Dordrecht: Oldest Dutch City Food Trail ★ 4.4
Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland, is 20 minutes from Rotterdam and offers smoked Biesbosch eel, canal-side cafes on Wijnstraat, and a Saturday heritage market.
Location
Address: Markt, 2611 GW Delft, Rotterdam
More food day trips in Rotterdam
Kinderdijk: Windmill Landscape with Regional Food ★ 4.6
Kinderdijk's 19 UNESCO windmills are 30 minutes from Rotterdam by waterbus, surrounded by the dairy-farming polder landscape that produces Gouda and farm butter for the city.
The Hague: Indonesian Rijsttafel Capital ★ 4.5
The Hague is 20 minutes from Rotterdam and has the Netherlands' best Indonesian rijsttafel tradition, with deep restaurant variety rooted in the large Indo-Dutch community.
Gouda: Cheese Capital Day Trip ★ 4.8
Gouda is 25 minutes by direct train from Rotterdam Centraal. The Thursday cheese market (Apr-Aug) and T Kaaswinkeltje cheese shop offer the best raw-milk Gouda in South Holland.
Schiedam: Jenever Distillery Town ★ 4.7
Schiedam, 12 minutes from Rotterdam, is the world capital of jenever with five surviving windmill distilleries, a dedicated jenever museum, and tasting rooms in historic buildings.