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Rotterdam in 2 days

Rotterdam's towers, old harbor, market hall and bridges on the first day, then Delft, The Hague's Mauritshuis and the beach at Scheveningen.

2 days, 14 stopsPacked paceApr to Jun, SepApproved by TravPa Editors, Nov 3, 2026

Trip at a glance

Add your first day to see each day's date, weather, sunset and closing days.

Day 1: The Euromast, Delfshaven and the Markthal

The view from the Euromast, the old harbor of Delfshaven, lunch in the Markthal, the Cube Houses and the Erasmus Bridge.
  1. 1
    9:30 AMEuromastRide up to the viewing platforms at 112 m for a view over the city and the river. It opens daily at 9:30 AM.About 1 hour 15 min here
    General ticket, online from: €13.50 (about $15) · Buy tickets online

    Official fees: EuromastLast verified

    Walk about 20 min
  2. 2
    11:00 AMHistoric DelfshavenWalk the old harbor past gabled houses and the Pilgrim Fathers Church, one of the few areas the 1940 bombing spared.About 1 hour 15 min here
    Free to visit
    Metro to Blaak, about 15 min
  3. 3
    12:30 PMMarkthalLook up at the painted ceiling, then eat from the food stalls. On Sundays the hall opens at noon.About 1 hour 15 min here
    Pay as you go
    Walk about 5 min
  4. 4
    1:45 PMCube HousesWalk under the tilted yellow cubes and step into the Kijk-Kubus show house to see how people live in one.About 1 hour here
    Show house: €3.50 (about $4) · Outside free; pay at the show house by cash or card

    Official fees: Kijk-Kubus Museum-house (official)Last verified

    Walk about 20 min
  5. 5
    3:00 PMErasmus BridgeCross the swan-necked bridge on foot to Kop van Zuid for views up and down the Maas.About 30 min here
    Free to visit
    Walk about 10 min
  6. 6
    3:45 PMOptionalHotel New York, WilhelminapierSee the 1901 Holland America Line building at the tip of the Wilhelminapier, among the newer towers.About 2 hours here
    Free to see from outside
    Walk about 15 min
  7. 7
    6:00 PMDeliplein, KatendrechtEat on Deliplein, a square of cafes and restaurants on the old sailors' peninsula of Katendrecht.
    Pay as you go

Before you go

Where to stay for this plan

Stay in the center near Rotterdam Centraal or the Markthal: trains to Delft and The Hague leave from Centraal, and metros cross the river.

Hotels in Rotterdam

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