Excursions & day trips
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:2 hours
Do this because
Witness and capture images of operational windmills.
Discover the process of crafting Dutch cheese at an authentic farm
Observe skilled traditional artisans crafting clogs and other items.
Roam around the scenic village, admiring its green-painted houses.
Enjoy a guided tour led by a knowledgeable guide for a personalized experience.
What to expect
Get a taste of everything that defines Dutch culture in just a short span of hours! Witness windmills, the craft of cheese-making, and skilled artisans fashioning clogs as you venture through this delightful village. Along the streets, you'll find rows of wooden green-painted houses adding to the charm. A knowledgeable, friendly guide will lead you through the village, and afterward, you'll have the opportunity to independently explore the town at your own pace.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 Want to make your experience even better? Add an Amsterdam Canal Cruise
What's included
Wooden shoemaker
Cheesetasting
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Live commentary on board
What's not included
Food and drinks
What to remember
Extra fees to be paid on site:
Entry to windmills costs around €5.50 tickets, available at service desk
Know in advance:
The tour's itinerary may vary depending on the guide on the day
This tour involves a small amount of walking
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions
It may be operated by a multilingual guided
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat)
The tour runs no matter the weather
You'll receive an open departure ticket for the ferry (if option selected) during check-in of the tour
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins