Excursion from Amsterdam to the windmills of Zaanse Schans

Discover the charm of the Dutch countryside with a guided excursion from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans, a picturesque village renowned for its iconic windmills. This immersive tour invites you to step inside one of these beautifully preserved windmills, learning firsthand how they have powered the production of oils, grains, and mustard for centuries.

Experience authentic Dutch culture as you visit a traditional cheese factory in Zaanse Schans. Delight in sampling local cheeses while expert artisans demonstrate the time-honored methods behind their delicious flavors. The journey continues with an engaging demonstration of classic wooden clog making, offering a glimpse into another beloved Dutch craft.

Your adventure begins and ends in the heart of Amsterdam, making it a convenient and enjoyable way to explore the Netherlands’ rural heritage. With an itinerary thoughtfully designed for a perfect half-day escape, you’ll gain deeper appreciation for the traditions that define the country’s identity.

Inclusions cover guided transportation from central Amsterdam, entrance to a working windmill, cheese tastings, and a clog-making demonstration. Please note that food and drinks beyond the tastings, as well as personal expenses, are not included. The tour lasts approximately three hours, allowing ample time to explore and enjoy each activity without feeling rushed.

Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of rural Holland. This popular tour fills up quickly, so check availability now and secure your spot for an unforgettable Dutch countryside experience!