Amsterdam: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour to Iconic Dutch Windmills, Volendam and Cheese-Clogs Factories
Zaandam
Experience the iconic Dutch windmills, visit a local cheese and clogs factory, and explore the charming town of Volendam on this half-day sightseeing tour from Amsterdam.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zaanse Schans - Discover the great Dutch Windmills and see them from inside. There are 7 windmills left at the Zaanse Schans and a few are open to visit. You can see the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint), a saw mill, a spice mill and many more. There is also a possibility to take nice pictures of the windmills.
    Admission to the windmill park is included in this tour and also an entrance ticket for 1 windmill of your choice is included in this tour.
What's Included
  • Possibility to buy the best waffles in Volendam
  • Hotel pick up and drop off by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle
  • Professional driver/host
  • Entrance ticket for a Windmill of your choice
  • Possibility to see how they milking the cows with a milking robot
  • Possibility to taste the best cheese for free and to buy cheese and clogs
  • Local tourist taxes, parking costs, wifi and bottled water on board
What's Not Included
  • Professional guide and gratuity (Optional)
Additional Information

Take pleasure in a half-day excursion to the windmills, rural areas, and Volendam. Your journey will include a visit to a unique Dutch park known as the Zaanse Schans, located a short distance from Amsterdam. This park hosts some of the nation’s most unique windmills, including a paint mill, sawmill, spice mill, and peanut oil mill. Next, you’ll learn about traditional Dutch clog-making, with the option to purchase clogs/wooden shoes and other keepsakes. Your tour continues at the Henri Willig farm, where you can learn about their cow-rearing practices, observe the milking process, and even interact with the calves. Later, there’s an opportunity to sample over 30 varieties of delectable Dutch cheese at no additional cost! Finally, your tour concludes at Volendam, where you can enjoy lunch at one of the town’s top seafood restaurants, buy delicious Dutch waffles, or simply relax by the picturesque Volendam Harbor. The entire tour will last approximately 5 hours.

  • We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 08:30 AM till 06:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
  • This is a private tour so no other people will join in the car.
Location
Zaanse Schans
Schansend 1,
Cancellation Policy

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

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