Rotterdam
Modern architecture and the world's busiest port
A ticket to Rotterdam is a chance to enjoy the Netherlands' most futuristic city. The Nieuwe Maas river waterfront showcases chic restaurants and clubs. Delfshaven is where Old Rotterdam survives most vividly.
Things to do
Rotterdam's Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen at Museumpark boasts classic and modern art. Cruise the harbour and the waterfront on a Spido Harbour Tour. Flights up Rotterdam's Euromast elevator will take you to the city's finest views.
Shopping
Travel to Rotterdam for modern lifestyle and cutting-edge fashions. Boutiques are to be found on and around Witte de Withstraat street while department stores are located on Coolsingel and Hoogstraat in the city centre.
Restaurants
City breaks to Rotterdam give visitors a chance to taste traditional Dutch food and world and fusion cuisines that confirm the city's status as a great international port. Airline tickets to Rotterdam mean chic waterfront dining.
Nightlife
Pack your clubbing clothes along with your ticket to Rotterdam. You'll find some of the Netherlands' hottest dance venues on city breaks to Rotterdam. Travel to Rotterdam's old-world Delfshaven district to sample the city's most traditional bars.
When to go
KLM has frequent flights to Rotterdam. Airline tickets are best booked to coincide with an event like the North Sea Jazz Festival or the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Upcoming events
- Depeche Mode
30 Nov 2009
- International Film Festival Rotterdam
27 Jan - 7 Feb 2010 (annual)
- All events
Things to do
SpotlightCube Houses
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SpotlightCafé-Restaurant Rotterdam
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