Zaanstad-Amsterdam Classic Tour

Especially on the occasion of 50 years of Zaanstad, minesweeper Nautilus will sail the Classic Tour between Zaanstad and Amsterdam (v.v.) during Zeehavendagen Amsterdam . The cruise starts at the Zeehavendagen Zaanstad festival site on the Zaan near the old Verkadefabriek and ends at the head of the Java Island in Amsterdam. This is central area of Zeehavendagen Amsterdam where the public can visit including the Zr.Ms. Johan de Witt.

Trade Route
The Classic Tour on the Nautilus gives a fun insight into the trade route between Zaanstad and Amsterdam (v.v.) that has existed for hundreds of years. You are aboard with a total of 15 passengers, so plenty of room to take a good look at the vessel inside and out along the way. Skipper/owner Binnert Rauwerda can tell you all about his ship on request.

Amsterdam-Zaanstad
It is possible to take the same tour again after the Zaanstad-Amsterdam Classic Tour, back to Zaanstad. Click here if you want to purchase this ticket.

Duration and catering
The Nautilus departs for Amsterdam at 11:00 and 16:30. The trip takes about 1 hour including lockage. Free coffee and tea from the pot will be provided on board.

Price
The ticket price for the Classic Tour Amsterdam-Zaanstad is €12.50.

Pick-up location
Old Verkade Factory
(Restaurant JP1886)
Westzijde 188
Zaanstad