ZAANSE SCHANS, ZAANDAM & AMSTERDAM TRIP
ZAANSE SCHANS
Zaanse Schans is a neighborhood in the Dutch town of Zaandam, near Amsterdam. Historic windmills and distinctive green wooden houses were relocated here to recreate the look of an 18th/19th-century village. The Zaans Museum has regional costumes, model windmills and interactive exhibits on chocolate making. Artisan workshops demonstrate rare handicrafts such as wooden clog carving, barrel making and pewter casting.
ZAANDAM
Zaandam is a city in the Waterland and Zaan Region in the province of North-Holland in the Netherlands, just north of Amsterdam. It is the largest of 7 towns in the municipality of Zaanstad. The city was founded in the year 1811 and is therefore not very old, but it is characteristically Dutch. The city is known worldwide for the beautiful wooden Zaan houses, as well as the beautiful wooden colored windmills.
AMSTERDAM
In Amsterdam we will find a large spectrum of historical and cultural attractions like Royal Palace, Rijksmuseum, Oude Kerk, Van Gogh Museum, Madame Tussauds Museum, Red-Light District, Albert-Cuip-Market, Anne-Frank-Haus, Coffee Shops, Nightlife in Amsterdam and a lot more. Here we will experience the daily life and also a little bit of nightlife of Amsterdam. If you would like to go shopping or visit the museums or experience the canals of Amsterdam you should not miss this trip.
Cologne Central Train Station / around 01:15 / 50€