Zaanse Schans Windmills & Giethoorn Tour from Amsterdam

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Discover in a full day private sightseeing tour our most beautiful places in Holland: Giethoorn and the Zaanse Schans.
First you will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special windmills of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil.
Your driver will take you to the unique wooden shoe factory where you will see how we make the original Dutch clogs. There is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes or some nice souvenirs as well.
Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 types of very nice Dutch cheese for free!
Your next stop will be Giethoorn, the Dutch Venice.
You will have a guided canal cruise in a large boat which will takes approx. 1 hour.
There is a possibility to have a nice lunch in a local restaurant and you will have some free time to explore this beautiful village.

This is a semi private tour which means that you will be transported in a luxury minivan.

What's Included

Possibility to taste the best cheese for free and to buy cheese, fresh waffles and clogs
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tourists taxes
Tickets for a guided canal cruise in Giethoorn and tickets to see a windmill from inside
Please wait in front of your hotel because you will be picked up between 08:00 - 09:00 AM.
Gratuities (optional)
Professional guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

This tour runs with a minimum of 4 people.

Please make sure that you will be waiting in front of your hotel because you will be picked up between 08:00 - 09:00 AM.

We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zaanse Schans

    Discover the great Dutch Windmills and make some nice pictures of it. There are 7 windmills left at the Zaanse Schans and a few are open to visit. You can visit the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint), a saw mill, a spice mill and many more. Admission to the windmill park and parking costs are included in this tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Zaanse Schans

    Learn more about the Dutch wooden shoe making and see a demonstration how they make the Dutch clogs now. There is a possibility to buy the wooden shoes, the clogs and other souvenirs in the wooden shoe factory as well.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Molen De Kat

    Possibility to see the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint) or saw mill from inside. There is also a possibility to take nice pictures of the windmills.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Zaanse Schans

    Visit the delightful cheese factory and taste over 30 delicious cheese flavors.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Giethoorn

    Visit one of the most beautiful places in The Netherlands: Giethoorn the Dutch Venice village. You will have a guided canal cruise in a large boat or you can drive a small boat by yourself. If you prefer to drive the boat by yourself please inform your driver so he can arrange that for you. After the canal cruise you can have a nice lunch in one of the nice restaurants or you can stroll in the nice Giethoorn town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Giethoorn

    Possibility to have a nice lunch in Giethoorn in one of the best restaurants in town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Giethoorn

    You have some free time to stroll in the old town and explore this nice Dutch Venice village.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
  • This tour runs with a minimum of 4 people
  • Please make sure that you will be waiting in front of your hotel because you will be picked up between 08:00 - 09:00 AM
Supplied by VIP Travel & Limousine Services

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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