You booked this experience
Make your trip unforgettable

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

16 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 16 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Amsterdam, Netherlands
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation

Overview

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's Included

  • 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)
See 5 moreSee 4 more

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
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.

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

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.
Read more

30 minutes Admission 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.
Read more

30 minutes Admission 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.
Read more

30 minutes Admission 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.
Read more

1 hour Admission 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.
Read more

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Show 4 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Possibility to extend the tour.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zaanse Schans Windmills, cheese and clogs and Volendam tour 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-67032P134

Traveler Photos

Reviews

5.00
16 reviews

Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 16 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
16
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

Similar Tours & Activities

This is Amsterdam: Highlights and Introduction Tour (MUST DO)

Experience Amsterdam and its culture during this 3-hour private walking tour. Your local guide will teach you all the in´s and out's Amsterdam has in …More

Experience Amsterdam and its culture during this 3-hour private walking tour. Your local guide will teach you all the in´s and out's Amsterdam has in...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
from
$39

Amsterdam Christmas Market Tour With A Professional Guide

For the Amsterdammers, there is no better Christmas market than the one around the Museumplein. Called the Ice Village, it combines ice skating with the …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

For the Amsterdammers, there is no better Christmas market than the one around the Museumplein. Called the Ice Village, it combines ice skating with the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$294

Tour to Giethoorn and Keukenhof Tulip Fields from Amsterdam

Learn everything about the tulips. At the museum, we take you on the tulip’s journey around the world. From its discovery in Kazakhstan around the …More

Learn everything about the tulips. At the museum, we take you on the tulip’s journey around the world. From its discovery in Kazakhstan around the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
from
$209

Private Amsterdam Red Light District tour including sex museum

Start your private 2-hour tour with a visit to Amsterdam’s Red Light District. Learn about prostitution in Amsterdam, the coffee shop culture and lots more. …More

Start your private 2-hour tour with a visit to Amsterdam’s Red Light District. Learn about prostitution in Amsterdam, the coffee shop culture and lots more....

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (86)
from
$41

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks and Bites Option

Admire Amsterdam's picturesque waterside landmarks on a 100 percent electric canal cruise. Take in incredible views of the city’s famous landmarks from the water and …More

Admire Amsterdam's picturesque waterside landmarks on a 100 percent electric canal cruise. Take in incredible views of the city’s famous landmarks from the water and...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (30,145)
from
$20

Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

On this 1-hour Luxury Classic Saloon Boat Cruise, you will discover Amsterdam from the comfort of a classic, covered vessel. Sail through the UNESCO-listed Golden …More

On this 1-hour Luxury Classic Saloon Boat Cruise, you will discover Amsterdam from the comfort of a classic, covered vessel. Sail through the UNESCO-listed Golden...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (30,355)
from
$19

Amsterdam: Saloon Boat Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bite option

Step aboard our luxurious classic saloon boat and discover Amsterdam from the water in style. During this 1-hour canal cruise, our experienced skipper and live …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Step aboard our luxurious classic saloon boat and discover Amsterdam from the water in style. During this 1-hour canal cruise, our experienced skipper and live...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (3,159)
from
$21

Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group

Amsterdam Canal Cruise Discover the city’s highlights in the best way possible. Take a boat trip on Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals in one of the newest …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Amsterdam Canal Cruise Discover the city’s highlights in the best way possible. Take a boat trip on Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals in one of the newest...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (5,839)
from
$21

What's Included

Activity name

  • 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
  • Possibility to see how they milk the cows with a milking robot
  • Possibility to buy the tastiest waffles in Volendam
  • Entrance ticket for a windmill to see it from inside
  • Admission to the windmillspark and parking costs
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Professional Guide + Tip (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Possibility to extend the tour.
  • 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.

Report Product Issue

Activity name