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- German
- German
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- English
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
- Dutch
- Dutch
- Spanish
- Spanish
WHY CHOOSE US?
Explore the beautiful city-center of Leeuwarden at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Leeuwarden.
Go on a journey of discovery with your self-guided audio guide and get to know Leeuwarden and its history in a unique way.
- Walk at your own pace
- The most beautiful walking routes and best stories
- Unexpected discoveries
- Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages
- Route guidance via GPS
- Works offline
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The audio tour starts at this point.
The audio tour ends at this point.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
The historical center of Leeuwarden is easily explorable on foot, making it the perfect city for an audio tour. You will be amazed by the many unique stories that are hidden behind the medieval facades, courtyards, cobbled streets, and picturesque canals. Stories that have been carefully gathered for you. Let yourself be guided along all the interesting and beautiful places Leeuwarden has to offer and learn all about the history of this city and how the city got his own verion of the leaning Pisa Tower.
Admission ticket free -
De Waag (Pass by)
In the past, De Waag was the center of trade. There has been a weigh house in Leeuwarden since 1483, but the current weigh house building was constructed around 1595. De Waag was in use until 1880, after which weighing took place in the Beurs- en waaggebouw (Stock Exchange and Weighing Building) at Beursplein. Nowadays, the weigh house building houses a cozy lunchroom with a sunny terrace.
Admission ticket free -
De Oldehove (Pass by)
When visiting Leeuwarden, you must not miss the city's iconic landmark: the Oldehove. The tower was built in 1529 and leans more than the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Admire it from both the inside and outside, and once you reach the top, you'll have a beautiful view over the city.
Admission ticket free -
Blokhuispoort (Pass by)
Until ten years ago, the Blokhuispoort still served as a penitentiary, but nowadays, it has been transformed into a cultural business center. In an inspiring environment, approximately 100 creatives work independently and often collaborate, and you can also find dining and drinking establishments like Café de Bak and Proefverlof.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The church is dedicated to Saint Boniface and was built in 1882/84 according to a design by the architect P.J.H. Cuypers. The church is not very old, but it is very beautiful. The interior of the Catholic church is richly decorated with painted wall panels, as many as five altars, enormous stained glass windows, and numerous unique ornaments.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email
- Don't forget to bring a headphone
- Walking distance: 5.3 km - 46 stories are told
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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