Dutch Countryside Tour from Amsterdam and Canal Cruise
Learn about life in the Dutch countryside and explore the traditional fishing village of Volendam on a scenic tour from Amsterdam. Visit the open-air museum of Zaanse Schans, and get a bonus 1-hour canal cruise of Amsterdam's highlights.
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Highlights
- Learn how Dutch cheese is made at an old farm
- Stroll the streets of Volendam and soak up the village atmosphere
- Explore the historic windmills of Zaanse Schans
- Watch traditional craftsmen at work
- See the highlights of Amsterdam on a canal cruise
Description
Depart Amsterdam and travel by air-conditioned coach to the open-air museum of Zaanse Schans. Marvel at the historic windmills and other typical architecture, and watch live demonstrations of traditional craftsmen at work to see how authentic clogs are made. Get some free time to explore on your own before traveling through the distinctive polders (land reclaimed from water) of Beemster. Continue to Edam to see the tranquil canals, lined with beautiful 17th-century buildings, including Carillon Tower and the Town Hall. Learn how Edam cheese is made and taste some at a nearby farm. End with a visit to the fishing village of Volendam, where you can buy souvenirs or put on a traditional Dutch costume for a photo keepsake. Walk through the oldest parts of the village to discover sights such as the wooden Stolphoevekerk before driving back to Amsterdam. Embark on a 1-hour cruise past the city's most famous attractions to complete your amazing experience.Includes
Transportation by air-conditioned coach Live commentary on board All taxes, fees and handling charges Canal cruise Food and drinks Optional gratuitiesImportant Information
- This tour involves a small amount of walking. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions
- This tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Infants must sit on lap
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