Maritime Museum Rotterdam

Maritime Museum Rotterdam

Museum • Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands

The Maritime Museum Rotterdam in South Holland, Netherlands, stands as a captivating beacon of the city's rich maritime history and industry. Housed within a striking contemporary building, the museum offers visitors a deep dive into the captivating world of seafaring adventures. From ancient maritime artifacts to cutting-edge technology, the museum's extensive collection showcases the evolution of maritime exploration and trade through interactive exhibits and immersive displays.

Visitors can step aboard historic ships like the SS Rotterdam, experiencing firsthand the grandeur and nostalgia of past voyages. The museum also features engaging displays on shipbuilding, navigation techniques, and the global impact of maritime commerce. Through detailed models, hands-on activities, and multimedia presentations, guests can trace the maritime heritage of Rotterdam and its crucial role in shaping international trade and travel.

Edu-tainment is at its best at the Maritime Museum, where visitors of all ages can engage with the dynamic exhibits and workshops. Whether you're a history buff, a maritime enthusiast, or simply curious about the world's oceans, this museum offers a treasure trove of knowledge and exploration for all who step through its doors.

52°F

High: 56°F / Low: 50°F
$573 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk

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.

View on Viator
$115 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Private Rotterdam Walking tour with expert local guide

Discover Rotterdam with a local guide on this private walking tour, covering top landmarks and hidden gems. Learn all about the history of the city, from its roots in the 1200s and the WWII devastating bombardments, to its post-WWII rebirth, the major harbor, architecture, culture and beyond. - Some highlights: Cube Houses, Markthal, Old Harbor Erasmus bridge and Art Depot - Some hidden Gems: Veerhaven, Parklaan, Shipping Quarter - Themes: History, Culture, Harbor, WWII, Architecture: Present and Future. - Small group of maximum 15 people.

View on Viator
$50 Tour Provided by Viator
4.99 (182 reviews)

Rotterdam Walk: Highlights, Architecture & WWII Gems | 2 or 3hrs

Discover Rotterdam with a local guide on this walking tour, covering top landmarks and hidden gems. Learn all about the history of the city, from its roots in the 1200s and the devastating WWII bombardments, to its post-WWII rebirth, the major harbor, architecture, culture, and beyond. - Some highlights: Cube Houses, Markthal, Old Harbor Erasmus bridge and Art Depot - Some hidden Gems: Veerhaven, Shipping Quarter - Themes: History, Culture, Harbor, WWII, Architecture: Present and Future. - Small group of maximum 15 people. The 2- vs. 3-hour walking tour: In short, the two-hour tour gives you an overview and idea of the city, while the three-hour tour can help you really understand Rotterdam. The routes go even more to the core; the stories are more in-depth, and visualization is even richer. But, you can never go wrong with either choice.

View on Viator
$6 Tour Provided by Viator
4.75 (12 reviews)

Rotterdam Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Rotterdam: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a snack at the futuristic Markthal or enjoy the river views at the Erasmus Bridge and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Cultural Context: Read the history and legends of each site as you explore. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: City Hall, Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, Cube Houses, Witte Huis, Maritime Museum, De Boeg, Erasmus Bridge, and Wereldmuseum.

View on Viator
$36 Tour Provided by Viator
4.43 (14 reviews)

e-Scavenger hunt Rotterdam: Explore the city at your own pace

Get to know Rotterdam in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Rotterdam with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This City Game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

View on Viator
$13 Tour Provided by Viator
3.00

Rotterdam self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

The Rotterdam Tourist Scavenger Hunt takes you on a self-guided walking tour, with challenges through the heart of the city. See all the sights while having fun and learning some history! You will walk from City Hall to the Cube Houses while taking a few side trips and taking on various challenges. Buy either a single or a group ticket.

View on Viator
$115 Tour Provided by Viator

Rotterdam city tour in German & English

This up-and-coming city has captivated me for seven years. Rotterdam, also known as "Manhattan on the Maas", impresses with its modern architecture, breathtaking skyscraper silhouettes and idyllic rivers. During our exploration tour together, I will introduce you to the diversity of this city. We will visit places of interest ranging from history & culture to art & vibrant city life. Discover the internationality that characterizes Rotterdam and learn more about the architectural and maritime background, such as the smart interaction between the city and its port, which makes it an important economic center, as well as the water management, for which Rotterdam is world-famous. Rotterdam is full of surprises, as we will see. During and after the tour, I will be happy to provide further tips and tailor-made recommendations for your further stay!

View on Viator
$13 Tour Provided by Viator

Pub Trail Rotterdam: an adventure full of surprises

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Rotterdam, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You walk together through the city, complete challenges, and play games in the cafés. The group stays together, and the player with the most points wins a prize. Pub Trail Rotterdam is an activity, not a traditional pub crawl. You choose the cafés yourselves: no fixed bars, no set routes. This gives you the freedom to choose the cafés you want to visit. Pub Trail Rotterdam is an active and playful experience, much more fun than a standard walking tour.

View on Viator
$23 Tour Provided by Viator

Rotterdam: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

Discover Rotterdam like never before with the Secrets of Rotterdam City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Rotterdam while exploring famous spots such as St. Lawrence Church, Rotterdam City Hall, the Cube Houses, the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, Oude Haven, the Erasmus Monument and the Scots International Church. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Rotterdam perfect for every type of explorer.

View on Viator
$23 Tour Provided by Viator

Rotterdam Outdoor Escape Game: Self-Guided City Adventure

Rotterdam itself becomes the puzzle in this self-guided outdoor escape game - no venue, no host, just your team and the streets. Magnus has taken the formulas and scattered the proof across the old centre, past Binnenrotte, Laurenskerk, Kubuswoningen and Oudehaven, and every location holds a code, a riddle or a photo task waiting to be cracked. Roles matter here: one player reads, another looks, and the team moves on only once you agree. Send two or more teams out at the same time and the hunt becomes a contest, which is what makes this city escape game work as well for a team-building afternoon as for a day out with friends. Reading clues while the city moves around you is part of the challenge.

View on Viator