Private Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Volendam & Marken from Amsterdam

Explore Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Marken on a private day trip from Amsterdam. Discover windmills, cheese factories, and traditional Dutch culture.

Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Amsterdam - Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Amsterdam at a convenient time of your choice.
  • Zaanse Schans - Known for its collection of well-preserved historic windmills and houses Zaanse Schans is offering an authentic Dutch experience and workshops of Cheese and Clogs making.
  • Volendam - This old fishing village is famous for its splendid harbour, fishing trade, authentic Dutch character and traditional clothing.
  • Marken - This picturesque little village was originally situated on an island, the inhabitants created artificial dwelling hills on which they build their houses.
What's Included
  • Hotel Pickup & Dropoff
  • Free wifi on board
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees for all attractions
  • Beverages and meals
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited
Additional Information

At the desired time, your English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle

After a 0.5-hour ride, you will reach Zaanse Schans. Taking small paths here will lead you to the bakery museum where the smell of fresh home-made bread floats in the air. Along the way, you will see authentic workshops where the clog- shoes with a thick wooden stole are made. Do not miss the cheese factory, pewter foundry, and the windmills.

Next is Volendam. Here are the best-known fishing villages in Holland. The village has a beautiful harbor with Dutch ships where you can take a boat trip to Marken. Take a picture wearing traditional Volendam clothes!

Finally, you will reach Marken. It was separated from the mainland by the storm in the 13th century.

Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited.

At the end of the ride, your friendly driver will drop you off at your accommodation.

  • Our operators are not official tour guides but English-speaking professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you into the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.
Location
Amsterdam
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Granty676
Jan 31, 2020
Good and as expected. - The driver Yavuls is very nice and helpful. The trip is optimized and convince with good arrangement. All as expected!
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Jacqueline_s
Jul 2, 2022
Visit Zaanse Schanse but skip the rest - We enjoyed the windmills at Zaanse Schans but could give Volendam and Marken a miss. We had to take a ferry to Marken at our expense, which was not mentioned in the tour description and did not allow any time at all in Volendam.
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Angie_c
Jun 9, 2022
Good but raining day - Nice view. But too sad Tulips flowers already harvest. Hope to visit again the Nice places. Luckily Ben as our driver due to raining day.
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