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Amsterdam: Leisurely Windmill & Countryside Bike Ride
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Take a ferry across the IJ
- See a classic windmill (The Admiral) up close
- Discover the beautiful region of Waterland and it’s charming villages
- Cross through the polder landscape that’s below sea level
- Refreshement stop in Randsdorp
Activity location
- Amsterdam
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Oosterdoksstraat 106, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands | Our meeting point is 5 minutes walking from central station. The meeting point is next to the train tracks at Oosterdoks island just east from Central Station. Walk towards the OBA (public library) and take the sidestreet to the left just in front of the library. At the corner with the train tracks you will find Mike's Tours Amsterdam.
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Amsterdam: Leisurely Windmill & Countryside Bike Ride
- 3h 30m
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes 3h 30m - English
What's included, what's not
- Comfortable Dutch bike (various sizes available)
What's included What's included - Expert local guide with stories about the region
What's included What's included - Return ferry ride across the IJ river
What's included What's included - Small group experience (maximum 15 participants)
What's included What's included - Stop in a traditional village for refreshments (at own expense)
What's included What's included - Optional visit to a local eco-farmers cooperative
What's included What's included - Rain jacket available in case of wet weather
What's included What's included - Photo stops at scenic locations, including a historic windmill
What's included What's included - Use of bike bag or basket for personal items
What's included What's included - Food and drinks (refreshments available for purchase during the stop)
What's excluded What's excluded - Cheese tasting (optional visit to the farm cooperative, not included by default)
What's excluded What's excluded - Entrance to attractions or museums
What's excluded What's excluded - Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's excluded What's excluded - Service charge (optional)
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People with low level of fitness
What you can expect
Explore the serene lowland countryside just north of Amsterdam on this scenic bike tour through the Waterland region. Pedal along quiet dikes and winding canals, passing through postcard-perfect villages like Zunderdorp and Ransdorp.
Start your journey near Central Station with a short ferry ride across the IJ to Amsterdam Noord. From there, follow the North Holland Canal into the peaceful polder landscape, passing a traditional Dutch windmill along the way.
Along the route, you’ll stop for refreshments in the charming village of Ransdorp, where you can enjoy a drink or a slice of apple pie (at your own expense). If you’re curious, ask your guide to make a stop at a local eco-farmers cooperative, where you can taste delicious Dutch cheeses and learn more about sustainable farming in the area.
This 23 km (14 mile) route is suitable for confident riders and includes high-quality Dutch bikes for all sizes. With photo stops, local stories, and an authentic taste of rural Holland, it’s the perfect countryside escape.
Location
Activity location
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- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Oosterdoksstraat 106, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands | Our meeting point is 5 minutes walking from central station. The meeting point is next to the train tracks at Oosterdoks island just east from Central Station. Walk towards the OBA (public library) and take the sidestreet to the left just in front of the library. At the corner with the train tracks you will find Mike's Tours Amsterdam.
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands