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75-Min Rotterdam Harbor Sightseeing Cruise

Rotterdam harbor cruise ship passing under Erasmus Bridge.
Live guide speaking on a River Cruise in Rotterdam with passengers in the background.
Guests enjoying a river cruise in Rotterdam with the Erasmus Bridge in the background.
Harbor cruise boat on Rotterdam's river with Erasmus Bridge in the background.

Duration

1 hr 15 mins - 2 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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    • Experience a scenic 75-minute harbour cruise in Rotterdam, one of the world’s most bustling ports. Board from either Parkhaven 13 or Boompjeskade 123.

    • Discover Rotterdam’s impressive skyline as you pass landmarks such as the Hotel New York, the historic former headquarters of the Holland America Line.

    • Learn more about Rotterdam’s maritime past and present through a multilingual guide and live onboard commentary.

    • Upgrade your cruise by choosing all-you-can-eat pancakes with toppings, a guided cruise expert, or a pizza cruise.

    • 75-minute harbour sightseeing cruise in Rotterdam (as per option selected)

    • 75-minute all-you-can-eat pancake cruise in Rotterdam (as per option selected)

    • 2-hour pizza cruise in Rotterdam (as per option selected)

    • Boarding from Parkhaven 13 or Boompjeskade 123 (as per option selected)

    • Expert guide in Dutch, English, and German (as per option selected)

    • Audio guide in Dutch, English, German, Spanish, and French (as per option selected)

    • Unlimited traditional Dutch pancakes (as per option selected)

    • Pancake garnishes, cheese, ham, fruits, jams, and eggs (as per option selected)

    • Antipasti, fresh pizzas, and dessert (as per option selected)

    • Italian music onboard (as per option selected)

    • Access to a large children's playroom (as per option selected)

    • Paid parking at the Parkhaven
  • TOTAL DURATION75 minutes - 2 hours
    MODE OF TRANSFERBoat

    2 Boarding points

    Parkhaven 13

    Get direction

    Boompjeskade 123

    Get direction

    Sights covered

    Euromast

    Euromast

    Sint Jobshaven

    Sint Jobshaven

    Waalhaven

    Waalhaven

    RDM

    RDM

    Maashaven

    Maashaven

    SS Rotterdam

    SS Rotterdam

    Rijnhaven

    Rijnhaven

    Hotel New York

    Hotel New York

    Erasmus Bridge

    Erasmus Bridge

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • 12 reviews

    How do we collect reviews?

    These ratings include verified reviews from both Headout guests and our trusted partners who operate this experience locally. All reviews come from real travelers who've taken this experience.

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    Guests from Germany, Belgium, United Kingdom and over 8 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Marcel S

    Group
    Verified booking
    May 2026
    The passenger ship was in good condition. The stories about the ships in the harbor, as well as the harbor’s overall importance to Rotterdam, were very interesting.

    Nevena N

    Family
    Verified booking
    Dec 2025
    It's super nice, especially if you are with kids. Pancakes are great, staff is awesome and the length is perfect

    Harry D

    Group
    Verified booking
    Nov 2025
    Very friendly staff, and great tour of the harbour. Very good pancakes!

    Jelena V

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Sep 2025
    The staff was very nice and helpful.The pancakes were really great.A nice cruise that shows you the harbor of Rotterdam.If you are in Rotterdam I highly recommend it!It saved our trip!

    Gbei L

    Family
    Verified booking
    Aug 2025
    Génial bien mangé ont pu voir le paysage autrement que sur terre très chic
  • What to bring

    • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at boarding.

    • Arrive at the boarding location at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure timely check-in.

    What’s not allowed

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on board.

    • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.

    • Outside food and drinks are not permitted.

    • Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is strictly prohibited on the vessel.

    • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are not allowed on board.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not fully wheelchair accessible. Only the lower deck is wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Children under 3 years old may join for free, whereas children aged 3 to 11 are required to purchase children’s tickets.

    • Drinks are not included in the ticket price and must be purchased separately.

    • Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

    • Only the lower deck is wheelchair accessible.

    • An entertainment tax of €2.60 per person applies and is not included in the ticket price.

    • Any on-board payment incurs an additional €2 per person.

    • Public holidays carry a €5 per person surcharge.

    • Paid parking is available near the boarding locations. Consider using public transport or the free ferry (where available) for easier access.

    • A special play area with a ball pit and colouring sheets is available for children on select cruises.

    • Please check your ticket for the exact boarding location and time.

    • The cruise operates in most weather conditions, but departures may be cancelled or rescheduled in case of severe weather.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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