Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Windmills & Volendam Private Tour


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Experience the Dutch countryside at Zaanse Schans with windmills, clogs workshop, and cheese farm, then explore Volendam’s charming harbor, local shops, and enjoy fresh seafood.

Highlights

  • Glide through Giethoorn’s scenic canals on a unique, exclusive private boat
  • Admire picturesque wooden bridges and historic farmhouses
  • Learn about Giethoorn’s history, from its origins to its transformation
  • Stroll along charming pathways lined with thatched-roof cottages
  • Stop at local cafés and shops to taste Dutch treats and pick up souvenirs

Description

Discover the enchanting village of Giethoorn, often called the “Venice of the North.” Glide through its serene canals on an exclusive private boat and stroll along charming pathways lined with thatched-roof cottages and lush greenery. Admire picturesque wooden bridges, historic farmhouses, and beautiful gardens that reflect the village’s peaceful and timeless atmosphere. Learn about Giethoorn’s history, from its origins as a peat-digging settlement to its transformation into a unique tourist destination. Enjoy photo opportunities at every corner, capturing the idyllic scenery and tranquil waterways. Stop at local cafés or shops to sample Dutch treats and souvenirs. This immersive experience offers travelers a glimpse into authentic Dutch countryside life while enjoying the serenity, charm, and beauty of one of the Netherlands’ most iconic and photogenic villages.

Includes

VIP Meet & Greet The rates cover all taxes, tolls, and fees Admission to Zaanse Schans Admission to visit traditional working windmills (paint, saw, spice, oil) and learn how these windmills operate to produce their unique products Live clog-making demonstration in a traditional workshop Visit to a cheese farm with cheese-making demo and tasting of 30+ cheeses Guided stop in Volendam with free time at the harbor and local shops Private transport to and from your accommodation Price includes pick-up and return transfer Qualified drivers with over 20 years of experience Comfortable and smooth ride Every single request will be dealt with individually Available 24/7 in your service Benefit from the personalized service of a private trip

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking Bring a camera for photos

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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