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Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, The Hague & Rotterdam Tour
33 ReviewsDiscover the Netherlands on a day trip from Amsterdam. Visit Zaanse Schans windmills, historic The Hague, and Rotterdam’s modern architecture and vibrant harbor.
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Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore the charming village of Zaanse Schans
- See the iconic windmills and learn about their role in Dutch history
- Visit the Hague, the political heart of the Netherlands and see the Peace Palace
- Take a walk across the famous Erasmus Bridge and admire the city's skyline
- Enjoy a stroll through the bustling Markthal and sample local delicacies
Description
Discover the best of the Netherlands in one unforgettable day on this guided day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans, The Hague, and Rotterdam. This immersive tour blends history, culture, and architecture, offering the perfect introduction to three of the country’s most iconic destinations. Your adventure begins at Zaanse Schans, a picturesque village that feels like a step back in time. Famous for its traditional windmills and wooden houses, this open-air museum showcases authentic Dutch heritage. Visit working windmills, each with a unique purpose—from grinding grain to producing oil—and see traditional crafts in action. Watch artisans create wooden clogs and taste locally made Dutch cheese. Surrounded by lush green fields and charming canals, Zaanse Schans is a photographer’s dream and a must-see for anyone visiting the Netherlands. Next, head to The Hague, the elegant political capital of the Netherlands and home to the royal family. Marvel at the Peace Palace, the seat of the International Court of Justice, and enjoy a walk through the historic city center. Explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and other Dutch masters. The Hague also offers a vibrant cultural scene and a chance to stroll along Scheveningen Beach, where you can unwind with fresh sea air and scenic views. Conclude your day in Rotterdam, a dynamic city known for its innovative architecture and lively harbor. Visit the St. Lawrence Cathedral (Sint-Laurenskerk), the city’s only remaining medieval structure, then cross the iconic Erasmus Bridge, affectionately called “The Swan,” for its elegant shape. Stop by the famous Cube Houses, one of Rotterdam’s most photographed architectural highlights, designed to defy conventional design with their tilted cube form. Capture unforgettable photos and experience the city’s modern vibe. End your visit at the impressive Markthal, a bustling food market and architectural marvel. Sample delicious Dutch treats, shop for fresh produce, and take in the colorful ceiling artwork that makes this spot one of Rotterdam’s top attractions. This full-day tour from Amsterdam is perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond the capital and experience the diverse beauty of the Netherlands—all in one enriching and memorable day. Book now and uncover windmill villages, royal landmarks, and modern cityscapes in a single adventure!Includes
Round-trip transportation by bus from Amsterdam Bilingual professional guide Visit to a clog-making workshop and a cheese factory.Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved This activity is not recommended for wheelchair users or those with reduced mobility Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights Keep personal belongings close, as the tour visits busy areas
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