Delfshaven Self-Guided Tour: A Guide to Rotterdam’s Old Town
Overview
On this self-guided walking tour, discover Delfshaven, one of Rotterdam's most picturesque and historic neighborhoods. As you explore its charming canals and well-preserved buildings, you'll step back into Rotterdam's rich past, learning about its survival during World War II, its connection to the Pilgrims' journey to the New World, and the life of famed Dutch admiral Piet Heyn. Along the way, you'll uncover stories of the porters at Zakkendragershuisje, marvel at the windmill Korenmolen de Distilleerketel, and visit the Pilgrim Fathers' Church. This tour offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and architecture, bringing to life Delfshaven's unique role in Rotterdam's heritage.
What's Included
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Smartphone and headphones
Meeting Location
3026 VL Rotterdam
Netherlands
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Havenstraat 7
3024 SE Rotterdam, Netherlands
The tour ends near Café de Oude Sluis.
What To Expect
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Piet Heynsbrug (pass by)
Mouterbrug (pass by)
Delfshaven (pass by)
Korenmolen de Distilleerketel (pass by)
Pilgrim Fathers Church (pass by)
De Pelgrim Brewery (pass by)
Zakkendragershuisje (pass by)
Dutch Pinball Museum (pass by)
Piet Heyn Monument (pass by)
Locks of Love (pass by)
Historisch Delfshaven (pass by)
Altstadt Rotterdam (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total tour duration is the walking time as you pass by attractions. It does not include optional time spent at any of the listed attractions
- This route is not wheelchair accessible, but it is a very easy walk suitable for the ages listed. The accessibility selections are accurate.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-110804P809
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it.
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere.
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start.
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour.
- Smartphone and headphones.
The minimum age to participate is 6..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Delfshaven Self-Guided Tour: A Guide to Rotterdam’s Old Town is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Delfshaven Self-Guided Tour: A Guide to Rotterdam’s Old Town will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Smartphone and headphones
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total tour duration is the walking time as you pass by attractions. It does not include optional time spent at any of the listed attractions
- This route is not wheelchair accessible, but it is a very easy walk suitable for the ages listed. The accessibility selections are accurate.
