Volendam, Marken & Windmills of Zaanse Schans Tour

Take a day trip by bus from Amsterdam and enjoy a comfortable escape into deep-rooted Dutch tradition. Travel through the scenic countryside and take in views of iconic windmills. First stop: Zaanse Schans, a unique village where you can stroll freely, admire perfectly preserved windmills, and charming old houses. Then head to Volendam, a lively fishing village, where you'll visit a cheese shop that still follows traditional methods and watch a cheese and clogmaking presentation. Enjoy lunch at your own pace and expense at a traditional fish restaurant, then explore more of Volendam’s local charm. For the full Dutch experience, upgrade to include a boat ride to Marken, entry to a working windmill, and a tasting of a delicious Dutch Stroopwafel.