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Discover the charm of the Dutch countryside on a half-day small-group tour from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans. This experience lets you step outside the city and immerse yourself in the traditions of the Netherlands, guided by a local expert who shares fascinating stories about the region.
Begin your visit at Zaanse Schans, where your guide introduces you to the area’s rich history and iconic sights. Explore the picturesque village, famous for its beautifully preserved windmills and vibrant green wooden houses, offering a glimpse into traditional Dutch life.
Experience a live demonstration at a clog workshop and learn how the famous wooden shoes are crafted. Browse the museum’s impressive collection of clogs and enjoy some free time to explore the shop or capture memorable photos of this unique tradition.
Next, visit a working paint windmill and discover how pigments were once produced using wind power. Climb up to the platform for sweeping views of the river and the surrounding countryside, a perfect spot for photos and fresh air.
End your tour at a local cheese farm, where you’ll watch a cheese-making presentation and sample a variety of delicious Dutch cheeses. With round-trip transfers and entrance fees included, this tour is suitable for all fitness levels and operates in all weather. Secure your spot today and experience the best of rural Holland—availability is limited!
