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The Highlights of Holland Private Guided Tour from Amsterdam offers travelers a chance to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands. From the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans to the charming fishing villages of Marken and Volendam, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable experience. Theres some good local delicacies, witness traditional craftsmanship, and explore picturesque landscapes, all while enjoying the expertise of knowledgeable guides. Whether you’re seeking to discover the essence of Dutch culture or simply create cherished memories, this tour provides a compelling…
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The countryside tour from Amsterdam offers a private, 6- to 7-hour experience, recommended by 100% of travelers with 230 reviews and a Badge of Excellence.
Knowledgeable local guides provide engaging commentary as you explore highlights like the Zaanse Schans windmills, the fishing village of Marken, Volendam, and the charming Church Broek.
Knowledgeable local guides provide engaging commentary as you explore highlights like the Zaanse Schans windmills, the fishing village of Marken, Volendam, and the charming Church Broek.
Experience Dutch culture, history, and cuisine with a local cheese tasting, observation of wooden shoe making, and more.
The tour’s relaxed pace and personalized attention ensure an immersive, non-touristy experience away from the crowds.
Pricing for the countryside tour from Amsterdam starts from $306.58 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.
The tour includes bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, all fees and taxes, and an entrance fee to a windmill at Zaanse Schans. Lunch is also provided.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old. An additional €50 fee applies for pickup from Schiphol Airport or locations outside the 6-mile radius of Amsterdam city center.
Pickup for the tour is at 9:00 AM from any hotel or location within 6 miles (10 kilometers) of Amsterdam city center.
The tour pickup is at 9:00 AM from any hotel or location within 6 miles (10 kilometers) of Amsterdam’s city center.
There’s a €50 fee for pickup from Schiphol Airport or locations outside the radius, due to extra costs.
The tour operator offers flexibility in start time upon request.
The private tour ensures an exclusive group experience, with knowledgeable guides who’ve strong local connections to enhance the tour.
The moderate physical fitness level is recommended, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.
Travelers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, such as Phillip and Teun, who lead the tours.
The guides tailor the experiences to individual interests, avoiding tourist traps. Highlights include visits to windmills, cheese farms, and picturesque villages.
Reviewers highlight the relaxing pace and engaging storytelling, providing a personalized and immersive look into Dutch culture and history.
With a 100% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, the tour delivers on its promise of an authentic and memorable experience exploring the countryside outside Amsterdam.
Although the tour is not wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the experience. The tours operate as private activities, ensuring exclusive group participation. Guests can benefit from the guides’ strong local connections, which enhance the overall experience.
| Accessibility | Additional Information |
| — | — |
| Not wheelchair accessible | Service animals allowed |
| Moderate physical fitness recommended | Private tour ensures exclusive participation |
| – | Guides have strong local connections |
As visitors approach the picturesque village of Zaanse Schans, they’re immediately captivated by the iconic Dutch windmills that dot the landscape.
This open-air museum offers a glimpse into the country’s rich heritage, showcasing well-preserved historic windmills, wooden houses, and traditional crafts.
Travelers can step inside a functioning windmill, learning about the intricate mechanics that powered the region’s industries.
Beyond the windmills, the tour explores cheese and clog-making demonstrations, providing an immersive experience of Dutch culture.
With knowledgeable guides leading the way, guests gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of these architectural marvels.
Beyond the charming windmills of Zaanse Schans, the tour delves into the quaint fishing villages of Marken and Volendam.
Visitors explore the traditional wooden houses, observe local crafts like clog-making, and sample regional delicacies.
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The tour’s culinary highlights showcase the region’s renowned dairy products and traditional Dutch fare.
Visitors delight in a tasting of local cheeses, exploring the nuances of Gouda, Edam, and other artisanal varieties. At a family-owned cheese farm, guests learn the cheesemaking process and sample the farm’s fresh creations.
Visitors delight in tasting local cheeses, exploring the nuances of Gouda, Edam, and other artisanal varieties, and learning the cheesemaking process at a family-owned farm.
The tour also includes a stop at a bakery, where the tantalizing scents of freshly-baked stroopwafels and other Dutch specialties fill the air.
Throughout the day, travelers savor the flavors that have defined Dutch cuisine for generations, complementing the tour’s cultural and historical immersion.
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Yes, the tour is customizable. Guests can work with the guides to tailor the itinerary based on their interests and preferences, ensuring a personalized experience that meets their needs.
Yes, the tour can be booked for more than 7 hours. The tour provider offers flexibility in the duration, and travelers can request a customized itinerary to extend the experience as needed.
The tour doesn’t offer any discounts or special offers. However, the price varies based on group size, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Larger groups may get a better per-person rate.
Yes, the tour can accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests should notify the company in advance, and the guides will work to ensure a suitable lunch or snack is provided that meets any dietary needs or preferences.
To check availability and book the tour, you can visit the tour provider’s website or contact them directly. They’ll be able to confirm the dates, group size, and cost based on your preferences. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your desired tour.
The Highlights of Holland Private Guided Tour from Amsterdam offers an immersive experience, showcasing the best of Dutch culture and heritage. Travelers will explore charming windmills, quaint fishing villages, and savor local culinary delights, all while enjoying a flexible and personalized itinerary with knowledgeable guides. This tour provides an enriching and authentic adventure, tailored to individual interests and preferences.