Departure location: This is Holland, Overhoeksplein, Amsterdam.
Prefer flexibility? No problem, you can cancel or reschedule this tour up to 24 hours in advanced for free.
HopOnHopOff Holland certified tour
Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable half-day trip tour to Zaanse Schans, a picturesque village that epitomizes the historical and cultural essence of the Netherlands. Enjoy a comfortable bus tour from Amsterdam paired with an enriching self-guided exploration that allows you to discover renowned windmills, traditional craftsmanship, and timeless architecture at your own pace. Experience the rich tradition of Dutch cheese and clog making, soak in the peaceful ambiance around the windmills, and photograph the charming scenes of traditional Dutch life. Our tour offers convenient scheduling, transportation, and includes both tastings and insightful tips, creating a fully immersive and enjoyable Dutch countryside experience.
What you'll see
Self-guided walking tour of Zaanse Schans.
Scenic bus tour from Amsterdam.
Demonstration of cheese making and wooden shoe crafting.
Comfortable round-trip transport via coach.
Flexible tour start times to accommodate your schedule.
Free map and exclusive discounts at select local stores.
Departure location: This is Holland, Overhoeksplein, Amsterdam.
Return location: Same as departure location.
Tour duration: Half-day
Departure time: 10:30, 12:00 and 15:00
Tour type: Countryside
Intinerary
Begin your adventure from Amsterdam at your chosen time (10:30, 12:00, or 15:00) with our coach departing from the easy-to-find This is Holland. As you travel towards Zaanse Schans, enjoy the picturesque views of the Dutch countryside. Upon arrival, use your digital walking guide to guide your exploration of this historical village, rich with windmills and wooden houses akin to those on postcards. Experience authentic Dutch culture with a firsthand look at cheese making and clog production, enjoy the aroma from the bakery museum, and visit the clog-makers’ workshop. After your enriching tour, your coach will depart Zaanse Schans at 13:00, 14:30 or 17:30, depending on your departure from Amsterdam, ensuring a leisurely experience with ample time to absorbe the charm of this unique village.
What's included
Included
Coach transportation to and from Zaanse Schans
Free self-guided tour with a complimentary map and local insider tips
Cheese tasting and live demonstration
Not included
Meals (available for purchase)
Entrance fees to certain attractions
Personal expenses
Reservations details
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the historic charm of Zaanse Schans. Secure your spot by booking in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Book now and embark on a memorable journey through the Dutch countryside. No hidden costs or booking fees.
Important Information:
Unfortunately, our boats and buses are not wheelchair-accessible
Pets are not allowed, with the exception of assistance dogs
Enjoy our 24-hour free cancellation policy
An internet connection is required to use the digital guide
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point on time for your reserved departure
Please refer to our FAQ section for additional details and answers to common questions.