• Amsterdam - Begin the journey with a pickup from your hotel in Amsterdam. Travel to the vibrant flower fields near the quaint Keukenhof gardens, known as The Poldertuin.

• Callantsoog - Pause at the flower fields to capture stunning photographs!

• Poldertuin Anna Paulowna, Klein Keukenhof - Explore the Poldertuin spring flower gardens in Anna Paulowna. Enjoy a delightful hour amidst the blooming spring flowers.

• Schermer Mills - Proceed to the Schermer, one of Holland’s largest reclaimed land areas, adorned with windmills! In the 17th century, the Schermeer lake was drained by 52 mills, creating the Schermerpolder, a remarkable example of water management from the Golden Age.

• Museummolen Schermer - Visit the Museum Mill, where you can explore from top to bottom. Discover how the mill operates and learn about life in the mills.

• Schermerhorn - Drive along the dikes through the reclaimed land of the Schermer, passing Esther’s family windmill and charming small villages.

• De Rijp - Visit De Rijp, once a bustling fishing village renowned for its herring fleet and whalers. After the surrounding sea was drained, De Rijp became encircled by land. It is the birthplace of Jan Adriaanzoon Leeghwater, the famous hydraulic engineer. Free from mass tourism, De Rijp is a picturesque village worth visiting.

• De Rijp - Lunchtime

Choose your preferred lunch spot. As locals, we know many delightful places. Whether you fancy a local fish restaurant or a traditional Dutch pancake house, let us know your preferences, and we’ll make the arrangements.

• Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) - Journey through the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Beemster, featuring reclaimed land known as Polders. After the Beemster Lake was drained, a network of roads, plots, farms, and canals was meticulously planned across the polder. Admire the beautiful farmhouses and lush green meadows.
• Jacobs Hoeve Cheese Farm by Henri Willig - Enjoy a cheese tasting and wooden shoe craft demonstration. At Henri Willig’s cheese farm, savor Gouda and Edam cheeses, ranked among the world’s top 10 cheesemakers. For cheese enthusiasts, this is paradise! With 30 flavors, the cheeses are crafted for travel.
• Amsterdam - Conclude the tour with a return to your hotel in Amsterdam.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Entrance ticket to a windmill
• Parking fees

• Lunch

Do you love to see the tulips and other spring flowers but don’t want to be in a massive crowd? The Poldertuin is a beautiful garden (‘small Keukenhof’) with spring flowers. From mid-March to mid-May the garden is in bloom and at its best. Most of the tulip fields are in this area. Great for making pictures! Discover the enchanting world of tulips and windmills with the Windmill Girls, we are two passionate local guides who were raised in windmills. During this private tour of the idyllic countryside , we drive through and visit quaint little villages. We make stopovers in less touristy gems, such as De Rijp, Schermer, Beemster. We will visit a windmill from the 17th century that was responsible for regaining land. Our tours include a visit to an exceptional cheese farm, where you can taste Gouda cheese in 30 delightful flavors. Experience the magic of tulips and windmills with the Windmill Girls, and let our rich heritage and engaging tales make your journey truly unforgettable.

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