Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Windmills & Volendam Private Tour
Zaanse Schans, Amsterdam
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
- Travel back in time at Zaanse Schans with historic windmills and traditional crafts
- See working paint, saw, spice, and oil mills demonstrating Dutch heritage
- Visit a cheese farm and taste over 30 authentic Dutch cheese varieties
- Watch traditional wooden clogs being made, a symbol of Dutch culture
- Explore Volendam’s harbor, local shops, seafood, and traditional Dutch waffles
Description
This tour visits Zaanse Schans, a village replicating 18th and 19th century Dutch life, where you will see traditional windmills including paint, saw, spice, and peanut oil mills operating. Walk through streets lined with historic wooden houses and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
At the clogs workshop, observe how traditional wooden shoes are crafted. Next, visit a cheese farm to learn about cheese-making methods and sample over 30 varieties of authentic Dutch cheese.
The tour continues to Volendam, a fishing village with a scenic harbor and unique local shops. You can enjoy seafood at well-known restaurants or try traditional Dutch waffles. After the day’s activities, private transport returns you to your accommodation.
Includes
- VIP meet and greet
- Admission to Zaanse Schans and working windmills (paint, saw, spice, oil)
- Live clog-making demonstration in a traditional workshop
- Visit and tasting at a cheese farm featuring 30+ cheeses
- Guided stop in Volendam with free time at the harbor and shops
- Private transport to and from your accommodation
- All taxes, tolls, and fees included
- Experienced drivers with over 20 years of service
- Comfortable, smooth ride with personalized customer service
- Available 24/7 to accommodate your requests
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
- Bring a camera for photos
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your tour to explore Dutch heritage and culture with expert guides and convenient private transport. Morning departures are ideal for quieter visits and better photo opportunities.