The Dutch experience
with our diverse tours
Our tours let passengers experience not only Rotterdam, but also the rich region around it. From iconic highlights in the city to authentic experiences in places like Dordrecht and Delft. We combine Rotterdam’s vibrant energy with historical charm and true Dutch culture; a genuine Dutch experience that stays with every guest.
Rotterdam
Heritage
Tour
Explore the city where innovation meets tradition. From historic harbors to striking modern architecture, Rotterdam tells a story of resilience, creativity and renewal.
Culinary
& Market
Experience
Discover Rotterdam’s Markthal through its flavors. Taste local specialties, meet passionate vendors and experience the city’s multicultural spirit under one iconic roof.
Historic Gouda Excursion
Journey to the city of cheese, candles and centuries-old craftsmanship. Stroll along charming canals and explore the timeless beauty of historic Gouda.
Taste of
Holland
Experience the essence of Dutch life — from windmills and polders to regional dishes and artisan traditions. A journey full of authentic taste and charm.
They’re already on board with us
We work with cruise lines and organizations that value quality and reliability. Together, we put Rotterdam on the map as a destination that leaves lasting impressions.
Ready to set sail? So are we
We’re local and we handle it all
Our foundation is simple: we say what we do and do what we say. With that mindset, we build lasting relationships with cruise lines, hotel managers and partners across the city. A truly Rotterdam mentality.
What cruise lines say
Our clients experience Around Rotterdam as professional, reliable and refreshing. Their feedback shows what sets us apart: attention to detail and experiences that stay with you.
More than sightseeing
Our tours let guests experience the real Rotterdam. Well-known highlights are combined with local stories, flavours and surprises. Always personal, professional and 100% Rotterdam.
The power of Around Rotterdam in numbers
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We are young,
bright and full of energy
Around Rotterdam represents a new generation in cruise experiences. With a young and dedicated team, we combine energy, creativity and Rotterdam’s down-to-earth spirit. You’ll notice it in everything we do: from the first introduction to the execution on the quay.
Let’s go mentality
A young Rotterdam-based team that takes care of every detail with full energy.
The city in our DNA
Guides who live here, know the city and share insider stories.
Flexible as the Maas
Always a solution, even for last-minute requests or unexpected situations.
One partner. Everything arranged.
Everything in our own hands: guides, catering, execution and communication.
Frequently asked questions
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Our offering is wide and always flexible. We organize city walks, culinary routes, architecture and culture programs, and thematic experiences that respond to current events or the season. Each tour is tailored to the target audience and can range from brief impressions to full-day programs.
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Yes, customization is our standard. We tailor tours to age, origin, group size, and specific interests. For example, we can offer sporty walking routes, create relaxing cultural programs, or focus on gastronomy. This way, every guest feels engaged and included.
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Certainly. We have experience with both small groups and groups of hundreds of participants. For larger numbers, we provide additional guides, clear coordination, and tight logistical organization. This ensures the experience remains personal and manageable, even with high volumes.
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Our guides are locals who truly know the city and bring its stories to life. They are professionally trained, speak multiple languages, and have experience with international audiences. This ensures a welcoming, authentic, and expert-led experience on every tour.
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Most tours last between 2 and 4 hours, depending on the program and cruise schedule. We can offer short, compact experiences for passengers with limited time, or full-day arrangements for those who want to explore the city and region in more depth.
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Yes, we offer complete programs including lunch, drinks, or culinary stops along the way. Additionally, tours can be extended with activities such as a boat tour, museum visit, or tasting. This creates an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
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We always ensure accessible routes and take mobility into account. This includes flat walking paths, customized transport, and wheelchair-accessible locations. This way, everyone can participate and enjoy the experience.
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Yes, flexibility is one of our greatest strengths. Thanks to our own team and trusted partners, we can accept last-minute requests and adjust programs. This ensures a smooth and seamless experience for the guest, no matter the unexpected changes.
