What to do in Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is a dynamic city where modern architecture, culture, and coziness come together. In and around the bustling center, there's always something going on. Take a walk along the Maas, discover the lively neighborhoods, or settle on one of the many terraces. Thanks to the good accessibility by public transport, you can reach any place in the city in a short time.

Sights of Rotterdam

Rotterdam is known for its impressive skyline and iconic buildings. An absolute must-see is the Markthal: an architectural masterpiece where you can enjoy international dishes, fresh products, and local specialties. The Erasmus Bridge, Cube Houses, and Euromast are also well-known attractions that are more than worth a visit.

For culture lovers, Rotterdam has plenty to offer. Visit one of the many museums, such as Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen or the Maritime Museum, and discover the rich history and creativity of the city. Are you traveling with children? Then a visit to Diergaarde Blijdorp is highly recommended.

Nature, shopping, and relaxation

In addition to urban liveliness, you will also find surprisingly much greenery in and around Rotterdam. Take a walk or bike ride through the Kralingse Bos or along the Rotterdamsche Plassen. Would you rather shop? In the center, you will find large shopping streets, boutiques, and covered shopping areas where you can browse for hours.

Rotterdam offers a diverse mix of culture, nature, and a modern urban experience. Combine your visit with a comfortable stay at Van der Valk and complete your city trip.

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