3-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in Rotterdam

Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Rotterdam, your home for 2 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Rotterdam has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in the Netherlands. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Rotterdam to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Erasmusbrug. This attraction is a spectacular bascule bridge with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,637 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Rotterdam, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Harvest Cafe & Bakery. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,212 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Rotterdam is Diego's Burgers. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 686 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Restaurant Bazar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,226 customers.

A weekend getaway in the Netherlands isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Rotterdam. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Biergarten, which has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,158 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is O'Pazzo. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,131 customers.

Locals also enjoy Bokaal Rotterdam, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,239 customers, an after-dinner drink at Bokaal Rotterdam is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in the Netherlands!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Rotterdam. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Rotterdam!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Miniworld Rotterdam. This outstanding miniature park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 3,535 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Miniworld Rotterdam is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Kunsthal. This exhibition room and tourist destination welcomes approximately 159,140 visitors every year. Approximately 6,843 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing house, Cube House. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,627 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands. Check out all the tours Rotterdam offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in the Netherlands can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Rotterdam.

Little V Rotterdam offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Rotterdam is the popular Bar Restaurant Sijf. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,355 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Loetje Rotterdam Centrum. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,362 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Paddy Murphy's Irish Pub. One of the best bars in the city, Paddy Murphy's Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,492 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Cornelis Bar & Kitchen is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,405 bar-goers.

Rodizio Rotterdam Brazilian Grill is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Rotterdam. Rodizio Rotterdam Brazilian Grill has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,330 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Rotterdam. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in the Netherlands!

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 beautiful the Netherlands.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Vroesenpark is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rotterdam.

Before leaving Rotterdam, fill yourself with delicious food from Restaurant El Gaucho for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in the Netherlands. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,222 customers.

We also recommend Spirit Rotterdam for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Rotterdam. Spirit Rotterdam has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,183 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try BACKYARD. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of the Netherlands and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars given by 1,040 customers.

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