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Delft & Royal Delft: Small Group Tour from Rotterdam Cruise Port
Rotterdam
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This half-day excursion is for cruise guests docking in Rotterdam who want to explore Delft at a relaxed pace. With a maximum of 16 participants, you enjoy personal guiding, transportation, and a schedule that is aligned with your ship’s time in port.
It begins with a guided walk through the old center of Delft, one of the key cities of the Dutch Golden Age. While walking along its churches, canals and market squares, your guide will tell you about the city's rich past. The tour includes a guided visit inside the New Church, the burial place of the Dutch royal family.
After free time for roaming and lunch in Delft, the day continues with a guided visit to Royal Delft, the last remaining De...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick-up and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan at the Rotterdam Cruise Port
Admission and guided visit to Royal Delft Museum & Factory
All fees and taxes
Guided walking tour of the historic city center of Delft
Admission and short guided visit to the New Church in Delft
Gratuities (optional and at your discretion)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional food or drinks)
There is free time for lunch in Delft.
Delft & Royal Delft: Small Group Tour from Rotterdam Cruise Port
Rotterdam
About
This half-day excursion is for cruise guests docking in Rotterdam who want to explore Delft at a relaxed pace. With a maximum of 16 participants, you enjoy personal guiding, transportation, and a schedule that is aligned with your ship’s time in port.
It begins with a guided walk through the old center of Delft, one of the key cities of the Dutch Golden Age. While walking along its churches, canals and market squares, your guide will tell you about the city's rich past. The tour includes a guided visit inside the New Church, the burial place of the Dutch royal family.
After free time for roaming and lunch in Delft, the day continues with a guided visit to Royal Delft, the last remaining De...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick-up and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan at the Rotterdam Cruise Port
Admission and guided visit to Royal Delft Museum & Factory
All fees and taxes
Guided walking tour of the historic city center of Delft
Admission and short guided visit to the New Church in Delft
Gratuities (optional and at your discretion)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional food or drinks)
There is free time for lunch in Delft.
Itinerary
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Rotterdam
Departing from the cruise terminal, you will drive through parts of Rotterdam. Along the way, your guide provides an engaging introduction to the city, its post-war reconstruction, modern architecture, and role as Europe’s largest port. You will see Rotterdam’s impressive skyline from the vehicle, before continuing on to Delft.
30 minutes
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Delft
In Delft, enjoy a relaxed 1-hour guided walking tour through the historic city center. You will pass the Old Church with its famous leaning tower, stroll along Delft’s centuries-old canals, and explore the lively Market Square.
Your guide explains Delft’s important role in Dutch history and introduces key figures such as Johannes Vermeer and William of Orange. You will also see the historic Town Hall and you'll end at the monumental New Church. The walking pace is easy, and there is also some time for questions.
1 hour
3
Nieuwe Church
At the end of the walking tour, you will enter the New Church for a short guided visit. Despite its name, the church dates back to the 14th century. Inside, your guide explains its historical importance and the royal tombs located beneath the church, which connect Delft closely to the Dutch royal family.
15 minutes
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Delft
After the guided walk, enjoy one hour of free time in Delft to have lunch at your own pace. Delft offers a wide selection of cafés and restaurants around the Market Square and along the canals. Your guide will be happy to give personal recommendations based on your preferences. This free time also allows you to explore a bit on your own, visit shops, or simply relax before continuing the tour.
1 hour
5
Royal Delft - Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles
Visit Royal Delft, the last remaining 17th-century Delft Blue pottery factory. Take part in a guided visit of approximately 40 minutes through the museum and production areas, where you learn about the history, craftsmanship, and international reputation of Delft Blue ceramics.
After the guided visit, enjoy up to 30 minutes of free time to browse the museum shop or relax in the café or garden terrace before continuing to the next stop.
1 hour and 10 minutes
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Cruise Port Rotterdam
You will arrive back at the Cruise Port in Rotterdam around 05:00 PM.