Personally I like Marken better, the whole (small) village is very pretty with green wooden houses, and a cute little harbor.

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Volendam bustles with activity while Marken feels timelessly quiet. I love Volendam for its Museum, the labyrinth and making a classic photo, ...

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Marken is an incredibly picturesque place (even more so than Volendam in my opinion) and the animals make it even better.

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Marken is to my opinion worth a visit. Volendam is more a tourist trap, I wouldn't spend too much time there, nevertheless some like the place.

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Personally, I would skip Volendam though. It's really just the harbour area that's somewhat noteworthy, but you won't miss much if you don't go ...

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Volendam was my least favourite of the three because it lacked local flavor. However, it's still a solid stop between Edam and Marken, and the ...

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Personally I like Marken better, the whole (small) village is very pretty with green wooden houses, and a cute little harbor. In Volendam only ...

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To visit Edam, Volendam, Marken en Volendam is a whole day. You have to enjoy these places and not rush through it (my personal opinion, you're on vacation).

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Any good suggestions for guided tours of Marken and Volendam from Amsterdam?

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