Amsterdam: Live-Guided Zaanse Schans & Cheese Tasting Tour Tour in Spanish
ID: GYG56832-O-901767
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the charming windmill village of Zaanse Schans and enjoy the typical Dutch culture on this guided tour from Amsterdam filled with cheese, clogs, and windmills.
After you arrive, your guide will lead you on an introductory tour of the town. You'll have the chance to visit a Wooden Shoemaker's Shop, where they'll offer a live demonstration of crafting wooden shoes. Following that, you'll experience a demonstration at an authentic Dutch Cheese Farm. You can taste as much cheese as you want at the shop!
Once you're ready to explore Zaanse Schans independently, your guide will share more insights about the village's uniqueness, local history, and culture. They'll also provide insider recommendations for activities and destinations. With this information, you're all set to embark on your self-guided exploration before returning to Amsterdam
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
Embark on the Amsterdam Canal Cruise, a leisurely journey that showcases the city's iconic attractions, including the historic Canal houses from the Golden Age, the Westerkerk, and the Anne Frank House. Delight in a relaxing and immersive sightseeing experience as you glide past these renowned landmarks, discovering the charm of Amsterdam from a unique perspective.
Highlights
- Watch how Gouda cheese is made and then taste its buttery goodness
- See windmills from across the Zaan region that date back to the 18th century
- Visit a clog maker and learn more about the traditional wooden shoe
- Admire the elegant houses of the rich merchants and windmill owners
- Enjoy a guided tour led by a knowledgeable guide for a personalized experience.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour involves a small amount of walking
• This tour includes a maximum of 60 participants
• Children up to 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat - infants must sit on laps)
• Tour operates rain or shine
• Entry to windmills costs around €5 tickets, available at service desk
• Entry to Zaans Museum ranges from €6.50-€12.50
Please go inside Grand Cafe 1884 at Ruijtergaard, a 6-minute walk from the Amsterdam Central Station. From the front of the station 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, your departure point will be your right side.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
