Private Tour from The Hague/Leiden/Noordwijk: Discover The Dutch Legacy- Windmills, Dikes & Historical Wonders

Step into the heart of Dutch history with a visit to the iconic windmills of Schermerhorn. Here, you'll not only see these majestic structures up close but also get the rare opportunity to explore the inside of one. Gain firsthand insight into traditional Dutch engineering and how these windmills were used for water management. This part of the tour offers a perfect introduction to the ingenuity and resilience of the Dutch people.

Next, travel to the picturesque village of De Rijp, known for its beautifully preserved wooden houses and charming town hall. Strolling through this historic village feels like stepping back in time. Afterward, head toward the coastal fishing village of Den Oever, where you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch with views over the stunning Wadden Sea. The journey continues across the legendary Afsluitdijk, an impressive 32-kilometer engineering marvel that symbolizes Dutch mastery over water.

Your final stop brings you to a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the oldest working planetarium in the world, located in the town of Franeker. This historic marvel, still fully functional, showcases the scientific curiosity and craftsmanship of the 18th century. The precision and beauty of the planetarium will leave you both amazed and inspired, rounding off a day filled with cultural, historical, and scenic wonders.