Rotterdam has a lot to offer including architecture like you've never seen before, a long and moving history, a bustling harbour, loads of restaurants, bars, shops and museums and over 1,000 outdoor sculptures. On this bike tour of the city you will be able to see what Rotterdam is like today. The tour which lasts between 2.5 and 3 hours takes you along the buildings that are shaping Rotterdam today and some that are silent witnesses of a checkered past. Your knowledgeable guide will be on hand for any questions you may have.

A multi-faceted city with layers of history, Rotterdam is one of the most intriguing cities in the Netherlands. This customizable private walking tour reveals Rotterdam’s true character, from its reconstruction after World War II to its busy cargo port, the largest in the world. Admire the city’s modern architecture, like the eye-catching Cubic Houses, against aging buildings that survived the war, like the old town hall. Stroll around the Old Harbor (Oude Haven), see Rotterdam Central Station, Markthal Rotterdam, Kunsthal museum and the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and end with a relaxing cruise along Rotterdam Harbor.

Explore the modern, vibrant city of Rotterdam and the historic, picturesque city of Dordrecht on the same day! Together with a professional, private guide you will see the best of both worlds. Enjoy the architectonic wonders such as the Cubic homes, Market hall and the impressive Erasmus bridge. After having seen all that the modern city has to offer, travel together with your private guide between the two cities per ferry. In the meanwhile explore the sights this water rich area has to offer on some of the busiest waterways of Europe. After the journey by ferry you will embark on a trip through the small, cozy streets of Dordrecht. Let your eyes and ears wonder about the historic sights of local and national significance such as the Big Church, Court of Holland and beautiful city gates. Having explored the oldest city of Holland your private guide will escort you back to the ferry and the tour will and at the Erasmus bridge, right in the city center of Rotterdam.

Start your Tour on the rooftop of Het Witte Huis (weekend) with a stunning view over Markthal, the Cube Houses, the Erasmus bridge, the Willems bridge and De Rotterdam. After this start you’ll walk right through Markthal designed by MVRDV. At the recently refurbished Grotekerkplein new city park including a public stage for music and dance. After passing Dudok’s ‘Dudok’ you’ll arrive at the Timmerhuis, a inner-city redevelopment project in which renowned Rotterdam-based architectural firm OMA merged a municipal office block from the 1950s with a pixellated steel-and-glass structure. Here you will visit a rooftop terrace (weekdays) with a view over Markthal, Coolsingel boulevard, City Hall and the city centre. In the Museumpark you will see Sonneveld House and Het Nieuwe Instituut, right before you arrive at the latest eye catcher Depot Boijmans van Beuningen, also by MVRDV, home to the world’s first public art depot.

It’s no coincidence that Rotterdam was included in the prestigious 2025 New York Times list of 52 Places to Go. This beautiful Dutch city is brimming with fascinating stories and interesting sites – if you know where to look. On this walking tour, you’ll get a broad overview of the ‘must-see’ places, as well as the little things of interest that most visitors miss. The tour starts near the Erasmus Bridge. From there, you’ll have a chance to explore the many fascinating sights Rotterdam has to offer, like old streets and harbors, super modern architecture, historic statues, medieval churches, and so much more! I’ll also share the unconventional nickname of Paul McCarthy’s Santa Claus sculpture. The tour ends with a bang in front of the city’s most spectacular modern architectural landmark, the Art Depot of the Boijmans van Beuningen Museum. By the end of this tour, you will have learned lots of interesting new things and had a chance to appreciate Rotterdam even more.

This Evening architecture tour captures the unique appearance of the city in the darker hours. Admire the highlights of Rotterdam in their evening glow, the bright streets and squares after the day rush. The tour is led by local architect guides. The starting point is the iconic new Central Station. The evening tour introduces the lightened Fire Border, the glowing outdoor stage - Theater square, and the spectacular Boijmans Depot building. A special part of the architecture experience is getting on the roof of the Depot to admire the breathtaking city skyline. After crossing the trendy Witte de Wit street the tour follows highlights like the Bijenkorf, the Koopgoot and St Laurens Church. We enter the impressive Markthal and visit the unique Cube Houses where the tour ends. Evening Architecture tour fits the busy agenda of business visitors of the city, groups of colleagues, families and friends that want to spend a long day in Rotterdam.