Tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken

Overview of the tour in Amsterdam

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 historical 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's houses in Marken, the fishing harbor, and the protestant church.

Join us for an unforgettable day visiting Edam, Volendam, Marken, and Zaanse Schans.

On arrival

Meeting Point: Meet your tour guide at 8:00 am at the bus stop in De Ruijterkade 151 (by the Aloha Bowling on the riverside). The bus leaves at 08:15 am. LOOK FOR THE BLUE UMBRELLAS with our logo; see the map here. Our guides will be waiting for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with our logo, "Amsterdam Guides & Tours."

Things to note

Duration: 6,5h

Countryside tour: Meet your tour guide at 8:00 am, the bus leaves at 08:15 am.

Language: English or Spanish

Traveling with luggage? You may keep your luggage on the bus during this tour. Our buses are private and will keep your belongings while you enjoy the visit.

Bus not adapted for wheelchair access

For special requests, you can contact us.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.