Giethoorn Private Tour: Canal Cruise, Windmill Visit and Dutch Cheese Tasting from Amsterdam
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Experience the beauty of Giethoorn, the Dutch Venice, on a private tour from Amsterdam. Enjoy a canal cruise, visit windmills, and indulge in a Dutch cheese tasting.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zaanse Schans - Discover the great Dutch Windmills and see them from inside. There are 7 windmills left at the Zaanse Schans and a few are open to visit. You can see the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint), a saw mill, a spice mill and many more. There is also a possibility to take nice pictures of the windmills.
    Admission to the windmill park is included in this tour and also an entrance ticket for 1 windmill of your choice is included in this tour.
What's Included
  • Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle
  • Friendly and professional driver/host
  • Free onboard WiFi and bottled water
  • Watch a milking robot in action on a farm visit
  • Complimentary cheese tasting and opportunity to purchase cheese and clogs
  • Included tickets for a guided canal cruise and an internal windmill tour
What's Not Included
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuity (Optional)
Additional Information

Experience a full day exploring one of Holland’s prettiest villages, Giethoorn, complete with a delightful canal cruise lasting roughly an hour. Following this, the tour moves on to the windmills, the rural scenery and the village of Volendam. You’ll get to explore a unique Dutch park, Zaanse Schans, a short distance from Amsterdam, home to some of Netherlands’ most unique windmills - the paint mill, the sawmill, spice mill, and peanut oil mill. The trip also includes a demonstration of traditional Dutch clog making, and offers the opportunity to purchase clogs, wooden shoes, and other souvenirs. The itinerary also features a visit to the Henri Willig farm where you can learn about their livestock rearing methods, watch cows being milked, and even interact with the calves. Top off the experience with a complimentary tasting of over 30 different kinds of delectable Dutch cheese!

  • We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 08:30 AM till 06:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
Location
Zaanse Schans
Schansend 1,
Cancellation Policy

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

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Ritik_h
May 5, 2022
Good trip - Our tour guide Ramsay was very helpful and accommodating to changes in plan and had a great experience with him
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