Full Day Tour of the Countryside and Windmills Near Amsterdam
Overview
Tour of the Dutch Countryside :
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Dutch countryside with visits to iconic windmills at Zaanse Schans, a traditional cheese factory in Volendam, and the historic city of Alkmaar. Begin your journey at Zaanse Schans, where you can enter a working windmill and witness the intricate mechanisms that harness wind power, showcasing traditional Dutch engineering. Continue to a cheese factory in Volendam to discover the art of Dutch cheesemaking. Enjoy guided tours and tastings of a variety of flavorful cheeses. Finally, stroll through Alkmaar's historic center, known for its charming architecture and rich history. Explore landmarks like the St. Lawrence Church and the medieval Waag (Weigh House), and experience the vibrant cultural scene. This tour is perfect for families, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, offering immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions, all within a few unforgettable hours.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Tour and guidance
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
In our experience picking you up at your hotel keeps the risks of misunderstandings small. So in case it's fine with you we prefer picking you up from your hotel. Please provide the name of your hotel, your telephone and whatsappnumber (in case you use whatsapp). In case of pick up from your cruise ship please provide the name of the ship, expected arrival time and the port it's scheduled to dock. Please provide your telephone number and whatsappnumber (in case you have one). In case of pick up from the airport please provide the flightnumber, expected arrival time and telephone & whatsappnumber (in case you have one)
What To Expect
Zaanse Schans
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Alkmaar
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cheese Factory Volendam
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time. 1 hour for pickup and drive to the windmills, another hour to drive back to the Hotel, Cruise Terminal or Airport, and additional 2 hours transfer time between the spots.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-354129P7
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