The best of The Hague and Rotterdam
Walk through the classy streets of our political capital The Hague as you see the parliament, the prime minister's office, royal palaces, foreign embassies and countless old facades. Your guide brings the city alive with interesting stories and insider tips. Then explore the dynamic port city of Rotterdam, a city with a proper skyline that rose from the ashes of the Second World War. See bold architecture that is only possible in Rotterdam and visit a Cube House from the inside during the tour.
A closer look
What our guests say
Real reviews left by our guests on Google, Tripadvisor and GetYourGuide, across Holland City Tours, Discover Delft and Discover The Hague.
“Elena was an excellent guide! She made the tour very enjoyable and her explanations about the paintings were extraordinary!”
“Excelente guía Elena ! Nos hizo el tour muy ameno y sus explicaciones sobre las pinturas fueron extraordinarias!”
Translated from Spanish
Google · July 2026“Very happy we did this day tour to Rotterdam and Delft. We've seen a lot of both during this tour and we loved the boat ride. Thanks again. John and Josephine.”
“We did the Delft, Royal Delft, and Kinderjik tours with Robin. He was so knowledgeable and very funny. You can tell he enjoys what he does. We saw the beautiful town of Delft and enjoyed the local culture followed by a trip to the Royal Delft factory and a visit to the windmills. Wonderful day, highly recommend!”
What's included
Included
- All taxes
- Private guide
- 2 private walking tours in The Hague & Rotterdam
- Cube House visit in Rotterdam
- A transfer between the cities
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities for the guide (optional)
- Pick-up and drop-off (can be booked separately)
What to expect
Meet in The Hague or Rotterdam
Your guide meets you in the middle of Plein in The Hague, or at Station Blaak in Rotterdam. You start in one city and end in the other.
This tour has two starting points, one in each city. Pick whichever suits where you are staying and tell us when you book: In the middle of Plein in The Hague or at Station Blaak in Rotterdam. You can also choose a custom starting location. Just add it as a comment when you book.
The Binnenhof and the political heart
The parliament complex, the prime minister's office and the oldest government building in the world still in use today.
Palaces, embassies and old facades
Royal palaces, the embassy quarter and the classy shopping streets, with the insider stories your guide brings to the facades along the way.
The transfer to Rotterdam
The short hop between the two cities is included. Few journeys in the Netherlands change the view this completely.
The medieval church and Europe's oldest skyscraper
Rotterdam's medieval Laurens Church, which survived the bombing that took the rest of the centre, and the White House, the oldest skyscraper in Europe.
Inside a Cube House
The tilted yellow houses at Blaak, seen from the inside as well as the outside. Admission is included.
Highlights
See the oldest government building in the world still in use today
From fancy shopping streets to stories of murders and executions
See Rotterdam's medieval church, get to know the oldest skyscraper of Europe and step inside a real Cube House
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book my private tour in advance?
The earlier you book, the better. Online bookings close 24 hours before departure. For last minute tours in the Netherlands, you can always call, text or WhatsApp us at +31 6 46 52 69 11.
Can my tour start at a different time than the ones listed?
Yes. We offer flexible start times for all private tours. Add your preferred time in the booking comments or contact us directly and we will adjust the schedule for you.
Can I change the meeting point of my tour?
Yes. As long as it is within the city center, you can choose your own meeting point. If you prefer to begin at your hotel, a restaurant or another central location, simply add it as a comment during your booking and we will make sure our guide meets you there.
Can I be picked up and dropped off in another city?
Yes. We offer paid pick-up and drop-off within roughly 100 km (62 mi) of the tour location, which you can add to your booking before checkout or book separately. Amsterdam always falls within that range. For longer distances, please contact us for a quote.
In which languages are the tours available?
We offer our tours in English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish and Italian.
How can I pay for my tour?
You can pay securely online using Apple Pay, Google Pay, credit or debit card, Sofort, iDeal or Bancontact. All prices are listed in euros, and your bank automatically converts the amount to your local currency during checkout.
Are gratuities included in the price?
No. The tour price does not include a gratuity for your guide. Tips are never required, but are always kindly appreciated.
If my tour includes two or three cities, which city do we start in?
You can choose the starting city yourself during the booking process. You can also contact us afterwards if you want to change it.
Is the tour suitable for seniors or guests with limited mobility?
Yes. Our private tours can be adapted to any pace and we can stick to a flat route in all cities.
Can children join the tour?
Absolutely. Private tours are ideal for families. We adjust the pace and storytelling for younger guests.
Do the tours run in bad weather?
Yes. Our private tours run rain or shine. If rain is expected, bring an umbrella or raincoat. If you prefer not to walk in rainy conditions, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the start time.
What is your cancellation policy?
You can cancel your private tour free of charge up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Do you offer gift cards?
Yes. You can buy a digital gift card for any amount, redeemable for any of the tours found on discover-delft.com, discover-the-hague.com and hollandcitytours.com.
More about The Hague and Rotterdam
What else there is to see in each of them, how to get there, and when to come.
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