Step into Leiden’s past as you explore centuries-old streets, wander along the beautiful Rapenburg and uncover historic places — including some with a seriously dark side. Your guide will bring the city to life with fascinating stories, surprising twists and the secrets behind Leiden’s good times, tough times and everything in between.
Have you ever wondered where Rembrandt grew up? Or where the Pilgrim Fathers held their services before setting off for America? And do you know that Leiden once was the second-largest city in the Netherlands? You’ll discover all this and many more stories about the city that managed to keep Europe’s strongest army outside its gates.
✨Discover Leiden in an enchanting Christmas atmosphere!✨
As evening falls, Leiden sparkles with lights. Join us on a stroll through the beautifully illuminated streets. Discover Leiden’s most picturesque spots on a special evening walk!
✨Fancy joining us? Book your atmospheric evening walk now between November 16 and December 23!✨
Whether you’re visiting Leiden for the first time, spending a weekend with friends, or simply want to see more than the usual tourist attractions, this relaxing walking tour is a unique way to get to know the city.
Come for the beautiful streets, buildings and canals. Enjoy the stories!