Rotterdam Travel to the Future Walking Tour

Rotterdam, Aruba
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Would you like to get acquainted with the futuristic ideas in all the different areas of urban life there is? Are you curious to see what Europe will look like in the 22nd century? Then we would like to invite you for this Rotterdam tour!
There are so many fascinating things to discover in Rotterdam: modern architecture, fabolous landscape design projects, social or technological innovations, contemporary street art, innovative fashion projects like a clothing made of orange peel, delicious food and many other things, that will definitely blow your imagination!

Our road will take us to all of the most famous and absolutely amazing buildings, such as a futuristic church Nieuwe Pauluskerk designed by William Alsop, The Cube Houses designed by Piet Blom, Erasmus Bridge, the first European skyscraper called White House, ‘The Pencil’ and ‘The Apple’ buildings and some other projects designed by Rem Koolhaas, the other well-known Bureaus of Architecture and, of course, Markthall.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Rotterdam Centraal Station, Stationssingel 10, 3013 HA Rotterdam The Netherlands

Rotterdam Centraal Station - our meeting point, which in itself is one of the main architectural sightseeing of the city! Here we would like to tell you about history of Rotterdam and, in particular, main events that incredibly happened to change this city;


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Rotterdam, Rotterdam, South Holland Province

Innovative public spaces - there will be a lot of impressive social and technological projects on our way, such as yellow wooden road, eco-farm on the rooftop and a garden designed by Piet Oudolf! Let’s find out more about landscape design, social initiatives and Dutch developments in technology, that makes our world better;

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Rotterdam, Rotterdam, South Holland Province

Street sculptures and graffiti - this city is a treasure for every art lover! Strolling through the city, we will constantly find more and more public art pieces. Each of them has its wonderful stories that we would like to share with you;

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pauluskerk, Mauritsweg 20, 3012 JR Rotterdam The Netherlands

Nieuwe Pauluskerk - time to get to know Rotterdam as a humane city! There we will figure out how modern architectural ideas can influence the socialization and talk about other social projects;

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Cube Houses, Overblaak 70, 3011 MH Rotterdam, Netherlands

The Cube Houses - perhaps, one of the most famous sights of Rotterdam! There we would like to tell about architectural movements of the 20th century, social housing and have a look around the other famous objects, such as ‘The Pencil’ and The Apple’ buildings.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Markthal, Dominee Jan Scharpstraat 298, 3011 GZ Rotterdam The Netherlands

Markthal - fantastic project by MVRDV, that combines an accomodation and market hall. There you can learn more about architecture and public spaces! In addition, we will not miss an opportunity to walk through the market, where you can try best food in the whole city! Would like to taste some herring, homemade truffle sausages, Dutch wine, farmer cheese or some ethical food? Let’s do it!



Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Erasmus Bridge, Erasmusbrug, 3011 Rotterdam The Netherlands

Erasmus Bridge and OMA by Rem Koolhaas - best place to enjoy city view and to get acquainted with the opposite side of Rotterdam!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, Grotekerkplein 27, 3011 GC Rotterdam The Netherlands

Old city hall building and Laurenskerk - even though Rotterdam looks very modern, there are still some parts of the city, that recall the old history of the city! There we would like to tell more about history and introduce some main figures!


Duration: 15 minutes

Inclusions

  • Certified Guide

Exclusions

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks

Additional information

  • Most travelers can participate
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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