Explore the Windmills: Self-guided Walking tour on Zaanse Schans
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Explore Zaanse Schans with SmartWalk! Discover the famous windmills and rich history of Zaanse Schans in an innovative way using your smartphone. With SmartWalk, you're your own guide! Use WhatsApp to navigate through the area, learn fascinating stories about Dutch heritage, and uncover hidden gems. Answer fun questions, earn points, and enjoy interactive photos to save and share with friends and family. Note: This is not an access ticket to Zaanse Schans. SmartWalk is available anytime—start when it suits you! How does it work? 1. Purchase the tour and receive a ticket via Viator. 2. The link to start your tour is included in your ticket. 3. Start and stop whenever you like, avoiding crowds. Bonus: Get secret tips as you dive into the rich history!2 hours to 3 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Pictures and videos of the beautiful locations
Walking route, with interesting information and questions you can earn points with!
Fees for museums, mills and shops
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Zaanse Schans
Kalverringdijk 23, , Zaandam, The Netherlands, 1509 BTWalk along the Zaan to see the beautiful old houses and mills in the windmill village.
Discover places like the old bakery museum and the weavers house and see what it's like to live like the old dutchmen for a day.
Discover and even visit the old mills, some of which are still operational!1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationZaans Museum(Pass By)
Schansend 7, Zaandam, The Netherlands, 1509 AWIn this museum you can discover the Zaans heritage and even enjoy the amazing Verkade experience.
Verkade is a well know Dutch brand for sweets and cookies.View LocationHonig Breethuis(Pass By)
Lagedijk 80, Zaandijk, The Netherlands, 1544 BJThe Honig Breethuis is a museum in Zaandijk, a small village next to the Zaanse schans. It serves as a style room and shows the house on the Zaan, in which generations of the well-to-do families Honig and Breet, manufacturers of white paper, lived.View LocationMuseumwinkel Albert Heijn(Pass By)
Kalverringdijk 5, Zaandam, The Netherlands, 1509 BTHere you can find the very first shop of the popular supermarket chain Albert Heijn. In here you can see what the old store would have looked likeView LocationMuseum van het Nederlandse Uurwerk(Pass By)
Kalverringdijk 3, Zaandam, The Netherlands, 1509 BTIn the middle of this unique area lies Museum Zaanse Tijd, which provides a charming and informative insight into the history of the Zaan clock industry through beautiful Dutch clocks. View LocationAt the cooperage you can see how they used to vat. All the old materials and furnishings can be seen in this cooperage.View Location
Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop(Pass By)
Kraaienest 4, Zaandam, The Netherlands, 1509 AZHere you will find the largest clog shop in the Netherlands and the greatest collection of antique clogs in the world. In the clog factory demonstrations of machine-made clogs are given.View Location2
Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm
Zeilenmakerspad 5, Zaandam, The Netherlands, 1509 BZHenri Willig is one of the greats when it comes to making cheese. You can attend a demonstration of cheese making in the Catharina Hoeve. In the farmhouse, our employees, dressed in traditional costume, explain the cheeses of Henri Willig: from Gouda to goat's cheese and herb cheeses.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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You can get to the Zaanse Schans by car or public transport.
REMEMBER: This is a tour via WhatsApp, so it's unguided. We will not pick you up or scan your ticket. You'll have to copy the link under "Before you go" and paste it in your browser to start the SmartWalk!View Location
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You can get to the Zaanse Schans by car or public transport.
REMEMBER: This is a tour via WhatsApp, so it's unguided. We will not pick you up or scan your ticket. You'll have to copy the link under "Before you go" and paste it in your browser to start the SmartWalk!View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Printed Guide Available In
- English
- Dutch
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketImportant: How to Start Your Tour The barcode you received cannot be used to start your tour. Simply click the link provided below to begin. Select your preferred language for the walk, and you're ready to go! Copy this link: https://cm.to/jyMJrFrCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Amsterdam time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by SmartWalkCreated on 03 Apr 2023Created on 25 Nov 2024
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