City Walking Tour with Windmills, Marken & Volendam Tour



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Duration: 2d
Location: Zaanse Schans, Netherlands | Zaanse Schans, Netherlands


Category: Day Trips & Excursions

Highlights:
City stroll & country getaway—discount when booked together
Views of UNESCO-listed canal district & Anne Frank House
Tastings of dried herring, aromatic cheese & jenever (gin)
Centuries-old traditions in quaint villages of wooden houses
Markermeer cruise & historical windmills at Zaanse Schans

Inclusions:
Guided walking tour of central Amsterdam
Audio-guided excursion to Volendam, Marken, and Zaanse Schans
Snacks and a glass of jenever (Dutch gin) during the City Walking Tour
Live tour commentary provided in English, Spanish, and German during the City Walking Tour
Cheese tasting and roundtrip transportation to and from central Amsterdam on the Windmills, Marken, and Volendam Tour
Audio-guide in English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Hebrew, Russian, Turkish, and Greek on the Windmills, Marken, and Volendam Tour

Description:

Town meets country on this 2-part excursion—a guided city walking tour mixed with an outing to the quaint Dutch countryside. With your guide, stroll by the Anne Frank House, Royal Palace, and Red Light District. Then visit traditional fishing villages, taste local cheese, and see wooden windmills.

On the walking tour, hear about the fascinating history and exciting present of the Netherlands' buzzing capital from an experienced local guide. Saunter past the imposing Royal Palace, the world-famous Anne Frank House, and the Rembrandt House Museum. Admire the enchanting canals in the UNESCO-listed canal district before you explore the bohemian Jordaan neighborhood and lively Red Light District. En route, taste dried herring, aromatic cheese, delicious waffles, and even dare to try a glass of jenever (Dutch gin).

On your next tour, venture into rural Holland to charming wooden villages that proudly preserve centuries-old traditions. After a stroll among delightful shops in Marken and Volendam, take a panoramic cruise on the Markermeer between the 2 towns. Visit a farm to sample aromatic cheese varieties and drop by a clog workshop that manufactures authentic wooden shoes. At your last stop, the old windmills at Zaanse Schans, pose for a memorable photo among the meadows and barns.



Cancellation Policy: 4 days
Know before you book: Children 3 and younger are complimentary., You must be 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol., This activity is not wheelchair accessible., The 2 tours take place on different days., The first activity, the City Walking Tour, is available Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The Windmills, Marken, and Volendam Tour runs daily with morning and afternoon departures; choose your departure date and time when exchanging your voucher., Check-in is 30 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.

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