Rotterdam Grand South Holland Private Tour with The Hague & Delft

The 800 meters long Erasmus Bridge is the connection between the northern and southern parts of Rotterdam. The suspension bridge over the Maas has a 139-meter-high steel pylon, which is mounted with 40 taps. Because of the shape of the pylon, the bridge got the nickname "De Zwaan". The Erasmus Bridge is the icon of the city of Rotterdam.

Discover De Rotterdam, one of the city’s most striking architectural landmarks. You will admire the modern design of this massive, multi-purpose building, often called a “vertical city,” featuring offices, apartments, restaurants, and event spaces. Learn about its innovative construction, unique design by architect Rem Koolhaas, and its role in shaping Rotterdam’s skyline. Capture stunning photos of the building from the waterfront and surrounding areas, and enjoy views of the city’s harbor and urban landscape. This experience offers a fascinating glimpse into contemporary architecture and Rotterdam’s dynamic city life.

See the Euromast, Rotterdam’s iconic observation tower, from the comfort of your vehicle. Admire its striking modern design and towering presence as you drive past, and learn about its history and significance in the city skyline. Capture photos from your car while enjoying views of the surrounding urban landscape and the harbor. This quick stop gives you a glimpse of one of Rotterdam’s most famous landmarks without leaving your seat.

Explore the Oude Haven, Rotterdam’s historic harbor, and soak in its vibrant atmosphere. Stroll along the quay and admire the charming mix of historic ships, modern architecture, and lively waterfront cafés. Learn about the harbor’s maritime history and its transformation into a popular cultural hotspot. Capture photos of the colorful boats and scenic surroundings while enjoying the energy of this iconic area.

The Rotterdam cube house has been an architectural phenomenon for more than 30 years. After curious bystanders kept ringing the bell to look inside, a smart resident opened the "Kijk-Kubus". Here, visitors get the chance to view a fully furnished Cube House from the inside. It also shows the challenges of living in a Cube House, such as finding furniture for a house without straight walls. The result is a structure that you will not find anywhere else in the world.

Discover the Markthal, Rotterdam’s vibrant indoor market and architectural landmark. Have a lunch break or shopping break as you admire the striking horseshoe-shaped building and its colorful ceiling artwork. Learn about the building’s unique design and its role in blending modern architecture with daily city life. Capture photos of the impressive interior and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this bustling market.

On arrival, watch how Holland’s iconic blue-and-white Delft pottery is produced at Royal Delft, the only remaining earthenware factory from the Golden Age of the 17th century. View a large collection of Delft antiques at the museum and marvel at a likeness of Rembrandt's The Night Watch reproduced with original Delft blue tiles.

Right after that, we will move on to the Oude Kerk, a Gothic Protestant church in the old city centre of Delft. Family members of the Royal who passed away are buried under this church. Next, visit the Nieuwe Kerk, an impressive late-Gothic church known for its towering spire and rich history. It houses the tombs of the Dutch royal family and offers a stunning view of the city from its tower, providing insight into Delft’s royal heritage and architectural beauty.

Explore the Binnenhof, the historic heart of Dutch politics and one of the Netherlands’ most iconic landmarks. Travelers will admire the stunning Gothic architecture of the medieval complex, including the Ridderzaal (Hall of Knights), and learn about its central role in Dutch governance. Stroll through the courtyards and picturesque canals, capturing photos of the historic buildings and statues. Discover the history of the parliament, royal ceremonies, and political events that have shaped the country.

Visit the Peace Palace, a symbol of international law and diplomacy. Travelers will admire the stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens from the outside, as public access inside is limited. Learn about its role as home to the International Court of Justice and the Permanent Court of Arbitration, and discover the history of global peace efforts centered here. Capture photos of the impressive building and surrounding grounds while appreciating its significance in international relations.

To conclude the tour, visit Scheveningen Beach, exploring its lively promenade and scenic coastal views. Admire the historic Kurhaus, a grand 19th-century hotel and landmark known for its elegant Neo-Renaissance architecture, luxurious interior, and rich history as a venue for concerts, events, and royal visits. Capture photos of this iconic building and learn about its significance in Dutch culture and tourism. This final stop offers travelers a memorable experience of one of the Netherlands’ most famous seaside destinations, combining architectural heritage with the vibrant beach atmosphere.