Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen)

Museum • Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen) in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, stand out as an iconic architectural marvel that draws tourists and locals alike to experience their unique design. These striking cube-shaped houses, designed by architect Piet Blom in the 1970s, defy the conventional concept of residential buildings by tilting at a 45-degree angle and appearing as if they are about to topple over.

Upon stepping inside one of these cube houses, visitors are transported into a world where every inch of space is creatively utilized to maximize functionality and create a cozy living environment. The innovative construction of these houses boasts multiple levels, each with its own unique layout and features, including living areas, bedrooms, and even rooftop gardens providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

As a museum and tourist attraction, Cube Houses offer a fascinating glimpse into the futuristic vision of urban living that captures the imagination of architecture enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. Exploring the narrow angled rooms and experimenting with the unconventional design elements is a truly immersive experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who venture inside. Whether marveling at the exterior of these cube houses from the outside or stepping inside to discover their ingenious interiors, a visit to Cube Houses is certain to inspire wonder and appreciation for the innovative spirit of architectural design.


Tours for Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen)

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen) has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Highlights Rotterdam PRIVE bicycle tour in Rotterdam, South Holland $119 Tour Provided by Viator

Highlights Rotterdam PRIVE bicycle tour

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

Your bike or walking tour will be a true experience!

We are 2 stewardesses with years of travel experience and know better than anyone how incredibly fun and insanely interesting it is to experience a city by bike or on foot with an enthusiastic local guide.

This has inspired us to turn your tour into a true urban experience.

In addition to all the highlights that are a must, we also take you to a number of "hidden places" in the city. Such as a surprising inner garden in the center, an authentic food shed and trendy hidden alleys that will often remain unknown to many other visitors to Rotterdam, but which we, as true locals, would like to share with you.

During this tour we will also introduce you to the nicknames of various statues and buildings that are so characteristic of Rotterdam residents.

In short, after your trip you will feel like a real Rotterdammer.

Private 8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk in Rotterdam, South Holland $597 Tour Provided by Viator

Private 8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

The clash point of traditional and avant-garde architecture styles (cube houses); the greenest city of Netherlands; drink a coffee at lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7. 67 m); one completely different Red Light District

Unique and the only in Netherlands authentic location with 19 windmills - the 19 guardians and story tellers of the old times. These still persisting and in service "water management stewards" gonna tell you the story about the cat who saved one young human life.

privatetour Delft, The Hague&Rotterdam Kinderdijk from Amsterdam in Rotterdam, South Holland $652 Tour Provided by Viator

privatetour Delft, The Hague&Rotterdam Kinderdijk from Amsterdam

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

Visit a Delft Blue pottery factory and paint your own tiles! Discover the masterpieces of Rembrandt in the 17th century Mauritshuis, which also houses his most famous work ‘The Girl with the Pearl Earring’. Experience the Netherlands in miniature version and see if you can recognize some cities in Madurodam. During this tour you will visit the heart of the Dutch democracy. Your private chauffeur guide will explain you about the Binnenhof, home to the government of the Netherlands. Dating back to the 13th century, this is the oldest House of Parliament in the world to be still in use. Marvel at masterpieces of Rembrandt and Vermeer, such as The Girl with the Pearl Earring, in the 17th century Mauritshuis and visit the majestic Peace Palace where the International Court of Justice is located.

Private Tour of Rotterdam and The Hague including Transfer in Rotterdam, South Holland $263 Tour Provided by Viator

Private Tour of Rotterdam and The Hague including Transfer

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

On this half-day private tour, you will discover Rotterdam and The Hague, our 2nd and 3rd largest cities. See the highlights of both cities together together with our passionate guide. A transfer between the cities is included.

First you'll see the classy streets of The Hague, our political capital. Walk past our parliament, the prime minister's office, royal palaces, foreign embassies and countless old facades. Your guide will bring the city alive with interesting stories and insider tips.

Next up, explore the dynamic port city of Rotterdam, our only city with a skyline (Manhattan on the Meuse), the city that rose from the ashes of the Second World War. See crazy architecture that is only possible in Rotterdam and visit a Cubic House from the inside.

You can do this tour both ways: starting in The Hague or starting in Rotterdam. You can also choose to be picked up and dropped off somewhere else, like in Amsterdam. And remember: It is you who determines the pace of this tour.

Private Tour of The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam with Lunch in Rotterdam, South Holland $567 Tour Provided by Viator

Private Tour of The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam with Lunch

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

On this full-day private tour, you will discover The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam. See the highlights of all three cities together together with our passionate guide. Lunch and transfers between the cities are included.

Forget about Amsterdam! During this tour, you will see three totally different sides of the Netherlands. From classy political The Hague and quaint old Delft to modern dynamic Rotterdam. You'll dive into the Dutch Golden Age and get to know modern Dutch society at the same time.

Be prepared to see some royal palaces, our national parliament, charming canals, old churches, Delft Blue pottery, national historical sites, fascinating architecture, tall skyscrapers and much more. See you soon!

You can do this tour both ways: starting in The Hague or starting in Rotterdam. You can also choose to be picked up and dropped off at a location of your choice, like in Amsterdam. And remember: It is you who determines the pace of this tour.

Rotterdam & Delft Private Offshore Daily Walking Tour in Rotterdam, South Holland $537 Tour Provided by Viator

Rotterdam & Delft Private Offshore Daily Walking Tour

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

Explore two of the oldest Dutch cities in one day. Vibrant cities, nowadays with opposite architectural images but still telling stories about turbulent times.

- The clashing point of traditional and avant-garde architecture styles (cube houses)
- The greenest city in the Netherlands and the biggest European port where potatoes “struggle each others”
- Drink a coffee at lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7,67 m)
- A completely different Red Light District
- Undergo picturesque canal cruise through “Little Amsterdam”
- Meet two historical personalities, one artist and one scientist from - 17th century charged humanity by their works
- Marvel old artefacts and still persisting artwork technique one of the most, worldwide famous tin-glazed majolica
- Discover background of Dutch national and the first world bourgeois revolution and life and death of its leader and father of the fatherland
- The most attributed city to Dutch Royal family

All Inclusive, Private Tour Rotterdam + Euromast 360º view in Rotterdam, South Holland $209 Tour Provided by Viator

All Inclusive, Private Tour Rotterdam + Euromast 360º view

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

Explore Rotterdam by Day!

Immerse yourself in the radiant charm of Rotterdam on a refreshing day tour. Witness the city adorned in the brilliance of daylight, where the sun's energy transforms the urban landscape. This tour offers a fresh perspective on the bustling metropolis, bathed in the glow of daytime.

What this tour includes:

- Admire panoramic views from the Euromast
Indulge in local street delicacies
- Enjoy refreshments and snacks
- Explore the city via subway and water taxi
- Guided by an experienced Tour Guide

This all-inclusive tour operates under a 'no-wallet policy', covering all expenses—from food and drinks to tickets and transportation—allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tour without worries.

Flexibility is key. We tailor the tour to your preferences and pace, ensuring a relaxed experience without rush or crowds. Let us guide you through Rotterdam's vibrant daytime scene, creating memories of an unforgettable day!

Best of Rotterdam: small-group walking tour in Rotterdam, South Holland $96 Tour Provided by Viator

Best of Rotterdam: small-group walking tour

Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

Join this highlights walking tour that explores the history and culture of the city, enter the bustling center of Rotterdam. Stroll through a contemporary city packed with diversity, where modern architecture coexist with historic sites to tell an intriguing story of the past and the present.

Be enchanted by the stunning blend of iconic architecture and contemporary designs that define the city's skyline. Learn about Rotterdam's remarkable resilience and how it transformed from the devastation of World War II into the architectural wonder it is today.

Your knowlegeable guide will lead you on a journey through bustling streets and serene squares, offering glimpses of Rotterdam's diverse neighborhoods. You'll visit historic sites, iconic landmarks hidden gems and atmospheric buildings. Your guide will make history come to life through intriguing anecdotes and stories.