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Get your discount tickets for the Amsterdam Day Tour: Zaanse Schans, Volendam & Marken, save up to 14% !
Overview
Exclusive Shore Excursion: Dutch Traditions & Countryside Charm! Experience the best of the Dutch countryside on this exclusive tour from Amsterdam. Visit iconic windmills at Zaanse Schans, enjoy clog-making and cheese tasting, and explore the charming villages of Volendam and Marken. Perfect for cruise passengers seeking a rich cultural escape in limited time.
Meeting and Pickup
Our drivers and guides will be waiting for guests at the terminal exit, holding a sign for easy identification. Additionally, our coordination center will reach out to ensure seamless communication and assistance throughout the process.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Meet your driver and guide at the Amsterdam Cruise Terminal. Enjoy a scenic drive to Zaanse Schans.
2. Step into a postcard-perfect scene as you explore Zaanse Schans, a vibrant open-air museum featuring a collection of beautifully preserved windmills. Discover how these iconic structures were once the backbone of the Netherlands' industrial power, used for sawing wood, grinding spices, and more. Enjoy free time to wander around the windmills, take photographs, and learn about their historical significance.
3. Next, visit a traditional cheese farm, where you’ll witness the art of Dutch cheese-making. Watch a live demonstration as skilled artisans craft delicious varieties of cheese. Savor a range of flavors, including creamy Gouda and tangy Edam, and learn about the time-honored techniques that have made Dutch cheese world-famous.
4. Continue to a clog workshop to witness the craftsmanship behind these iconic wooden shoes. Marvel at how a simple block of wood is transformed into a practical and artistic pair of clogs. Engage with the artisans and even try on a pair for a fun, memorable photo opportunity.
5. Next, head to the vibrant fishing village of Volendam. Stroll through the colorful harbor lined with wooden houses. Explore the quaint streets filled with shops offering traditional Dutch treats and souvenirs. Enjoy a chance to photograph yourself in traditional Dutch costumes (optional).
6. Conclude your day in Marken, a picturesque island village steeped in tradition. Admire the well-preserved wooden houses and cobblestone streets. Learn about local crafts and cultural heritage with a visit to a traditional workshop.
7. Reflect on your memorable day during a relaxing drive back to your starting point, ensuring a timely return to your cruise ship.
Inclusion
Entrance fees to Henri Willig Cheese Farm & Clog Workshop at Zaanse Schans
Guide
Exclusion
Personal Expenses
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Confirmation will be recieved at the time of booking
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