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Experience a refreshing escape in the Netherlands on this 3-day weekend getaway in Rotterdam! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Rotterdam is a city of bold design and maritime strength. Its skyline is defined by the Erasmus Bridge and the quirky Cube Houses, symbols of its innovative spirit. Beyond the bustling port, museums, galleries, and a thriving cultural scene make it one of Europe’s most forward-looking destinations.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Rotterdam. With 2 nights in Rotterdam, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Rotterdam. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of the Netherlands home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Rotterdam.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Rotterdam. You'll visit the unique Erasmusbrug, explore the fascinating Kunsthal, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Mevlana Mosque. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Rotterdam. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Rotterdam.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in the Netherlands. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of the Netherlands at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Rotterdam has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Rotterdam fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!

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Day 1

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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Rotterdam. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Rotterdam.

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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Rotterdam offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Harvest Cafe & Bakery, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Little V Rotterdam offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Dudok is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rotterdam.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mendoza. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Wunderbar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook De Witte Aap, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!

Day 2

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As you continue your weekend getaway in the Netherlands on day 2, Rotterdam invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

No visit to Rotterdam is complete without Diergaarde Blijdorp. This well-known zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mevlana Mosque, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Rotterdam, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Kunsthal. This often recommended art gallery is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Cube House, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Boompjeskade is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Erasmusbrug and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most popular attractions.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Rotterdam. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Rotterdam and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands at one of the best bars in the city.

Start your culinary exploration in Rotterdam by securing a reservation at Fred. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pho Hanoi, a popular restaurant in Rotterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Van Zanten. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Café Labru offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Wijnbar Janssen En Van Dijk, another top-rated bar in the area.

Experience the unique vibe of Rotterdam tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in the Netherlands!

Day 3

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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Rotterdam is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Rotterdam, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Savor the flavors at Brasserie Pierre, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Loetje Rotterdam Centrum beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Rotterdam!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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