Zaanse Schans Windmills, cheese and clogs and Volendam tour from Amsterdam

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US$616.95 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 16, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Amsterdam

Duration

5 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 7 guests

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Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam.

You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special windmills of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil.

Thereafter you will see a demonstration how Dutch clogs are made and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs.

The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free!

At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some very nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam.

Duration of the tour will be 5 hours and the pick up and drop off is in Amsterdam.

What You Get

See a demonstration how Dutch clogs/wooden shoes are made

Possibility to taste 30 different flavors of cheese and to buy cheese and clogs

Pick up by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle with Wifi an bottled water on board

Professional Guide + Tip (optional)

Good To Know

We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Possibility to extend the tour.

What You’ll Experience

Zaanse Schans

Discover the great Dutch Windmills and make some nice pictures of it. There are 7 windmills left at the Zaanse Schans and a few are open to visit. You can visit the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint), a saw mill, a spice mill and many more. Admission to the windmill park and parking costs are included in this tour.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Zaanse Schans

Learn more about the Dutch wooden shoe making and see a demonstration how they make the Dutch clogs now. There is a possibility to buy the wooden shoes, the clogs and other souvenirs in the wooden shoe factory as well.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Zaanse Schans

Possibility to see the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint) or saw mill from inside. There is also a possibility to take nice pictures of the windmills.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Jacobs Hoeve Cheese Farm by Henri Willig

See a real Dutch farm with cows and baby cows. You will get an explanation how the Henri Willig farm makes their cheese from the milk of the Jersey cows. They have an automatic milking robot and see how they milk their cows automatically. After the cows it is time to taste their special Gouda cheese. You can eat as much cheese as you want for free! There are more than 30 different types of cheese so enjoy! There is a possibility to buy the cheese and if you don't have enough room in your suitcase you can let them ship the cheese to your country.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Volendam

Explore the nice and most famous Dutch fishing village Volendam. You can have a nice lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy very nice fresh Dutch waffles or Dutch mini pancakes. Stroll over the famous dijk and see the nice harbor of Volendam. There is also a possibility to buy some souvenirs as well.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details

We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed. There is a possibility to extend the tour.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 16 reviews

(Viator)

Rural Amsterdam cheese clogs, and sea

July 09, 2026

Excellent way to see a wonderful cheese farm with all the updates of robotic milking and care. This is a must see. As well as a great tour of wooden clog making and the a delightful walk in a tour...read more

(Viator)

Worth it to do Private

April 17, 2026

We had a great tour with Gillio. He was very knowledgable and kept us ahead of the big crowds all day. Well worth it to do a private tour. Beautiful area the windmills were a highlight for sure!

(Viator)

Sites outside of Amsterdam

December 08, 2025

Johan was a great host. We learned about the places we visited and about Netherlands culture. Some locations were quite busy and he worked his magic to get us seeing the sites and checked out with ...read more

(Viator)

Must Do Tour to see the Windmills, Cheese Factory, Clog making and a Visit to the Fishing Village.

July 07, 2025

Our tour was absolutely amazing. Our driver and guide Mesut, could not have been better. We absolutely loved visiting Zaanse Schans Windmills, cheese and clogs and Volendam. Mesut knew which line...read more

(Viator)

Fabulous Day

April 28, 2025

Our driver was excellent…very knowledgeable and willing to answer a million questions. Each of the places we visited was wonderful…a most enjoyable day.

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