Day Trips from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans - page 2

Discover the countryside of the Netherlands on this private full day excursion from Amsterdam. Visit traditional stately windmills and marvel at vibrant tulip fields, while getting to know the culture of quaint Dutch villages. Admire gorgeous views of the Dutch landscape, and take plenty of photos to remember your journey by. Relax on this private tour, led by an experience guide who ensures your comfort and convenience throughout the experience.

Cheese, clogs, and windmills are three Netherlands icons, but you need to get out of the city to enjoy them. Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover on a group tour in a chauffeur-driven Mercedes-Benz vehicle when you book this private tour, direct from Schiphol airport or hotels in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht. See Zaanse Schans, Marken, and Volendam with a stop at a clogs and cheese shop.

Explore the essence of Dutch culture on this immersive day trip from Amsterdam! Visit the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans and witness traditional craftsmanship in action. Experience a live wooden shoe-making demonstration and capture memories with a complimentary 30-minute photography session. Stroll through the charming, historic streets of Edam, famous for its 17th-century architecture, and enjoy lunch by the colorful harbor of Volendam. Discover the art of Dutch cheese-making at the Cheese Factory Volendam. With scenic countryside drives, hands-on experiences, and a taste of authentic Dutch traditions, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavor.

Experience the best of Dutch culture and nature in a single day! Wander through the breathtaking Keukenhof Gardens, where millions of tulips and blossoms create a kaleidoscope of colors. Capture your memories with a free 30-minute photography session before exploring the historic windmills and charming wooden houses of Zaanse Schans. Discover traditional Dutch craftsmanship with a live wooden shoe-making demonstration and savor authentic local cuisine for lunch. This tour perfectly combines the beauty of spring blooms with the iconic symbols of Dutch heritage, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

Explore the Dutch countryside in comfort on this private luxury tour from Amsterdam. Travel with an experienced English-speaking driver in a luxury minivan and discover two iconic destinations: Giethoorn, the fairytale “Venice of the North,” where you can stroll or take a peaceful boat tour through its canals, and the Zaanse Schans, home to traditional windmills, wooden houses, and Dutch crafts. This exclusive tour for up to 7 guests includes hotel pickup, flexible stops, and a relaxed pace, the perfect way to experience the authentic Netherlands, away from the crowds. Discover Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans on a private luxury tour from Amsterdam. Enjoy windmills, canals, and Dutch charm with your personal driver.

Experience the Netherlands in comfort and style on our Private Dutch Countryside Tour. Travel with an experienced, English-speaking driver in a luxury minivan, and explore the charming villages of Zaanse Schans, Edam, and Volendam — the essence of Holland in one day. Discover traditional windmills, cheese markets, and fishing harbors at your own pace. This fully private tour for up to 7 guests offers hotel pickup, flexibility, and a relaxed experience away from the crowds. Enjoy a stress-free, authentic journey through the Dutch countryside with comfort, culture, and unforgettable views. Discover Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam on a private luxury tour from Amsterdam. Enjoy comfort, culture, and scenic Dutch countryside views.

If you only have a short stopover in Amsterdam, it’s not worth going to the hassle of hiring a car and planning an itinerary. Leave route design, navigation, and parking to your chauffeur on this fully customizable private tour, which collects from the port, the airport, the train station, or Amsterdam-area hotels. One flat fee covers groups up to eight, making this an ideal choice for larger parties.

Escape the city and discover the beauty of the Dutch countryside on a private luxury tour from Amsterdam. Travel in comfort in a private air-conditioned luxury vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur/guide. Visit the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans, see traditional clog-making demonstrations, and learn about historic Dutch crafts. Continue to the cheese farm of Henri Willig Cheese Farm to taste authentic Dutch cheeses and see how they are produced. Explore the charming fishing village of Volendam, stroll along the harbor, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Wander through the historic streets and canals of Edam, famous for its world-renowned cheese. End the day in the picturesque village of Marken, known for its wooden houses, quiet harbor, and maritime heritage. This comfortable private tour is perfect for couples, families, and small groups who want to explore the Netherlands in style and at their own pace.

Dive deeper into Dutch traditions and the beauty of the Netherlands with this fascinating day trip from Amsterdam. A great way to learn more about the country, this full-day tour is led by a local insider who will take you to some of the best sightseeing spots in Giethoorn. You’ll also visit the historic windmill village of Zaanse Schans and swing by a cheese factory and wooden clog workshop.

Short on sightseeing time? That doesn’t mean you have to compromise on exploring during your Amsterdam vacation. With this group tour, your guide handles the packed itinerary for you, which includes things like a cheese factory in Zaanse Schans and a boat ride in Giethoorn. On top of that, you can request hotel pickup for an even more seamless experience.

Long layovers at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can feel like wasted time—but navigating transport and timing a trip back to the airport can be stressful. Turn your stopover into a sightseeing experience on this private layover tour, with a driver who handles the logistics while you explore nearby Dutch highlights such as Keukenhof or the windmills of Zaanse Schans before returning to the airport in time for your next flight.

Take a step back in time to the days of clogs and windmills on this private tour from Amsterdam. A great way to learn about the Netherlands’ fascinating culture and history and enjoy a day trip with private transportation and a local guide, this tour includes visits to Zaanse Schans, Edam, and Volendam. You’ll also swing by Marken to see some 17th-century wooden houses and visit a clog factory.

Venture beyond Amsterdam, and discover more with a private day trip that takes you out of the city. With a guide just for your group, you’ll visit four must-see Dutch sites: the windmills of Zaanse Schans, the cheesemaking town of Edam, the city of Volendam, and Marken island. Ample free time is included, along with all the commentary you need to learn more about the Netherlands.

Gain an overview of the rural Holland region on this full-day tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken, with hassle-free round-trip transfer from central Amsterdam. See the Zaanse Schans windmills up close, visit an Edam cheese maker, and sample fresh fish in Volendam, with historical insights and real-time commentary provided by your guide.

Join our guides on this tour where we visit one of the most charming places in Holland: the mills of Zaanse Schans. There is no better way to enjoy an afternoon of your trip than to visit the Zaanse Schans windmills, an area that was the economic engine of the country between the 16th and 18th centuries, as the Dutch took advantage of the force of the wind to grind the spices they brought from their colonies, make oils, mustards, paper, cocoa... Our specialist guides will explain its curious operation and accompany you to a clog workshop where they will show us live how traditional Dutch footwear is made. We will also visit a cheese shop where we can taste a wide variety of Dutch cheeses and explain the process of making the famous Gouda cheeses. Of course, before returning to Amsterdam, we will enjoy free time to stroll and take the best photos of your trip!

It can be easy to forget that an entire country exists outside of Amsterdam, but this small-group tour makes it even easier to get out and see it. A great way to combine visits to two of the Netherlands’ most interesting historical and cultural attractions, Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn, this full-day tour includes everything you need for a good time, from cheese tastings to a boat trip and some windmills.

Discover some of the Netherlands’ most interesting places on this full-day tour from Amsterdam. A great way to squeeze lots of sightseeing into one day, you’ll start by learning about cheese, clogs, diamonds, and windmills at the historic village of Zaanse Schans. You’ll then swing by Afsluitdijk to learn about flood prevention and land management, before finishing up with a boat cruise around Giethoorn, a picture-postcard village that’s entirely car-free.

The Netherlands is full of picturesque and historic homes, windmills, and its famously flat landscapes with huge skies. Take in the countryside of Holland on this tour of Zaanse Schans, and see the famous windmills, as well as plenty of local sites and interesting nearby locations. Enjoy a boat cruise through Giethoorn, and visit a dairy farm or a fishing village.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam and immerse yourself in Dutch culture, history, and food on this small-group tour to Zaanse Schans, Durgerdam, and Giethoorn. Visit charming settlements, see classic Dutch windmills, sample local cheese and milk, try on traditional wooden shoes, and much more. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included, making this an easy, stress-free day out.

A tour specially designed for a perfect family outing. This tour offers an ideal mix of sites and activities for adults and kids. From medieval castles to windmills, the tour is designed based on my personal experience as a parent. The sites are not located that far, so the kids won't spend much time in the car. We start the tour by visiting Zaanse Schans, where you get to see the making of Wooden shoes, Cheese, and Barrels. You have the option to climb a windmill and have a look up and close. For lunch, we will be visiting an authentic pancake restaurant. We end the tour by visiting an authentic 13th-century castle. The tour is not too hectic and doesn't involve a lot of walking. Perfect for kids.

Swap Amsterdam for the charming villages of Zaanse Schans, Edam, and Volendam on this private, day-long tour from your address in the city. Arrive at Zaanse Schans and follow your personal guide to explore historic windmills and discover how clogs are made. In Edam, stroll through narrow cobblestone lanes and visit the cheese museum before continuing on to Volendam to see its picturesque harbor and hear local stories.

Tick off two of Holland’s top attractions in just one day on this combo tour to Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn, with seamless round-trip transfers from central Amsterdam. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you explore the traditional windmills and historic houses of Zaanse Schans and head to the charming canal-town of Giethoorn, for a boat tour and visit to a cheese, clog, and diamond factory.

Leave Amsterdam behind for the day and immerse yourself in Dutch history, culture, and architecture on this private tour to three historic countryside villages. Start at Zaanse Schans, where you’ll see wooden windmills and traditional houses, before visiting a cheese farm for a guided tasting. Afterward, continue to Volendam and see its picturesque harbor, and Marken, famous for its maritime heritage and historic lighthouse.

Exclusive Shore Excursion: Dutch Traditions & Countryside Charm! Experience the best of the Dutch countryside on this exclusive tour from Amsterdam. Visit iconic windmills at Zaanse Schans, enjoy clog-making and cheese tasting, and explore the charming villages of Volendam and Marken. Perfect for cruise passengers seeking a rich cultural escape in limited time.