Leiden: A City Walk Through History

Name: Leiden: A City Walk Through History
Brand: Thomas van Berkel
Availability: InStock

5.0· 3 reviews

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Run by a local guide · Thomas van Berkel

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Join us for a walk through the heart of Leiden and discover its rich university history, charming streets, and hidden gems. Explore stunning architecture and stories that shaped one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands!

Duration: 1 h 45 min
Destination: Leiden
Meeting Point: Morspoort Leiden
Provider: Thomas van Berkel

Description

We will go through the historic university neighborhood, focusing on 16th and 17th-century history. We will walk past one of the greatest churches in Leiden, the Hortus Botanicus, and small, narrow streets, finishing at the Burcht.

Besides the buildings, I will show some nice places to have a drink or dinner after the tour. Other buildings or places can be included upon request.

Includes

Burcht van Leiden
Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Pieterskerk, Leiden
Morschpoort
Hooglandse Kerk
Van der Werf Park

Meeting Point

Morspoort Leiden

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Traveler reviews

3 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

Great Guide, Great Experience!

Thomas was incredibly friendly and welcoming, and the tour had a wonderful personal touch that made it feel special. The two hours flew by at a relaxed pace with no rush at all. Highly recommended!

Evelyn Weber · April 2026

Interesting tour

The tour was nice and interesting. We saw different parts of the city and the atmosphere on Saturday morning is really typical.

Elisa Giusiano · November 2025

Great tour!

Everthing was fine. We had a great tour!

Conny Gentner · September 2025

Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: €10 to €15 per person (€20+ if it was exceptional)

• Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
• Bring small bills or change.

5.0(3 reviews)

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Free tour

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