Upon meeting your driver guide at the designated location, head for Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum including wooden homes, shops, and operational windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to observe traditional craftsmanship and wooden shoemakers in action. Learn the craft of making cheese in the Netherlands by visiting a cheese farm in Catharina Hoeve.

Then a visit to the charming town of Volendam where you can walk and absorb the culture. Lunch can be arranged at a restaurant in Volendam. Please inquire.

Take the ferry to Marken where you’ll go back into time, walk around and visit a museum that illustrates the life and history of this town.

The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

We will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area. Cruise ports: Amsterdam or Ijmuiden.

Minivan is not adequate for wheelchair users.

  • Included
  • Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans.
    Volendam-Marken ferry ticket
    Tickets to the Marker Museum
    Private transportation
    Bottled water
    Driver guide
  • Excluded
  • Lunch
    Gratuities

Pickup points and times will be confirmed after booking.

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
  • Minivan is not adequate for transporting wheelchairs.
  • Driver guide name and mobile number is provided 24 hours in advance. Driver guide will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area upto 5 Kilometers distance. Cruise ports: Amsterdam or Ijmuiden.

Day 1

Zaandam /
In the 18th and 19th centuries, a collection of functional windmills, wooden homes, stables, and shops may be seen in the windmill town of Zaanse Schans, which is an outdoor museum. All of these structures were relocated here starting in 1961, revitalizing the Zaan region’s most profitable era.

Enter one windmill which is included in your excursion, and see how these wind-powered industries operate. Get out on the balcony to experience the power of the wind yourself and to enjoy the lovely view of the countryside.

Access ticket to one of these windmills: Oil mill: De Bonte Hen or De Zoeker. Sawmill Het Jonge Schaap or dye mill De Kat.

Zaandam /
Still manufacturing wooden shoes using the same old machinery that was used more than a century ago. Both young and elderly find the process to be a fascinating spectacle.

Zaandam /
Nothing says “Dutch” like cheese! Visit the Catharina Hoeve Farm to sample some.

Volendam /
You will visit the iconic dike in Volendam with a view on the lakeside. Volendam is a former fishing town and known for its great fish specialties, the famous Dutch “Salty Haring’, ‘Smoked Eel”and Smoked Mackerel which you can purchase or arrange a lunch at a restaurant with us.

Volendam /
It’s time to get onboard the local ferry in Volendam to cross the serene waters to Marken. Admire the stunning landscapes along the way. You will feel like you have stepped into a Dutch painting. The boat will take you right to the old and idyllic harbour of Marken.

Marken /
Visit the old traditional island Marken. You will visit an old harbour house of Sytje Boes, Marker Museum and the ‘Church Neighbourhood’ (Kerkbuurt). You step right into the history of this beautiful island.


Explore Zaanse Schans Windmills, Volendam with Ferry to Marken

8 HOURS Pickup offered. Guide in English 1 More

$1274.32

Starting from

Participants
Upon meeting your driver guide at the designated location, head for Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum including wooden homes, shops, and operational windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to observe traditional craftsmanship and wooden shoemakers in action. Learn the craft of making cheese in the Netherlands by visiting a cheese farm in Catharina Hoeve.

Then a visit to the charming town of Volendam where you can walk and absorb the culture. Lunch can be arranged at a restaurant in Volendam. Please inquire.

Take the ferry to Marken where you’ll go back into time, walk around and visit a museum that illustrates the life and history of this town.

The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

We will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area. Cruise ports: Amsterdam or Ijmuiden.

Minivan is not adequate for wheelchair users.

  • Included
  • Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans.
    Volendam-Marken ferry ticket
    Tickets to the Marker Museum
    Private transportation
    Bottled water
    Driver guide
  • Excluded
  • Lunch
    Gratuities

Pickup points and times will be confirmed after booking.

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
  • Minivan is not adequate for transporting wheelchairs.
  • Driver guide name and mobile number is provided 24 hours in advance. Driver guide will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area upto 5 Kilometers distance. Cruise ports: Amsterdam or Ijmuiden.

Day 1

Zaandam /
In the 18th and 19th centuries, a collection of functional windmills, wooden homes, stables, and shops may be seen in the windmill town of Zaanse Schans, which is an outdoor museum. All of these structures were relocated here starting in 1961, revitalizing the Zaan region’s most profitable era.

Enter one windmill which is included in your excursion, and see how these wind-powered industries operate. Get out on the balcony to experience the power of the wind yourself and to enjoy the lovely view of the countryside.

Access ticket to one of these windmills: Oil mill: De Bonte Hen or De Zoeker. Sawmill Het Jonge Schaap or dye mill De Kat.

Zaandam /
Still manufacturing wooden shoes using the same old machinery that was used more than a century ago. Both young and elderly find the process to be a fascinating spectacle.

Zaandam /
Nothing says “Dutch” like cheese! Visit the Catharina Hoeve Farm to sample some.

Volendam /
You will visit the iconic dike in Volendam with a view on the lakeside. Volendam is a former fishing town and known for its great fish specialties, the famous Dutch “Salty Haring’, ‘Smoked Eel”and Smoked Mackerel which you can purchase or arrange a lunch at a restaurant with us.

Volendam /
It’s time to get onboard the local ferry in Volendam to cross the serene waters to Marken. Admire the stunning landscapes along the way. You will feel like you have stepped into a Dutch painting. The boat will take you right to the old and idyllic harbour of Marken.

Marken /
Visit the old traditional island Marken. You will visit an old harbour house of Sytje Boes, Marker Museum and the ‘Church Neighbourhood’ (Kerkbuurt). You step right into the history of this beautiful island.


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