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Rotterdam Walking Food Tour

Rotterdam Walking Food Tour

4.9 (106) 🕑 4 hours Free cancellation

Experience the delights of Rotterdam’s local and international cuisine while getting to know the city on this walking food tour. Beginning your adventure at the Central Station and ending at a waterfront brewery, you’ll taste Dutch specialties such as "bitterballen" and "poffertjes", along with craft beers and treats from the vibrant port city’s global community.

Languages: English Spanish German French Dutch
📍Stationsplein, 3013 Rotterdam, Netherlands
🏢Operated by Bike & Bite Food Tours

Highlights

  • Explore Rotterdam while tasting its culinary bounty
  • Discover local specialties you might otherwise miss
  • Tour includes lunch and alcoholic beverages
  • A limit of 15 people keeps the experience personal

What you'll see & do

  • This is our first point of interest. From here we will go on to visit many different spots in the city, including the West-Kruiskade, the Markthal, Central Station, the Cube Houses, both bridges, the Nieuwe Binnenweg, and many more. On the way we will stop many times for lots of food: the Dutch classics like bitterballen, cheese and poffertjes, but also international delicacies, craft beers and chips. Come hungry!
  • First Bite: Sample delicious hand-cut fries from a local vendor that has been a Rotterdam staple since the 1960s.
  • Wander through the West-Kruiskade, a vibrant district where over 170 nationalities come together to celebrate global culture.
  • Second Bite: Savor authentic Asian street food at a specialty spot that brings the traditional flavors of Shanghai to the city.
  • The Giant of Rotterdam: Encounter the life-sized statue of the city's most famous resident, a man who stood an incredible 2.38 meters tall.
  • Beeldenroute Westersingel: Explore the Westersingel sculpture route to discover an amazing collection of open-air art while strolling along a beautiful canal-side promenade.
  • Quirky Art: Visit the city’s most controversial and humorous sculpture, a playful monument that critiques modern consumerism.
  • Third Bite: Taste a selection of premium Dutch cheeses paired with a glass of port at a boutique dairy specialist.
  • Discover the energy of the city's most famous social street, packed with art galleries, trendy cafes, and a rich history of local nightlife.
  • Fourth Bite: Experience the soul food of Rotterdam with a traditional Surinamese chicken curry sandwich at a beloved local institution.
  • A Symbol of Resilience: Pause at the powerful "Jan Gat" monument, which symbolizes the city's heart and its remarkable rebirth following 1940.
  • Fifth Bite: Step inside a world-renowned architectural landmark to sample classic Dutch seafood favorites like fresh herring and fried fish, accompanied by a local jenever.
  • RiF010: Visit this unique urban water sports park where you can watch surfers catching waves right in the middle of the city center.
  • Laurenskerk: Admire the Laurenskerk, a historic symbol of Rotterdam’s identity and close to the site where the legendary Erasmus was born.
  • Sixth Bite: Share a plate of fluffy mini-pancakes crafted from a secret family recipe that dates back to the 19th century.
  • The Cube Houses: Explore the futuristic "Blaakse Bos," an innovative residential complex designed to resemble a forest of tilted cubes.
  • Final Toast: Conclude your journey at a local brewery with a refreshing local craft beer or other beverage and a serving of savory Dutch snacks.

What's included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Lunch

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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