Zaanse Schans Windmills, Clogs and Dutch Cheese Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

Overview

Take a 3,5-hour half-day tour to the countryside and explore Zaanse Schans in a small group. See how a clog maker is making the famous Dutch wooden shoe, visit a cheese farm and a working windmill. Spend half a day outside Amsterdam and enrich your trip by touring the Dutch countryside.

Itinerary

1. Zaanse Schans

   At Zaanse Schans, your local guide will tell you everything about the sights and the history of this region.

   · 2 h 30 min

2. Zaan Tours

   You will be accompanied by a local guide from Zaan Tours

   · Non-stop passage

3. Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop

   At the wooden shoe workshop, your guide will tell you about clogs, you can see a large variety of wooden shoes in the museum. You will also attend a live clog making demonstration. After the demonstration, you will have some free time to look around.

   · 25 min

4. Molen De Kat

   We will enter this paint mill to see how pigments were made using the power of the wind. You will receive an information sheet in your language and you will be able to explore this windmill yourselves. It is possible to climb up to the platform to have the best view over the river, the countryside and Zaanse Schans.

   · 20 min· Admission included

5. Ferme fromagère Catharina Hoeve

   Visit this cheese farm where you'll receive a presentation about cheese making. After this, you will have the time to taste a large variety of cheeses in the cheese shop

   · 15 min

How to use your ticket

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Due to regulations in the Netherlands, all passengers including babies and children should have a seat in the car. As seats for this tour are limited, all travelers regardless age should have a booking for this tour.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• As seats on this tour are restricted, all travelers should have a ticket
• This tour contains a moderate amount of walking

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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