Rotterdam Cruise Holidays

Rotterdam cruises feature the second largest city in the Netherlands and the largest port in Europe. Rotterdam was almost entirely rebuilt after World War II and stands as an interesting testament to post-war city planning. Cross the emblematic Erasmus Bridge and enjoy the views from the Euromast. The Kunsthal art gallery and the iconic Cube Houses are striking examples of modern architecture, while the outstanding Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum contains paintings by Bosch, Rubens, Van Gogh, Monet and Warhol. Children will enjoy Rotterdam Zoo, the Space Tower, the Railz Miniworld and the Buffel museum ship. Longer Rotterdam cruise visits could include a harbour cruise or a trip to the windmills at Kinderdijk. Excellent shopping, fashionable waterfront restaurants, fine traditional pubs and a stylish nightlife scene make Rotterdam cruise & stay holidays an interesting option. Find Rotterdam cruises with our online cruise search.

 

Cruises to Rotterdam also open up the possibility of a trip to Amsterdam. Only 45 miles separate the two cities. Rotterdam cruise ships will usually offer a choice of Amsterdam tours ranging from transport-only to full-day guided tours. You can search and book Rotterdam cruises with directline-cruises.

 

Rotterdam appears in European, Mediterranean and Scandinavian cruise itineraries alongside destinations like Lisbon, Bilbao, Cannes, St Petersburg, Helsinki, Stockholm and Le Havre. Cruise to Rotterdam from UK ports like Southampton, or fly/cruise Rotterdam via cities like Copenhagen. Search for Rotterdam cruises with cruise lines like Princess and Holland America. For luxury cruises to Rotterdam try Cunard. Look out for cheap Rotterdam cruises and discount Rotterdam cruise deals outside the peak summer European cruise season. Short cruises to Rotterdam from the UK are another inexpensive option. Rotterdam is also a key destination for Europe river cruises with companies like Avalon Waterways and Viking River Cruises. A typical Rotterdam river cruise will head for Germany and Switzerland, calling at Ghent and Antwerp. Find a Rotterdam cruise to suit your budget with directline-cruises.