Oode tours, things to do and tickets

Take a day trip by bus from Amsterdam for a comfortable 5,5-hour break into deep-rooted Dutch tradition, traveling beyond breathtaking countryside and get carried away by the iconic windmills. The experience focuses squarely on the magnificent Zaanse Schans and the charming fishing village of Volendam. At first, Zaanse Schans welcomes you to a village like no other; walk around at leisure, admire the perfectly preserved windmills and quaint old houses, and then continue to the lively fishing village of Volendam. Visit a cheese shop where the old ways are still used. Choose your adventure: -The Classic Tour includes the captivating art of clog-making, a boat tour, and a cheesemaking demonstration. -The All-In Tour offers the full flavour: cheese, clogs, a cruise on the Marken Express, and an additional entry to a working windmill. Please note that during the winter months, it may be dark towards the end of the tour departing at 11:30.

Take a 3,5-hour half-day tour to the countryside and explore Zaanse Schans in a small group. See how a clog maker is making the famous Dutch wooden shoe, visit a cheese farm and a working windmill. Spend half a day outside Amsterdam and enrich your trip by touring the Dutch countryside.

This tour is the most authentic Dutch experience you can have from Amsterdam. We guarantee that you will see the real countryside with its open fields, canals, windmills, and small medieval villages that look like postcards but are completely real. You will be out there with the locals, riding a 40 km / 25 mile e-bike route that’s comfortable and easy thanks to the electric assist e-bikes. The highlight of the day is visiting a family run cheese and clog farm. The family has been there for generations, making their own Gouda cheese and carving wooden clogs by hand. You will taste the best cheese and see a side of the Netherlands most visitors miss. It’s not just a bike ride. It’s the day people go home talking about.

Visit the beautiful windmill village Zaanse Schans. Here you will experience all that is typical Dutch in just a few hours. See the historic working windmills of Zaanse Schans and the wooden green painted houses and shops. Learn about cheese making and watch traditional craftsmen making clogs and other artifacts. A professional, experienced and friendly guide will accompany you throughout the village before you get time to further explore the village on your own. Taste a complimentary Dutch stroopwafel during your countryside adventure.

Discover the Dutch Countryside Like a Local Welcome to my backyard! I live in a charming, historic fishing village in the heart of the Dutch countryside, and I would love to show you around on a private tour. I’ve been guiding visitors since 2014 and have proudly shared the beauty of my home with tens of thousands of guests. On this tour, we will skip the tourist traps so I can show you the best hidden spots, stunning views, and local eateries for delicious food. Along the way, I’ll share wonderful, authentic stories about the locations that brought this region to life. Come experience the authentic Dutch countryside through the eyes of someone who calls it home!

Small group tour for you to enjoy a personal service by our friendly and professional guide, you will discover Giethoorn, one of the most romantic Dutch villages named 'Venice of The Netherlands'. The tour includes cheese tasting from a large variety of flavoured cheese from one of the largest cheese farms in the Netherlands. The highlight of this tour is that you get a chance to drive your own boat during the canal boat trip, experience how locals live. You will learn everything about this village: its history, and how people live there. The village has no main roads, thus, a round-trip on an electric boat is how you get a real local lifestyle of Giethoorn cruising around the village by our guide. The highlight of this tour is that you get a chance to drive your own boat during the canal boat trip, experience how locals live. You will learn everything about this village: its history, and how people live there. Giethoorn is your unique destination.

Discover the authentic heart of North Holland on this scenic 7-hour full-day tour! Take a deep dive into Dutch history and traditional culture, visiting the picturesque villages of Zaanse Schans (famous for its historic windmills and open-air museum), Marken (a traditional fishing village), Volendam, and Edam (known for its cheese and historic architecture). Package Highlights Classic Package: Includes a cheese tasting at a traditional factory and a demonstration at a wooden clog-making studio. All-in Package: Includes all Classic features, plus a Marken Express boat trip on the IJssel Lake and exclusive entry to an operating windmill. The day concludes with a scenic coach journey back to Amsterdam.