The cycle tour begins with a tour of Amsterdam, past canals, monuments and museums. After crossing the IJ, you leave the city. You cycle through the nature and recreation area 't Twiske and the peat meadow area with its typical wooden houses and sawmills to the Zaanse Schans. Here you can visit several museums, windmills that still turn, old Dutch crafts and Zaanse houses. You spend the night in Zaandam.