Modern Marvels to Historic Charm Day Tour in Rotterdam and Delft

5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the contrasting worlds of Rotterdam and Delft in a single day. Begin in Rotterdam, where a 3-hour walking tour highlights its iconic architecture like the Cube Houses and Markthal. Discover local life, WWII history, and unique stories as you stroll past the Erasmus Bridge and Witte de Withstraat. Then, take a train to Delft for a 2-hour exploration of its picturesque canals, historic churches, and charming streets. Learn about the Dutch Royal Family and the artistry of Delft Blue pottery in an engaging, conversational manner. Enjoy personal recommendations for dining and more after the tour wraps up.

- 3-hour walking tour of Rotterdam’s modern architecture and history
- Train ride to Delft for a 2-hour exploration of its charming streets
- Discover iconic sites like Markt Square, Nieuwe Kerk, and Oude Kerk
- Receive insider tips on local restaurants and attractions after the tour

What's Included

Train ticket to/from Delft

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Market Hall

The guide will be waiting for you in front of the main (central) entrance of the Markthal with an orange flag

End point

In front of the main entrance of Rotterdam Centraal Station

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cube Houses Rotterdam

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Markthal

    Enjoy a guided stop with interesting facts about this landmark.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Witte Huis

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Discover the history and fascinating stories while enjoying a guided walk through the area.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Witte de Withstraat

    Discover the history and interesting facts about the landmark during a guided walk through the area.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

    Discover the history, architecture, and interesting facts behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Erasmus Bridge

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided walk.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Lijnbaan

    Discover the history and fascinating facts behind this landmark during a guided walk.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Santa Claus (Beeld)

    Discover the history and fascinating funny stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Rotterdam Centraal Station

    Taking a train to Delft Centraal Station.

    13 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Nieuwe Kerk

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Maria van Jessekerk

    Discover the history and architecture of this landmark during a guided interior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Stadhuis Delft

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 15

    Discover the history and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior walk.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Famous Delft Blue Pottery Concept Store Visit with interesting stories from your guide about the history of Delftse Blauw Porcelaine.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Old Church

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 18
    Molen De Roos

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 19
    Oostpoort

    Discover the history, architecture, and fascinating stories behind this landmark during a guided exterior visit.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 20
    Station Delft - Delft Railway Station

    Taking a train back to Rotterdam Centraal Station.

    13 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
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