
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
How to get there

Zaanse Schans
Zaandam
Netherlands
Reviews Zaanse Schans
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“Realmente excelente esta experiencia , Sara , nuestra guía , muy bien preparada , accesible y agradable, además de flexible. Recomendable al 100, no te lo pierdas .”
