Volendam and Edam: Half–Day Windmills & A'dam Lookout Tour
Hop onto a bus to the authentic villages Volendam and Edam, see the windmills in the Zaanse Schans and pick up a ticket to the fabulous A'dam Lookout Observation Deck.
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Highlights
- Explore the historic windmills of Zaanse Schans
- Stroll the twisting streets of Volendam and soak up the fishing village atmosphere
- See the cheese weighing house in Edam
- Watch traditional craftsmen at work, making clogs and other artifacts
- Learn how Dutch cheese is made in an old farm and taste some cheese
Description
Start your tour with a short drive to the windmill village of Zaanse Schans, and take some free time to explore the 18th and 19th century architecture. Watch live demonstrations of clog–making from local craftsmen. Move on through the distinctive polders of the Beemster area to Edam, pearl of the Zuiderzee. Take a stroll around Edam's ancient streets and have the opportunity to see how Edam's world famous cheese is made and, of course, taste it in a close by cheese farm. Finally, stop in the beautiful seaside fishing village of Volendam. Pick up souvenirs for those at home or a memento for yourself, and try on a traditional Dutch costume. Take a short walk through the oldest parts of the city, such as St. Vincent's Church, the wooden Stolphoevekerk and the Visafslag (fish auction). Back in Amsterdam, get your premium ticket to the ADAM Lookout, an observation deck with an unrivaled panoramic view of Amsterdam to complete your tour in style.Includes
Modern, air–conditioned single decker vehicle English, German and Spanish–speaking live guide Transport during the tour Parking fees Food and beverages Gratuities (optional) Swing at the roof of A'dam Look Out (5 EUR per person)Important Information
- This tour is not available April 27th
- Your tour begins at 9:00 AM
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