Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam in Rotterdam
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $129

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Is Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam worth booking?

Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam is a 6-hour experience in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from $129 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
$129 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

  • Possibility to buy the best waffles in Volendam
  • Possibility to taste 30 different flavors of special cheese and to buy cheese and clogs
  • Transport by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle
  • Pick up and drop off in Rotterdam
  • Wifi and bottled water on board
  • Professional driver/guide

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 of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil. Thereafter you will see how we make the original Dutch clogs 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 of the tour will be 6 hours incl. drive. Pick up and drop off is in Rotterram.

What's included

Included

  • Possibility to buy the best waffles in Volendam
  • Possibility to taste 30 different flavors of special cheese and to buy cheese and clogs
  • Transport by a private air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle
  • Pick up and drop off in Rotterdam
  • Wifi and bottled water on board
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Admission to the windmillspark and entrance tickets for 1 windmill

Not included

  • Tip (optional)
  • Professional guide

What you'll see and do

  1. Zaanse Schans

    Discover the great Dutch Windmills and see them from inside. There are 7 windmills left at the Zaanse Schans and a few are open to visit. You can see the paint windmill (that is where Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint), a saw mill, a spice mill and many more. There is also a possibility to take nice pictures of the windmills. Admission to the windmill park and parking costs are included in this tour.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. 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

  3. Molen De Kat

    See the special paint mill from inside. This is the last working windmill on earth who can produce paint. Rembrandt the great Dutch artist purchased his paint at this windmill.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Jacobs Hoeve Cheese Farm by Henri Willig

    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. 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 the Jersey cows. They have an 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 the 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

  5. 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, 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.
  • This is a private tour so no other people will join in the car

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$129 to $809
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
Review evidence (18% weight)21
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)77
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rotterdam.

How much does Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam cost?

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Prices start at $129 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rotterdam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Rotterdam is not rushed.

Is Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rotterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam?

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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 tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam 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 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam?

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Around 1 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private tour to the Windmills and countryside from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam?

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On Outty we rank every Rotterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rotterdam Walk: Highlights, Architecture & WWII Gems | 2 or 3hrs, Rotterdam Bike Tour - all the Highlights, seeBreda Fietstour. 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 Rotterdam?

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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 Rotterdam?

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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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