Embark on the Northern Highlights Tour and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Netherlands. From iconic windmills to medieval castles, this adventure-packed tour offers an unforgettable experience with no tourist traps. Best value for money!
Embark on the Northern Highlights Tour and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Netherlands. From iconic windmills to medieval castles, this adventure-packed tour offers an unforgettable experience with no tourist traps. Best value for money!
- Zaanse Schans - The remarkable windmills of Zaanse Schans are part of a region where history truly comes alive. Wander along the river and scenic paths, bordered by traditional wooden houses, leading to the renowned mills. These centuries-old engineering wonders were utilized for grinding spices, producing oil or paint, and sawing timber. The…
- Zaanse Schans - The remarkable windmills of Zaanse Schans are part of a region where history truly comes alive. Wander along the river and scenic paths, bordered by traditional wooden houses, leading to the renowned mills. These centuries-old engineering wonders were utilized for grinding spices, producing oil or paint, and sawing timber. The wind’s power enabled the mass production of these goods, which is why Zaanse Schans is considered the world’s first industrial area. Whether you’re captivated by the enchanting blades spinning in the wind or eager to step back in time, the windmills of Zaanse Schans offer an unforgettable journey into the essence of Dutch heritage. It is one of the most popular tourist spots in The Netherlands for a reason!
- Edam - Next, we visit the picturesque town of Edam, one of the Netherlands’ best-preserved historic towns, renowned globally for its unique round cheeses. During a leisurely guided walk, we’ll explore the charming canals, scenic bridges, and beautifully preserved monumental houses that reflect Edam’s prosperous past during the Dutch Golden Age. We’ll also visit two impressive medieval churches and the historic Kaaswaag, the former cheese-weighing house where Edam’s famous cheeses were weighed, traded, and prepared for export.
After the guided town walk, there will be plenty of free time to explore Edam at your own pace. Enjoy lunch in one of the town’s atmospheric cafés or restaurants, stroll through the charming streets and canals, or visit the beautiful Edam Museum, located in one of the town’s historic buildings, for a fascinating insight into local life and history.
- Muiderslot - Enter a real-life fairy tale at Muiderslot, one of the Netherlands’ most enchanting and best-preserved medieval castles. This magnificent 13th-century fortress offers a perfect blend of history, beauty, and adventure. The castle’s interactive exhibits and engaging storytelling (through excellent audio tours) bring centuries of history to life, making it a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Let your imagination soar as you walk through the knight’s hall, uncover secret passageways, and step into the lives of Dutch nobility. Children will adore this splendid castle too: they have likely already drawn a castle that resembles this one! Discover why this monumental castle has captured hearts for centuries.

- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Admission fee to Muiderslot
- Complimentary snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Admission fee to Muiderslot
- Complimentary snacks
- Lunch, food, beverages (additional to free snack-pack)
- Entrance fees
- Lunch, food, beverages (additional to free snack-pack)
- Entrance fees
Explore the renowned windmills and wooden houses at Zaanse Schans, the charming canals and historic homes of Edam, and the stunning medieval Muiderslot Castle.
Experience three of the Netherlands’ most delightful attractions in a single memorable day. Travel back in time at Zaanse Schans, featuring its famous windmills, wooden houses, and traditional…
Explore the renowned windmills and wooden houses at Zaanse Schans, the charming canals and historic homes of Edam, and the stunning medieval Muiderslot Castle.
Experience three of the Netherlands’ most delightful attractions in a single memorable day. Travel back in time at Zaanse Schans, featuring its famous windmills, wooden houses, and traditional crafts. Proceed to the enchanting town of Edam, known for its historic cheese, canals, bridges, and exquisite Golden Age architecture. Conclude with a visit to the magnificent Muiderslot Castle, one of the Netherlands’ best-preserved medieval castles, complete with beautiful gardens and a moat.
This is an ideal blend of Dutch traditions, historic towns, and medieval splendor — all enjoyed in one leisurely day.
- Not recommended for travellers with Limited Physical movement
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.