On this excursion we drive through typical Dutch scenery via Monnickendam to Volendam, a traditional old dutch fishermans village situated on the shores of the former Zuiderzee. Carrying on by boat we visit Marken, an island linked to the mainland by a dike. Some of the inhabitants still wear the traditional Dutch costumes. In this tour, also included is a visit to a cheese farm.
Tour Start Date: Monday, October 30, 2006
Tour End Date: Sunday, November 04, 2007
Tour Times:
30th October 2006 - 21st March 2007: Monday, Wednesday and Friday @ 9.30am, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday @ 2.30pm
22nd March 2007 - 4th November 2007 Daily @ 2.30pm
Running Time: approx 4 hours
Additional Info
There are 2 departure points for this tour:
For guests staying near Dam Square customers should make their way to Keytours, Dam 19, Amsterdam - guests boarding the bus at Dam Square have to be there 45 minutes earlier than the indicated departure time of the excursion as they will get a transfer to the Paulus Potterstraat – which is where the tour departs from.
For guests staying near the Rijks & Van Gogh Museum – they should make their way to Keytours, Paulus Potterstraat 8 (almost opposite the Van Gogh Museum, next to Coster Diamonds) - Guests have to be there 15 minutes before the departure time.
DEPARTURE POINT
Bus excursions start from the Keytours office on P.Potterstraat 8 between the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh museum.
For people staying around Damsquare, a FREE SHUTTLE bus is available every day at 8.45 AM and 1.45 PM (from the Keytours head office, Dam 19 (see above)).