3-Day the Netherlands City Break in Rotterdam With Itinerary
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Take a 3-day city break in the Netherlands and explore Rotterdam like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Rotterdam, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Experience the innovative spirit of Rotterdam, a city celebrated for its modern architecture and maritime history. Here, cutting-edge design blends with a bustling port life. Discover the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the innovative Cube Houses, and the city's rich cultural scene. With its dedication to contemporary art and architecture, Rotterdam stands out as a must-visit destination.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Rotterdam city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Rotterdam at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Rotterdam or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 3-day holiday in Rotterdam will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Rotterdam, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Rotterdam offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Rotterdam, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Diergaarde Blijdorp, Cube House, and Erasmusbrug are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Rotterdam by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Rotterdam promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Rotterdam is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Rotterdam's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in the Netherlands.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Rotterdam. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Rotterdam reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Rotterdam.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Rotterdam fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Rotterdam as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Rotterdam, the Netherlands!
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Day 1
- Rotterdam - Arrival day
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- Meent
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Rotterdam. You’ll stay in Rotterdam for 2 nights.
Rotterdam is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Meent, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Rotterdam. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rotterdam offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Harvest Cafe & Bakery, a popular restaurant in Rotterdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rotterdam at Little V Rotterdam, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Dudok. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rotterdam tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mendoza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wunderbar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, De Witte Aap also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Rotterdam! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Rotterdam
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- Diergaarde Blijdorp
- Mevlana Mosque Rotterdam
- Kunsthal
- Cube Houses
- Boompjeskade
- Erasmusbrug
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Rotterdam. You still have 1 night left in Rotterdam, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for an exciting day in Rotterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, a mosque, an art gallery, an art installation, a street, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Diergaarde Blijdorp. This is a captivating zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Mevlana Mosque, an up-and-coming mosque in Rotterdam.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kunsthal. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Cube House, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Boompjeskade, a romantic place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Erasmusbrug to your itinerary. This popular monument offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Rotterdam.
Exploring the most popular attractions in the Netherlands can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Rotterdam.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Rotterdam by booking a table at Fred. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pho Hanoi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Van Zanten, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Café Labru offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Wijnbar Janssen En Van Dijk. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rotterdam. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Rotterdam - Departure day
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- Lijnbaan
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Your city break in Rotterdam is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in the Netherlands.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Lijnbaan, a street that captures the true essence of Rotterdam. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Rotterdam offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Rotterdam.
Before you conclude your city break in Rotterdam, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasserie Pierre, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Loetje Rotterdam Centrum is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you prepare to leave Rotterdam, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in the Netherlands. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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