Leeuwarden audio walking tour with landmarks and Frisian heritage

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Wander through the city at your own pace with an in-app audio tour. The commentary has been created by travel and history enthusiasts who share local insights along the route. Download the tour before setting off and enjoy offline access until the end of the following day.Leeuwarden, one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, is known for its historic monuments, canals and Frisian heritage. It is associated with the herbal liqueur Beerenburg, football club Cambuur and the famous Elfstedentocht, a 200 km ice-skating event that passes through eleven Frisian cities.Along the way, you'll pass landmarks including the Jacobijnerkerk, the Waag and Blokhuispoort, as well as statues such as Anne Vondeling and De Frisiaan. You'll also learn about the leaning Oldehove tower, and uncover the stories behind some of the city's most notable sights. This self-guided walk offers a flexible way to get to know Leeuwarden through its architecture, history and local legends.

Highlights

You'll discover Leeuwarden with an audio tour that works offline until the following day
The walk takes you past landmarks such as the Jacobijnerkerk, Waag and Blokhuispoort
It's a flexible way to explore Leeuwarden through its architecture, history and local legends
You can learn about the leaning Oldehove tower and the stories behind notable city sights

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Activity package

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Facilities

mobile

3 hours

Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Dutch

What's included

Audio-guided tour
Downloadable APP

Where you'll meet

Use the app to walk to the first stop on the route. Your audio tour will begin there.

Operated by

City App Tour

Important information

Know in advance: * You'll receive a separate email and a WhatsApp or SMS message with instructions to activate your tour * The tour has fixed starting and ending points. Walk to the first stop using the app to start the audio tour * The average duration of the activity is 2-3 hours, but you'll have until the end of the following day to complete it * The audio tour is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Dutch * The tour is suitable for all ages * Walking distance: 5.3 km * Number of stops/stories: 51 Remember to bring: * Headphones or a Bluetooth speaker * A fully charged smartphone and a power bank * An umbrella, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes