
Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide
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Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide is a 5.5-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $83 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 57 / 100
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- Duration
- 5.5 hours
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- $83 per person
Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most s
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water and wifi on board
- Entrance tickets for the last working paint windmill on earth
- Local taxes
- Admission to the windmillspark and parking costs
About this experience
Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special Windmills. You will get 2x Windmills tickets from your private guide. You will visit the Paint mill and the Saw mill. Thereafter you will see a demonstration how Dutch clogs are made and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free! At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some very nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam. Duration is 5.5 hours and the pick up/drop off is in Amsterdam.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water and wifi on board
- Entrance tickets for the last working paint windmill on earth
- Local taxes
- Admission to the windmillspark and parking costs
- Possibility to taste more then 30 flavors of our best cheese for free and to buy cheese and clogs
- Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes minivan or sedan
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Zaanse Schans
Discover the great Dutch Windmills and make some nice pictures of it. There are 7 windmills left at the Zaanse Schans and a few are open to visit. You will visit the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint) and you will see the saw mill from inside Admission to the windmill park and parking costs are also included in this tour.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Zaanse Schans
Learn more about the Dutch wooden shoe making and see a demonstration how they make the Dutch clogs now. There is a possibility to buy the wooden shoes, the clogs and other souvenirs in the wooden shoe factory as well.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Molen De Kat
See the last working paint windmill on earth now form inside and outside! See how it works and take some nice pictures. Our great Dutch artist Rembrandt purchased his paint in the past here at this windmill.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Jacobs Hoeve Cheese Farm by Henri Willig
See a real Dutch farm with cows and baby cows. You will get an explanation how the Henri Willig farm makes their cheese from the milk of their Jersey cows. They have a automatic milking robot and see how they milk their cows automatically. After the cows it is time to taste their special Gouda cheese. You can eat as much cheese as you want for free! There are more than 30 different types of cheese, so enjoy! There is a possibility to buy cheese and if you don't have enough room in your suitcase you can let them ship the cheese to your country.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Volendam
Explore the nice and most famous Dutch fishing village Volendam. You can have a nice lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town and buy very nice fresh Dutch waffles or stroll over the famous dijk and see the nice harbor of Volendam. There is also a possibility to buy some souvenirs as well.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- VIP Travel & Limousine Services
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $83 to $545
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.
How much does Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide cost?
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Prices start at $83 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amsterdam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide take?
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Plan for about 5.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amsterdam is not rushed.
Is Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amsterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amsterdam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amsterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private sightseeing tour to the Windmills and cheese incl. Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amsterdam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Amsterdam?
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On Outty we rank every Amsterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Guided Bike Tour of Amsterdam's Highlights & Hidden Gems, Amsterdam: Luxury Canal Cruise including Cocktails & Snacks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Amsterdam?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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