Embrace the Vibrant Spirit of Rotterdam

As the sun rises over Rotterdam on May 3rd, the city awakens to a day filled with promise and excitement. The weather is clear, with temperatures peaking at a comfortable 60.2°F, making it an ideal day to explore the city’s architectural marvels and cultural highlights. Start your day with the VIP Tour that kicks off at 10:00 AM. This exclusive journey offers a luxurious ride through the city, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Erasmus Bridge, affectionately known as “De Zwaan” for its swan-like pylon. As you glide over the Maas River, take in the breathtaking views of Rotterdam’s skyline, a testament to the city’s modern architectural prowess.

Next, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Markthal, a covered market that has become a culinary haven since its opening in 2014. Here, you can indulge in a variety of delectable treats, from fresh produce to gourmet dishes, all under one spectacularly designed roof. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Cube Houses, a unique architectural experiment that challenges conventional living spaces. Step inside the Kijk-Kubus to experience the quirky charm of these tilted abodes.

“Informative tour - Great tour, Sam the driver was a brilliant, informative and interesting man who looked after us well. The tour is fun, we all learnt a lot and had a fantastic day.” - Reviewed on 2025-02-23

Discover the Historical Charm of Delft and The Hague

On May 4th, the weather takes on a more dramatic tone with partly cloudy skies and a slight chance of morning rain. This sets the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration in the historic towns of Delft and The Hague. Join the Day Tour starting at 8:15 AM, and embark on a journey through time as you visit the Royal Delft factory. Witness the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into creating the iconic blue-and-white pottery, a tradition that dates back to the 17th century.

As you wander through the charming streets of Delft, marvel at the Gothic architecture of the Oude Kerk, where members of the Dutch Royal Family are laid to rest. The Hague, with its regal aura, offers a glimpse into the Netherlands’ political heart. Visit the Peace Palace, home to the International Court of Justice, and stroll through the Binnenhof, one of the oldest parliament buildings still in use today.

“If you want to see more of the Netherlands, book this tour! - This tour was amazing! We got to see three different cities in one day, each with its own style. Rotterdam has very modern buildings, Delft is a beautiful old town, and The Hague has many important buildings.” - Reviewed on 2024-11-05

Unwind by the Sea at Scheveningen

Conclude your May Day celebrations with a relaxing afternoon at Scheveningen, the Netherlands’ most beloved seaside town. With the sun setting at 21:12, there’s plenty of daylight to enjoy the long stretches of sandy beaches and the vibrant atmosphere of the Scheveningen Pier. Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll along the boulevard or savor a meal at one of the beachside restaurants, Scheveningen offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.

For those seeking a bit of adventure, hop on the 42-meter Ferris wheel for a panoramic view of the Dutch coast. As the day winds down, let the gentle sea breeze and the sound of the waves provide a soothing end to your Rotterdam adventure. This coastal retreat is the ideal way to cap off a weekend filled with cultural exploration and festive cheer.