Amsterdam: Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Windmills Day Tour
ID: GYG467788-848435
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the waterways of Giethoorn and the Zaanse Schans windmills. Enjoy a canal cruise in Giethoorn and admire the iconic windmills in Zaanse Schans, accompanied by a passionate local guide.
Experience an unforgettable adventure as you discover the enchanting beauty of Giethoorn and the iconic Zaanse Schans windmills. Immerse yourself in the peace and splendor of Giethoorn's picturesque waterways during a scenic canal cruise, where you can admire the charming thatched-roof farmhouses and elegant bridges that adorn this car-free village. In Zaanse Schans, witness the impressive windmills in action, paying tribute to the rich heritage of craftsmanship and innovation in the Netherlands.
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a passionate local guide who shares captivating stories and insights about the history and culture of the region. Indulge your taste buds with a delicious stroopwafel, a typical Dutch treat, and stay hydrated with complimentary bottles of water. The tour provides live commentary on board, offering interesting facts and anecdotes as you travel in comfort.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Giethoorn and the fascinating world of Zaanse Schans, creating lasting memories and developing a deep appreciation for the natural and cultural wonders of the Netherlands. Get ready to explore, experience, and enjoy the best of these iconic destinations.
Highlights
- Capture breathtaking moments with a photo stop at the iconic Afsluitdijk.
- Explore the historic village on a scenic canal cruise with live guide commentary
- Explore the incredible windmills and learn how they work during the visit.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Prins Hendrikkade 59, 1012 AD Amsterdam, Netherlands
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Hotel NH Collection Barbizon Palace, located on the left side opposite the Central station and next to the church. Please arrive for check-in between 07:45 and 08:00, as we will be departing promptly at 08:00 and returning around 18:30.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
