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10 hours
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This day trip brings you in the morning to Zaanse Schans. You would visit a Dutch cheese factory, a wooden shoe factory and enjoy a royal diamond demonstration in Zaanse Schans. After that we will travel to Giethoorn, you would discover the 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy one hour free boat cruise in Giethoorn. You will of course have your own free time at these two places.
This unique tour offers certain hotel pick-up service with a small group, so we can have full focus on each traveler. A bottled water will be provided to each traveler. Power bank, napkin, umbrella are provided and free to use during the whole trip.
This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Guided Private Tour for Cheese, Wooden Shoes and Diamond Factory
Including One Hour Boat Cruise in Giethoorn (13 Euro)
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
One Bottle per Traveler
Lunch in Giethoorn at your own choice
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Zaanse Schans
Zaanse Schans is best known for its collection of well-preserved historic windmills and houses. At Zaanse Schans, the natural windmill village, you would first have a private guided Dutch cheese factory tour, to know how to make Gouda cheese in the traditional way. You could taste more than 26 different flavors of cheese. After that, you will visit a Dutch wooden shoes factory, over here you would watch a live demonstration of making wooden shoes by a traditional clog maker. After that you would have a private Royal Amsterdam Diamond tour, to know the history of diamond, and enjoy the 'Royal Lady' diamond with 268 facets. Of course you would have your own free time to get close to the windmills and take a lot of photos.
Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm
This attraction is the first stop at Zaanse Schans. As described above, you would experience this old cheese farm/factory, to have a private demonstration to understand how to make traditional Dutch cheese, get to know the history of this cheese farm, and cheese tasting with more than 26 different flavors.
Pickup included
55 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Rosemary P,
Sep 19, 2025
- Viator
Great day to see 2 areas outside of Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Ranier was an excellent guide. He was very knowledgeable with a great personality. We had rain on our day and he provided umbrellas and scheduled a covered boat in Giethoorn. I would recommend this trip.
Nada A,
Sep 16, 2025
- Viator
Great day tour with just the right amount of time spent in every stop! Brilliant tour guide, that kept us informed of all there is to see and experience throughout the duration of the trip!
Cheryl L,
Sep 5, 2025
- Viator
Most beautiful cities we've seen in Amsterdam. Kai our tour guide took care of us and was very informative and funny.
Robbin S,
Jul 18, 2025
- Viator
Wonderful day and tour guide Leidse was incredible! Impressive knowledge and full of en! This tour will give you great exposure to the true essence of Holland! Highly recommend!
Beckham S,
Jun 28, 2025
- Viator
Leidse, our guide, was delightful and very knowledgeable. Hotel pick up was smooth and very convenient. It was pleasant day!
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