Creating a self-guided walk to explore Leiden is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Disco/Nightclub
Park/Outdoor
Academisch Historisch Museum
American Pilgrim Museum
Atelier Jaap van Ek
Barrera
Begraafplaats Zijlpoort
Botermarkt (Butter Market)
Burcht van Leiden (Fort of Leiden) (must see)
City Hall
Club Hifi
Corpus
De Waag
Einstein's Sink
Expansionist Art Empire Gallery
Galerie De Rode Cirkel
Gravensteen
Hartebrugkerk
Hooglandse Kerk (Highland Church)
Hortus Botanicus (Botanical Garden) (must see)
KITLV
Kamerling-Onnes Laboratory
Kinderopvang 't Kasteel
Koornbrug (Korenbeurs Bridge)
Kunstencentrum Haagweg 4
LAK Theater
Latin School
Leiden Observatory
Leiden University
Leiden University Library
Leidse Hout Park
Lemmy's Biercafé
Lipsius Building
Lokhorstkerk
Lutherse Kerk
Marekerk
Molen de Put (Windmill De Put)
Molen de Valk (Windmill de Valk) (must see)
Morspoort
Museum Boerhaave
Museum De Lakenhal
Museum Volkenkunde (National Museum of Ethnology) (must see)
Muurgedichten (Leiden Wall Poems)
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
North End
Pieterskerk (Saint Peter Church) (must see)
Rapenburg Canal
Rembrandt Birth House
Rembrandt Statue
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden (National Museum of Antiquities) (must see)
Sieboldhuis
Sint Lodewijks Kerk
Station Leiden Centraal
Van der Werfpark
Veth Building
Waalse Kerk
Young Rembrandt Studio
Zijlpoort Gates
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
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Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :
