Things to do in Zaanse Schans
Zaanse Schans is a neighborhood in Zaandam, just 20 km from Amsterdam.
It is one of the tourist attractions of the area and of Amsterdam, many visitors come here as it is a reflection of the pre-industrial past of the Netherlands. This open air museum has a collection of historical mills, most of them more than 200 years, that are still in use, as well as a good collection of historic houses and museums, it is not for nothing that it is an special point of interest on the European Route of Industrial Heritage, since it was the first industrial region in the world thanks to its 600 mills.
Our recommendations in Zaanse Schans
Zaanse Schans Card
Enjoy access to all 7 museums of the Zaanstreek including the Zaans Museum, windmills and historic craft houses
Windmill tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam
Experience many typical Dutch traditions on this tour to Zaanse Schans. Book your tickets now and explore the charming windmill village.
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Entrance to the Zaans Museum
Visit the Zaans Museum to learn about the culture and history of the Zaanstreek and enjoy access to the Verkade Experience to see origional cookie and chocolate machines
World of Windmills combi ticket
Book your ticket to the World of Windmills and visit real working mills from the 17th century. Learn the history of the mills and hear stories from the people who worked and lived there - inside the interactive museum.
Experiences in Zaanse Schans
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Zaanse Schans Card
Enjoy access to all 7 museums of the Zaanstreek including the Zaans Museum, windmills and historic craft houses
Windmill tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam
Experience many typical Dutch traditions on this tour to Zaanse Schans. Book your tickets now and explore the charming windmill village.
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Entrance to the Zaans Museum
Visit the Zaans Museum to learn about the culture and history of the Zaanstreek and enjoy access to the Verkade Experience to see origional cookie and chocolate machines
World of Windmills combi ticket
Book your ticket to the World of Windmills and visit real working mills from the 17th century. Learn the history of the mills and hear stories from the people who worked and lived there - inside the interactive museum.
Boat tour to Zaanse Schans Windmill Village from Amsterdam
Book a Zaanse Schans Windmill Village boat tour departing from Amsterdam. Enjoy views of the Zaan river from the panoramic deck of the ship. Dock in Zaanse Schans and explore the Windmill Village on your own.
Zaanse Schans guided tour with THIS IS HOLLAND flight experience
Discover Zaanse Schans during a guided tour. Complete your experience with THIS IS HOLLAND, a virtual flight over Holland's famous sites.
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Tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken
Experience Holland's rich culture through its picturesque countryside. See the charming towns of Edam, Volendam, Marken, and Zaanse Schans.
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Amsterdam region travel ticket for 1 to 3 days
Discover Amsterdam and the surrounding area with the Amsterdam and Region Travel Ticket – a special 1, 2 or 3 day public transport pass valid on metros, trams and buses.
Countryside and windmills private day tour
Don't miss the chance to enjoy a full day experience in the Dutch countryside, visit characteristic villages and admire the famous windmills!
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Volendam, Edam and windmills guided tour from Amsterdam
See all the typically Dutch highlights on a half-day guided tour to Saanse Schans, Edam and Volendam.
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Private day trip to Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken
Explore the Dutch countryside and windmills on a private day trip to Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken. Go inside a windmill, visit a traditional cheese farm and see how wooden clogs are made.
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Sightseeing tour of windmills, cheese farm and Volendam with private transportation
Experience private pick-up and drop off service from Amsterdam to see windmills, a cheese farm and Volendam, riding in a luxurious Mercedes.
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Zaanse Schans
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Reviews Zaanse Schans
“Organizzazione TOP”
“Realmente excelente esta experiencia , Sara , nuestra guía , muy bien preparada , accesible y agradable, además de flexible. Recomendable al 100, no te lo pierdas .”
