• Zaanse Schans - Zaanse Schans is a delightful historic village close to Amsterdam, celebrated for its iconic Dutch windmills and traditional green wooden houses. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque riverbanks, explore artisan workshops, and witness the making of clogs and cheese. A standout feature is the line of operational windmills, each serving a unique function such as sawing wood or grinding spices. With the all-inclusive tour, guests can enter one of these windmills for an intriguing view of Dutch engineering in action. It’s an ideal day trip to experience the Netherlands’ rich cultural heritage.
• Volendam - Volendam is a charming fishing village on the IJsselmeer, renowned for its historic harbor, vibrant boats, and traditional Dutch attire. Once a bustling fishing community, it still proudly displays its maritime heritage throughout. As you wander through the village, you’ll encounter quaint streets, fresh seafood, and welcoming locals. The all-inclusive tour also includes a visit to a local cheese factory to observe Dutch cheese production and enjoy a tasting. It’s a delightful mix of culture, history, and local flavor.
• Marken - Marken is a charming former island village known for its wooden houses, serene atmosphere, and traditional Dutch allure. The village also features a wooden shoe factory, where visitors can see clogs being crafted by hand. Marken provides a unique insight into authentic Dutch heritage by the water.
• Centraal Station - The tour concludes in central Amsterdam.

• Clog making demonstration with operating antique steam engine
• Transport by luxurious air-conditioned bus
• 30 minute boat tour between Volendam and Marken
• Visit inside operating windmill (only on All-Inclusive Tour)
• Cheese tasting

• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities (optional)
• Personal Expenses

Take a comfortable 5.5-hour day trip by bus from Amsterdam for a relaxing break into deep-rooted Dutch tradition, traveling through breathtaking countryside with free Wi-Fi and being carried away by the iconic windmills.

The experience focuses squarely on the magnificent Zaanse Schans and the charming fishing village of Volendam. First, Zaanse Schans welcomes visitors to a village like no other; walk around at leisure, admire the perfectly preserved windmills and quaint old houses, and then continue to the lively fishing village of Volendam. There, visit a cheese shop where the old ways are still used, and enjoy an instructive Volendam cheese presentation.

Choose your adventure:

• The Classic Tour includes a scenic boat ride between Marken and Volendam, the captivating art of clog-making, and a cheesemaking demonstration.

• The All-In Tour offers the full flavour: cheese, clogs, a cruise on the Marken Express, and an additional entry to a working windmill.

• Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat)

• The audioguide is available only on the bus. For the rest of the tour, the guide will be speaking English and Spanish. Other demonstrations, like the cheese demonstration, will only be in English.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.