Rotterdam self-guided audio tour
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On this self-guided audio tour around Rotterdam, your adventure begins next to the Maritime Museum. From here, you'll walk towards Het Lage Licht, a charming lighthouse that once served as a beacon for ships navigating through the bustling Rotterdam Harbour.As you stroll along the pier, you'll learn about the history of Wijnhaven. This centuries-old dock was given a new lease of life following the Second World War and is now home to several historic ships.Next, you'll explore the distinctive neighbourhood of Noordereiland. This area came into existence in the nineteenth century when the Koningshaven was carved straight through the Kop van Zuid. You'll see the architectural splendour of Wilhelmina Pier, which once served as the home port of the Holland America Line. Your tour ends at Katendrecht, a neighbourhood linked with Wilhelmina Pier by a pedestrian and bicycle bridge.
Highlights
- The tour begins near the Maritime Museum, leading towards the charming Het Lage Licht lighthouse
- You'll uncover the history of Wijnhaven, a centuries-old dock rejuvenated after World War II
- A highlight is the architectural beauty of Wilhelmina Pier, once home to the Holland America Line
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Activity package
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Facilities
mobile
3 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Audio-guided tour
- Downloadable APP
Not included
- Individual headset
Operated by
WeGoTrip
Important information
Extra fees to be paid on site:
* Water taxi ride: €5.50-€10 per person
Know in advance:
* This is a self-guided tour with no guide at the meeting point. You'll need to download an app to access the audio guide. After booking, you'll receive an SMS with a download link for your smartphone
* You'll enjoy free access to the park and garden of Wester-Amstel
Remember to bring:
* Headphones and a fully charged smartphone