Tour Rotterdam

Join us on a 2-hour walk through Rotterdam and experience the contrast between its postmodern architecture and devastating history. Starting as a fishermen's village 800 years ago, the city quickly grew into the Netherlands' most important hub for transport and major cruise ships. On 14 May 1940, the city centre was bombed by the Nazis. Showing the town’s true resilience, Rotterdam was rebuilt from its ashes into one of Europe’s most impressive skylines. Our guides are expert storytellers and are from the city, ready to engage with great stories about the city's past and modern-day culture. Additionally, we will advise what places to visit, where to wine & dine and what tourist traps to avoid.

Immerse Yourself in Rotterdam's Local Life – 3-4 Hour Experience! Embark on a captivating local adventure in just a few hours! Dive deep into our culture, savoring iconic dishes like herring and warm stroopwafels while getting acquainted with our vibrant city and its people. What's included in our condensed tour: – Start with a briefing over coffee, outlining the day's highlights. – Your guide will capture memorable moments through photos, ensuring lasting memories. – Explore 'de Luchtsingel', the historic 'Delftsche Gate', town hall, market hall, cube houses, and the St. Laurenschurch. – Enjoy a thrilling water taxi ride (depending on availability) for a quick, scenic view of the city. – Stop for snacks and drinks to relish local flavors. This all-inclusive tour operates under a 'no-wallet policy'. Every expense, from food and drinks to tickets and transport except gratuities, is covered. Simply relax and soak in the experience without worrying about additional costs.

Join this personable small-group Rotterdam cycling tour and see all Rotterdam’s city highlights. During this 2,5 hour bike tour, limited to max 15 people (average 8 persons), you will bike through old and new parts of the city centre and discover all the Highlights the city has to offer. Enjoy the impressive modern architecture, hear about the devastating World War II bombing, and see redeveloped harbor areas. Let your enthusiastic and knowledgable guide take you on an original journey through the city. This tour includes bike use and personalised tips for the rest of your stay.

Enjoy a 2-hour walk through Rotterdam, guided by a local architect. Learn about the history of the city, and follow the architecture highlights: the new Rotterdam Central Station, the Lijnbaan midcentury national monument, the Timmerhuis of OMA, the Markthal designed by MVRDV and the iconic Cube Houses. The tour ends on the riverside with spectacular view on the landmark bridges and the modern high-rise on the South bank.

Rotterdam has more flat rooftops than any other city in the Netherlands. This is partly a result of the reconstruction following the bombardment on May 14, 1940. Join us on this 2,5 hour exploration along and on four innovative and special rooftops in the city centre of Rotterdam and enjoy the magnificent views of the city skyline.

Rotterdam has a lot to offer including architecture like you've never seen before, a long and moving history, a bustling harbour, loads of restaurants, bars, shops and museums and over 1,000 outdoor sculptures. On this bike tour of the city you will be able to see what Rotterdam is like today. The tour which lasts between 2.5 and 3 hours takes you along the buildings that are shaping Rotterdam today and some that are silent witnesses of a checkered past. Your knowledgeable guide will be on hand for any questions you may have.

We offer food tours that let you experience and taste Rotterdam in all its glory. Our savvy local guides will tell you wonderful stories about their city, and on the way you will stop many times for a special bite and/or drink. We let you taste the Dutch classics (bitterballen anyone?), but you also get to try many international specialties, and we end with a 'gezellige borrel' (a drink with friends) in a cool waterfront brewery. All in all, we have the recipe for your great afternoon in our wonderful home town!

Experience what you have never experienced before. The old Dutch Masters reimagined by the new Dutch Masters. The very best Dutch digital artists have created a new world. A world where you go on parade with the unearthly creatures of Jeroen Bosch, get immersed in the colourful scenes of Van Gogh and dance on the beat of Mondrian’s ‘Victory Boogie Woogie’. This unique 60-minute experience also includes walking through a waterfall, making your own UFO fly on a gigantic LED Screen, interacting with schools of fish and sailing through the clouds.

This private sightseeing tour of Rotterdam is the best way to see Rotterdam and takes you around the historic city center by rickshaw, also known as a pedicab. Travel with ease and be able to experience the city while your driver-guide narrates the highlights; you’ll pass by the only buildings left from WW2, The Cubehouses and other attractions. With a customized itinerary, your driver makes brief stops at the most known places in Rotterdam. Pickup and drop-off include hotels and cruise port. So come and discover Rotterdam, a city that will leave you breathless with its energy, diversity and creativity. Get ready to be surprised, inspired and amazed by everything this city has to offer."

Join this 2-hour private walking tour of Rotterdam and learn about the city's unique architecture. Explore Rotterdam's amazing architecture and see building such as Markthal (marketplace of Rotterdam), Rotterdam Central Station, the famous cube houses of Rotterdam and much more! Discover the iconic Erasmus Bridge, which is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Rotterdam. From there, we'll head over to the Market Hall, where you'll get to see the stunning glass ceiling and its unique architecture. Explore the bustling city center, taking in the sights and sounds of the city. We'll pass by the historic Town Hall, the famous Cube Houses, and the striking Rotterdam Central Station. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is the perfect way to experience all that Rotterdam has to offer. So join us for an unforgettable journey through one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in the world!

In the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, you can discover the enormous effect that the maritime world has on our daily lives. Travel through the maritime past and present in modern exhibitions for adventurers large and small. Listen to stories, admire prize exhibits from our leading collection or join in some of the numerous activities. The museum is located in one of the oldest and largest museum harbours of the Netherlands, where you can visit historic ships and cranes, and experience how the world’s leading port of Rotterdam began at this location. In the museum harbour you can also visit our workshops. Here we make and repair parts for our historic collection of ships and cranes. In the winter, from Oktober til April our museumships are closed. Attention! If you waant to visit our childrens exhibition Plons!The future of the sea n you have to erserve a timeslot.

Discover Rotterdam on this 2-hour private walking tour with food tasting. Learn about Rotterdam's past and present, see the modern architecture and take a few breaks to taste four typical Dutch products that you can choose between Kroket, Stroopwafel, Dutch Cheese, Herring, and Kibbeling. See some of the sights and places that only locals know about and learn the unique history of Rotterdam in this private walking tour. Explore the Market Hall, where you'll get to see the stunning glass ceiling and sample some of the local specialties. Discover the bustling city center, taking in the sights and sounds of the city. We'll pass by the historic Town Hall, the famous Cube Houses, and the striking Rotterdam Central Station. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is the perfect way to experience all that Rotterdam has to offer. So join us for an unforgettable journey through one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in the world!

Explore Rotterdam's vibrant art scene with the Street Art Tour! This fascinating tour will lead you along the iconic West Kruiskade and Witte de Withstraat, where you will discover the most impressive street art. This tour takes place every Saturday and is small scale and personalised with a maximum of twelve participants. The tour is provided in English and German. The tour is given by an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide who will tell you stories about the artists, their creations and the message they want to convey.

Get acquainted with some of the Netherlands' most unique and modern architecture during a 2-hour walking tour of Rotterdam. Guided by architects you will visit iconic areas like the postmodern shopping area Lijnbaan, the new OMA building the Timmerhuis, and the one-of-a-kind Markthal. Experience a sample of daily life and learn about the history of a city where every building has a story. Stroll along the river Maas, taking in the impressive views, and see the new developments on the south bank before concluding around 12:00 PM on the riverside with an Amazing skyline view. Our tour is officially in English and Spanish. Dutch and German tour can be requested for groups.

On this half-day private tour, you will discover Rotterdam and Delft. See the highlights of both cities together with our passionate guide. A transfer between the cities is included. Forget about Amsterdam! You will see two really different sides of the Netherlands during this tour. In old Delft you'll dive into the Dutch Golden Age, as you stroll along the city's churches and old canals. And in modern Rotterdam, you'll discover what it is to walk through our Manhattan on the Maas. But don't be fooled! There is always some history to be found, even in Rotterdam. You can do this tour both ways: starting in Delft or starting in Rotterdam. You can also choose to be picked up and dropped off somewhere else, like in Amsterdam. And remember: It is you who determines the pace of this tour.

We offer food tours that let you experience and taste Rotterdam in all its glory. Our savvy local guides will tell you wonderful stories about their city, and on the way you will stop many times for a special bite. We let you taste Dutch classics (bitterballen anyone?) and international delicacies, and we will end for a 'gezellige borrel' (a drink with friends) at a cool waterfront brewery. Being on a bike is the ultimate Dutch thing to do, and it means that you will be able to see and experience a big chunk of the city. All in all, this tour is a guarantee for your wonderful afternoon in our great home town!

This tour is small-scale with a maximum of 12 participants, so there is room for all your questions and personal attention. Enjoy a unique and informative city tour that highlights both the modern and historical side of Rotterdam.

Your bike or walking tour will be a true experience! We are 2 stewardesses with years of travel experience and know better than anyone how incredibly fun and insanely interesting it is to experience a city by bike or on foot with an enthusiastic local guide. This has inspired us to turn your tour into a true urban experience. In addition to all the highlights that are a must, we also take you to a number of "hidden places" in the city. Such as a surprising inner garden in the center, an authentic food shed and trendy hidden alleys that will often remain unknown to many other visitors to Rotterdam, but which we, as true locals, would like to share with you. During this tour we will also introduce you to the nicknames of various statues and buildings that are so characteristic of Rotterdam residents. In short, after your trip you will feel like a real Rotterdammer.

This Evening architecture tour captures the unique appearance of the city in the darker hours. Admire the highlights of Rotterdam in their evening glow, the bright streets and squares after the day rush. The tour is led by local architect guides. The starting point is the iconic new Central Station. The evening tour introduces the lightened Fire Border, the glowing outdoor stage – Theater square, and the spectacular Boijmans Depot building. A special part of the architecture experience is getting on the roof of the Depot to admire the breathtaking city skyline. After crossing the trendy Witte de Wit street the tour follows highlights like the Bijenkorf, the Koopgoot and St Laurens Church. We enter the impressive Markthal and visit the unique Cube Houses where the tour ends. Evening Architecture tour fits the busy agenda of business visitors of the city, groups of colleagues, families and friends that want to spend a long day in Rotterdam.

Rotterdam is a vibrant city of sights and the best way to see it is on foot Either way, you will be enveloped by history and mesmerized by the art, teh architecture and all that at home city space has to offer. During the tour, full of chatty anecdotes and references, we will also give you useful tips about good restaurants, trendy night spots and trendy shopping streets you may want to cover on this stay or the next!