Distances are short in Holland. You can explore all interesting places below easily on a day trip by public transport or car. Top 12 of Best Day Trips from Amsterdam 1. old windmills ⟩ Zaanse Schans 2. old city ⟩ City of Haarlem 3. cheese + historic city ⟩ Alkmaar Cheese Market 4. flowers ⟩ Keukenhof Gardens Lisse 5. historic city ⟩ City of Leiden 6. open-air museum ⟩ Zuiderzee Museum Enkhuizen 7. old ship ⟩ Batavia Yard Lelystad 8. flowers ⟩ Aalsmeer Flower Auction 9. line of defence ⟩ Stelling van Amsterdam Defence Line of Amsterdam 10. old fishing village Marken 11. castle 11. Muiderslot Castle Muiden 12. historic town 12. Monnickendam
