Pilgrims and Painters of Leiden A Self Guided Walking Tour

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

Discover the enchanting city of Leiden through this app-based self-guided walking tour crafted by a local. The tour introduces you to this compact and beautiful city steeped in history, telling you about the significance of canals, windmills, "hofjes" and the poems & equations that dot the walls. You will walk in the steps of Rembrandt, hear about the famous tulip mania and the pilgrims who influenced US history and more.

This walk is perfect for those who are in Leiden for a day and want to discover popular spots and hidden gems at their own pace. You can pause the tour at any point where you wish to enter and explore more.

What's Included

100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
Audio and written guide included ( AI generated )
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Transport

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • Molen de Put (Pass by)

    Discover how windmills were integral to everyday life in the Netherlands and why there are so many canals in the Netherlands against this iconic backdrop

    Admission ticket free
  • Hortus Botanicus Leiden (Pass by)

    Discover one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, and learn about the garden's role in the infamous "Tulip Mania" that swept through the Netherlands in the 17th century.

    Admission ticket free
  • Leiden University Academic Building (Pass by)

    Admire Rapenberg and find out about the famous alumni from this prestigious institution

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Young Rembrandt Studio

    Discover the place where Rembrandt learnt art!

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Pieterskerk Leiden (Pass by)

    Here, you'll learn about the church's connection to the Pilgrims, who lived in Leiden before their journey to America, making it a significant site in both Dutch and American history.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    De Burcht

    End at this historic fortress with panoramic views of the city

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour duration includes the time spent listening to information at the stop and time required to walk through all the stops.
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