Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Tour Half Day From Amsterdam

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Upon meeting your driver guide at the designated location, head for Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum including wooden homes, shops, and operational windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to observe traditional craftsmanship and wooden shoemakers in action. Learn the craft of making cheese in the Netherlands at the cheese factory.

The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans.
Parking Fees
Driver guide
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Driver guide name and mobile number are provided 24 hours in advance. Driver guide will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area, Schiphol Airport, Cruise ports: Amsterdam Terminal or Felison Ijmuiden. .

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zaanse Schans

    In the 18th and 19th centuries, a collection of functional windmills, wooden homes, stables, and shops may be seen in the windmill town of Zaanse Schans, which is an outdoor museum. All of these structures were relocated here starting in 1961, revitalizing the Zaan region’s most profitable era. Enter one windmill which is included in your excursion, and see how these wind-powered industries operate. Get out on the balcony to experience the power of the wind yourself and to enjoy the lovely view of the countryside. Access ticket to one of these windmills: Oil mill: De Bonte Hen or De Zoeker. Sawmill Het Jonge Schaap or dye mill De Kat.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop

    Still manufacturing wooden shoes using the same old machinery that was used more than a century ago. Both young and elderly find the process to be a fascinating spectacle.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm

    Nothing says “Dutch” like cheese! Visit the Catharina Hoeve Farm to sample some.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Het Jonge Schaap

    Enter this windmill which is included in your excursion, and see how these wind-powered industries operate.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
  • Minivan is not adequate for transporting wheelchairs.
Supplied by 360 Amsterdam Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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