Zaanse Schans Day Trips at a glance
- Our pick: Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Day Trip, € 35 per person (6h 30m, 4.75★ · 6,609).
- Top rated: Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Private Day Trip, € 695 per group (7h, 4.76★ · 450).
- Shortest: Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Windmills, Clogs & Private Tour, € 220 per person (4h, 4.87★ · 45).
Price per person across the 5 options priced per person: € 35–€ 220 (median € 138). With 100+ reviews: 4 of 6.
Of the 6 options: 6 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 2 with hotel pickup, 3 kid-friendly, 2 private and 5 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Zaanse Schans Day Trips
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6 options
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Day Trip Full-day countryside tour from Amsterdam visiting windmills, cheese farms, fishing villages and Marken. Includes coach transport, guide, cheese tasting and canal cruise. Every day · 08:15, 08:29 and 08:45 ★ 4.75 (6,609 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 35 per person
Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Windmills, Canals, Cheese Start at Zaanse Schans to watch traditional clog making and taste cheese, then cruise the canals of Giethoorn with a guide in an air-conditioned coach. Every day · 08:00 · All ages ★ 4.82 (1,179 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 115 per person
Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Small Boat, No Car Needed Small-group day trip from Amsterdam to Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans with hotel pickup, boat tour where you steer, clog and cheese factory visits. Every day · 09:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.63 (275 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 138 per person
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Private Day Trip Private day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans windmills, Edam cheese farm & Volendam fishing village with hotel pickup. Includes guide, lunch break, 4 stops. Every day · 09:00, 09:30, 10:00 and 10:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.76 (450 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 695 per group
Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Windmills, Clogs & Private Tour Private Zaanse Schans tour from Amsterdam with local guide, windmill entry, cheese tasting and clog-making workshop. Skip the tour buses and explore at your own pace. Every day · Every 30 min, 10:30 to 16:00 ★ 4.87 (45 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · NL ✓ Free cancellation. from € 220 per person
Giethoorn Volendam Zaanse Schans Day Trip with Boat Tour Full-day tour from Amsterdam to three Dutch villages: a guided canal boat through Giethoorn's car-free streets, a walk through Volendam's painted harbor. Next departure: 1 Mar 2027 · All ages ★ 4.51 (65 reviews) Duration: 9h–10h Live guide: EN · NL ✓ Free cancellation. from € 139 per person
All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Day TripOur pick | € 35 per person | 6h 30m | 4.75★ · 6,609 | Every day · 08:15, 08:29 and 08:45 | English, Spanish |
| Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Private Day TripTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | € 695 per group up to 4 people · ≈ € 174 per person if 4 go | 7h | 4.76★ · 450 | Every day · 09:00, 09:30, 10:00 and 10:30 | English, Spanish |
| Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Windmills, Clogs & Private TourShortestPrivate | € 220 per person | 4h | 4.87★ · 45 | Every day · Every 30 min, 10:30 to 16:00 | English, Dutch |
| Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Windmills, Canals, Cheese | € 115 per person | 10h | 4.82★ · 1,179 | Every day · 08:00 | English |
| Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Small Boat, No Car NeededPickup offered | € 138 per person | 9h | 4.63★ · 275 | Every day · 09:30 | English |
| Giethoorn Volendam Zaanse Schans Day Trip with Boat Tour | € 139 per person | 9h–10h | 4.51★ · 65 | Next departure: 1 Mar 2027 | English, Dutch |
By what you need
- Private (2): Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Private Day Trip (€ 695 per group) · Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Windmills, Clogs & Private Tour (€ 220 per person)
- With pickup (2): Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam Private Day Trip (€ 695 per group) · Giethoorn & Zaanse Schans Day Trip: Small Boat, No Car Needed (€ 138 per person)