Embark on a guided bus tour from Amsterdam to explore the picturesque Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken. Marvel at the iconic windmills of the Zaanse Schans, watch a traditional wooden clog-making demonstration, and savor the delightful flavors of Edam and Gouda cheese.
Your journey begins in a comfortable, luxury coach departing from Amsterdam, taking you north to the historic Zaanse Schans. Here, you’ll discover beautifully preserved windmills along the banks of the Zaan River, offering a glimpse into the Netherlands’ rich industrial heritage. Stroll through 17th-century traditional houses, immersing yourself in the charm of this open-air museum.
Next, you’ll visit the quaint town of Edam, internationally renowned for its cheese. Experience a guided cheese tasting and witness the craftsmanship behind the iconic wooden clogs during an engaging demonstration.
As the day continues, you’ll head towards Volendam and Marken, passing through scenic polders that were once underwater. Wander through the narrow, winding streets lined with colorful homes and visit bustling harbors filled with fishing boats. You’ll also have free time to shop for souvenirs and sample local seafood delicacies.
The tour concludes with a return trip to Amsterdam, where you’ll be conveniently dropped off at your original departure point.
This immersive tour is a must for anyone looking to experience the best of Dutch culture, history, and culinary delights, all within a day.
