About this walking route
Experience the Dynamics of Europe's Largest Port
Welcome to the most captivating walking route with an audio guide through the world-famous port of Rotterdam! For walkers who love the fresh breeze, the cries of seagulls, and the scent of seawater and fuel oil. Let yourself be taken on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Europe's largest port. Dive deeper into the world of shipping, logistics, and international trade.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?
A Varied Route:
Embark on a journey along the waters of Rotterdam, passing various parts of the city that have been significantly transformed by the port. This audio tour is like a time travel experience, showing how the city and the port have influenced each other and how they are inextricably linked. The route is approximately 7 km long and includes 45 stories.
Informative Audio Guide:
Discover the rich history and the innovative future of the port of Rotterdam. From early trade routes to today's cutting-edge technologies, your personal audio guide tells you everything you want to know and more.
Independent and Flexible:
Walk at your own pace. Start and finish whenever you want, pause for a cup of coffee or a delicious meal by the water, and resume the route whenever it suits you.
Immerse Yourself in Culture and History:
Discover how Rotterdam grew from a small fishing village into an international port metropolis. Learn about the port's role during World War II, the reconstruction of Rotterdam, and the crucial position of the port in today's global trade.
Whether you are an avid walker, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience, this walking route through the port of Rotterdam is perfect for you!
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