Zaanse Schans Windmills & Zaandam: Countryside Electric Bike Tour
Discover beautiful Holland on an idyllic cycling adventure. After a short ferry ride and an easy 20-minute cycle through the north of the city, we'll reach the countryside, encountering charming animals and the aroma of chocolate in the air.
We'll cruise towards the iconic Zaanse Schans, where there's free time to explore, take photos, visit cheese and clog stalls, or savor a delicious Dutch pancake.
Our return journey, we'll pass through Zaandam, and the NDSM part of Amsterdam Electric bikes are provided, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride for the approximately 40km distance.
Important notes: Bike riding proficiency is required. You must be capable of riding a bike within traffic for short periods. Min. rider height is 1.50m/4'9'' for adults, 1.55/5'1 for kids. Two smaller kids bikes to 140/4'6 message for availability
Tour runs rain or shine - we supply high quality ponchos. Helmets available at the shop. No refunds for no shows/late arrivals or cancelations.
Options
Adult: 1,50-1,96m/ Child 155+
What's included in Zaanse Schans Windmills & Zaandam: Countryside Electric Bike Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
IJ
Behind the train station we find the free ferry boats which will take us to Noord on our path out of town
Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
On a tour full of windmills we'll see our first one before we even leave town.
Landsmeer
We'll take the narrow paths through the north and see some surprising monument along the way.
Inclusions
- Rain Poncho - available at the shop
- English Speaking Guide - other language upon request
- Helmet - available at the shop
- Electric Bike for the tour: these are NOT scooters
- You MUST be able to comfortably ride a bike within traffic for short periods
- Avoid wearing baggy cloths
- Gratuity
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum height: Adult 1,50. Child: 1,55m. Email for other limited options
- You need to be able to ride a bike for this tour. The bikes are not scooters.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The shop is centrally located about a 5 minutes walk from either Dam Square or Central Station. Avoid Taxis, Ubers, and take public transport, it's easy! Please arrive 15 minutes in advance of the tour to set up the bikes and go over safety. Address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 30a.
