Leeuwarden Free Tour (daily public city walk)
The most enjoyable city walk in Leeuwarden! Let yourself be carried away by Leeuwarden's top-rated guides!
Every Tuesday through Sunday!
Join the most enjoyable city walk in Leeuwarden! Let yourself be carried away by the local guides from A Guide to Leeuwarden. They know the city's hidden gems and love sharing its history and famous residents, but they also know where to find the most beautiful street art. Naturally, they also know where to enjoy a nice meal or drink after the walk. Rated the most enjoyable tour in Leeuwarden for 10 years in a row on TripAdvisor and Google!
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Start: Our tours start next to the entrance of the Leeuwarden Visitor Center, Heer Ivostraatje 1. This is at the foot of the Oldehoofsterkerkhof, the square with the leaning tower, the Oldehove.
The walk takes 1,5 hours..
Price: This is a 'Free Tour'. At the end of the tour, you can decide for yourself what you think the tour is worth, and what you pay!
Language: This city walk is in Dutch. Every Saturday at 12:00, a second guide is also present to accommodate an English-speaking group. And from April through October, an additional guide is available on Saturdays at 14:00 for a German-language tour.
You can sign up on the A Guide to Leeuwarden website. Because we are currently walking with smaller groups, the tours fill up faster, so we recommend signing up in advance. This also allows us to assign an extra guide if necessary and ensures we don't have to disappoint anyone. Click here to sign up.
When? Every Tuesday through Sunday
Tuesday 13:30 PM
Wednesday 13:30 PM
Thursday 13:30 PM
Friday 13:30 PM
Saturday 12:00 (also in English)
Saturday 14:00 PM (also in German)
Sunday 12:00
Monday on request (private tour)
It is also possible to book the Leeuwarden Tour exclusively for your own group. The walk is then also available on other days/times.
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