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Zaanse Schans Windmills 4-Hour Tour in Italian

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Discover the open-air museum of Zaanse Schans on a guided tour and explore historic windmills on a day trip from Amsterdam. Learn about the traditional clogs and houses and try some local cheeses.

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  • Live guiding
    Italian
  • Duration
    4 hours
  • Includes
    • Italian-speaking guide
    • Train ticket
    • Visit to a wooden shoe factory
    • Visit to a cheese farm with cheese testing
    • Gratuities
    • Food and beverages
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Admire the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans
  • Visit a shoe factory and learn how traditional wooden clogs are made
  • Taste the authentic cheeses of the Netherlands

Description

Travel aboard a comfortable train to Zaanse Schans which is famous for its collection of historic windmills on this day trip from Amsterdam. Go to a wooden clog factory and savor a variety cheeses with a visit to a farm. 
Depart Amsterdam from the Centraal Station and journey by train to the town of Zaanse Schans. Discover the typical green wooden houses used by the locals, along with small bridges that link the streets of the village. 
Capture pictures of the windmills and escape the hustle and bustle of city living and experience a gentle pace of life in the Dutch lowlands. Learn more about the windmills that made the area of the Zaan River famous and rich in the 1700s. 
Visit a factory where the traditional wooden clogs are still made, and learn how the famous Dutch cheese is produced with a visit to a local farm. Return to Amsterdam by train at the end of your tour. 

Good to know before you go
  • The experience involves a good deal of walking. The train will drop you a 10-minute walks from the site of the windmill.
  • - If you are a big group and you want to book a private guide, please contact us in private.
  • - Please note that the wooden shoes factory will be close from January 7th to January 12th 2025.
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  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    4-12 years
  • Infants
    0-3 years
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