• Rotterdam - Embark on a 2-hour tour with a knowledgeable local guide to discover the vibrant city of Rotterdam. Delve into its rich history, bustling harbor, and stunning architecture. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Cube Houses, Markthal, and the Coolsingel.
• Rotterdam Centraal Station - Begin your journey by meeting your guide at Rotterdam’s central station. Your guide will introduce themselves and provide insights into the city’s architectural wonders.
• Groot Handelsgebouw - Completed in 1953, this building stands as one of the first major constructions after the World War II bombing of Rotterdam.
• Shopping District - West-Kruiskade - The Kruiskade and West-Kruiskade are renowned shopping streets located in the heart of Rotterdam.
• Lijnbaan - As Rotterdam’s main shopping street, the Lijnbaan opened in 1953 as a pedestrian-friendly area in the newly developed shopping district, following the destruction of the previous district during the war.
• Luchtsingel - The Luchtsingel is a 390-meter wooden pedestrian bridge that links Rotterdam North with the city center, revitalizing a previously neglected area.
• Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Originally built in 1764, the Delftsche Poort was a city gate. A steel reconstruction, designed by artist Cor Kraat, now stands near the original site on the Pompenburg.
• Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk - The Sint-Laurenskerk is a Protestant church and the sole medieval structure remaining in Rotterdam. Visitors can explore the church’s interior free of charge.
• Markthal - Designed by the architectural firm MVRDV, the Markthal features a grey natural stone building with a horseshoe-shaped arch. Inside, you’ll find numerous restaurants and a striking artwork depicting enlarged fruits, vegetables, seeds, fish, flowers, and insects.
• Old Harbour - The ‘Old Harbour’ is a historical gem in Rotterdam’s city center, evolving into a lively area north of the Maas River. It is also home to the renowned Cube Houses.

• Local guide

• Food and drinks

Embark on a 2-hour guided exploration on foot beginning from the modern Central Station, strolling past renowned architectural sites, including The Timmerhuis, a masterpiece by globally acclaimed OMA architects, and the Markthal, recognized as the most distinctive and attractive covered market in Europe. Your guide will help you delve into the city’s daily life and historical background.

Start your tour from the Central Station of Rotterdam where your guide will introduce you to the City Hall, St. Lawrence Church, and the first skyscraper in Europe. You will also learn about the events of the World War II bombing and understand why there’s a plethora of contemporary architecture in Rotterdam.

The next part of the tour will invite you to marvel at the city’s modern edifices. Witness the splendid new Markthal, the famous Cube Houses, and the majestic Erasmus Bridge. Continue exploring magnificent shopping streets as you immerse yourself in the modern lifestyle of Rotterdam. Feel free to engage your guide with any questions you might have about the city as you walk.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.