Tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken
Visit the villages of the Dutch countryside! In this tour, you will see the charming towns of Edam, Volendam, Marken, and Zaanse Schans.
Discover the real Netherlands in this amazing tour through Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken – the jewels of the Dutch countryside.
Our bus will pick you up near Central Station in Amsterdam.
The visit starts in Zaanse Schans, where you will be able to take pictures of typical Dutch windmills that are still in use today.
Afterward, we will drive to the Waterland area, passing through the beautiful villages from this part of the country: Edam, Volendam, and Marken. In Edam, we will walk through historic sites like the square where the famous Cheese Market used to take place. Then, near Volendam, we will visit a local cheese producer, where the cheese master will explain how they produce Gouda and Edam cheeses. In the clog factory, you will discover the secrets of this typical Dutch shoe. Then, travel back in time to the 17th century as we walk by cozy fishermen houses in Marken, the fishing harbor, and the protestant church.
Join us for an unforgettable day visiting Edam, Volendam, Marken, and Zaanse Schans.
Note that on special occasions, or for reasons not related to Amsterdam Guias & Tours, the tour may vary slightly. The tour guide may adapt the experience to deliver the best experience for the group overall.
IMPORTANT
The visit to Marken may be substituted for safety reasons in case of bad weather conditions.