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Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Marken & Edam from Amsterdam

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Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Marken & Edam from Amsterdam
Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Marken & Edam from Amsterdam
Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Marken & Edam from Amsterdam
Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Marken & Edam from Amsterdam
Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Marken & Edam from Amsterdam
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Description

Discover the authentic heart of North Holland on this scenic 7-hour full-day tour! Take a deep dive into Dutch history and traditional culture, visiting the picturesque villages of Zaanse Schans (famous for its historic windmills and open-air museum), Marken (a traditional fishing village), Volendam, and Edam (known for its cheese and historic architecture). Package Highlights Classic Package: Includes a cheese tasting at a traditional factory and a demonstration at a wooden clog-making studio. All-in Package: Includes all Classic features, plus a Marken Express boat trip on the IJssel Lake, exclusive entry to an operating windmill, and a treat at Woltje’s Bakery. The day concludes with a scenic coach journey back to Amsterdam.

Tour Options

All-inclusive Tour
  • Extra to the Classic option: syrup waffle demo, clog making demo, windmill & a boat across the Ijsselmeer is included.
Classic Tour
  • Visit to the Zaanse Schans, Volendam & Marken by luxurious bus are included. A cheese demonstration is also included.

Itinerary

30 min

Checkin-Location for the tour where you will take the bus to Marken. The bus ride will take approximately 35 minutes.

Admission included30 min

Visit of the Zaanse Schans, which includes entrance to an authentic Dutch windmill and demonstration by the miller. Entry is included in the all-inclusive tour.

Admission included35 min

Visit of the traditional fishing village Marken with a demonstration by a clogmaker

Admission included30 min

A boat trip on the Ijsselmeer from Marken to Volendam. This is included in the All-Inclusive tour.

110 min

Visit the old fishermans town of Volendam

Admission included30 min

Visit to a cheese factory to sample local dairy products

Admission included15 min

Enter the backery and taste delicious Dutch cookies

30 min

Free time in Edam

30 min

Returns to original departure point with a bus ride from the Zaanse Schans back to the centre of Amsterdam

Highlights

Clog making demonstration with operating antique steam engine
English and Spanish speaking guide
30 minute boat tour between Volendam and Marken (only on the All-Inclusive Tour)
Transport by luxurious air-conditioned bus
Visit an operating windmill (only on the All-Inclusive Tour)
Cheese demonstration
The traditional Dutch experience in fishing villages Volendam & Marken

What's included

Included
Clog making demonstration with operating antique steam engine
English and Spanish speaking guide
30 minute boat tour between Volendam and Marken (only on the All-Inclusive Tour)
Transport by luxurious air-conditioned bus
Visit an operating windmill (only on the All-Inclusive Tour)
Cheese demonstration
The traditional Dutch experience in fishing villages Volendam & Marken
Not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop off

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat)
  • Pets are not allowed on the tour

Reviews(250)

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