Our Tours
Be amazed during an urban bike tour, make a surprising city walk with a guide or map out a full day program together with UrbanGuides to get to know Rotterdam from the inside and out.
City of the Future
There is no list of Europe’s most progressive cities in which Rotterdam is not featured nowadays. Within the Netherlands, Rotterdam occupies a special place, since…
Rotterdam South
On the south bank of the Meuse lays an interesting and inherent part of Rotterdam. About the size of a regular Dutch provincial city, this…
The Luchtsingel and ZoHo
It almost seems strange to think that Rotterdam wasn’t always the vibrant place it is now. Yet, it was only a decade ago when the…
Guided Tour — Van Nelle Factory
Along the bank of the Delfshavense Schie lies a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site: the Van Nelle Factory. This unique building from 1931 is considered…
RDM Campus
One of Rotterdam’s most spectacular examples of redeveloping an area is to be found at the Heijplaat. There the hundred-year-old shipyard, one owned by the…
Around the Rijnhaven
Looking out from the Veerhaven over the Southbank of the Meuse, you’ll see an architecture spectacle that could be best described as almost un-Dutch. No…
Expedition M4H
Deep in the west of the city, almost bordering Schiedam, is where you can currently find the focal point of Rotterdam’s urban development. This Merwe-Vierhaven…
The Kiefhoek
Rotterdam is home to quite a few hidden pearls of modernism. Many of these can be found just slightly outside the city centre and are…
Museumpark: the creative hub of Rotterdam
For a long time, the Kunsthal was the new eyecatcher among the many cultural institutions at the Museumpark. But since the beginning of 2022, the…
The colonial history of Rotterdam
The colonial history of Rotterdam does not seem immediately visible in the city. Many physical references such as warehouses, shipyards and merchant houses were destroyed…
BoTu wijk op BoTu: Neighborhood on Human Power
Bospolder-Tussendijken, also known affectionately as BoTu, will become Rotterdam’s first climate-neutral neighborhood in 2035. sustainable energy transition. The neighborhood was built a hundred years ago…