Leiden City Walk in 7 Languages with Audio Guide on your Phone Discount Tickets

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Overview

WHY CHOOSE US? We offer the best stories (45) handpicked by a local guide. Not just dry facts, but engaging tales that bring the city to life. Loved by travelers – or your money back! Discover Leiden with an audio tour that takes you through the stories of one of the Netherlands’ most charming historic cities. During this 5 km self-guided walking tour, you’ll wander along canals, courtyards and centuries-old streets, passing highlights such as the Castle of Leiden, Pieterskerk, Hooglandse Kerk, Koornbrug and Gravensteen. Along the way, you’ll hear how Leiden became a city of knowledge, art and resistance, from its famous university and connection to Rembrandt to hidden almshouses, medieval churches and stories from the city’s turbulent past. With the CityAppTour app, you explore Leiden at your own pace, without a guide or group, while the stories bring the city to life. Works offline!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The audio tour starts at this point.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

German-WRITTEN

Portuguese-AUDIO

Portuguese-WRITTEN

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-WRITTEN

French-AUDIO

French-WRITTEN

Dutch-AUDIO

Dutch-WRITTEN

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Leiden
Explore the beautiful city center of Leiden at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Leiden. The audio guide will tell you all the historical and current ins and outs of each place.
Duration: 240 mins
2. Koornbrug
The Koorbrug is one of Leiden’s historic canal bridges, connecting the city center near the iconic town hall and overlooking the picturesque Nieuwe Rijn. Its central location and charming surroundings make it a popular spot for walking, sightseeing, and experiencing the city's rich architectural heritage.
3. Hooglandse Kerk
The Hooglandse Kerk is one of Leiden’s most impressive Gothic landmarks, renowned for its soaring architecture and centuries of history dating back to the 14th century. Once intended to become a cathedral, it remains a striking symbol of the city and hosts cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions throughout the year.
4. Pieterskerk Leiden
The Pieterskerk is Leiden’s oldest church and one of the city’s most significant historical monuments, dating back to the 12th century. Known for its magnificent Gothic architecture and connections to the Pilgrims before their voyage to America, it now serves as a venue for cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions.
5. Gravensteen
The Gravensteen is a medieval fortress in the heart of Leiden, originally built in the 13th century by the Counts of Holland. Over the centuries it has served as a prison, courthouse, and residence, and today it stands as one of the city’s best-preserved historic landmarks.

Inclusion

App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone

GPS guidance

Exclusion

Smartphone

Headphones

Admission fee for attractions

Cancellation Policy

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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

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Don't forget to bring a headphone.

You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.

Walking distance: 4.9 km - 45 stories are told.

Supplied by City App Tour

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