Zaandam Tours, Tickets & Excursions

Learn more about Dutch history and traditional culture on a half-day trip from Zaandam to Zaanse Schans. Admire the windmills and historic homes, have a go making your own Dutch clogs, and see how local cheese is made. You’ll also visit a working industrial windmill to see how these iconic Dutch buildings operate today.

See 13 quintessential Dutch windmills scattered around Zaanse Schans Taste delicious local cheese in Volendam and visit the historic cheese market in Edam Watch a clog-making demonstration in Volendam before heading to Marken's coast

Zaandam centre city interactive walking tour for groups of 3-8 people who like to have some fun and are competitive. 10 Stops through Zaandam with questions, fun facts, challenges, and points to be won. Wide variety of different challenges so there is fun for everyone. The tour can be walked whenever you feel like it. There is no need for a tour guide, the system will guide you through it automatically. Take control of your own tour and activities! The tour is close to 3 kilometers with 10 stops and will take close to two hours. You can walk the tour through Facebook Messenger or Telegram app.

Explore the beautiful city center of Zaanse Schans at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Zaanse Schans. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Zaanse Schans and its history in a unique way. You can walk at your own pace and experience the most beautiful walking routes and best stories This route will take you to unexpected discoveries by using a Personal virtual GPS audio guide available in 7 languages.

Explore the Windmill Village in a new and exciting way with your Smartphone! SmartWalk is an innovative new concept with which you can discover famous Dutch regions independently! With SmartWalk Windmill Village you'll wall through the Zaan region and learn all about all the amazing houses and history through WhatsApp. This means you are your own guide! With this tour you'll not only get information about various locations, but also questions you can answer and earn points with! At every location you'll see photo's appear in WhatsApp, which you can save directly onto your phone. This way you can easily show your friends and family all you've seen on your SmartWalk! With this tour you also get discount vouchers for various restaurants and shops to the value of €25,-. Not only is the SmartWalk very interactive, but it's also usable at any time of the day. You decide when you would like to start the experience! Are you ready for the future of tours? Start your SmartWalk now!

During this private tour of the Zaanse Schans, you can expect an exclusive experience. You will have the opportunity to get up close to the traditional windmills and discover how they operate and what products they produce. Additionally, you will visit artisan workshops where you can witness the craft of making wooden clogs and even purchase souvenirs. Furthermore, a visit to an authentic cheese farm is on the agenda, where you will learn all about cheese making and indulge in an exclusive cheese tasting. Moreover, you'll have the chance to stroll along the picturesque houses and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Zaanse Schans. In summary, this private tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Simply choose a time slot that suits your schedule. Enjoy a stress-free, private photoshoot at an iconic location. Benefit from a professional photographer's eye to help with angles and posing. Receive beautifully edited digital photos within just 48 hours. View and download your high-resolution photos to your own device.