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Zaanse Schans Windmills E Bike Day Trip from Amsterdam

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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German, Italian, Dutch, Danish
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Overview

Visit the famous Zaanse Schans, with Dutch windmills, a Clog maker and a Cheese farm. This is a leisurely and beautiful E-Bike Tour. Cycle past the unique Chalk Mill in North Amsterdam, via the scenic Natural Reserve ‘t Twiske to the most beautiful residential and working village in the Netherlands. At the Zaanse Schans we stop for one to one and a half hour to visit the windmills, have something to eat and drink and visit the clog maker and cheese farm! The tour returns via a shorter route and the statue of the Kissing Couple. Be prepared for a beautiful half-day!

What's Included

  • Rain poncho
  • Bicycle Basket
  • Use of bicycle
  • Bottled water Bottled water for the bike tour is available in the store for purchase
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Meeting Location

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Nieuwezijds Kolk 29
1012 PV Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Nieuwezijds Kolk 29

Starting point of the tour in the oldest part of the city of Amsterdam
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Centraal Station

Central Station, built from 1881-1889 by P.J.H.Cuypers in a neo-Gothic-Renaissance style, with a lot of decorative sculptures.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Centraal Station - Buiksloterweg

With the Buiksoterweg Ferry, crossing the IJ river to the Nothern part of Amsterdam
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buiksloterweg

Road along the Noord-Hollandskanaal
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Krijtmolen d'Admiraal

Reclaimed Marshland. Many lakes in the Waterland area have been pumped dry. Such a reclaimed area is called a reclaimed land or polder.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

De Twiskemolen (1578/1975)

Often the miller is present at the site and will show us the mill and explain it's workings
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Twiske

Bike through this scenic natural area
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Zaanse Schans

Visit the famous Zaanse Schans, with Dutch windmills, a clog maker and cheese farm. This is a leisurely e-bike tour. Cycle past the unique Chalk Mill in North Amsterdam, via natural reserve ‘t Twiske to the most beautiful residential and working village in the Netherlands.At the Zaanse Schans we stop for one hour to visit the windmills, have something to eat and drink and visit the clog maker and cheese farm!The tour returns via a shorter route and the statue of the Kissing Couple. Be prepared for a beautiful half-day!Good to know! Our e-bikes are charged with 100% green, locally produced energy! We recommend this tour from age 13 and up. No children’s back seats, this may change later this season. A shared group with maximum 13 participants and a friendly guide.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Verkadefabriek Zaandam (pass by)

Learn about the historic chocolate factory in Zaandam
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Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

Admire this iconic and distinctive hotel with colourful facades
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Smells like Chocolate

Taste unique Chocolate (upon request with guide)
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hempont

Take the ferry across the Noordhollands Kanaal to the Western part of Amsterdam
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kissing Couple XXXL

Take a photo at this striking statue
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not accessible to people under 152 cm / 5ft
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zaanse Schans Windmills E Bike Day Trip from Amsterdam?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Rain poncho
  • Bicycle Basket
  • Use of bicycle
  • Licensed English and Dutch Speaking Guide
  • Bottled waterBottled water for the bike tour is available in the store for purchase

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not accessible to people under 152 cm / 5ft
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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