easy
1-2 hours
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages
Discover the historic Zaan region aboard a private open boat with expert guides. Glide past windmills, charming towns, and vibrant waterways on a personalized Dutch cruise experience.
Private cruise along the windmills • Up to 12 people • 1-2.5 hours • drink & snacks available
Embark on a private cruise through the enchanting Zaan area, exploring the iconic Zaanse Schans Windmills and the charming town of Wormerveer. With experienced guides and luxury open boats, enjoy breathtaking views and authentic Dutch culture. Customize your experience with snacks and drinks for a memorable adventure on the water.
Duration: 1 - 2.5 hours Age: For all ages Guests: Private cruise for up to 12 people
1 Hour Tour Experience the Zaanse Schans Windmills and Wormerveer, all in one amazing 60 minute tour. The Zaan area has more to offer than Windmills. Our tour starts with the Zaanse Schans Windmills, which are best viewed from the water. Our next destination is the scenic town of Wormerveer, which still gives you a glimp in authentic Dutch culture. We end our tour at the pickup spot.
2 hours & 2.5 hours Tour Experience Amsterdam Windmills, Zaandam and Wormerveer, all in one amazing 2 hour or 2.5 hour cruise. The Zaan area has more to offer than Windmills. Our tour starts in the upcoming city of Zaandam, after that we will experience the Amsterdam Windmills, which are best viewed from the water. Our last destination is the scenic town of Wormerveer, which still gives you a glimpse in authentic Dutch culture. We end our tour at the pickup spot
All our tours are accompanied by an experienced skipper/tour guide, who will not only tell you everything about the area in perfect English, but who will also guarantee your safety. All our tours are done in luxury open boats, in order to guarantee a comfortable ride.
Feel like having a few ice cold drinks during your tour? Or a nice selection of snacks? You can upgrade your tour in the next step. Also feel free to bring your own snacks or drinks, no costs added!
We have a maximum of 12 passengers per boat due to license restrictions. Got a bigger group? No problem! We can split you guys up over our 2 boats, just contact us
Don’t worry, we’ve got you! If the weather turns out to be bad while you booked your tour, we will (most likely) be able to rebook you on our closed boat. In the rare case that this boat is already booked out, we can either reschedule the tour or you will get a 100% refund!
Our pick-up point is the main jetty at the Zaanse Windmills . Once you enter the Zaanse Windmill Park, this can’t really be missed. There are several transport options on how to come to the Zaanse Windmills, including train, bus, car and bike.
Bring layers and rain gear to stay comfortable during variable weather conditions.
Capture the scenic vistas and windmill views during your cruise.
Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures a smooth start to your private trip.
Enjoy drinks provided onboard or bring your own to stay refreshed.
The Zaan region was a major hub for Dutch industry during the 17th century, particularly in wind-powered milling and shipbuilding.
The company prioritizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting local ecosystems during tours.
Stay comfortable and dry with layers suitable for the weather.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Capture scenic views and memorable moments along the waterways.
Protect yourself from sun exposure during daytime cruises.
summer specific
Enjoy personal refreshments or purchase onboard.