Amsterdam: Keukenhof, Zaanse Schans Windmills, Cheese Guided Tour

4.5

based on 1,260 reviews

| Amsterdam, Netherlands

Reviews Summary

Generally positive, with Keukenhof Gardens being a highlight. Some felt Zaanse Schans was too touristy or rushed. Many enjoyed the convenience of the tour, but some were disappointed by crowds and limited tulip fields.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

9 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

1-Hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise ticket (if option selected) Timeslot each 30 minutes between 10 and 21
Live wooden shoe-making demonstration
Zaanse Schans orientation tour with a local guide
Guided 45-minute tour of Keukenhof Gardens
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional bilingual guide
Dutch cheese tasting at Catharina Hoeve Farm
Skip the line ticket Keukenhof gardens and guided tour
Live commentary provided on board by a guide

Gratuities for the guide and driver
Entree to a windmill at the Zaanse Schans. The price of a windmill is approximately €7.50 per person
Hotel pickup and drop-off
(unless specified)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Tulips and other bulb flowers are natural products and even though the Keukenhof has advanced growing methods, the course of nature depends mainly on the weather. Therefore it cannot be guaranteed how many flowers and flower fields can be visited and seen during your tour.
The Keukenhof Gardens is a cash-free site, so cash payments will not be accepted
Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat)
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
Tour Company will oblige by the strict rules and measurements of the Dutch government and the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment.

See all the Dutch icons such as the Tulips in Keukenhof gardens & the windmills, cheese and clogs at Zaanse Schans.

Leave Amsterdam aboard a comfortable coach and head into the heart of the Dutch countryside. On the way, enjoy views of colorful flower fields in bloom.
At Keukenhof Gardens,...

Duration 9 Hours
Group Tour
Max 88 people in the group

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Amsterdam
Start your tour from meetingpoint in Amsterdam: Tour Company, Stationsplein 4, 1012 AB Amsterdam .

Our meeting point is only a 1-minute walk from the Amsterdam Central Station. When you arrive at Amsterdam Central, exit through the Stations-side (city side) main entrance onto Stationsplein. You’ll see our location at Stationsplein...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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Keukenhof
We then continue to the highlight of the tour: Keukenhof, the world’s most famous flower park. Located in the heart of the Dutch tulip region, Keukenhof features 32 hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens and over 15 kilometers of walking paths filled with millions of blooming tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and other...
- Duration 3 Hours and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included

Zaanse Schans

Step back in time at Zaanse Schans, a charming Dutch heritage village known for its historic windmills, traditional wooden houses, and artisan workshops. Discover how clogs and cheese are made, stroll along scenic canals, and experience the authentic atmosphere of the Netherlands’ rich cultural history.

Bringing your own food: It...

Duration 2 Hours and 30 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Included

Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop

You will visit the clog museum and wooden shoemaker’s workshop, where you’ll watch traditional craftsmen at work making clogs and other wooden artifacts. You will also enjoy a live demonstration showing how wooden clogs are traditionally made.

Duration 30 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Included

Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm

Visit Catharina Hoeve, an authentic Dutch cheese farm, where you’ll learn how traditional Dutch cheese is made using time honoured farming methods. Discover the cheese-making process, hear the stories behind local traditions, and enjoy tasting delicious, real Dutch farmer’s cheese fresh from the farm.

Of course, there is also an...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Lisse

After a short ride from Amsterdam to the bulbflower area around Lisse, we start your tour by making a scenic ride in this area. Depending upon the season you see a landscape with colourful bulbflower carpets in almost any colour you can imagine. We try to find a spot where...

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Amsterdam Canal Ring

If selected, the tour includes an open departure ticket for the popular Amsterdam Canal Cruise. The ticket is provided during tour check-in. The canal cruise is operated by Stromma, with departure locations at Damrak and Central Station.

The canal cruise starts in the heart of Amsterdam near Central Station. Routes...