Rotterdam's Highlights and History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Highlights
- Explore old streets and harbors
- Learn about super modern architecture
- Discover historic statues and churches
- Uncover fascinating stories and interesting sites
- Appreciate Rotterdam's spectacular modern landmarks
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Audio guide in English
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Lifetime tour access
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Self-guided GPS tour
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Explore at your own pace
Discover the history and highlights of Rotterdam on this captivating self-guided audio tour. From the iconic Erasmus Bridge to the modern architecture and historic landmarks, this tour will take you on a journey through the city's fascinating past and vibrant present. Learn about the unconventional nickname of Paul McCarthy's Santa Claus sculpture and end your tour in front of the spectacular Art Depot of the Boijmans van Beuningen Museum. With lifetime access to the tour, offline audio, maps, and geodata, you can explore at your own pace and uncover hidden gems along the way. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Rotterdam with this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Discover Rotterdam's hidden gems with a self-guided audio tour, exploring iconic sites and fascinating stories at your own pace.
Included
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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App for Android and iOS
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Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
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Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Excluded
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Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
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Transportation
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Smartphone and headphones
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Food and drink
Meeting Point
This tour starts at Wilhelminakade. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Rotterdam , Netherlands
End Point
This self-guided audio tour ends in front of the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen.
Museumpark 24, 3015 CX Rotterdam , Netherlands
What to expect
The tour starts on the south bank of the River Maas, near the Cruise Terminal. From there, you’ll cross the Erasmus Bridge and hear about Rotterdam’s earliest history.
Leuvehaven
From there, you’ll have a chance to explore the many fascinating sights Rotterdam has to offer, like old streets and harbours, including the Leuvenhaven area.
On this self-guided audio tour, you can look forward to appreciating beautiful statues and important monuments like the 200 year old statue of Erasmus, Auguste Rodin’s L’Homme qui Marche and Zadkine’s The Destroyed City.
Market Hall
On this self-guided audio tour, you can look forward to seeing the unique modern architecture of the Markthal Market hall and the Cube Houses.
St. Lawrence Church
On this self-guided audio tour, you can look forward to learning about historical buildings such as the Schielandshuis, a historic building that survived WWII bombings, and St Lawrence Church.
Former Main Post Office
As you walk, you'll pass by the Former Main Post Office, and have a chance to hear its history.
City Hall Rotterdam
On this self-guided audio tour, you can look forward to discovering hidden gems, such as the inner garden of the City Hall and the small markings in the pavement that trace the 1940 fire border.
L'Homme Qui Marche
On this self-guided audio tour, you can look forward to appreciating beautiful statues and important monuments like the 200 year old statue of Erasmus, Auguste Rodin’s L’Homme qui Marche and Zadkine’s The Destroyed City.
Huis Sonneveld
As you walk, you'll pass by the Sonneveld House, and have a chance to hear its history.
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
The tour ends with a bang in front of the city’s most spectacular modern architectural landmark, the Art Depot of the Boijmans van Beuningen Museum.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at Wilhelminakade for best views
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Consider visiting nearby Markthal for lunch
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Check out the nearby Cube Houses for photos
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Download the app before arriving for ease
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Bring headphones for a better experience
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the captivating city of Rotterdam with the History and Highlights of Rotterdam Self Guided Audio Tour. This immersive experience will take you on a walking adventure filled with fascinating stories, architectural marvels, and hidden gems that make Rotterdam a must-see destination.What to expect?
With the History and Highlights of Rotterdam Self Guided Audio Tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive overview of the city's most iconic landmarks, as well as lesser-known treasures that often go unnoticed by visitors. Immerse yourself in the rich history and modern architecture of Rotterdam as you explore at your own pace with the help of the self-guided GPS tour.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to uncover the hidden gems of Rotterdam. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this self-guided audio tour offers a flexible and personalized way to explore the city's highlights at your leisure.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Rotterdam with this self-guided audio tour. Delve into the city's past and present as you discover its unique architecture, historic landmarks, and intriguing stories. With lifetime access to the tour, you can revisit your favorite spots and continue learning about Rotterdam long after your visit.Good to know
Before starting the tour, make sure you have your smartphone and headphones ready for an immersive audio experience. The tour provides offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, as well as directions to the starting point near the iconic Erasmus Bridge. Explore Rotterdam at your own pace and uncover the city's hidden gems with this convenient and informative self-guided tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the History and Highlights of Rotterdam Self Guided Audio Tour rave about its informative content, flexibility, and immersive audio experience. Many visitors praise the tour for providing a deeper understanding of Rotterdam's history and architecture, making it a must-do activity for anyone exploring the city. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the best of Rotterdam at your own pace.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is