Does the desire of your heart for the next holiday spot require an architectural surrounding to make beautiful memories and take Instagram-worthy pictures? Well, you’re in the right spot to find out. Rotterdam is one of the most important cities in the Netherlands and is excited to have you as its next visitor. The city has compacted itself with history, art and romance, giving its visitors a worthy experience and overloaded happiness.
Being recognised as the biggest port in all of Europe, Rotterdam has enriched itself with cube houses, the Erasmus bridge, the market hall, and its many skyscrapers for exploring. For the nightlife adventure seekers, Rotterdam offers nightclubs, taverns and pubs to make the night colourful. Overall, the modern architecture of Rotterdam will make you fall in love with it at first sight.
Explore the port city
A port sight view is the perfect treat for the eyes to witness. The view from the port of Rotterdam is a must to witness at least once in a lifetime. Being the most innovative and significant port in Europe, they have the most modern container terminals and the largest seagoing vessels worldwide. You’ll be amazed to see the development of the ports due to the digitalisation role played by Rotterdam. The Panorama deck will allow you to witness the exquisite view of Europe’s smartest terminals. Have you ever imagined what it is to be a crane operator? Well, the port will allow you to experience it through the game Drop the Box. If you’re a photogenic person, it will be hard to stop clicking pictures in the port due to its magical sceneries and views. You can also take a water taxi and take pics of the port from the water.
Spend nights in the brimming night city
Being the hippest city in the Netherlands, the nights in Rotterdam are more lively than the day. Do you want to sing and dance away the night? Do you want to wander through the city? Do you prefer taking a long romantic walk with your partner holding hands? Or do you want to enjoy the beautiful view of the city from a terrace and relax with a cocktail? Whatever it is your heart desires, Rotterdam has it already. The glamorous cocktail bars, pubs, Lively dance clubs, and intimate concert spots will make your nightlife in Rotterdam unforgettable.
Make purchases in the sophisticated shopping city
The next best thing in the world after travelling is shopping. Shopping is a necessity and one of the fun ways to enjoy the holidays wherever you go. The Center of Rotterdam is always crowded and busy due to the shopping streets. The best part is you can shop for the whole week without a break. Some shops are always open, and the collection of items will make it harder for you to choose one, so you might even buy more than you initially planned. Along with the busy shopping street, you might also witness big indoor shopping malls where you can buy internationally branded products.
Go on a food safari in the iconic cuisine city
Have you ever wondered what a mixture of European and international cusine tastes will be like? Yes! It tastes Rotterdam, which will be excellent in favour. Go on a food safari in Rotterdam, and you will end up being tummy filled with the heaven bits but still wanting more. The Stamppots and Mini Dutch pancakes are the most famous and loved by the locals in the city. Sweets, soups and sandwiches are also made in an entirely irreplaceable Rotterdam style. Most of the restaurants in the city are Affordable and provide food with unmatchable taste.
Celebrate the festivals in the vibrant city
Rotterdam has a wide variety of festivals to celebrate. No matter which part of the year you visit Rotterdam, they will always have something to celebrate. Music plays a vital role in the festivals celebrated in the city. Apart from the mini celebrations, the city’s major festivals are marvellous events to celebrate. OperaDagen Rotterdam, north sea jazz and ZomerCarnaval are the major festivals celebrated in May and July. The hotels and restaurants are flooded with visitors from across the world who love to celebrate the Major festivals. Booking in advance will leave you with satisfaction.
Admire the arts in the iconic artistic city
Do you love street art and wall paintings? Then Rotterdam should be your next holiday spot. Every direction you turn will make you witness art and paintings. Walking down the street of Rotterdam, you will see various examples of “everyday art,” such as the Trailers used by the city’s work crews, photos in the multiseat bicycle and paintings in utility boxes.
Apart from the street arts, the Rotterdam Museums and galleries are marvellous spots to visit. The International Art Fair of Netherlands, which is held every year in February, will consist of artworks from across the world is a must to visit the event if you visit Rotterdam in February.
A visit to Rotterdam will make you love art and paintings more. Hope you enjoy and explore the iconic seaport of Europe!