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Amsterdam and Windmills 12 Hour Day Trip from Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This Amsterdam and Windmills Galore day trip offers an unforgettable blend of Dutch history, culture, and scenic beauty. Start by visiting the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans, where you’ll learn about traditional craftsmanship, from wood sawing to oil production. Watch a live demonstration of wooden shoe making at the Clogs Workshop. Then, head to Amsterdam, where you'll enjoy a canal cruise to explore the city’s picturesque waterways and historic architecture. Discover the lively Dam Square, then indulge in a delicious Dutch lunch. This tour offers the perfect mix of cultural exploration, iconic landmarks, and authentic Dutch experiences, all in one day.

What's Included

  • Amsterdam canal cruise tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to Zaanse Schans Windmills
  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities
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Zaanse Schans

Zaanse Schans is a charming historic village in the Netherlands, famous for its collection of traditional windmills. Set along the Zaan River, the site offers visitors a glimpse into Dutch history with well-preserved working windmills, quaint wooden houses, and artisan workshops. Visitors can explore the windmills, learn about traditional crafts like wooden shoe making and cheese production, and enjoy picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for an authentic Dutch experience.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans

The Wooden Shoe Workshop at Zaanse Schans offers visitors a fascinating look into the traditional craft of clog-making. Here, artisans demonstrate how the iconic Dutch wooden shoes, or klompen, are carefully carved and shaped using centuries-old techniques. Visitors can watch the process and even purchase a pair of handmade clogs as a unique souvenir, immersing themselves in a quintessential part of Dutch culture.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Amsterdam Canal Cruises

Embark on a canal cruise to experience Amsterdam from the water. Admire historic houses, arched bridges, and vibrant neighborhoods. Most canal cruises offer audio guides, providing historical and cultural context.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Dam Square

Explore this lively square, home to street performers, shops, and the National Monument.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travel time included in total duration
  • All sight seeing's and entrance ticket are subject to availability

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam and Windmills 12 Hour Day Trip from Brussels?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Amsterdam canal cruise tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to Zaanse Schans Windmills
  • Private transportation
  • Professional guide in Zaanse Schans
  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travel time included in total duration
  • All sight seeing's and entrance ticket are subject to availability

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