Boat & Beer Walking Tour

5.0
(6 reviews)
Rotterdam, Netherlands

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Rotterdam’s beer scene is booming, so if you’re into boats and beers this tour is for you! During this experience you get to visit breweries by watertaxi and taste some of the best beers that the city has to offer. On the way your guide will show you around and tell you wonderful stories about this amazing city. In total you will get four or five beers in three breweries, snacks and two watertaxi rides, a guarantee for a fantastic afternoon! This tour can also be booked as a private tour for a group of eight or more participants.

What's Included

On this tour you will get four different and delicious craft beers.
Each stop will also include a small, tasty snack to go with the beers.
Two watertaxi rides that will give you a unique view of the city.
The snacks are not enough to substitute lunch, so make sure you have something (small) to eat beforehand.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet you right in front of the Markthal.

End point

After our second boat trip we have our final beer in this cool indoor market with a terrace.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    From here we will visit three breweries, drink their beers and taste some delicious snacks as well. On the way we will take two watertaxi rides on the Maas, that will give you a unique view of the city and show you some of the old and new harbours.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kubuswoningen

    The Cube Houses: Explore the futuristic "Blaakse Bos," an innovative residential complex designed to resemble a forest of tilted cubes.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Oude Haven (Pass by)

    The old harbour: the historic heart of Rotterdam’s shipping trade, where the city’s maritime story began to take shape. Overlooking the water stands the iconic building "Witte Huis", a powerful symbol of Rotterdam’s strength and architectural history.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    First Sip&Bite: Raise your first glass at this local craft brewery "Vet & Lazy Bierkaai" and choose from a selection of excellent beers brewed on site. Pair your drink with a delicious snack: bitterballen, and experience a traditional Dutch “gezellige borrel” in this unique setting.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Sit back, relax, and cruise along Rotterdam’s iconic waterways while taking in spectacular views of the city skyline.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Arrive by water taxi: From here, a short walk takes you into one of Rotterdam’s most charming and historic harbour districts.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Keep your camera ready as you wander through the historic harbour of Delfshaven, where centuries of maritime history meet authentic Dutch charm.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Second Sip&Bite: Drink a local craft beer at this local brewery for a bit of courage and step back into the 17th-century, the era when the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for the New World. Paired with a delicious snack platter, while taking in the beautiful waterfront views and charming surroundings.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The historic Pilgrim Fathers Church in Delfshaven, has many stories to tell and we will share you some!

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will take a nice stroll and admire the Distilleerketel, a traditional Dutch tower mill.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Dare to take a seat at the back of the watertaxi? We're heading to our next stop on the other side of the river de Maas.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Safe, dry and ready for the final toast?! From here, it’s a short walk into the historic heart of Rotterdam’s port area, where the city’s maritime story continues.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Third and final Sip&Bite: The journey ends at a local brewery in a historic warehouse, where you’ll enjoy refreshing local craft beers paired with a selection of savory Dutch snacks.. cheese!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Beer & Brewery Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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