Private Zaanse Schans Windmills and Volendam Tour from Amsterdam
Overview
Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam.
You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special windmills of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil mill.
Thereafter you will see a demonstration how Dutch clogs are made and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs.
The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows with a milking robot. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free!
At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam.
Duration of the tour will be 5 hours and the pick up and drop off is in Amsterdam.
What's Included
- Possibility to taste 30 different flavors of cheese and to buy cheese and clogs
- Pick up by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle with Wifi an bottled water on board
- Possibility to see how they milk the cows with a milking robot
- Possibility to buy the tastiest waffles in Volendam
- Hotel pick up and drop off after the tour included
- Professional driver/host
- Admission to the windmillspark and parking costs
- Entrance tickets to see a windmill from inside
- Professional guide and Gratuity (Optional)
Meeting and Pickup
There is a possibility to extend the tour.We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.Only pick up available for addresses in Amsterdam.
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Zaanse Schans
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Zaanse Schans
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Molen De Kat
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Jacobs Hoeve Cheese Farm by Henri Willig
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Volendam
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- This is a private tour so no other people will join in the car.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
- Possibility to extend the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Possibility to taste 30 different flavors of cheese and to buy cheese and clogs.
- Pick up by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle with Wifi an bottled water on board.
- Possibility to see how they milk the cows with a milking robot.
- Possibility to buy the tastiest waffles in Volendam.
- Hotel pick up and drop off after the tour included.
- Professional driver/host.
- Admission to the windmillspark and parking costs.
- Entrance tickets to see a windmill from inside.
- Professional guide and Gratuity (Optional).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Zaanse Schans Windmills and Volendam Tour from Amsterdam is as follows:
- This is a private tour so no other people will join in the car.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Zaanse Schans Windmills and Volendam Tour from Amsterdam will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Possibility to taste 30 different flavors of cheese and to buy cheese and clogs
- Pick up by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle with Wifi an bottled water on board
- Possibility to see how they milk the cows with a milking robot
- Possibility to buy the tastiest waffles in Volendam
- Hotel pick up and drop off after the tour included
- Professional driver/host
- Admission to the windmillspark and parking costs
- Entrance tickets to see a windmill from inside
- Professional guide and Gratuity (Optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- This is a private tour so no other people will join in the car.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
- Possibility to extend the tour.
