10 days in Rotterdam Itinerary

Located in the South Holland province, Rotterdam is one of the Netherlands' most lively cities, as well as one of the largest trading ports in the world.

Get a sense of the local culture at Kunsthal Rotterdam and Basiliek H.H. Agatha en Barbara. Explore hidden gems such as Huis Van Gijn and Huis Sonneveld. Change things up with these side-trips from Rotterdam: Leiden (Rijksmuseum Boerhaave & Molenmuseum de Valk), Reptile House De Aarde Breda (in Breda) and Museum Catharijneconvent (in Utrecht). And it doesn't end there: brush up on your military savvy at National Military Museum, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, explore the world behind art at Wereldmuseum, and make a trip to Witte de Withstraat.

For other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Rotterdam trip builder website.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport. In December, daytime highs in Rotterdam are 47°F, while nighttime lows are 38°F.