest supermarket in the Netherlands, where we will share you with some secrets of this successful family business;Chocolate workshops - where you can taste delicious chocolate beer and find out more about history of this product and social initiatives, that makes our world better!Cheese store - where you can taste local cheese and mustard, discover more about Dutch cuisine and visit a little farm with goats and hens;Wooden shoe workshops - where you can watch a demonstration of the clogs making and find out more about national clothings of this region;Antique store, pastry-museum and other locals stores - where you can find lots of treasures or taste some lovely Dutch sweets!Beautiful green yards and cozy alleys - we will have a little walk around those cozy streets with old wooden houses, where you can find out more about Dutch households and family traditions;
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Amsterdam, NL · Tour start: Amsterdam, NL — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
