Rotterdam Food Tour: Taste The Alternative Side Of The City
ID: GYG1059249-1628136
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Join a guided walking tour with a local guide and savour 7 generous tastings at different restaurants that are changing the world for the better. Taste and feel the new standards of plant-based food.
Join a local guide for a 3.5-hour walking tour through Rotterdam and taste your way through the city’s most exciting vegan-friendly restaurants, cafés, and street food spots. This tour includes 7 generous tastings at carefully selected locations—each with a unique story and style.
The tour starts near Station Blaak, right in the heart of Rotterdam. From there, your guide will take you through several creative and multicultural neighbourhoods, including the lively Nieuwe Binnenweg and the vibrant area around Witte de Withstraat.
Along the way, you'll stop at 7 different vegan or vegetarian restaurants, cafés, or bakeries. Expect everything from Asian fusion to sweet vegan pastries, and from plant-based comfort food to colourful bowls. All tastings are included.
As you walk, you’ll get more than just great food. You’ll hear stories of local entrepreneurs, explore how Rotterdam is leading the plant-based movement, and talk about the wider impact of veganism on sustainability, animal welfare, and health. Expect open conversations, a fun group of food lovers, and lots of inspiration to take home.
The tour ends near the centre of Rotterdam, within walking distance of public transport and major sights.
Highlights
- Savor 7 generous tastings at different restaurants
- Discover the city's culture, street art, and sustainable food movement
- Explore the city's cool neighborhoods like the creative hotspots of Rotterdam
- Enjoy a guided walking tour with a local vegan expert
- Learn about the growing impact of veganism in sustainability and animal welfare
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour starts near station Blaak in Rotterdam-Centre (exact location provided after booking)
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour covers 4-5 km
Inform us about allergies or dietary restrictions in advance
The tour is conducted in English or Dutch
The meeting point is right next to the entrance of Blaak Station. It's a water tap where our guide will be waiting for you.
INCLUDED
- 3.5-hour walking tour with a fun and knowledgeable vegan local
- 7 generous tastings at carefully selected vegan and vegetarian spots
- 2 drinks included (think kombucha, fresh juice, or local surprises)
- Personal stories from chefs and entrepreneurs behind the food
- A guided walk through creative and multicultural parts of Rotterdam
- Fun facts about street art, local culture, and the plant-based revolution
- Small group vibe – maximum 12 guests
- All tastings and drinks are included (no extra costs!)
- English-speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
- It's good to bring a refillable water bottle
- Snacks outside of the tastings
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
