The village of Zaans Schans is an amazing open air museum, featuring authentic Dutch working windmills, houses, barns and shops. Many of these are more than 200 years old – the buildings were moved to the village to create a breath taking reconstruction of the Zaanse region during the Dutch Golden Age.
The Amsterdam Zaanse Schans Tour takes you to Zaanse Schans, a spectacular open air museum dedicated to Dutch culture and history. A quick 20 minute bus trip will take you to this quaint little windmill village where you can see all that is Dutch!
The village of Zaanse Schans is an amazing open air museum, featuring authentic Dutch working windmills, houses, barns, and shops. Many of these are more than 200 years old – the buildings were moved to the village to create a breathtaking reconstruction of the Zaanse region during the Dutch golden age.
During the course of your Zaanse Schans Tour you will have the chance to observe working windmills, taste real Dutch cheeses and watch a demonstration of clog making! All entrance fees are included in the ticket price, and the pickup point for this tour is conveniently located in the city center. This is a fantastic way to learn more about Dutch history and culture, all in the beautiful setting of an authentic Dutch windmill village!
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