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8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk

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| Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Erasmus Bridge at New Meuse river, Rotterdam
Kinderdijk landscape
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
7 hours 40 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The clash point of traditional and avant-garde architecture styles (cube houses); the greenest city of Netherlands; drink a coffee at lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7. 67 m); one completely different Red Light District

Unique and the only in Netherlands authentic location with 19 windmills - the 19 guardians and story tellers of the old times. These still persisting and in service "water management stewards" gonna tell you the story about the cat who saved one young human life.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Entrance fees to Kijk-Kubus buildings
  • Tour guide services
  • Kinderdijk
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Stationsplein 48
3013 BA Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Rotterdam Centraal Station

The main railway station of the city Rotterdam receiving an average of 170 000 passengers daily. One of the greatest city's architectural highlights.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rotterdam Partners | Rotterdam International Center (AS OF MAY 1 2024)

The 17th century building former headquarter of Waterschap Schieland, institution responsable for water policy and management in this part of South Holland once temporary accommodation place of Napoleon Bonaparte
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk

Late Gothic style building from 1525 and in the same time the oldest building in city of Rotterdam. One of the several rarely buildings survived nazi bombing on May 15th 1940.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Erasmus Sculpture

Monument honored to Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus alias Erasmus of Rotterdam, one of the biggest philosophers, theologians, scholars, priest from 16th century. Many public buildings , structures and education institutions are named against this famous Rotterdammer.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Markthal

Modern building situated on one of the biggest Rotterdam's Squares in the shape of horseshoe - closed market combined with living space and facilities, also nicknamed "The Sistine Chapel of Rotterdam"
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kijk-Kubus

Atypical tree-looking buildings with cube-shaped apartments on the top of the supporting columns.Because of its form only 3/4 of the inner space is suitable and usable for common living
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Oude Haven

One of the oldest ( but not the oldest one!) ports of Medieval Rotterdam, former river mouth of river Rotte to New Meuse river. Nowadays favorite gathering place of Rotterdam citizens with plenty of coffee bars, restaurants, taverns, disco clubs...
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Witte Huis

Once the highest building and the first skyscraper in Europe after had been erected at 1898. Similar to many buildings in Amsterdam this building is also set up on 1000 wooden pillars.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Willemsbrug

Also called "The Red Bridge" dedicated to Willem III is one of the three Rotterdam's bridges connecting central and Northern part of the city with Southern districts.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

De Hef

Huge steel construction meaning "The Lift" once served like "rotating" and "lifting" train bridge across river New Meuse. The bridge was in service before the rail tunnel has been dogged through under the river
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

De Boeg

The war memorial placed at right embankment of the river New Meuse.It commemorates the 3500 persons on board of Dutch merchant ships who lost their lives in World War II.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Maritiem Museum Rotterdam

Leuvehaven - is an open air maritime museum. The great collection of steamships, docking cargo machines and equipment, ship engines and other objects related to or connected with the navy and shipping from the middle of the 19th century to 70's of the last century.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Erasmus Bridge

This hanging bridge is the youngest bridge in Rotterdam crossing New Meuse...and for sure the most popular and known bridge. One of the greatest symbols and images of this city also called "The Swan" or " The Harp" , 139m high with the biggest and heaviest "opening part" of the bridge in Europe, 80 m long.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kinderdijk

Picturesque areal with 19 unique and authentic polder windmills from the first half of 18th century distanced 25 km away from Rotterdam. The best example of efficient and well organized Dutch water management through the centuries
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Entrance fees to Kijk-Kubus buildings.
  • Tour guide services.
The following is NOT included:
  • Kinderdijk.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the 8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Entrance fees to Kijk-Kubus buildings
  • Tour guide services
  • Kinderdijk

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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