Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 June, all public tours cancelled.Friday 16 June: 9:30 am pulic tour cancelled.Thursady 15 June: 3:00 pm and 4:00 pm public tours cancelled.We may alter or cancel tours at short notice due to functions and events at Parliament House. Use our calendar to see what tours are running on the day you plan to visit. Tours run for approximately 50 minutes, and are held at 9:30 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm on the following days: Our guides are happy to answer any questions you may have about the building, or the work that Parliament does and how you can get involved.Discover the Library that played a role in convincing the Federal Parliament to occupy the building from 1901 to 1927.Have your photo taken with Queen Victoria in the grand hall named after her and admire the portraits of past Premiers that adorn the walls.Learn about the Westminster style of Parliament while sitting in a Member of Parliament's chair.Enter the Legislative Chambers where laws are made, and hear about the mystery of the stolen mace.This is a more extensive experience that also includes a guided tour of the Markthal and the Cube Houses. If you wish, you can book a guided tour of the De Rotterdam building + water taxi tour of Rotterdam. We'll give you a brochure to visit these houses, which will include a discount voucher.

Their hexagonal pillars were a milestone in the history of the city when they were inaugurated in 1984. Our tour will continue through the Markthal and we'll find out about the archaeological sites in its lower part.įollowing your tour of the Markthall, we'll visit the rooftop of Het Witte Huis, the Oldest Skyscraper in the world, where you have a fantastic 360º view over the city.Īt 2:45 pm, the tour will end in the nearby Overblaak Street, where you can appreciate on your own the enigmatic design of the Kubuswoning: the famous Rotterdam Cube Houses. We can also look up to admire its ceiling which is decorated with a spectacular work by the Dutch artist Arno Coenen named Horn of Plenty. We'll explore the different stalls of the market, where you can buy some famous Dutch herring or some typical meatballs. Under its archway, a modern market has been set up, selling traditional gastronomy as well as alternative cuisine. This incredible glass building has an unusual tube-like shape, and is home to offices and apartments. At 1:45 pm, we'll begin our guided tour of the most avant-garde areas of Rotterdam in Grotemarkt Square, at the North Entrance of the Markthal.

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