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75-Min Rotterdam Harbor Sightseeing Cruise

Container ship on Rotterdam harbor with city skyline in the background.
Harbor cruise boat on Rotterdam's river with Erasmus Bridge in the background.
Rotterdam skyline with modern skyscrapers and boats on the harbor during a sightseeing cruise.
Sightseeing cruise passengers with Rotterdam skyline and Erasmus Bridge in background.

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    • Set out on a 75-minute cruise on the Maas River through Rotterdam's world-renowned port and experience the city at its most authentic form.

    • Witness the bustling activity of sea-going and inland ships and docks, as containers are transshipped with cutting-edge precision.

    • Admire Rotterdam’s skyline from the water and spot landmarks such as the steamship Rotterdam, the Erasmus Bridge, the De Rotterdam complex, and the Cube Houses.

    • Enjoy audio commentary in Dutch, English, German, and French for a deeper understanding of the sights you see.

    • 75-minute Rotterdam harbor sightseeing cruise

    • Audio guide in Dutch, English, German, French

    • Boarding is at Willemsplein 85, 3016 DR Rotterdam.

    • Food and beverages (available for purchase and not included)

    • Transfers to/from departure point

  • TOTAL DURATION75 minutes
    MODE OF TRANSFERBoat

    1 Boarding point

    Willemsplein 85, 3016 DR Rotterdam.

    Sights covered

    Erasmus Bridge (Erasmusbrug)

    Erasmus Bridge (Erasmusbrug)

    Kop van Zuid

    Kop van Zuid

    De Rotterdam

    De Rotterdam

    Cruise Terminal Rotterdam

    Cruise Terminal Rotterdam

    Hotel New York

    Hotel New York

    Euromast

    Euromast

    Port of Rotterdam

    Port of Rotterdam

    Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen)

    Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen)

    Witte Huis (White House)

    Witte Huis (White House)

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • What to bring

    • Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking.

    • Bring a debit or credit card for any onboard purchases as cash is not accepted.

    What’s not allowed

    • Personal food and beverages are not permitted on board.

    • Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead.

    • Smoking, alcohol, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited.

    Accessibility

    • The cruise is wheelchair accessible.

    • The departure point is easily reached by car, public transport, or water bus.

    Additional information

    • The cruise departs from Willemsplein 85, 3016 DR Rotterdam.

    • Catering is available on board. Meals and snacks are not included and can be purchased separately.

    • Paid parking is available at the nearby Erasmus parking garage.

    • Audio guides are offered in Dutch, English, German, and French.

    • Groups of 20 or more are required to make a reservation in advance.

    • The cruise lasts approximately 75 minutes.

    • Cruise timings vary. In September and October, cruises operate daily at 10:15 am, 11 am, 11:45 am, 12:30 pm, 1:15 pm, 2 pm, 2:45 pm, 3:30 pm, and 5 pm.

    • For World Port Days (6–7 September), cruises run on the weekend at 9:30 am, 10:15 am, 11 am, 2:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 3:45 pm, and 5:15 pm.

    • From November to December 2025, cruises operate Monday to Wednesday at 2 pm, and Thursday to Sunday at 11 am, 12:30 pm, 2 pm, and 3:30 pm.

    • 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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