Perspective The Netherlands 2027/28 - Networking Event Programme
Wednesday, 09 September
| Time | Programme item |
|---|---|
| Late afternoon | Arrival of participants from Belgium, Germany and the UK by complimentary train travel |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Transfer from Rotterdam Station to the hotel Motto by Hilton Rotterdam. Departure Snelle Vliet electric coach with NBTC sign in the window at 16.00, 16.30, 17.00 & 17.30 hrs from coach stop CONRADSTRAAT 4 (when you exit Rotterdam Central Station main entrance and enter the station square keep to the left and walk straight down for 130 metres)
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | Check-in at hotel Motto by Hilton Rotterdam. |
| 18:15 | Meeting at the hotel lobby & short walk to the dinner location |
18:30 - 21:00 | Welcome drinks and dinner for tour operators at Savor & Nosh (only for TOs) |
Thursday, 10 September
| Time | Programme item |
|---|---|
Breakfast is served in the hotel restaurant | |
| 08:15 | Coach transfer from the hotel to Celest Zalmhaven, where the Travel Trade Event is taking place. |
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Registration with coffee & tea, (please have your QR-code ready for registration) 08:30 Start registration for Dutch Partners 08:45 Start registration for Tour Operators |
| 9:30 | Welcome by NBTC |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | First meeting block with 6 one-to-one meetings (15 minutes each) |
| 12:00 – 14:00 | Activity: Lunch break & Spido |
| 14:00 – 15:35 | Second meeting block with 5 one-to-one meetings (15 minutes each) |
| 15:35 – 15:50 | Coffee break |
| 15:50 – 17:05 | Third meeting block with 4 one-to-one meetings (15 minutes each) |
| 17:05 – 17:15 | Wrap up |
| 17:15 – 17:45 | Group photo & official end of the networking event |
| 17:45 | Coach transfer to the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen |
| 18:15 – 19:30 | Welcome drinks and guided tour of the Depot |
| 19:30 – 21:30 | Dinner at the Depot |
| 21:30 | Coach transfer to Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak |
Nightcap at the Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak | |
| Overnight stay at Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak (tour operators only) |
Friday, 11 September: FamTrips
FamTrip 1: Where Water Meets Innovation
| Time | Programme item |
|---|---|
| 8:10 | The FAMTrip participants meet in the hotel lobby - please make sure that you have checked out by 8.00 hrs WELCOME BY FAM TRIP HOST Jurgen Hoekstra von Rotterdam Partners |
| 8:15 | Departure from Motto by Hilton Rotterdam City Centre to Euromast by bus |
| 8:30 | Breakfast at Euromast |
09:30 | Boat trip with iKapitein |
| 09:55 | Guided walk through historic Delfshaven |
| 10:45 | Visit to Floating Farm |
| 11:40 | Tour and lunch at Stadshaven Brouweri |
| 13:30 | REMASTERED experience |
| 14:30 | Visit Fenix |
| 15:30 | Departure for Rotterdam Central Station (arrival ~ 16:15) and Motto by Hilton Rotterdam City Centre |
All timings are CET
FamTrip 2: Rotterdam In Motion
| Time | Programme item |
|---|---|
| 8:00 | Breakfast at Motto by Hilton Rotterdam |
| 8:40 | The FAMTrip participants meet in the hotel lobby - please make sure that you have checked out by 8:45 hrs WELCOME BY FAM TRIP HOST Jos den Daas von Rotterdam Partners |
| 8:45 | Departure from Motto by Hilton Rotterdam City Centre |
| 09:10 | Travel to Kinderdijk by WaterShuttle, visit to |
| 11:45 | Guided tour Nederlands Fotomuseum |
| 12:30 | Lunch at ZES Restaurant, Nederlands Fotomuseum |
| 13:30 | Tour with Splashtours |
| 14:30 | Visit Fenix |
| 15:30 | Departure for Rotterdam Central Station (arrival ~ 16:15) and Motto by Hilton Rotterdam City Centre |
All timings are CET