Day Trips from Amsterdam
Explore the Netherlands from Amsterdam: the working windmills of Zaanse Schans, the fishing villages of Volendam and Marken, the canal village of Giethoorn, the cheese town of Edam and (in spring) the Keukenhof tulip gardens. Most day trips include transport and a guide.
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Day Trips in Amsterdam — FAQ
What are the best day trips from Amsterdam?
Top day trips are the Zaanse Schans windmills, the villages of Volendam and Marken, the “Dutch Venice” of Giethoorn, the cheese town of Edam, and the Keukenhof tulip gardens in spring.
How far is Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam?
The Zaanse Schans windmills are about 20–30 minutes from Amsterdam, making them the easiest and most popular half- or full-day trip.
Can you see tulips near Amsterdam?
Yes — in spring (late March to mid-May) the Keukenhof gardens and the surrounding bulb fields burst with tulips, a spectacular seasonal day trip.



