Day Trip from Amsterdam to Volendam, Edam & Zaanse Schans

8 hours β€’ Free CancellationMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 1+Guided β€’ Operated by European Voyages

Why we love it?

The Volendam, Edam & Zaanse Schans 8 Hour Tour from Amsterdam offers a comprehensive exploration of traditional Dutch culture and picturesque landscapes. Ideal for travelers interested in history, architecture, and local customs, this tour features private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. Participants will visit the charming towns of Volendam and Edam, known for their iconic wooden houses and cheese markets, as well as the renowned Zaanse Schans, where they can experience a historic windmill up close. Led by a professional guide, this tour provides insights into the region's rich heritage, making it a distinctive option for those seeking an immersive experience in the Netherlands.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance ticket to 1 Windmill

Exclusions

  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Zaanse Schans Windmill

Visit one or two of the iconic windmills that demonstrate traditional Dutch craftsmanship. Learn about their use for sawing wood, grinding spices, or producing oil.

Stop 2

The Wooden Shoe Workshop at Zaanse Schans showcases the traditional craft of Dutch clog-making. Watch skilled artisans carve wooden shoes, learn about their history, and even try on a pair of authentic clogs for a fun and unique experience.

Stop 3

Edam is a charming Dutch town famous for its world-renowned cheese, picturesque canals, and historic architecture. With its well-preserved 17th-century buildings and quaint streets, Edam offers a glimpse into traditional Dutch life and rich cultural heritage.

Stop 4

Volendam is a picturesque Dutch fishing village known for its colorful wooden houses, traditional fishing boats, and vibrant harbor. Famous for its fresh seafood, folk culture, and traditional Dutch costumes, it offers a charming glimpse into the Netherlands' maritime heritage.

Stop 5

The Cheese Factory in Volendam offers an interactive experience where visitors can learn about traditional Dutch cheese-making. Watch expert cheesemakers at work, sample a variety of delicious cheeses, and explore the history of this iconic Dutch delicacy in a charming setting.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Travel time included in total duration
  • All sight seeing's and entrance tickets are subject to availability
  • Your guide will assist you with entrance tickets
  • Vehicle and driver details will be shared with the clients via message or on Viator

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start