Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour From Amsterdam: 3-Hour Small-Group Zaanse Schans Trip
ID: GYG110032-157396
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Head to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam to learn about clog making, taste some cheese and step into a working windmill.
Starting from Amsterdam, enjoy a comfortable drive to Zaanse Schans. There, hear your guide tell you about the sights and history of this unique, small village and region.
Visit a wooden shoe workshop to see how the traditional wooden clogs are made. Also, enjoy a trip to a local cheese farm to learn how the Dutch Gouda cheeses are made. There, taste all kinds of delicious cheeses.
After hearing about the magnificent windmills from your guide, enter one to see how these wind-powered industries operate. Get out on the balcony to experience the power of the wind yourself and to enjoy the lovely view of the countryside.
After your guided tour at Zaanse Schans, head back to Amsterdam.
Highlights
- Visit a working industrial windmill to learn how it operates
- Enjoy the stories about the area told to you by your local guide
- See how wooden clogs are made
- Taste delicious cheeses at a local cheese farm
- Be part of a small-group tour for a more personal experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers. Due to regulations in the Netherlands babies and children are required to have a seat in the car. As seats are limited on this tour, they need a booking
• This tour operates in all weather conditions
• This tour requires a moderate amount of walking
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Outside of hotel NH Barbizon Palace, Prins Hendrikkade 59-72, Amsterdam.
Look for the orange umbrella.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.