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Small Group Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans w/ Pickup & Small Boat
$162.23
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Day Tour from Amsterdam offers a unique glimpse into the picturesque landscapes and rich culture of the Netherlands. This small-group tour combines scenic beauty with hands-on experiences over a 9-hour adventure.
- 🏞️ Visit Zaanse Schans, home to traditional wooden windmills and green wooden houses, recreating the charm of an 18th/19th-century village.
- 👡 Attend a wooden shoe workshop at Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs, where you'll learn about the history of Dutch clogs and even try on a pair.
- 🧀 Experience a cheese-making demonstration at Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm, followed by a tasting of various Dutch cheeses and treats.
- 🚐 Enjoy convenient hotel pickup for two or more participants, ensuring a smooth start to your day of exploration.
- ⛵ Cruise through Giethoorn on a small electric boat, with a maximum of 9 people, allowing for an intimate and personal experience of this unique village.
- 🌉 Navigate charming canals and admire thatched-roof cottages and over 150 wooden bridges in Giethoorn, feeling like a local as you captain your own boat.
- 📸 Capture stunning photos at a scenic stop along the Zaan River, offering panoramic views of iconic windmills.
- 🧳 Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point for your adventure.
- 🚶 Suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the beauty of the Dutch countryside.
- 🕒 The tour features a professional guide who shares interesting facts and stories throughout the day, enriching your experience.
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Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Day Tour
Duration: 9 hours
Duration: 9 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours
- Guided tour in clogs, cheese and diamond factory in Zaanse Schans.
- Tour coach or van
- Boat trip on a small electric boat in Giethoorn, guided and drive your own boat experience.
- Professional guide
- Hotel Pickup for two or more participants at one location
- Big touristy 40-seater boat, at own cost and own arrangement. We offer small boat local experience.
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Meet at the pick up area at the canal side of Double Tree by Hilton Hotel. Pls provide mobile contact and connect on WhatsApp for free calls with Wi-Fi or internet. In case we do not see you there, we call you.
Return details
Meet at the pick up area at the canal side of Double Tree by Hilton Hotel. Pls provide mobile contact and connect on WhatsApp for free calls with Wi-Fi or internet. In case we do not see you there, we call you.
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Zaanse SchansVisit Zaanse Schans traditional wooden windmills and distinctive green wooden houses which were relocated there to recreate the atmosphere of an 18th/19th-century village. Duration is about 1.5 hours including visits with demonstrations at cheese factory and wooden shoes factory. Photo stop at the bank of Zaan River for the best panoramic view of all the windmills.
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Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop(This part is included in Zaanse Schans) Visit wooden shoes factory to learn about history of traditional Dutch clogs. Attend a workshop with demonstration of how clogs are made. Try fitting wooden shoes to have a feeling of wearing wooden shoes. Some free time for souvenirs shopping.
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Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm(This part is included in Zaanse Schans) Attend a professional demonstration of quality cheese-making by the staff in traditional Dutch costumes. Followed by free tasting of a wide cheese selection, and other typical Dutch treats. Free time for Dutch delights shopping.
- On the way to Giethoorn, enjoy interesting facts and stories from our friendly guides pointing out of significant sights including the largest artificial lake in the Netherlands - IJsselmeer. IJsselmeer is a closed off inland bay, bordered by the Afsluitdijk (Enclosing Dike) which is the largest dike in the Netherlands with 32KM long, constructed during 1927-1932, being part of the Delta Works, Seven Modern Wonders. We will also pass by Ketelbrug, it is a bridge also a dike to get a good feeling of a dike. Unlike the largest one Enclosing dike, it is only 800-metre-long (2,600 ft) bridge opened on 15 June 1970. (pass by)
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GiethoornDiscover a Dutch village only accessible by boat on a day trip to Giethoorn from Amsterdam. Experience the "Venice of the Netherlands" where there are no main roads and all transport is on the water of the many canals. Take 1-hour small electric boat (9 people maximum) led by our friendly guide cruising around the village. Be your own captain, you can even drive the boat to experience a real local lifestyle. See the unique traditional thatch-roof cottages connected to arch-shape wooden bridges (there are over 150 arch-shape wooden bridges in the Giethoorn).
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Small Group Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans w/ Pickup & Small Boat
$162.23
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!