Rotterdam Must Do Tour: Highlights, History, WW2 and Architecture
A walk through Rotterdam's history, wartime story and architecture.
- Rating on Viator
- 4.6 out of 5 from 43 reviews
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Guided in
- English, German, Dutch
- Group size
- Up to 15 people
- Fitness level
- Easy
- Run by
- Trigger Tours
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Where the tour goes
- Rotterdam2 hr
- Rotterdam Centraal Station30 min
- Groot Handelsgebouw10 min
- Shopping District - West-Kruiskade10 min
- Lijnbaan10 min
- Luchtsingel10 min
- Nieuwe Delftse Poort10 min
- Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk10 min
- Markthal30 min
- Oude Haven20 min
Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.
What to know before you book
Included
- A local guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
Access
- Pushchairs welcome
- Public transport nearby
How it compares in Rotterdam
- Reviews: 7 of the other 8 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
- Group size: up to 15 people. 3 of the other 7 tours with a stated limit allow a larger group.
Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 4 km in about 53 minutes of walking, not counting stops.
From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 28 October 2026; prices and review counts change.
Walking in Rotterdam
Rotterdam rebuilt itself after 1940 as Europe's most adventurous architectural city, with cube houses, the Markthal and the Erasmus Bridge.
Terrain. Flat.
Bikes. Stay off bike paths.
Read the full Rotterdam walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.
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