4-Day Tour: Amsterdam and Zaanse Schans from Zaandam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

On this 4-day trip to Amsterdam, Zaanse Schans, and Zaandam, you'll learn about historical and cultural sights from a local guide, while having time to explore on your own. Three and four star hotels and transportation make your tour as comfortable as possible.

Stay in Zaandam at your choice of either a 3 or 4 star hotel with breakfast included. Take a guided tour to world-famous Zaanse Schans. Easily travel to and from Zaandam to Amsterdam city center in just 15 minutes by train. Public transportation passes and tickets for the Amsterdam canal cruise are all included in your package.

Day 1: Amsterdam
Arrive at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Your guide will meet you at the airport to have a complimentary drink with you, and bring you to your 3 or 4 star hotel in Zaandam. During your drink stop your guide will give you your public transportation passes that will allow you to travel to and from Amsterdam city.  You will also receive 2 tickets for an Amsterdam canal cruise. Depending on the time of your arrival at the airport, you can decide what you want to do with your first day and have time on your own to explore. 
Overnight: 3 or 4-star hotel in Amsterdam 

Day 2: Zaanse Schans (B) 
Today, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to world-famous Zaanse Schans. Enjoy a guided tour of the town, where you will visit a cheese farm, a wooden shoe workshop, and an industrial windmill. After the tour you will be brought back to your hotel in Amsterdam. 
Overnight: 3 or 4-star hotel in Amsterdam 

Day 3: Free Day (B)
Today, you can explore Amsterdam or other nearby cities at your leisure. 
Overnight: 3 or 4-star hotel in Amsterdam 

Day 4: Departure (B)
Your guide will bring you back to the airport.