Guided tour to Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam
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Prepare for a delightful day immersed in the beauty of Dutch flowering fields and breathtaking gardens. Settle comfortably aboard a single-decker coach as you bid farewell to Amsterdam. As you traverse the Dutch countryside, behold the enchanting sight of vibrant tulips, daffodils, and crocuses adorning the blooming fields. Upon reaching Keukenhof Gardens, enjoy a 45-minute guided tour through the park, followed by ample free time to explore at your own pace.During your Keukenhof tour, marvel at endless rows of tulips, daffodils, and crocuses, each displaying a mesmerizing array of colors and sizes. Your knowledgeable guide will enlighten you about the cultivation techniques, historical significance, and cultural importance of each flower. With luck, you might even witness the rare sight of long-lost specimens, unseen for over 70 years!After immersing yourself in the splendid garden vistas of Keukenhof, your journey continues to the renowned Zaanse Schans, a captivating windmill village. Upon arrival, your knowledgeable guide will lead you on an orientation tour of the town, providing fascinating insights into its history and culture.You'll have the opportunity to visit a traditional wooden shoemaker shop, where skilled artisans will offer a live demonstration of the craft of crafting wooden shoes. Delight your taste buds with a demonstration and tasting at an authentic Dutch cheese farm. Then, it's time to venture out and discover the village at your own pace.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the renowned Keukenhof, the most famous tulip park in the Netherlands
- Marvel at the stunning landscapes adorned with colorful bulb flower carpets
- Explore the historic Zaanse Schans windmill village, where time seems to stand still
- Discover the art of Dutch cheese-making and indulge in its delicious flavors
- Observe traditional artisans in action as they craft clogs and other fascinating artifacts
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Facilities
Free cancellation
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9 hours
Available in English, Spanish, German
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
The meeting point is only a 1-minute walk from the Amsterdam Central Station. When you arrive at Amsterdam Central, exit through the Stations-side (city side) main entrance onto Stationsplein. You’ll see the location at Stationsplein 4, in the white Stromma building, just a short walk across the square towards the city centre.
Important information
Know in advance:
* You can choose to between two ticket options. Either the regular tour or plus the Amsterdam Canal Cruise. For this, you'll receive an open departure voucher when you check in for the tour and the cruise departs from Damrak Pier 5-6 (Opposite Central Station)
* Tulips and other bulb flowers are natural products and even though the Keukenhof has advanced growing methods, the course of nature depends mainly on the weather. Therefore, it cannot be guaranteed how many flowers and flower fields can be visited and seen during your tour
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