Rotterdam Central Station (Rotterdam Centraal) Tours and Tickets

Explore the highlights of Rotterdam on this small-group guided walking tour. See key architectural landmarks such as the Central Station, Groot Handelsgebouw, Luchtsingel, Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, Market Hall, Cube Houses, the Old Harbor, and more, and learn more about the history and significance of the buildings from your guide.

Explore the streets of Rotterdam in comfort in the back of a pedicab with a guide to show you some of the city’s top attractions on this private tour. All you’ve got to do is sit back, relax, and watch Rotterdam go by as your guide takes you to see Rotterdam Centraal Station, Delftse Poort, Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, and more.

Begin your walking tour at the designated meeting point in front of AH Schouwburgplein, where your guide will greet you and introduce you to the rich history and architecture of Rotterdam. Explore the city's architectural landmarks, starting with the iconic Rotterdam Centraal Station, known for its striking design and innovative features. Learn about the city's post-war reconstruction as you visit the Groot Handelsgebouw, a key building erected after World War II. Continue your tour through Rotterdam's bustling shopping districts, including the West-Kruiskade and the Lijnbaan, the city's main shopping street. Marvel at the innovative Luchtsingel, a wooden pedestrian bridge that connects Rotterdam North with Rotterdam Center, revitalizing a once-neglected area. Admire the Nieuwe Delftse Poort, a reconstructed city gate, and visit the historic Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, the only remaining medieval structure in Rotterdam.

Explore Rotterdam, the Netherlands’ ‘second city,’ on two wheels with this small-group guided bike tour. Take in the ultra-modern architecture and boundary-pushing art as you cycle to the metropolis’ main sights and local hotspots. Stop off to get a close-up look at other top attractions, and hear insider stories about Dutch culture. On this tour, you’ll cover more ground than on a walking tour.

This all-inclusive private Kinderdijk half-day tour takes care of all the details for you, so you don’t have to do the planning bit by bit on your own. Along with round-trip transport from Rotterdam, this private experience also takes care of entry fees and boat transport to the UNESCO site, Kinderdijk. Plus, a private guide leads the way and focuses on your group's wants and needs, while providing engaging commentary.

Combine game-play with sightseeing with this smartphone-based scavenger hunt through Rotterdam. A unique alternative to a traditional guided tour, this interactive experience immerses you in the city's history whilst you visit its key sights. Solve riddles at landmarks, including the City Hall and the Delftse Poort, as you uncover the game's spy ring. With flexible pacing and no time limits, this is ideal for those who enjoy independent exploration.

See Rotterdam from a unique perspective on this rooftop tour. Delve into the city's history and its extensive reconstruction as you visit several rooftop locations. Head to the top of the NH Atlanta Hotel, Luchtpark Hofbogen, the rooftop garden at DakAkker, and the Witte Huis in the Old Harbor. Ideal for travelers looking for a calmer alternative to traditional walking tours.

Discover the beautiful, modern architecture of Rotterdam during a small-group walking tour through the city center led by a local architect. See key architectural landmarks such as the Rotterdam Central Station, the Lijnban, the Markthal, the iconic Cube Houses, and much more. Learn more about the history of the buildings from your architect guide and snap photos of your favorite structures to admire later.

Experience the delights of Rotterdam’s local and international cuisine while getting to know the city on this walking food tour. Beginning your adventure at the Central Station and ending at a waterfront brewery, you’ll taste Dutch specialties such as "bitterballen" and "poffertjes", along with craft beers and treats from the vibrant port city’s global community.

Get to know Rotterdam on the back of a bike on this group bicycle tour. Riding a provided bicycle, take off into the streets of the city and admire the architecture as you pedal past. Learn about the history of the city from your guide and visit a few hidden places in Rotterdam along the way.

After being flattened by bombs in World War II, Rotterdam reinvented itself. Where once the quintessential tall houses stood, surrealist architecture, modern art installations and landmark buildings popped up, transforming the Netherlands’ second city into ‘the city of the future.’ On this private, 2-hour walking tour, you’ll learn about the city’s unique architecture from your own personal guide, and see the city’s most impressive buildings, including Rotterdam Market Hall (Markthal), the eye-catching cube houses and Rotterdam Central Station.

Get to experience Rotterdam on a bicycle on this group tour. Equipped with your own bicycle, set out in the company of your guide and learn about the history and architecture of the city. Hear stories about Rotterdam and get tips for good restaurants, nightlife, and shopping along the way.

This tour is small-scale with a maximum of 12 participants, so there is room for all your questions and personal attention. Enjoy a unique and informative city tour that highlights both the modern and historical side of Rotterdam.

Embark on a playful discovery walk through Rotterdam, solving 15 location-based riddles to uncover hidden courtyards, forgotten stories, and secret local spots. Along the way, see iconic landmarks like the Markthal, Erasmus Bridge, and Kijk-Kubus from a fresh perspective while learning fascinating history and local tales. Perfect for curious explorers, this interactive adventure is fun for friends, families, couples, and even team-building!

See the sights and learn the stories of Rotterdam with this walking tour. Excellent for travelers who are either passing through or a little tight on time, this 150-minute- to 3-hour guided tour covers this Dutch city's historical, architectural and cultural highlights. Enjoy a personal touch from a local guide as guests are immersed in Rotterdam’s rich history.

Discover the modern city of Rotterdam without the hassles of crowds or set schedules when you choose this app-led city scavenger hunt. From City Hall to the Cube Houses, engage in over 20 entertaining challenges that unravel Rotterdam's history. Learn local tales, challenge your knowledge, and explore the city at your own pace.

Take photos you’ll be proud to share to social media on an Instagram-friendly tour of Rotterdam with a local guide. Rotterdam is a very photogenic city but don’t risk getting lost and missing the best spots. Your guide will take you past landmarks including the Cube Houses and Centraal Station and tell you about their historical and cultural significance while you take photos for your feed.

Rotterdam is known for its history, art, and architecture, but it can be hard to tick off all of the city’s cultural highlights on a self-led excursion. Benefit from insights provided by an art historian on a walking tour of the city and explore iconic landmarks including the Markthal, Timmerhuis, and Erasmus Bridge. Along the way, pause for snacks and gain insight into daily life in the city.

Explore Rotterdam's vibrant art scene with the Street Art Tour! This fascinating tour will lead you along the iconic West Kruiskade and Witte de Withstraat, where you will discover the most impressive street art. This tour takes place every Saturday and is small scale and personalised with a maximum of twelve participants. The tour is provided in English and German. The tour is given by an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide who will tell you stories about the artists, their creations and the message they want to convey.

Take a half-day walking tour in Rotterdam that highlights remarkable buildings throughout the city. Your architect and landscape designer guides show you why the city is considered the architecture capital of the Netherlands, with examines of architectural styles such as postwar reconstruction, and modern planning and development. Expect to cover between 2.5-3.5 miles (up to 6 kilometers) with your guide providing live commentary and snacks along the way.

Discover the different facets of Rotterdam at your own pace with a customizable itinerary on this half-day private walking tour. You'll enjoy the city from two perspectives—on land and during a cruise. Wander around Museumpark, the Rotterdam Centrum, and the Old Harbor dating back to the 14th century. Make sure to see Piet Blom’s Cubic Houses before kicking back on a boat cruise along Rotterdam Harbor.

Explore the life and legacy of Desiderius Erasmus on this enlightening walking tour through Rotterdam. Follow a route that showcases iconic quotes, monuments, and murals, uncovering the profound impact this humanist philosopher had on European thought. Visit key sites, including his statue near Laurenskerk and the train station, while engaging with insights that challenge and inspire. Ideal for thinkers, students, and anyone curious about the rich intellectual heritage of Rotterdam. - Guided walking tour through Rotterdam’s historical sites - Discover monuments, murals, and quotes related to Erasmus - Perfect for students, teachers, and curious visitors - Learn about Erasmus's influence on European philosophy and culture - Drink and local snack at the Markthal

Get acquainted with some of the Netherlands' most unique and modern architecture during a 2-hour group private walking tour of Rotterdam. Guided by architects your group will visit iconic areas like the postmodern shopping area Lijnbaan, the new OMA building the Timmerhuis, and the one-of-a-kind Markthal. Experience a sample of daily life and learn about the history of a city where every building has a story. Walk along the river Maas and see the new high-end architecture developments on the south bank before concluding the tour at the symbol of modern Rotterdam — Erasmus bridge. The tour is very appropriate experience for families, groups of friends, students and colleagues.