Free Tour of Leiden
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Meet Leiden, the second most eminent city of the Dutch Golden Age on an exciting free tour and hear some of the most impressive stories about this city.
During the Dutch Golden Age, Leiden was the second richest and most important city of the Dutch Republic, just after Amsterdam. But how did it become such a rich city? And how was Leiden during the Middle Ages? And why is Leiden here? Join this tour to discover the main stories of this beautiful city.
Meeting point
In front of BplusC Library
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 10:00 (Leiden time)
- Coming up
- 17 departures in 3 months, 2 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is In front of BplusC Library. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
17 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00. Times are local to Leiden.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
Other free tours in Leiden
- Discover Leiden: From Pilgrims to Painters, Leiden's Golden Age 5.0 ★ (25) · 1h 30min
- Leiden by Night: Canals, Cafes & Quieter Corners of Key City 5.0 ★ (6) · 1h 30min
- Leiden: A City Walk Through History 5.0 ★ (3) · 1h 45min
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