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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

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 5 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 6-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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Meent

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Van Nelle Factory BV•Mevlana Mosque Rotterdam•Diergaarde Blijdorp•Vroesenpark

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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen•Boompjeskade•Cube Houses•Arboretum Trompenburg•Park Rozenburg•Kralingen

Day 4

Kunsthal•Wereldmuseum•REMASTERED•Erasmusbrug

Day 5

Maritime Museum•Schouwburgplein•Miniworld Rotterdam•Lijnbaan

Day 6

Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Cor Kraat

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Day 1

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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 5 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Harvest Cafe & Bakery, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Little V Rotterdam is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Dudok. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rotterdam tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mendoza is an excellent place to start.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Rotterdam with a toast!

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Van Nelle Factory BV
Mevlana Mosque Rotterdam
Diergaarde Blijdorp
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Rotterdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rotterdam.

Immerse yourself in Rotterdam’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Van Nelle Factory Bv. This UNESCO world heritage-designated museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the profound features of Mevlana Mosque, a must-visit mosque in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Diergaarde Blijdorp, a locally renowned zoo. For a change of scene, check out Vroesenpark, known for its majestic features.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Rotterdam.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Fred, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pho Hanoi is another top choice with a popular menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Wunderbar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

Day 3

Rotterdam
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Boompjeskade
Cube Houses
Arboretum Trompenburg
Park Rozenburg
Kralingen
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Rotterdam. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rotterdam has to offer.

Don’t miss Kralingen in Rotterdam today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Get ready for an exciting day in Rotterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a street, an art installation, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. This is a locally appreciated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Boompjeskade, a frequently visited street in Rotterdam.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Cube House. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Arboretum Trompenburg, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Park Rozenburg, a peaceful place of interest in the city.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Rotterdam.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Parkheuvel in Rotterdam by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Parkheuvel offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Loetje Rotterdam Centrum offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, De Witte Aap stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Rotterdam, the Netherlands!

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Kunsthal
Wereldmuseum
REMASTERED
Erasmusbrug
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As day 4 dawns in Rotterdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Rotterdam. Your adventure starts at Kunsthal, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Wereldmuseum Rotterdam. This locally appreciated museum is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rotterdam's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Remastered. This eye-catching art installation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Erasmusbrug is also worth visiting.

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 FG - François Geurds. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fred, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Van Zanten, known for its inviting atmosphere.

No matter where in Rotterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Maritime Museum
Schouwburgplein
Miniworld Rotterdam
Lijnbaan
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On day 5 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.

Make sure to visit Lijnbaan, a popular street in Rotterdam. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Rotterdam on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Maritime Museum Rotterdam is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic maritime museum before continuing your journey. Schouwburgplein is your next stop. This increasingly popular public square is one of the best-rated sights in Rotterdam.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Miniworld Rotterdam. This photogenic museum is a sight to behold.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Rotterdam. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at De Burgemeester, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Biergarten beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Stalles. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rotterdam tonight.

Keep the evening going at Café Labru, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

Day 6

Rotterdam - Departure day
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Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Cor Kraat
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Cor Kraat. This frequently visited monument is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Spirit Rotterdam, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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