Amsterdam · LEIDEN TOURS
The 7 best leiden tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Cruise Leiden’s historic canals for one hour, passing City Hall, Hortus Botanicus, 88 bridges, and waterfront homes with a local guide.
“Perfect little trip around Leiden - if you are there for a day, definitely fit this in! Gave us lots of nice information as we went around and then we choose to go to other places based on hearing about it. Very friendly guide, she did the tour in both English and Dutch.”
Glide quietly through Leiden’s historic canals on a 50-minute guided cruise with city views, low bridges, bilingual stories, and covered seating.
“It’s not hard to see why this is the best rated cruise in Leiden. Really well located, friendly & knowledgeable staff a super boat & lovely route. Highly recommend !!”
Take the wheel of a quiet electric boat in Leiden, explore 88 canals, stop at parks, and enjoy a private two-hour outing for up to eight.
“Amazing! Absolute best way to see the city and enjoy a nice day.”
Explore Leiden’s historic Hortus Botanicus, from first European tulips to tropical orchids, carnivorous plants, and century-old trees.
Explore rockets, meteorites, the ISS, and André Kuipers’ Soyuz capsule at family-friendly Space Expo in Noordwijk.
“Het was een interactief museum en je kan er zelf zo lang over doen als je wilt. Onze dochter vond het allemaal erg interessant en heeft bijna alles met veel aandacht bekeken.”
Walk historic Leiden with a live English guide, see Rembrandt’s first studio, climb the Burcht, and explore the city’s old gates and churches.
“PJ did a great job making the history of Leiden come to life. Friendly, easy to ask him questions. I would definitely recommend.”
Fly above the water in Alphen aan den Rijn on a guided 15-minute flyboard ride with gear included and free cancellation up to 24 hours ahead.
Pick a canal, a gallery or a dyke road.
