Want to make the most of your time in the Netherlands? Combine your visit to the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens with a day trip to the charming village of Giethoorn or the historic Zaanse Schans. With combination tickets, you can explore multiple iconic Dutch destinations in one seamless experience.
Giethoorn + Keukenhof
Step into Giethoorn, a magical Dutch village often called the "Venice of the Netherlands." With no roads, only canals, the village is best explored by whisper boat or on foot. Glide past charming thatched-roof farmhouses, cross picturesque wooden bridges, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this unique water village.
Highlights of Giethoorn:
- Boat Tour: Cruise along the canals for the best views of the village.
- Quaint Farmhouses & Bridges: Walk through charming streets and discover centuries-old homes.
- Local Cafés & Boutiques: Enjoy a meal by the water or shop for Dutch souvenirs.
Zaanse Schans + Keukenhof
Visit Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum that brings the 17th and 18th-century Netherlands to life. Here, you'll find working windmills, traditional wooden houses, and Dutch craft workshops where you can watch artisans make wooden clogs and cheese.
Highlights of Zaanse Schans:
- Historic Windmills: Climb inside a working windmill and see how they function.
- Cheese Tasting: Try authentic Dutch Gouda and Edam at a traditional cheese farm.
- Clog-Making Workshop: Watch expert craftsmen carve wooden shoes by hand.