A Day in the Dutch Countryside: The 2025 Zaanse Schans E-Bike Tour Reviewed

A Day in the Dutch Countryside: The 2025 Zaanse Schans E-Bike Tour Reviewed You know, everyone seems to have this picture in their head of Holland: big windmills turning slowly, green fields stretching out forever, and, of course, tons of cheese. Honestly, I had that same picture, and I really wanted to see if it was real. So, when I saw a day trip that promised all of that on an e-bike, I was, you know, pretty much sold immediately. This wasn’t about rushing from one tourist spot to another on a big bus. No, this trip, as a matter …

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A 2025 Review: Zaanse Schans & Volendam Day Trip from Amsterdam

A 2025 Review: Zaanse Schans & Volendam Day Trip from Amsterdam Stepping Away from Amsterdam’s Canals for a Day Okay, so you’ve spent a few days exploring Amsterdam, which is really an amazing city, right? You’ve seen the museums and wandered along the pretty canals, but, you know, now you feel a pull for something a little different. To be honest, you’re thinking about seeing the Dutch countryside that you’ve, like, only seen in pictures before. That’s actually a great idea because just a short way from the city, there is a completely different kind of Netherlands waiting. A day …

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