Discover the Essence of Dutch Countryside

Delve into the charm of the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam on a guided full-day excursion. This curated journey takes you through the picturesque settings of Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken, celebrated for their historic windmills, colorful houses and vibrant village life. Perfect for those seeking a comprehensive experience of Dutch heritage, you’ll gain real insight into local traditions and daily life.

Convenient and Comfortable Day Out

Your experience begins in central Amsterdam, where you’ll board a luxury coach equipped with Wi-Fi for added comfort and convenience. Travel through scenic landscapes as your guide shares stories and historical details about each stop on your itinerary. Choose between guided tours in English and Spanish so you always feel at ease.

Zaanse Schans: Windmills and Craftsmanship

At Zaanse Schans, you’ll find yourself immersed in a village famous for its well-preserved windmills and authentic wooden houses. Marvel at the fascinating workings of traditional windmills, and observe artisans demonstrating iconic crafts such as wooden clog-making. In an optional upgrade, step inside a working windmill to witness the impressive mechanics that made these structures the backbone of Dutch industry for centuries.

Volendam: Cheese and Coastal Culture

Next, enjoy the lively ambiance of Volendam, a fishing village known for its postcard-perfect harbor and vibrant traditions. Visit a local cheese factory to observe and taste Dutch cheese made using time-honored methods. Stroll past colorful shops and enjoy views of the waterfront before continuing your exploration.

Marken: Tradition Preserved

Your journey continues to Marken, a quaint village with its recognizable wooden architecture and cultural heritage. An all-inclusive option allows you to step into a traditional House of Marken, offering a deeper glimpse into historic Dutch living. Watch skilled artisans bring wooden shoes to life in a clog-making demonstration, a must for any visitor to this unique region.

Upgrades to Enhance Your Experience

• Opt for a 30-minute boat ride on the Marken Express between Volendam and Marken for a different perspective of the Dutch countryside

• Enter a functioning windmill for an up-close look at Dutch engineering

• Explore a traditional Marker home for a deeper immersion in local culture

Why Choose This Tour?

• Effortless round-trip travel from Amsterdam with all logistics handled

• Guided visits ensure you don’t miss any hidden gems

• Choice of language and audio guides in 14 options for added accessibility

• Perfect balance of history, culture, demonstrations and beautiful landscapes

Whether you are fascinated by Dutch innovation, inspired by authentic rural villages or simply keen to taste local delicacies, this day trip offers a rewarding retreat from city life. Capture memorable photos of windmills and fishing harbors while discovering stories that have shaped Dutch culture.

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