Explore vibrant tulip fields, historic windmills, and charming villages on a scenic Dutch countryside tour. Discover Keukenhof, Zaanse Schans, and Volendam’s unique attractions.
Explore vibrant tulip fields, historic windmills, and charming villages on a scenic Dutch countryside tour. Discover Keukenhof, Zaanse Schans, and Volendam’s unique attractions.
- Keukenhof - Keukenhof is renowned as the largest flower garden globally. Millions of bulbs are planted across 32 hectares of gardens and 15 kilometers of pathways. The grounds are adorned with a vibrant array of spring bulbs, including tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and more. Visitors can explore the historical garden, the Japanese garden, and the…
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Keukenhof - Keukenhof is renowned as the largest flower garden globally. Millions of bulbs are planted across 32 hectares of gardens and 15 kilometers of pathways. The grounds are adorned with a vibrant array of spring bulbs, including tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and more. Visitors can explore the historical garden, the Japanese garden, and the English garden.
At Keukenhof Gardens, skip-the-line entrance tickets are provided as part of the excursion. Before entering, a tour guide or driver/guide will offer an introduction to Keukenhof and its history. Guests can then leisurely explore the gardens and pavilions. -
Zaanse Schans - Zaanse Schans is an outdoor museum showcasing a collection of operational windmills, wooden houses, barns, and shops from the 18th and 19th centuries. These structures were relocated here starting in 1961, reviving the Zaan region’s most prosperous era.
Visitors can enter one windmill, included in the excursion, to see how these wind-powered industries function. The balcony offers a chance to feel the wind’s power and enjoy the scenic countryside views. - Het Jonge Schaap - This excursion includes an entrance ticket to Het Jonge Schaap, a saw windmill. Guests can speak with the windmill master for an in-depth introduction to the power, function, and engineering of windmills.
- Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm - Cheese is synonymous with Dutch culture! At Catharina Hoeve Farm, visitors can sample a variety of cheeses.
- Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop - This workshop continues to produce wooden shoes using century-old machinery. The process is a captivating experience for both young and old.
- Volendam - The visit includes the iconic dike in Volendam with a lakeside view. Guests can visit a cheese shop that still uses traditional Dutch methods and participate in a cheese demonstration. Volendam, a former fishing town, is famous for its fish specialties, including the Dutch “Salty Haring,” “Smoked Eel,” and Smoked Mackerel. Traditional fish can be enjoyed for lunch here.
- Amsterdam North - The return journey includes a drive through the charming countryside of north Amsterdam, offering more opportunities to appreciate this beautiful country.
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- Zaanse Schans guided tour
- Keukenhof skip-the-line tickets
- Wooden shoe demonstration
- Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans
- Bottled water
- Parking fees
- Zaanse Schans guided tour
- Keukenhof skip-the-line tickets
- Wooden shoe demonstration
- Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans
- Bottled water
- Parking fees
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
What to Expect
Upon meeting the guide at the specified location, proceed to Keukenhof Gardens. Enjoy the stunning views as you travel through the bulb flower region around Lisse in the Dutch countryside. Upon arrival at Keukenhof Gardens, embark on a self-guided tour to explore themed gardens and floral sculptures while wandering among acres of…
What to Expect
Upon meeting the guide at the specified location, proceed to Keukenhof Gardens. Enjoy the stunning views as you travel through the bulb flower region around Lisse in the Dutch countryside. Upon arrival at Keukenhof Gardens, embark on a self-guided tour to explore themed gardens and floral sculptures while wandering among acres of vibrant tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths.
Next, explore Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum featuring wooden houses, shops, and functioning windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to witness traditional craftsmanship and see wooden shoemakers at work. Discover the art of cheese-making in the Netherlands and taste some cheeses by visiting a cheese farm called Catharina Hoeve.
Volendam is a delightful village located northeast of Amsterdam. It is one of the most scenic spots in Holland, renowned for its colorful wooden houses and the historic fishing boats in its harbor, which is lined with seafood vendors.
Enjoy your journey.
- The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
- Minivan is not adequate for transporting wheelchairs. However, foldable scooters may fit. Please inquire.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.