Rotterdam Walk: Hilights, Gems, Architecture & WWII | 2 or 3hrs
Rotterdam, NL
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Personalized photography at iconic Rotterdam locations
- Insider stories about Rotterdam's history and future
- Exploration of hidden gems like Veerhaven and Museum quarter
- High-resolution edited photos delivered next morning via email
- Expert local guide providing unique insights and recommendations
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Local guide included
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group tour (max 10p)
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Wheelchair accessible
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Culinary delights at Markthal
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Active exploration (15,000 steps)
Experience Rotterdam like never before with this exciting walking tour that will take you to all the city's highlights and hidden gems. From the iconic Markthal and Cube Houses to the picturesque Veerhaven and Museum quarter, your local guide will share fascinating stories about Rotterdam's past, present, and future. But that's not all - your guide will also capture stunning photos of you at each location, which you will receive the next morning via email. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Rotterdam and create lasting memories with this personalized photography tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Dutch
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Rotterdam's rich history and hidden gems on a 3-hour walking tour with a local guide, uncovering its vibrant culture and culinary delights.
Included
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Suggestions where to eat in Markthal (Market hall) -
Snacks
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See the cube houses from up close!
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Professional Local guide, from Rotterdam
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Photo spot suggestions
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Small group of max. 15 people
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Architecture: Old, Current and Future building styles and plans
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Supportive photos and sheets
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History: From harbor to WWII and rebuilding
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Eendrachtsplein / Oude Binnenweg 137: in front of the Santa Claus statue. The guide will have a YELLOW Rottourdam umbrella. You can reach this location by tram (4, 6, 8,) and metro (A/B/C). From Cruise Terminal tram 5 or 3, or Metro D/E.
Oude Binnenweg 137, 3012 JD Rotterdam , Netherlands
End Point
We end inside the Markthal. From there you can go and visit the Markthal and Enter the demo Cube house on your own. Of course, you will get full explanation about both the cube houses and Markthal, and the guide will gladly give you tips and advice about where to go and what to visit.
Verlengde Nieuwstraat, 3011 GM Rotterdam , Netherlands
What to expect
Santa Claus (Beeld)
The Santa Claus statue by Paul McCarthy is one no one wanted, but it's still standing proudly in the city. It became an Icon most people from Rotterdam are proud of, I will tell you why.
10 minutes
Depot Boymans Van Beuningen
The (Mirrored) Art Depot of Boijmans van Beuningen, with other places in the Museum District. Here you will learn about all the museums and the Land of Hoboken.
15 minutes
Nieuwe Werk
Het Scheepvaartkwartier (Shipping Quarter) is a hidden gem of the outer city center; a place many Rotterdammers don't even know about. Here you will experience the open and wide feeling of this beautiful harbor city! From the side of the river Maas, you will be able to see Hotel New York, Steam Ship Rotterdam and Erasmusbrug.
30 minutes
Erasmusbrug
The Erasmus bridge is the big white bridge, crossing the river Meuse (Maas) and connecting north to south. It is an icon to the city and here you will hear all about the Second World War, the invasion, and bombardment of Rotterdam.
20 minutes
Maritiem Museum Rotterdam
In the Maritime District you find many last of their kind boats aging over a 100-years. We will walk through this open-air museum, and you feel like you're back in time!
10 minutes
The Destroyed City
One of the most important statues in the city of Rotterdam regarding the Second World War, at Square 1940, with lots of meaning and history.
10 minutes
Witte Huis
The White House is a historical icon and used to be the tallest office tower in Europe!
15 minutes
Oude Haven
The old harbor is one of the oldest harbors in The Netherlands and also very cozy! From here, we have a great view of the cube houses, which will see from up close at our next stop!
15 minutes
The cube houses might be one of the most famous sightseeing locations in the city. While we walk through the street of cube houses (Overblaak), tou will learn everything about the why, how and architecture. You will walk through the 'concrete forest' on the way to the market square.
10 minutes
After we visited the market square, we will end the tour inside The Markthal. This made Rotterdam extra famous and is a modern indoor market with lots of food and colors! We also call it our modern Sistine Chapel, and you will find out why!
15 minutes
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Markthal! -
Check out the Cube Houses nearby.
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Visit the Maritime District first.
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Take the tram to the meeting point.
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Don't miss photos at the Erasmusbridge.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant city of Rotterdam with the Rotterdam Highlights and Gems Walk With Personal Photography tour. This unique experience offers a personalized walking tour through the city, capturing beautiful moments with your own personal holiday photos.What to expect?
On this tour, expect to visit iconic landmarks such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and Erasmusbrug, as well as explore hidden gems like Veerhaven and the Museum quarter. Learn about the rich history of Rotterdam, from World War II to its present and future, all while having your memories beautifully captured by your guide.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the culture and history of Rotterdam while creating lasting memories through personalized photography. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique way to explore the city, this tour is sure to delight.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Rotterdam with a personalized touch. Explore both the well-known highlights and hidden gems of the city, all while having your journey expertly captured by your guide. With high-resolution and edited photos delivered to you the next day, you can relive your experience and share your adventures with friends and family.Good to know
As you explore Rotterdam with your guide, be prepared to uncover fascinating stories and insights about the city's past and present. With photo stops at specially selected locations, you'll have the perfect mementos to cherish your experience. After the tour, you can continue to explore the Markthal and Cube Houses on your own, armed with insider tips from your guide.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Rotterdam Highlights and Gems Walk With Personal Photography tour rave about the personalized touch and expert guidance provided by their guides. From stunning photos to insightful narratives, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore Rotterdam. Don't miss out on this opportunity to capture your memories in a truly special way.
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