Description
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Description
Enjoy an enriched and personalized experience of famous Dutch landmarks and their history on this small group tour. Admire the beauty of the Zaanse Schans Windmills, learn the craft of clog making, and appreciate the art of making Dutch cheese.
Travelers who have booked this half-day tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,707 reviews. The entire trip & excursion lasts around 3 hours 30 minutes.
From Amsterdam, you’ll head for the beautiful region of Zaan, an industrial powerhouse back in the 1700s. The view of the picturesque countryside offers a delightful start to your journey. The first stop is the museum village of Zaanse Schans, where quaint windmills and green-painted houses will greet you.
During this tour from Amsterdam, a deeper dive into Dutch culture is waiting for you at the Clogs Museum. Here, you can learn the traditional way of making wooden shoes from a live demonstration. The learning continues at Molen De Kat, the only remaining windmill in the whole world that makes paint. Using an information sheet in your preferred language, feel free to discover how pigments are made with wind power. The last stop is Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm. You’ll learn about the famous dairy product and sample a large variety of Dutch cheeses—the perfect way to end your trip!
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this half-day tour is located in Amsterdam.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Make your time in Amsterdam special by booking this half day tour. Select a date and complete your reservation before it gets fully booked!
