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Highlights
- Witness Keukenhof's stunning tulip displays and Zaanse Schans' historic windmills during a full-day tour with included expert guides. Explore charming wooden houses and floral art at your leisure.
- Enjoy premium round-trip transfers from Amsterdam for added comfort on this trip. Benefit from the expertise of professional English/German/Spanish-speaking guides to ensure an organized experience.
- Explore Dutch history with live commentary during a visit to Zaanse Schans, home to working windmills and horticultural wonders. Learn about these attractions through your knowledgeable guide's insights.
- Experience traditional crafts like cheese-making demonstrations and clog-carving in action while exploring Holland’s rich culture. Your guide will provide engaging stories behind these iconic activities.
Your Experience
Your Experience: A Full-Day Journey
Joyfully explore two iconic destinations with this full-day trip from Amsterdam to Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans. Your package includes professional guides, smooth park entry, luxury coach transfers, and engaging heritage demonstrations.
Getting Started in Amsterdam
Your adventure begins at This is Holland in the heart of Amsterdam. Here, you'll be welcomed by your expert guides before boarding a premium air-conditioned coach with guaranteed seating arrangements. On arrival, they will provide an orientation session complete with insider tips to make every moment count.
What to Expect
The Keukenhof Experience
Welcome to the 'Garden of Europe,' where millions of blooming bulbs create a spring paradise within stunning themed landscapes. This attraction is renowned for its stunning floral displays across 32 hectares.
- Guided Orientation: Begin with a 45-minute guided tour that introduces you to Keukenhof's history and highlights must-see blooms of the season.
- Total Freedom: Use your included ticket and complimentary map for self-paced exploration through vibrant displays across expansive gardens.
- Flexible Exploration: Take as much time as you like to capture memories with photos, explore fragrant pavilions, and then hop on the shuttle to Zaanse Schans when ready.
Zaanse Schans Adventure
Journey back in time at this beautiful open-air village known for its historic windmills and traditional Dutch craftsmanship. Located near Amsterdam, it offers a glimpse into authentic heritage demonstrations.
- Authentic Heritage Demonstrations: Experience live clog-making and cheese-making with tastings included, along with exclusive in-destination discounts.
- Scenic Walking Routes: Follow expertly selected paths through charming wooden houses and working workshops to capture stunning windmill photos from the best vantage points.
Optional Extras
- Add an Amsterdam canal cruise for a relaxing city perspective upon your return to the capital.
Your journey concludes with frequent, regular shuttle buses operating back to Amsterdam. This allows you complete flexibility in wrapping up your Dutch countryside experience at your leisure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Full-day guided tour to Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans
- Keukenhop entry tickets included
- Round-trip transfers via air-conditioned coach from Amsterdam
- Luxury, guaranteed seating on an air-conditioned coach
- Experience of wooden shoe-making process
- Live demonstration with tasting for cheese-making
- 45-min guided tour at Keukenhof (as per option selected)
- Guidance in English/German/Spanish by a multilingual guide (based on option selected)
- Self-guided walking exploration of Zaanse Schans featuring local insider tips
- Complimentary map and leaflet with information available in multiple languages: English, Spanish, Italian, French, German
- Welcoming hosts at Amsterdam and Keukenhof locations
- 10% discount on purchasing Henri Willig cheeses
- Enjoy a 10% discount on pancakes at De Kraai restaurant in Zaanse Schans
- Canal cruise experience around Amsterdam
- Cuisine and beverages
- Admission for windmill entry with added fee
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.
Must Know
- Please note that Keukenhof is a cash-free site, so cash payments will not be accepted.
- Due to bus restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Free entry for children under the age of 3.
- Child tickets must be booked for kids aged 4-13.
- Buses back to Amsterdam run frequently; you may stay longer at Keukenhof and take any return bus.
- Facilities at check-in: Waiting room, coffee bar, and toilets; free restrooms available.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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