Private Tour to Volendam and Zaanse Schans Windmills from Amsterdam

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Description of the private tour to Volendam and Zaanse Schans Windmills

An unforgettable journey through Holland’s most attractive sites awaits you. If you want to take postcard pictures, get your camera ready as you pass the windmills of Zaanse Schans or the picturesque village of Voledam. 

On our private tour to Volendam and Zaanse Schans windmills from Amsterdam, you will have the opportunity to experience 4 hours of direct connection with the Dutch countryside and all the natural beauty of the most touristic rural areas of the country. 

The excursion is designed for maximum comfort, as you will travel in a private car with a private guide included.  You will be able to agree with the guide the meeting time and place. This way, everything will be adjusted to your needs and interests.  The walk will take you to Voledam, an old fishing village that still preserves its essence and traditions. 

During the tour, you will be able to see its famous green houses. Also, the guide will tell you the stories and the most important data of each of its places, so that you do not miss any detail.  Afterwards, we will move on to the majestic Zaanse Schans, site of the famous Zaanse Schans windmills, which date back more than 200 years, and it is still possible to find some of them still in operation. 

At the end of the private tour, we will drive back to Amsterdam to drop you off at the place of your choice. 

We know you will be pleased with this tour that will be full of magic, relaxation and unforgettable memories. 

Points of Interest within the Private Tour

This private tour is designed to adapt to your pace and schedule. Therefore, we will start the tour looking for you at the place of your choice and at the most convenient time for you. All transfers will be in a private car with driver and private guide included. 

It will be a 4-hour ride through the most beautiful countryside in Holland. 

Voledam 

Voledam is a beautiful village located in the north of the country. 

In this town you will be enchanted by the fishing lifestyle that takes place in its streets. It is an old port located at the mouth of the Ijssel river, which today keeps alive its fishing traditions. 

In its harbor you will see old and striking fishing boats, as well as many of its inhabitants wearing traditional Dutch clothing. This will be a sight to remember. 

In addition, you will see the iconic green houses of Voledam that still retain their striking structure despite the years. Being in Voledam, you will feel like you are walking through an open-air museum. 

Zaanse Schans

Our next stop is the picturesque village of Zaanse Schans. 

Once there, you won’t want to stop taking pictures because every corner is full of charm, history and culture. 

You will have the opportunity to see its famous windmills up close. 

Mills that were an active part of one of the first industrial parks in the world, which was located on the banks of the Zaan River. 

Many of them are still in operation, and you will see them up close on this private tour to Volendam and Zaanse Schans windmills from Amsterdam. 

It does not hurt to complete your sightseeing tour of Amsterdam with an Anna Frank walking tour of the Jewish Quarter. It will be a very entertaining way to learn the story of the Jewish girl who remained hidden for 2 years with her family in her own home during World War II. 

Details:

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  Duration

  4 hours

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  Language

  English, Spanish, French, the language in Spanish (other languages to consult)

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  Pick up point

  Hotel, airport, cruise port or place of choice in Amsterdam

This Private Tour includes:

• Private official tour guide for 4 hours in Amsterdam
• Private vehicle with chauffeur for 4 hours in Amsterdam
• Meeting point in a central place in Amsterdam
• Completely personalized and private experience
• Private Tour
• 24/7 Guardian Angel Service
• Public liability insurance
• Taxes

This Private Tour excludes:

• Food and drinks
• Entrance fees

Cancellation Policy

• No Refund, Modification or Cancellation in any case on any type of tickets or entrance fees.
• Modification of tour/service dates and starting times are subject to availability.
• 48 hours prior to first service date: Free Cancellation on guide and private vehicle with chauffeur. Any type of entrance tickets have no refund.
• Less than 48 hours prior to first service date: No Refund. Payment of 100%.