Leiden: Secret Stories Guided Walking Tour

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ID: GYG911893-1427096
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Country: Netherlands

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Unlock the secrets of Leiden together with a local tour guide on a walking tour. Discover the hidden history of the city away from the usual tourist attractions.
During this tour, we will uncover the lesser-known secrets of Leiden's rich history. Starting at Leiden Central Station and ending at the lively Beestenmarkt, we will visit more than 17 fascinating stops. These are not your usual tourist attractions—this tour focuses on hidden gems and the intriguing stories behind them.

The tour lasts about two hours, during which I'll share stories that most tours often miss. You'll learn about Leiden's history and its eccentric characters, exploring the city through a fresh perspective.

Before joining, please come prepared! Bring a curious and friendly mindset, weather-appropriate clothing (it rains often here), and comfortable walking shoes. Note that umbrellas aren't recommended, as some stops are in crowded or narrow streets.

Highlights

  • Discover untold stories and eccentric characters in a two-hour walking tour
  • Get a tour from a guide actually lives in Leiden
  • Bored of tourist attractions? Learn some cool stories to share with your friends

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is fully takes in place on the street, outside. However, you will be warned if you smoke. No smoking is allowed.
Meet at the Starbucks inside the train station. Look for a guide with glasses and a Leiden logo pin attached to his jacket or backpack.
INCLUDED
  • Guide
  • Walking tour
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.