This Rotterdam tour discovers how the World War II bombardment (known as the Rotterdam Blitz) affected the city and its people. Beware this is not your usual architecture tour but an all-in-one experience that will give you insight into the past, present and the future of the city. Not only will you view the best of Rotterdam architecture such as the Market Hall, the Cube Houses or the City Hall but also gain some insight into the food, local initiatives and the future through local projects and anecdotes. Therefore, you will get the best of Rotterdam attractions and hear stories that you won't find in a tourist guide.
Attractions & guided tours
Back to the future tour of Rotterdam
Language: English
Availability:
Thursday through Monday
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
up to 2 hours 30 minutes
Do this because
- See the stunning Market Hall and the bizarre Cube Houses
- Explore recent local initiatives and hear anecdotes
- Learn about WWII, reconstruction and how it affected the people today
What to expect
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What's included
- Guided tour
- Stroopwafel
What's not included
- Tips
Where
Coolsestraat 47, 3014 LB Rotterdam, Netherlands
Meeting point:
Take the Main Exit of the Central station turn right around the Groothandelsgebouw (a large cement and glass structure). Walk straight until you reach a crossing by the Albeda College, a green building. Turn left and cross the street. In front of you will be a car wash, turn right and take the first left onto Coolsestraat and after a 100 meters you will reach the meeting point.
What to remember
- The amount of walking is moderate but comfortable shoes are recommended
- In winter a poncho or an umbrella can be handy as weather can be unpredictable
- Please note that the tour needs a minimum of 2 participants to run. In the unlikely event that this requirement is not met your tour might be canceled and you will be offered a full refund
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Provider
Frank Tours Rotterdam
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.
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