Uncovering the best of Holland’s countryside is a must-do for any visitor to Amsterdam. The Highlights of Holland Private Guided Tour delivers an immersive experience, showcasing the region’s iconic sites and cultural traditions. From the charming Zaanse Schans to the artisanal cheese-making in a quaint village, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. With knowledgeable guides and personalized service, travelers can expect an authentic exploration of Holland’s rich heritage. What sets this tour apart, however, is the opportunity to truly connect with the local way of life.
About Your Stay

- Exploration of the historic Zaanse Schans, showcasing authentic Dutch windmills and wooden houses.
- Immersive experience in traditional cheese-making and wooden shoe crafting in charming villages.
- Cultural insights through cheese tasting and visiting the historic Church Broek.
- Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation with flexible pickup options and all-inclusive pricing.
- Positive customer feedback highlighting knowledgeable guides and tailored experiences for adult travelers.
Tour Highlights

The highlights of this Holland tour offer visitors a captivating glimpse into the Dutch countryside’s charming traditions and historical significance.
Travelers will explore Zaanse Schans, a picturesque village showcasing authentic windmills, wooden houses, and artisanal cheese-making.
In Marken, they’ll witness the time-honored practice of wooden shoe crafting.
Then, it’s on to the quaint fishing town of Volendam, where they can enjoy the local culture through a cheese tasting.
Finally, the tour ventures to the historic Church Broek, providing insight into the Netherlands’ architectural and religious heritage.
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Transportation and Logistics

Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles ensure all-inclusive private transportation for the tour.
Pickup is available from hotels, Airbnbs, or locations within a 6-mile (10 km) radius of Amsterdam city center at 9:00 AM, with flexibility upon request.
To accommodate guests outside this zone, such as those arriving at Schiphol Airport, there’s an additional €50 charge.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old, ensuring a more focused experience for adult travelers.
With these transportation and logistics details taken care of, guests can fully enjoy the highlights of the Dutch countryside.
What’s Included

The tour package includes bottled water, a lunch, and the entrance fee to a windmill at Zaanse Schans.
All fees and taxes are included in the tour price, which starts from $301.76 per person, varying by group size. This all-inclusive experience ensures you can fully learn about the Dutch countryside without worrying about additional costs.
The tour also provides comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, with pickup from your hotel, Airbnb, or a location within a 6-mile radius of Amsterdam city center.
This private tour isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old.
Customer Feedback

How do customers rate this tour? Based on over 230 reviews, this private countryside tour from Amsterdam has earned a 100% traveler recommendation.
Customers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, like Philip and Teun, who provide engaging commentary and insights into Dutch history and culture.
Some key highlights mentioned by reviewers include:
- The tour’s tailored approach, allowing for a personalized experience.
- Visiting off-the-beaten-path locations and avoiding tourist traps.
- Opportunities to interact with locals and truly experience traditional Dutch life.
Many reviewers recommend this tour for its unique and comprehensive exploration of the Dutch countryside.
Questions About Your Stay

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Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour allows you to customize the itinerary to your preferences. The private nature of the tour provides flexibility to adjust the schedule and focus on the sights and activities that interest you most.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Challenges?
The tour can accommodate people with mobility challenges, though it may not be suitable for those requiring extensive assistance. The guides work to ensure all participants have an enjoyable and accessible experience within the tour’s logistics.
Are Dietary Accommodations Available for the Included Lunch?
The tour offers dietary accommodations for the included lunch. Travelers can request vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary options when booking the tour, ensuring everyone can enjoy the authentic Dutch cuisine.
Can I Request a Multilingual Guide for the Tour?
Yes, the tour company can accommodate multilingual guides upon request. They aim to provide a personalized experience, so discussing your language needs when booking the tour can ensure you have a guide who speaks your preferred language.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended upon request. The company offers flexible pickup times and is happy to accommodate longer tours to allow more time for exploration and experiences.
Final Verdict On This Stay

For an immersive journey through the Dutch countryside, the Highlights of Holland Private Guided Tour from Amsterdam delivers. Guests will marvel at windmills, craft wooden shoes, and savor local cheeses – all while gaining insights from knowledgeable guides. With personalized service and authentic experiences, this tour showcases the beauty and heritage of Holland, leaving travelers with an unforgettable adventure.
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