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Amsterdam: Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans Small Group Day Trip

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Get ready for an exciting adventure! Explore windmills, cheese farm, Clog workshop, Diamonds and a Giethoorn canal cruise on our small-group tour through the relaxing Countryside of the Netherlands.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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  • Live guiding
    Dutch, English, Spanish
  • Duration
    10 hours
  • Includes
    • Local expert commentary
    • Cheese tasting & presentation
    • Clog worshop presentation
    • Diamond demonstration
    • Giethoorn boat cruise
    • Dutch syrup waffle
    • Bottled water
    • Umbrella
    • Free transportation to all destinations
    • Lunch
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Highlights

  • Small Group Sizes
  • Clog making demonstration
  • Tast more then 20 different cheeses
  • Family / couple friendly
  • Expert local guide

Description

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the Dutch countryside, where expansive fields of vibrant tulips stretch as far as the eye can see.

Your first stop brings you to an iconic windmill, where you have the opportunity to step inside and discover the inner workings of these majestic structures that have played a vital role in Dutch history for centuries.

Next, you'll visit a traditional cheese farm. Here, you'll witness the art of cheese-making firsthand, as skilled artisans demonstrate the age-old techniques passed down through generations. Sample an array of exquisite cheeses, from creamy Gouda to tangy Edam, and learn how each variety reflects the unique terroir of the region.

At a clog workshop, you'll watch as master craftsmen carve and shape these iconic Dutch shoes, transforming rough blocks of wood into functional works of art. Then, it's your turn to try them on for size and experience the time-honored tradition of clog-walking for yourself.

But the highlight of your journey awaits in the enchanting village of Giethoorn, known as the Venice of the North. Here, you'll embark on a leisurely boat ride along tranquil canals flanked by charming thatched-roof cottages and lush greenery. Glide past picturesque bridges and colorful gardens.

As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the landscape, you'll bid farewell to Giethoorn and make your way back to your starting point.

Good to know before you go
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • The duration of the tour may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.
  • Cancellation policy: Full refund available for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.
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1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
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3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-99 years
  • Children
    0-17 years
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