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From Amsterdam: Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Windmills Day Trip
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Highlights

  • Go on a full-day tour from Amsterdam to two Dutch villages: Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, with round-trip transfers, a small group of 8, and an English-speaking guide.
  • Discover Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum famous for its traditional windmills, green wooden houses, and authentic 18th/19th-century village charm.
  • Enjoy a guided visit to a clogs and cheese factory, complete with cheese tasting and insights into Dutch craftsmanship.
  • Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals in a small, private, open-top electric boat—enjoy the scenery or even try steering the boat yourself.
  • Experience the unique “Dutch Venice” lifestyle, where charming thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden bridges line car-free canals.

Inclusions

  • 9-hour day tour to Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn
  • Round-trip minivan or private coach transfers from Amsterdam
  • Entry to a clog-making factory at Zaanse Schans
  • Entry to a cheese-making factory at Zaanse Schans
  • 1-hour small electric boat tour in Giethoorn
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Small group of max. 8 people

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Carry local currency or cards for extras not covered by the ticket. Prepare for unpredictable weather - carry an umbrella.

Large luggage bags are not allowed on this experience.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Free hotel pickup for two or more participants at one location is available. Please contact the tour operator for arrangements. The exact time and location are to be confirmed, as some parts of the city centre are not reachable by driving. If there is no arrangement, the pickup point is at DoubleTree Hilton Amsterdam CS at 9:30am. The pickup point for one person is at Doubletree Hilton Amsterdam CS at 9:30am. Please contact the tour operator for arrangements for the nearest convenient location, depending on the participants on that day. Late arrivals can't be rescheduled, and tickets are non-refundable, so be sure to arrive on time! This tour takes place rain or shine. Travel with a child under 12 requires a car seat, or contact the tour operator for arrangements.

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