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Day Trip to Countryside and Windmills from Amsterdam- All Inclusive

Day Trip to Countryside and Windmills from Amsterdam- All Inclusive

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Highlights

  • Discover iconic windmills along the scenic Zaan river at Zaanse Schans.
  • Indulge in cheese tasting and witness the art of cheese making in the charming village of Volendam.
  • Embark on a scenic boat trip from Volendam to Marken, a former island turned peninsula.
  • Experience the traditional craft of wooden shoe making at Marken.
  • Unwind and explore the serene Dutch countryside, a hidden gem away from the hustle of Amsterdam.
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted, no need to print tickets!

Overview

Amsterdam offers a tranquil escape, showcasing iconic windmills, charming villages, and traditional craftsmanship. Our Dutch Countryside and Windmills Tour offers with the peaceful allure of Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Marken. Volendam, a quintessential Dutch fishing village, presents with its scenic harbor and iconic De Dijk promenade. The tour culminates in Marken, once an island and now a charming peninsula. A scenic boat ride across the IJsselmeer connects Marken and Volendam, offering stunning views of Monnickendam and Katwoude. Stroll through Marken's streets, taking in traditional wooden houses, and conclude your journey with a visit to a clog maker, where the age-old tradition of crafting wooden shoes comes to life.

Itinerary

Begin your journey at Zaanse Schans, a landscape full of historical windmills lining the Zaan river. People from all around the world come to this area every day. Going to Zaanse Schans in North Holland for a day is enjoyable and you can learn interesting things. Wander freely through this open-air museum, capturing the essence of Dutch heritage. Opt for an inside look at some windmills, offering a unique perspective on the workings presented inside. Next, explore the enchanting village of Volendam. This place is famous for its bright wooden houses and old fishing boats in the harbor. The waterfront is filled with stalls selling delicious seafood.  Stroll along De Dijk and through the harbor, immersing yourself in the typical Dutch fishing village atmosphere. Visit the Cheese Factory for a delightful cheese-tasting experience and, if time permits, witness the fascinating process of cheese making.
 
Embark on a scenic boat trip from Volendam to Marken, cruising for 30 minutes across the IJsselmeer. Enjoy breathtaking views of Monnickendam and Katwoude as you transition between these charming villages. Marken, once an island, welcomes you with its traditional Dutch architecture. In this place, you can learn about the past through workshops and museums. The village's wooden houses, sailboats, and lighthouse create a beautiful scene for you to explore. Take a leisurely stroll through the streets, marveling at wooden houses and embracing the unique charm of this former island turned peninsula. Exercise caution to stay on designated paths as you explore the village.
 
Conclude your tour with a visit to a traditional clog maker. Witness the age-old tradition of crafting wooden shoes using steam powered tools. Try on these surprisingly comfortable clogs, experiencing the firsthand craftsmanship that has endured for a century. Escape the bustling streets of Amsterdam and embark on a journey into the heart of the Netherlands. Our Dutch Countryside and Windmills Tour promise an enchanting experience for both adults and children, revealing a side of the country that is often overshadowed. Purchase your tickets now for an adventure that unveils the best-kept secrets of the Netherlands beyond its capital city.
 

Schedule

Departure Timings: 08:45am, 03:00pm (Please reach 30 min prior to the start time)
Duration:  (Approx.) 5 hours.
Meeting Point: Tour & Tickets Office, Damrak 26, 1012 Amsterdam.
Ending Point: Same as meeting point.
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Inclusions

  • Transfers in an AC Coach
  • The traditional Dutch experience in Volendam & Marken
  • Visit the windmills of Zaanse Schans
  • Dutch cheese tasting
  • English and Spanish speaking guide
  • Audio guide on the bus with 16 languages and free earphones
  • A 30 minute boat tour between Volendam & Marken
  • See how clogs are made with an antique steam engine
  • Visit a windmill still in operation

Exclusions

  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location Tour & Tickets Office, Damrak 26, 1012 Amsterdam 
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Voucher Information : Mobile and Paper Voucher are accepted !
This tour includes walking long distances. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress.
Some places visited are not accessible for wheelchairs.
The tour includes approx 90 min travelling time in stages.
Disclaimer - Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances .

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.