General information
| Destination |
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| Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Program details
Visit the most iconic locations of Rotterdam in one neat 2.5-hour tour, exploring Rotterdam! See some special areas usually closed off from the public while learning about the city's history from your expert guide, visit a rooftop terrace at the Timmerhuis and enjoy a super fast water taxi ride and see the beautiful skyline of Rotterdam.
Your tour will begin at Rotterdam Central Station, an iconic work of architecture, where you’ll meet your expert guide. You’ll then start off by walking along the Luchtsingel, a spectacular 390-meter wooden bridge connecting the Central Station to Rotterdam North and the city centre.
Next, you’ll arrive at the Timmerhuis, a beautiful inner-city redevelopment project in which renowned architectural firm OMA merged a municipal office block from the 1950s with a pixellated steel-and-glass structure, here you will visit a rooftop terrace. At this point you’ll also make a quick visit to Museum Rotterdam, where scale models tell the story of the city’s evolution.
Next, after a walk along the bustling Meent and through the new city park in front of the medieval Laurenskerk, you’ll arrive in the Markthal. Here your guide will tell you all about this fabulous construction and its colorful ceiling, and you’ll be treated to some tasty samples from one of the market stalls.
To finish things off you’ll enjoy a thrilling water taxi ride under the Erasmusbrug Bridge. The water taxi will bring you to De Rotterdam, where your professional guide will shed light on the history, concept, and design of this eye catcher. After De Rotterdam, journey to the rooftop of Pakhuismeesteren and enjoy a scenic view of the skyline of the city and its remarkable architecture.
Languages:
Dutch
English
Italiano
Русский
