NETHERLANDS · BOAT TRIPS IN ZAANSE SCHANS
Every trip is one free day short. These 14 boat trips in Zaanse Schans justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide over breakfast and get on with it.
Review of the Amsterdam day tour to Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, including small-boat cruising, windmills, cheese, clogs, value, and tips.
“Beat tour I ever had, Veronica was our guide. She knows everything like, quite informative. On top of that, I was riding the silent boat which was an amazing experience. Thanks Veronica for making our this trip memorable.”
Review of the Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans and windmill day tour from Amsterdam, including boat ride, cheese tasting, clogs, price, timing and tips.
“Veronica was so amazing from the start! Such an amazing tour guide filled with information, humor, and generosity! She guided our tour for 7 of our family members, and was very punctual. We wouldn’t have enjoyed the tour without her! Giethoorn was so beautiful and a must see when in Amsterdam!! There’s so much more to see than the city, it’s the perfect little town with cottage core homes, peaceful canals for a boat ride, and even bikes to rent during our free time. Highly recommend!”
See Zaanse Schans windmills from the river on a 25-minute guided cruise, with local stories, chocolate scents, and small-group charm.
“The team on the pier were super nice and helpful. Frits our guide and captain was very welcoming, knowledgeable and fun. The ride was mega smooth and relaxing. The boat was clean and well maintained which is a huge plus for me. I strongly recommend going for the open bar option and trying the amazing local beer.”
Visit Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn from Amsterdam with cheese tasting, clog-making, windmills, and a one-hour canal cruise.
“Leidse was an awesome guide. Very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. He went out of his way to make sure everyone was enjoying themselves and getting the most from the excursion. Giethoorn and the windmill village were very beautiful we enjoyed the tour very much.”
Review of Amsterdam’s day trip to Giethoorn, Volendam, and Zaanse Schans, with a canal cruise, windmills, cheese tasting, and practical tips.
“The 3 villages we visited represented the charming history of the Netherlands. Absolutely beautiful! The tour group was small and luckily the stops were not crowded. The trip felt like being with new friends. The crowning touch to the day was our tour guide Adonis. He is so knowledgeable and personable. He made the trip so fun and relaxing. Highly recommend!”
Visit Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn from Amsterdam with cheese, clogs, windmills, diamonds, hotel pickup, and a one-hour boat cruise.
“The trip was fun, relaxing and the town was a Quaint picturesque place, a little crowded in the season but worth seeing it once. Rieneir who was our guide was helpful, informative and attentive”
Review of the 10-hour Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk and Zaanse Schans tour from Amsterdam, with boat cruise, cheese tasting and small-group transport.
“This was fun tour except for the pouring rain. Our tour guide was thoughtful and took care of us with umbrellas .”
Cruise past all 10 Zaanse Schans windmills, traditional houses, and historic sites with a live guide in an intimate 25-minute boat tour.
“Je ne peux que donner un le mauvaise note car le bateau que j’avais réservé pour 11h00 est arrivé à 12h30! De coup j’étais la seule personne à attendre le bateau sur le quai à 11h00 j’ai du contacter l’agence pour avoir des informations. Manque de respect total!”
See Zaanse Schans windmills, historic houses, and Wormerveer on a private one-hour cruise with a live Dutch or English guide.
“This was an exceptional boat tour - they were so friendly and informative. We had a treasured experience. Communication was easy. They accomodated all the things we had hoped for. Mattias was a great boat driver!”
Review of the Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn day trip from Amsterdam, with windmills, cheese, clogs, diamonds, and a canal cruise.
“Great way to get out to the north and learn about the Netherlands.. Our guide/driver was friendly and very knowledgeable.”
Review of a private Amsterdam day tour to Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn, with windmills, a private boat ride, pricing, timing, and practical tips.
“Our tour guide Steven was very knowledgeable and informative. The tour was excellent and would recommend it to anyone looking to get outside of the city and see other sites.”
Review of a private Amsterdam tour to Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn, with windmills, canals, hotel pickup, WiFi, and practical tips.
“We had an amazing experience, all thanks to Younes. He gave us a lot of informations which was really helpful. Will recommend to our friends and family. You are going a great job Younes!”
Review of a private Amsterdam day tour to Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, with canal boats, windmills, cheese, clogs, and family-friendly service.
“Dutch Tours was absolutely fabulous to work with! There aren't enough stars to rate our private day tour to Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans...5 stars plus!!!!! It was AMAZING! Having a private van and FANTASTIC guide (Eva) was the best way to go for this experience for our family of 7. Very professional, personal, knowledgeable, helpful and enjoyable company in Holland / Netherlands / Amsterdam! Plus, Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans are absolutely stunning and charming places to visit!”
Review of Amsterdam’s full-day Keukenhof, Zaanse Schans, cheese farm, windmills, and canal cruise tour, with practical tips and value advice.
“For April 4th, the guide, EVA, was very engaging, informative and very helpful throughout the day long program. Her commentary on the bus was helpful and she facilitated the 58 members of this tour with ease, grace and professionalism. She was our first reason to rate thiRead more”
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