Rotterdam Walking Food Tour with Delicious Tastings

Overview

We offer food tours that let you experience and taste Rotterdam in all its glory. Our savvy local guides will tell you wonderful stories about their city, and on the way you will stop many times for a special bite and/or drink. We let you taste the Dutch classics (bitterballen anyone?), but you also get to try many international specialties, and we end with a 'gezellige borrel' (a drink with friends) in a cool local brewery. All in all, we have the recipe for your great afternoon in our wonderful home town!

Itinerary

1. Gare centrale de Rotterdam

   This is our first point of interest. From here we will go on to visit many different spots in the city, including the West-Kruiskade, the Markthal, Central Station, the Cube Houses, both bridges, the Nieuwe Binnenweg, and many more. On the way we will stop many times for lots of food: the Dutch classics like bitterballen, cheese and poffertjes, but also international delicacies, craft beers and chips. Come hungry!

   · 10 min

2. First Bite: Sample delicious hand-cut fries from a local vendor that has been a Rotterdam staple since the 1960s.

   · 20 min· Admission included

3. Wander through the West-Kruiskade, a vibrant district where over 170 nationalities come together to celebrate global culture.

   · 10 min

4. Second Bite: Savor authentic Asian street food at a specialty spot that brings the traditional flavors of Shanghai to the city.

   · 20 min· Admission included

5. Wijkpark Oude Westen

   The Giant of Rotterdam: Encounter the life-sized statue of the city's most famous resident, a man who stood an incredible 2.38 meters tall.

   · 10 min

6. Beeldenroute Westersingel

   Beeldenroute Westersingel: Explore the Westersingel sculpture route to discover an amazing collection of open-air art while strolling along a beautiful canal-side promenade.

   · 20 min

7. Quirky Art: Visit the city’s most controversial and humorous sculpture, a playful monument that critiques modern consumerism.

   · 10 min

8. Third Bite: Taste a selection of premium Dutch cheeses paired with a glass of port at a boutique dairy specialist.

   · 20 min· Admission included

9. Witte de Withstraat

   Discover the energy of the city's most famous social street, packed with art galleries, trendy cafes, and a rich history of local nightlife.

   · 10 min

10. Fourth Bite: Experience the soul food of Rotterdam with a traditional Surinamese chicken curry sandwich at a beloved local institution.

    · 20 min· Admission included

11. A Symbol of Resilience: Pause at the powerful "Jan Gat" monument, which symbolizes the city's heart and its remarkable rebirth following 1940.

    · 10 min

12. Fifth Bite: Step inside a world-renowned architectural landmark to sample classic Dutch seafood favorites like fresh herring and fried fish, accompanied by a local jenever.

    · 20 min· Admission included

13. RiF010: Visit this unique urban water sports park where you can watch surfers catching waves right in the middle of the city center.

    · 10 min

14. Laurenskerk: Admire the Laurenskerk, a historic symbol of Rotterdam’s identity and close to the site where the legendary Erasmus was born.

    · 10 min

15. Sixth Bite: Share a plate of fluffy mini-pancakes crafted from a secret family recipe that dates back to the 19th century.

    · 10 min· Admission included

16. The Cube Houses: Explore the futuristic "Blaakse Bos," an innovative residential complex designed to resemble a forest of tilted cubes.

    · 10 min

17. Final Toast: Conclude your journey at a local brewery with a refreshing local craft beer or other beverage and a serving of savory Dutch snacks.

    · 20 min· Admission included

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What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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