Amsterdam: Small Group Zaanse Schans + Cruise, Volendam Tour

The activity lasts 5 hours

Available in German, English and Spanish

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Amsterdam Canal Cruise (only if option is selected)
Scenic windmill cruise
Travel with an experienced local guide
Visit to Zaanse Schans
Visit to an authentic Dutch cheese farm with cheese tasting
Complimentary freshly made Dutch stroopwafel
Explore the fishing village of Volendam
Free time in Volendam
Live traditional wooden shoe-making demonstration

Entry fee to the windmills at the Zaanse Schans
Food and drinks (other than the Stroopwafel)
Gratuities (optional)

Amsterdam Canal Cruise (only if option is selected)
Scenic windmill cruise
Travel with an experienced local guide
Visit to Zaanse Schans
Visit to an authentic Dutch cheese farm with cheese tasting
Complimentary freshly made Dutch stroopwafel
Explore the fishing village of Volendam
Free time in Volendam
Live traditional wooden shoe-making demonstration

Entry fee to the windmills at the Zaanse Schans
Food and drinks (other than the Stroopwafel)
Gratuities (optional)

Explore the Dutch countryside on a small-group tour from Amsterdam. Cruise past windmills, visit Zaanse Schans and Volendam, taste local cheese, and enjoy a traditional Dutch stroopwafel.

Escape the busy streets of Amsterdam and discover the beauty of the Dutch countryside on this relaxing small-group tour with a maximum of 30 guests. Travel in comfort with an expert guide and experience two of the Netherlands' most iconic destinations: Zaanse Schans and Volendam.

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Amsterdam to the enchanting village of Zaanse Schans. Upon arrival, board a scenic windmill cruise and admire the region's world-famous windmills from the water. Glide through the historic Zaan River landscape, enjoy spectacular views of the traditional windmills, and capture some of the best photo opportunities of the Dutch countryside from this unique perspective.

After the cruise, explore Zaanse Schans on foot as you wander among authentic green wooden houses, historic windmills, charming canals, and artisan workshops. Discover why this open-air heritage village is one of the Netherlands' most beloved attractions.

Visit a traditional wooden shoe workshop and enjoy a fascinating live wooden shoe-making demonstration, where skilled craftsmen reveal how the famous Dutch clogs have been made for generations.

Next, visit an authentic Dutch cheese farm, where you'll learn about the art of cheese making and enjoy a tasting of a variety of delicious Dutch cheeses.

Before leaving Zaanse Schans, treat yourself to a complimentary freshly made Dutch stroopwafel, the perfect sweet Dutch snack.

Continue to the charming fishing village of Volendam, famous for its colorful harbor and authentic atmosphere. Walk along the lively dike with your guide, admire the traditional fishing boats, and discover the history of this former fishing community. You'll also have free time to browse local shops, enjoy a drink on a waterside terrace, or simply soak up the atmosphere while overlooking the beautiful IJsselmeer.

This small-group experience offers a more personal atmosphere, plenty of opportunities to interact with your guide, and a relaxed pace throughout the day.