Private Guided Tour: Zaanse Schans and Zaandam from Amsterdam

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Zaanse Schans

   Travel comfortably and directly to world-famous Zaanse Schans, a small village full of green wooden houses, workshops and industrial windmills.

   1 hour•Admission free•See on map

2. 2

   Learn more about wooden shoes, clogs, and see how they are made by attending a clog making demonstration. Enjoy some time here to see the clogs, try on some clogs, shop and to take pictures

   30 minutes•Admission free

3. 3

   Visit a former cheese farm where you will be explained about how Dutch Gouda cheeses are made. After the explanation, try more than 25 different cheeses at the cheese shop.

   30 minutes•Admission free

4. 4

   Visit a working industrial windmill. Learn how these incredible machines boosted the local economy and experience how powerful these machines can be.

   30 minutes•Admission included

5. 5

   Visit Zaandam city center to learn more about its history from your tour guide. Enjoy an included lunch here as well

   1h 30m•Admission free

6. 6

   Visit the house where Russian czar Peter the Great stayed during his time in Zaandam in 1697 to learn about ship building. The wooden house is fully preserved and open to visit.

   30 minutes•Admission included

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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Pickup

• Everyone is picked up
• 401 hotels are served
• You can request another pickup address
• The operator contacts you to arrange pickup

Know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Please provide your hotel pickup information at time of booking, refer to voucher for details
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Please contact Zaan Tours on +31 644747011 for hotel information

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe