Visit the city of Gouda, discover the Dutch countryside, and visit the picturesque towns of Volendam, and Zaanse Schans on a day trip from Amsterdam. Hear all about local history and culture from your guide and visit a traditional clog and cheese factory. The first stop on this 10-hour trip from Amsterdam will be Gouda, famous for giving its name to one of the best known Dutch. Continue to the region of Waterland, and visit the villages of Volendam, and Zaanse Schans, where the famous windmills are located. Your guide will tell you about the history of each place and the traditional houses of the 15th century. Visit a factory where the popular clogs are made. You'll also learn how they produce world-famous Dutch cheeses as well. Spend some of your free time enjoying a meal (not included in the tour price), before returning to Amsterdam in the evening.