Embark on a self-guided tour of Leiden, exploring historic sites with interactive quizzes and lifetime access. Perfect for families and history buffs.
Embark on a self-guided tour of Leiden, exploring historic sites with interactive quizzes and lifetime access. Perfect for families and history buffs.
- Burcht van Leiden - The Burcht van Leiden is a medieval shell keep situated on a man-made mound. It features a circular wall made of tuff and brick, constructed after earlier wooden defenses, and served as the city’s final refuge for centuries when armies approached.
- het Stadhuis van Leiden uit 1596 - The Breestraat side of Leiden’s city hall…
- Burcht van Leiden - The Burcht van Leiden is a medieval shell keep situated on a man-made mound. It features a circular wall made of tuff and brick, constructed after earlier wooden defenses, and served as the city’s final refuge for centuries when armies approached.
- het Stadhuis van Leiden uit 1596 - The Breestraat side of Leiden’s city hall boasts a sandstone Renaissance façade added between 1595 and 1597. This civic billboard, crafted from Obernkirchen stone, celebrates the city’s regained prosperity following the lifting of the Spanish siege in October 1574.
- de Waag Leiden - Weigh houses were essential infrastructure in cloth cities: every bale could be re-measured against municipal standards before duty and price were determined.
- Museum De Lakenhal - The Lakenhal’s stepped gables and civic scale highlight its role as an economic powerhouse: here, Leiden’s cloth was inspected, measured, and sold under municipal supervision.
- Morspoort - The stone version of the Morspoort was completed between 1668 and 1669, featuring an octagonal dome. It is one of three remaining historic city gates in Leiden, along with the Zijlpoort and the Doelenpoort.
- Hortus Botanicus Leiden - Founded in 1590 as a university teaching garden, the Hortus Botanicus is among the oldest botanical gardens in the world still located on its original site.
- Academy Building Leiden - Charter, Crest, and Praesidium Libertatis
- Pieterskerk Leiden - The Pieterskerk’s late-Gothic architecture, with its long nave, slender columns, and traceried windows, continues to embody the significance of a European crossroads.
- Van der Werfpark - The park is named in honor of Mayor Pieter Adriaansz. van der Werf.
- Hooglandse Kerk - The Hooglandse Kerk stands tall with the confident verticals of late Gothic brick. It is a hall church where the aisles and nave share a single high roofline, allowing sound and light to flow together when the doors are open.
- De Zijlpoort - The Zijlpoort faces the lower land where relief ships once navigated through flooded fields.

- Self-guided walking tour
- Stories about Leiden’s history, art, and cultural heritage
- Lifetime access to the tour
- GPS-guided navigation
- Interactive quiz experience
- Self-guided walking tour
- Stories about Leiden’s history, art, and cultural heritage
- Lifetime access to the tour
- GPS-guided navigation
- Interactive quiz experience
Embark on a journey through Leiden’s vibrant history with an engaging 12-stop walking tour. Uncover the medieval Burcht, the university founded after the siege, and the renowned Pieterskerk. Each location unveils captivating tales and interactive quizzes that animate the Golden Age as you wander along the picturesque 2.4 km path. Ideal for friends and…
Embark on a journey through Leiden’s vibrant history with an engaging 12-stop walking tour. Uncover the medieval Burcht, the university founded after the siege, and the renowned Pieterskerk. Each location unveils captivating tales and interactive quizzes that animate the Golden Age as you wander along the picturesque 2.4 km path. Ideal for friends and families, this GPS-guided experience provides lifetime access to the tour, allowing you to revisit Leiden’s allure whenever you wish.
- 12 captivating stops showcasing Leiden’s history and architecture
- GPS-guided path with interactive quizzes at each stop
- Perfect for friends, families, and team outings
- Lifetime access to the tour for endless discovery
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.