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Don’t be a sucker in Yangjiao Village! I cut the 3,000 yuan itinerary to 300 yuan and the tour guide blocked me

[Fire] Core Transportation [Bus] 100💰 + Sailboat [Sailboat] 50💰 + Food [Cutlery] 80💰 + Souvenirs 70 = 300💰 yuan (The actual measurement does not include major transportation, and round trips from Amsterdam are possible on the same day) [Bus] Tips to save money on transportation (about 100 yuan) [One] Train 🚞 + bus combination punch [Two] Take the train from Amsterdam Central Station to Steenwijk Station (about 1.5 hours, book tickets in advance using the NS official website for as low as 15 euros ≈ 110 yuan) [Three] Take bus No. 70 from the station to Giethoorn (round trip 6 Euros ≈ 45 Yuan, cheaper with OV card) Secret route [One] In summer, you can rent a bicycle from Steenwijk to Giethoorn (about 30 minutes, [Two] beautiful rural scenery along the way) 🚣 Free guide to must-play projects (0 yuan version) ✔️ Free hiking trails Walk along the main river of Binnenpad (2km in total, with fairytale thatched cottages and canals for easy photo taking) Recommended location: Hollands Venetië Bridge (Google Maps search) ✔️ Low-cost cruise Sharing a boat: Renting an electric boat costs 15 euros per hour, ≈ 110 yuan (less than 30 yuan per person for 4 people!) Hidden benefit: Half price for boat rental after 5pm [IceCream] Don’t miss out on delicious food (80 yuan for a full meal) [One] Lunch: De Grachthof Restaurant (Internet celebrity onion soup + apple pie set meal 12 euros ≈ 90 yuan) [Two] Snack: Fried codfish on the street (3 euros ≈ 22 yuan) [Three] Bring your own magic tool: bring a folding cup to collect drinking water (mineral water in the village is 3 euros per bottle!) 🛍️ Buy souvenirs carefully (70 yuan package for the rich) [One] Wooden shoe keychain (3 Euros ≈ 22 Yuan, the village shop is cheaper than the scenic spot) [Two] Hunting for antiques at the second-hand market (set up a stall at Dominee Hylkemaweg on Wednesdays, buy vintage postcards for 5 euros) [Pushpin] Off-peak hours: before 8 am/after 6 pm, fewer tourists and softer light [Pushpin] Toilet code: Free toilet access for museum cafe customers (otherwise 1 Euro/time) [Pushpin] Winter Easter Egg: Free Ice Skating in December When the Canal Frozen!
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Posted: Apr 20, 2025
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