From Amsterdam: visit Zaanse Schans, Muiderslot and more!
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The Beautiful windmills of the “Zaanse schans”, a world famous dyke, a historic Frisian town and the “Muiderslot”, one of the most beautiful medieval castles in the world. This tour really has it all!
Highlights
- Go back in time at Zaanse Schans, with its famous windmills and wooden houses
- See how The Netherlands is protected by a 32 kilometer long dyke
- Explore Muiderslot- castle, one of the greatest monuments of the country
- See the pretty Frisian town of Sneek, with its famous Watergate
Description
We start this unforgettable daytrip with a scenic walk at the 'Zaanse Schans': one of the topsights of the country! This is where the past comes alive, with the iconic windmills and green wooden houses.
We continue North to the enclosing dyke ('Afsluitdijk'). This water barrier is the most impressive example of Dutch water management.
Then we go to pretty Sneek, one of the legendary “eleven cities” of the province of Friesland. It's famous Watergate is a centuries old monument that is not to be missed!
Last but not least on this daytour is a visit to the majestic Muiderslot castle, one of the oldest and best preserved medieval castles of the country. It’s surrounded by water and beautiful historic gardens.
These Northern Highlights make a day in The Netherlands very complete!
Includes
Air-conditioned vehicle/ Guide
Snacks/ bottle of water
Admission fee Muiderslot
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund