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Explore Rotterdam on a 3-day city break in the Netherlands and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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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Diergaarde BlijdorpMevlana Mosque RotterdamKunsthalCube HousesBoompjeskadeErasmusbrug
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rotterdam - Arrival day
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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.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rotterdam's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvest Cafe & Bakery, a top-rated dining destination in Rotterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Little V Rotterdam, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dudok. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rotterdam this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Mendoza, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Wunderbar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rotterdam. De Witte Aap is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Rotterdam with a toast!

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Day 2

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  • Rotterdam
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  • Diergaarde Blijdorp
  • Mevlana Mosque Rotterdam
  • Kunsthal
  • Cube Houses
  • Boompjeskade
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rotterdam, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Rotterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Diergaarde Blijdorp. This popular zoo is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mevlana Mosque, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Kunsthal, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Rotterdam. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Cube House. Wander around and soak in the stunning atmosphere this art installation offers. Then, head to Boompjeskade, a top-rated street that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the well-known Erasmusbrug, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant 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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Van Zanten, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café Labru is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Wijnbar Janssen En Van Dijk is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Day 3

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  • Rotterdam - Departure day
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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.

At the top of the list of things to do today 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasserie Pierre, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Loetje Rotterdam Centrum? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Rotterdam draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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