Explore Leuven's Unique Stories and Nooks and Crannies
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Join this tour of Leuven and discover its squares, legends, and charming corners! From the Grand Place to the Grand Beguinary, each stop reveals stories and anecdotes that will surprise you. Don't miss it!
I invite you to discover Leuven as I live and feel it through an interesting walk full of intertwined stories. Among the places we will visit are:
- Main Square (Grote Markt) - St. Peter's Church - University of Leuven - Old Market (Oude Markt) - Pope's College (Paus Collegue) - Library of the University of Leuven - St. Donatus Park (Sint Donatuspark) - Great Beguinage (Groot Begijnhof) - College of the Atrecht
If you want, I will also recommend places to eat and drink. The city has pubs and excellent restaurants for all budgets.
are you coming for Erasmus, PhD, internship or postdoc? Feel free to sign up for the tour; I will give you lots of information to make the most of your stay in this beautiful university city.
Reservations for more than 5 adults. This tour does not accept groups of more than 5 people with the Freetour modality.
Meeting point
Martelarenplein
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Usual start times
- 12:00, 14:00, 15:00 (Leuven time)
- Coming up
- 62 departures in 3 months, 8 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 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Martelarenplein. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English and Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
62 departures are listed in the next three months, 8 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 12:00, 14:00 and 15:00. Times are local to Leuven.
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.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
Other free tours in Leuven
- Leuven Free Walking Tour 4.7 ★ (100) · 2h
- The Real Leuven Free Tour 2h 15min
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