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Leiden

Leiden is Located between The Hague and Amsterdam. Reknown for the birthplace of Rembrandt and for hosting the oldest university in the Netherlands.

It offers a beautiful, old city center which is the second largest after Amsterdam and a plethora of cafés and pubs.

Do:

  • Take a boat trip along the canals
  • Take a tour along the courtyards
  • Discover how more than 80 poems from all over the world are painted on the walls of houses.
  • Visit the Windmill museum (see picture below)

Map

Amsterdam Delft Gronigen The Hague Leiden Maastricht Nijmegen Rotterdam Utrecht