A side-by-side look at two of the Netherlands' favourite attractions — so you can pick the one that fits your trip.
Working windmills, wooden houses and a clog factory just 20 minutes from Amsterdam.
View Zaanse Schans →The national museum of the Netherlands, home to Rembrandt's Night Watch and Vermeer's Milkmaid.
View Rijksmuseum →Smart picks generated from ratings, reviews, price and setting.
Zaanse Schans scores 3/5 for family-friendliness with kid-friendly facilities.
Rijksmuseum edges ahead with 4.8★ and a more intimate experience.
Zaanse Schans is indoor & outdoor — stay dry whatever the Dutch weather does.
€22 for 2.5 hrs — Rijksmuseum gives you more for your money.
Rijksmuseum leads with 48,210 reviews from travelers.