Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam Day Tour
Discover the Authentic Charm of Rural Netherlands from Amsterdam
Overview
Discover the Dutch Countryside: Zaanse Schans, Edam, and Volendam Tour 10:00 AM - Meet guests at their hotel in Amsterdam. 10:30 AM - Arrival in Zaanse Schans. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Explore old windmills producing paints, oils, spices, and perfumes. Learn about millers' secrets, 17th-century Dutch maritime and industrial history, and innovative agricultural technologies. 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Chocolate masterclass: Discover the history of chocolate and enjoy a tasting of chocolate beer or cocoa (additional cost). 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Visit a cheese shop: Witness cheese-making, taste local cheeses and mustard, and explore Dutch cuisine. Optionally, visit a high-tech cheese farm with cows. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Clog workshop: Watch clog-making, try on traditional clothing, and visit the antique shop, bakery museum, and local stores for Dutch sweets. 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Drive to Edam. 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM - Stroll through Edam's charming streets and canals. Visit the Weighing House, cheese museum, and learn about local history and trade. 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM - Explore Volendam: Enjoy the promenade, taste local herring and cheese, and discover local legends and street art. 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - Dinner at a historic family smokehouse with delicious eel soup and champagne. 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM - Drive back to Amsterdam. Duration: Approximately 9 hours. Included: Transportation, guided tours, entrance fees, cheese tasting, clog workshop, chocolate masterclass, dinner. Excluded: Personal expenses, additional drinks or snacks. Note: The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes.
Cancellation Policy
By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. Service Details Each of our tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.