Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $31 / person
- Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Trigger Tours
- Meeting point
- The meeting point is inside the Rotterdam Central station under the `meeting cloud´. This is right in front of the Tourist information center.
Description
Step into the vibrant heart of Rotterdam on a highlights walking tour that delves into the city’s history and culture. Stroll through a modern city filled with contemporary architecture, where innovative structures stand alongside remnants of the past, creating together a captivating story of the present and the past. Admire iconic landmarks and discover hidden gems that embody the fusion of tradition and modernity. As we traverse the charming neighborhoods, you'll experience the vibrant pulse of Rotterdam's cultural diversity. The scars of World War II left a profound impact on Rotterdam, but it also gave rise to a remarkable rebirth, shown by the striking modern architecture that now defines the skyline. Discover how the city rebuilt itself from the ashes and embraced innovation while preserving its historical heritage. Throughout this journey, our aim is to make you feel like a true local, connected to the heart and soul of Rotterdam.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $31
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $194.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:26 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Rotterdam
Embrace the vibrant energy of Rotterdam City, a modern metropolis celebrated for its innovative designs, bustling port, and thriving cultural scene.
Markthal
Discover the mesmerizing Markthal, an architectural gem and culinary haven in Rotterdam. Step inside this unique horseshoe-shaped building adorned with vibrant artworks and relish the diverse array of mouthwatering food stalls, fresh produce, and delightful treats, making it a must-visit destination for foodies and culture enthusiasts alike.
Walk along the iconic Erasmus Bridge for stunning views of the city's skyline
City Hall Rotterdam
Delve into the city's rich heritage when you see the impressive Rotterdam Town Hall, showcasing captivating Gothic architecture.
What's included
Included
A local guide
A tour of Rotterdam City
Not included
Food and drinks
How it compares in Rotterdam
- Starting price $31 is 73% below the typical $114 for tours of similar length in Rotterdam
Excurgo comparison of 226 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour take?
Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour cost?
Prices start at $31 per person for this Rotterdam experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $194. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Can I cancel Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The meeting point is inside the Rotterdam Central station under the `meeting cloud´. This is right in front of the Tourist information center. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Rotterdam Highlights & History walking tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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