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Private Amsterdam and Countryside Tour in a Comfortable Mercedes Minivan

5.0 (10 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Amsterdam and Countryside Tour in a Comfortable Mercedes Minivan

About this activity

20 minutes drive from Amsterdam, you will find the Zaan region, Western Europe's oldest industrial area. In the past there used to be running more than 500 windmills here. Now a days, ten pairs of sails continue to turn in the historical village of Zaanse Schans. It's picturesque mills are still used for sawing wood and grinding flower, spices and oil. Exiting demonstrations accros the entire site will acquaint you with all kind of traditional Dutch crafts.

Besides the Windmills, The country side offers polders, water, wind, cheese, clogs and many other things that are typically Dutch. This day trip to the Dutch countryside and visits to the fishing villages Volendam and Marken is a must during your holidays in the Netherlands. Discover the region’s history at a fascinating museum, do a tasting at a cheese factory, visit an authentic Dutch bakery and much more and enjoy free time at the lovely fishing harbor on the Markermeer lake.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Operated by
Amsterdam Transfer Services

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Tour with private driver
  • Included: Comfortable Mercedes vehicle
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Tour guide

Itinerary

  1. Zaanse Schans

    one hour Admission included

    Windmill village.

  2. Volendam

    1 h 30 min

    This is a nice fishermans village. If preferred you can also have lunch in this beautiful village.

  3. Irene Hoeve Clogs and Cheese Shop

    one hour Admission included

    Here you will see how we make dutch cheese and wooden shoes.

  4. Marken

    one hour

    Visit to former Island of Marken

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
  • Mister Highland Hotel
  • Travel Hotel
  • Rosalia's InnUpstairs
  • Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
  • Wittenberg By Cove
  • Hotel Y Boulevard
  • Hotel Park Plantage
  • Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
  • Hotel Doria
  • Hyatt Regency Amsterdam

and 90 more pickup points

Please fill out your prefered pick up location.

Pick up from hotel: Please meet your driver in the hotel lobby.

Pick up from airport: Please meet your driver at arrivals Gate

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Private Amsterdam and Countryside Tour in a Comfortable Mercedes Minivan

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