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A Day in Rotterdam: Exploring the Zoo, Miniworld, and More

Lydia Nath

Lydia Nath

2 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure in Rotterdam as you visit the famous zoo, explore the fascinating Miniworld, indulge in a delicious lunch at Ekmekci, marvel at the stunning Markthal, cross the iconic Erasmusbrug, and discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk.

Day 1
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$134

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$ 35

Rotterdam Zoo
Asian, African and Arctic wildlife in a zoo founded in 1857, with an oceanarium & kids' playground.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
8 - 10 min

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Miniworld Rotterdam
Unique place with a miniature model of Rotterdam with day & night simulation, plus a restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
7 - 9 min

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Ekmekci
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$46
1 - 2 min

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Markthal
Modern complex featuring an indoor food market & several dining options under an arch of apartments.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Erasmusbrug
Modern suspension bridge known locally as 'The Swan', designed by Ben van Berkel & opened in 1996.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk
This water management site shows how locals have dealt with their unique geography for centuries.
6:15 PM - 9:15 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $169 In total

Activities & Food:$134
Transport:$35