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Public Cruises at Zaanse Schans Windmills

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Public Cruise

Join one of our public cruises and enjoy a leisurely ride through the Zaanse Schans Windmills. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about the history and significance of the windmills and the surrounding area. This is an ideal way to soak in the stunning scenery and learn more about Dutch culture and heritage.

You will see:
10 UNESCO Windmills of the Zaanse Schans
Experience the highlights of the Zaan area in an open boat! Cruise along the 10 windmills while the skipper tells you everything you need to know about the history of the windmills, the area and the Netherlands in general.
Traditional Dutch Houses in 'Zaans Green'
You will sail past many traditional ‘Zaanse Houses’, which can be recognised by their green color. The houses can only be seen up close by boat and our skipper will tell you everything about these houses, including the secret to why they are green.
The Worlds Biggest 'Chocolate Factories'
Did you know the that the Zaan area has been the biggest Cacao processing area of the past centuries? You will sail past some of the biggest ‘Chocolate factories’ in the world, that proces the majority of the worlds Cacao. If the wind is in the right direction, your tour will be accompanied by the smell of chocolate. And if you are even more lucky, you will see the ‘Chocolate Boats’, that transport the Cacao between the factories!
Whale Hunting Facility
The Zaan area was infamous for their Whale hunting facilities and many of the houses on the Zaan still have some sort of references to whales. You will see an old Whale Hunting Facility, transformed into a beautiful restaurant.
Centuries Old Teahouse
Sail past a centuries old Teahouse and see where the Dutch elite used to enjoy their cup of Tea!

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Hop on Hop Off At The Zaanse Schans Windmills!

Would you like to join one of our cruises and make new friends in the meantime? Join our Public Cruises at the Zaanse Schans Windmill area! We offer the best rated Hop on Hop off tour at the Zaanse Schans Windmills and guarantee a great time!

The tour is accompanied by an experienced skipper/tourguide which will tell you everything about the history of the Zaan. In our 25 minute Hop on Hop off tour at the Amsterdam Windmills we cover the biggest highlights of the area: the 10 Windmills, traditional Dutch houses (which can only be seen from the water), Cacao factory and much more .

Want to see more than just the highlights? Please take a look at our private tours!

Contact Details

Dutch Boat Tours

Sail the Zaan, the Dutch way.

Adres
: Schansend, 1509 AW Zaandam

Phone Number: +31757810027

Email: ahoy@dutchboattours.nl

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