3-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in Rotterdam
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Rotterdam welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in the Netherlands, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in the Netherlands over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Rotterdam, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in the Netherlands.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in the Netherlands visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in the Netherlands and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in the Netherlands. You'll 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 vacation in Rotterdam.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Rotterdam. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in the Netherlands. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Rotterdam. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to the Netherlands. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore the Netherlands at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway 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 – Rotterdam - arrival day
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- Erasmusbrug
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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Rotterdam. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Rotterdam.
Drop by the renowned Erasmusbrug. This popular bascule bridge has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,932 visitors.
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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Rotterdam, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Make sure to reserve a table at Harvest Cafe & Bakery, an iconic dining spot in Rotterdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Little V Rotterdam, a popular restaurant in Rotterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Dudok, a hidden gem nestled in Rotterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Mendoza, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Wunderbar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, De Witte Aap provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 2 – Rotterdam
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- Diergaarde Blijdorp
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in the Netherlands, soak up the atmosphere of Rotterdam. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Rotterdam by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Diergaarde Blijdorp. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,438 visitors.
Miniworld Rotterdam is another popular attraction you could visit today. This miniature park has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,611 visitors.
Kunsthal is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 159,140 people visit this top attraction every year. This exhibition room has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,956 visitors.
Cube House is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This house is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 18,097 reviews.
Your discoveries in Rotterdam do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Rotterdam on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
Rotterdam is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Have a memorable dining experience in Rotterdam by booking a table at Fred, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative french menu. 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café Van Zanten, known for its lively atmosphere. Café Labru is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Wijnbar Janssen En Van Dijk offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 3 – Rotterdam - departure day
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in the Netherlands is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Rotterdam. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Schouwburgplein is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rotterdam.
As your final day in the Netherlands unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Rotterdam's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Netherlands.
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.
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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