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Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken Private Tour from Amsterdam

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About this activity

Explore Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken on an 8-hour private trip in a Mercedes V-Class or Vito minivan. Your included driver speaks English, Arabic and Dutch. Pickup and return are included within 25 km of Amsterdam Centraal; daily pickup is arranged between 09:00 and 11:00. Explore at your own pace and coordinate the stops with your driver. Visit cheese-making and wooden-shoe (clog) workshops, where you can browse and buy local products. Purchases are optional and paid separately. Zaanse Schans village access is free. Optional admission is extra: one windmill €7.50/adult or €3.75/child (4–17); Zaanse Schans Ticket €29.50/adult or €20/child (4–17). Under 4s enter free. An optional independent English-speaking guide for Volendam and Marken costs €199 for 1.5 hours for the whole group. Ferry tickets, meals and other drinks are extra. Road transport to Marken is included if you skip the ferry.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Private Mercedes V-Class or Vito minivan with a driver who speaks English, Arabic and Dutch
    • Pickup and return within 25 km of Amsterdam Centraal, including hotels and apartments
    • Bottled water and child seats on request
    • Fuel, road tolls and parking

    Not included

    • Optional Zaanse Schans Ticket: €29.50/adult; €20/child (4–17); under 4 free. Paid separately.
    • Lunch, food and drinks other than the included bottled water
    • Optional independent English-speaking guide for Volendam and Marken: €199 for 1.5 hours per group.
    • Optional single windmill entry: €7.50/adult; €3.75/child (4–17); under 4 free. Paid on site.
    • Optional Volendam–Marken ferry, one way: €10.50/adult; €5.50/child (4–11); under 4 free.

    Itinerary

    1. Zaanse Schans

      Explore the windmill village independently, with time for traditional houses, workshops and riverside views. The village and outdoor area are free to visit. Entry inside windmills and museums is optional and not included. A single windmill costs €7.50 per adult or €3.75 per child aged 4–17, paid on site. The broader Zaanse Schans Ticket costs €29.50 per adult or €20 per child aged 4–17, purchased separately online or at the information centre. Children aged 0–3 enter free. You can enjoy this stop without buying a ticket.

      2 hoursAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Volendam

      Walk beside the harbour, explore the village streets and browse local shops. There is time for lunch at your own expense and optional tastings or museum visits.

      2 hoursAdmission freeSee on map

    3. Explore the harbour and traditional wooden houses of Marken at your own pace. Road transport is included. Any optional ferry ride, museum entry or refreshments are paid separately.

      1h 30mAdmission free

    Meeting point

    The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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    Pickup

    • Everyone is picked up
    • 602 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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Passengers must be able to transfer to a vehicle seat. Vehicles do not have a wheelchair lift; please discuss folding wheelchair or stroller space before travel.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Please provide your pickup address, lead traveler phone number and any child-seat requests. Ride Holland will coordinate your exact pickup time between 09:00 and 11:00. Pickup and return are included within 25 km of Amsterdam Centraal. Show your mobile or paper ticket to the driver. This is an 8-hour private trip to Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken. Optional ferry rides, windmill and museum admission, and lunch are not included and are paid separately if chosen. For assistance on the day, call +31 6 47020601.

    Cancellation and refunds

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

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    Supplied by
    Ride Holland
    Product code
    5702050P4

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