Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge
This huge yet graceful bridge connects the north and south parts of Rotterdam and is one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.

Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.

SS Rotterdam
You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Markthal Rotterdam
During your visit to Rotterdam, you can do some window-shopping at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
See the largest collection of authentic windmills in the Netherlands as you cycle or hike through this picturesque World Heritage site.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum
Admire one of the finest collections of artwork in Europe, which features Dutch Old Masters as well as abstract and contemporary pieces.
Things to do

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

Rotterdam, Delft and The Hague Guided Tour from Amsterdam

Rotterdam: Waterbus Ticket to Dordrecht and/or Kinderdijk

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

Small group tour to Kinderdijk windmills and Delft from Amsterdam
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Other neighbourhoods around Blijdorp

Noord
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Noord. You might consider a stop by Blijdorp Zoo while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Chinatown
While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.

Oude Westen
While there might not be top attractions in Oude Westen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rotterdam City Theatre and De Doelen.

Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Rotterdam City Theatre and Witte de Withstraat.

Centrum
Travelers come to Centrum for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Rotterdam City Theatre and Witte de Withstraat while you're in town.

Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.