Stay : Rotterdam for the first time
The aim of this stay is to give a global image of the city and to familiarize the visitor with the highlights of Rotterdam: culture, architecture, shopping, the port and to show them some famous places. The ideal would be to stay in a hotel, CitizenM or the Bazaar Hotel, the tightest budgets will choose the StayOkay.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
3 days
€€ - Charm and comfort
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay - Pays-Bas
Detail of the stay : Rotterdam for the first time - 3 days
Day 1: Historic Rotterdam and Splash Tour
Steps: Rotterdam
The morning will be devoted to a visit to the historic district of Delfshaven, which will take you back in time and show Rotterdam through time. Lunch will be served at Rotown, a landmark establishment in the city where concerts are often held. In the afternoon, the visitor will do a "Splash tour", a visit in an amphibious bus that sails on the Meuse and passes by the Rotterdam liner. Then, it will be time to go shopping by visiting the famous Witte de Withstraat and Van Oldenbarneveltstraat arteries, which are full of original and quality addresses. The evening meal will be served at the Dertien restaurant, an excellent address that moves the city's culinary scene. The evening will eventually continue in a discotheque in the centre (Club Vibe), at the Bar or at Annabel's.
Day 2: The different museums of the city
Steps: Rotterdam
Start the day with a visit to the Boijmans van Beuningen museum or the Kunsthal depending on the programme, lunch will be taken on site. Then walk to the Kop Van Zuid district and visit the Photography Museum in the former naval workshops of the Las Palmas building. Enjoy a high tea at the New York Hotel. Take a water taxi to the old port (Oude Haven). Have a cocktail at Het Witte huis or Noah and then eat at Mooii restaurant. Continue the evening in the Witte de With district and visit Tiki's for a unique atmosphere.
Day 3: Boat trip and last visits
Steps: Rotterdam
The morning will be devoted to a Spido Tour, a boat trip that will take you under the Erasmus Bridge and along the city's major attractions. Lunch will be taken at the Zenne restaurant in the maritime district - the "larger" budgets will choose the restaurant of the Wereldmuseum. In the afternoon, you will visit the Wereldmuseum (Ethnography Museum) and finish with a full-bodied aperitif at Café Dudok.
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