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Overview
We delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Leiden's Golden Age on this ±90-minute free, tip-based, walking tour. Explore the picturesque canals, majestic mansions, and hidden courtyards while uncovering stories of the Pilgrims and the Dutch Masters. Your guide will lead you through 12+ significant stops, including the iconic Molen de Valk and the stunning Hortus Botanicus, where tulip mania began. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this tip-based tour offers a unique perspective of the city’s past and present. - This walking tour will cover 2-3 km in 90 minutes throughout the city's historic center, highlighting areas for your continued exploration. - Explore historic sites like the Molen de Valk and the Hortus Botanicus - Insightful narratives on Leiden's role in art, history, and culture - Available in English and Spanish with knowledgeable local guides - Suitable for all individuals comfortable with the walking distance, uneven cobblestone streets, and some stairs
Meeting and Pickup
We will meet at the base of the Molen de Valk, between the Canal and the Fietspad (Bike Path).
End Point
Stop and take in the views of a 1000+ year old fortress.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Molenmuseum de Valk
2. Singelpark
3. Morschpoort
4. Molen de Put
5. Hortus Botanicus Leiden
6. Leiden University Academic Building
7. Pieterskerk Leiden
8. Gravensteen
9. Leiden
10. Leiden Street Market
11. Hooglandse Kerk
12. Burcht van Leiden
Inclusion
Official Guide
Exclusion
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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