Trips home
My trips
Favorites
Create new trip
Settings
Currency
$ U.S. Dollar
Help
FAQ
Trip Planner:   Europe  /  The Netherlands  /  Friesland Province  /  Leeuwarden  /  Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden

Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden

4.6
#2 of 258 in Things to do in Friesland Province
Neighborhood · Other
Create an itinerary including Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden
With around 1,600 buildings dating from the 15th century on, Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden packs a lot of history within its confines. The centrally located neighborhood's landmarks include churches, palaces, museums, and distilleries, as well as quaint shops, restaurants, and bars. Take a boat tour along the canal or rent a bike to explore narrow alleys and old buildings. With mixture of shopping areas, cultural highlights, and an exciting nightlife, Leeuwarden provides for a great trip for everyone's taste. To visit Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden and get the most from your holiday in Leeuwarden, create itinerary details personal to you using our Leeuwarden online trip planner.
Create a full itinerary - for free!

Tours to Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden

FROM $108 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Walking Tour through Leeuwarden Private Walking Tour through Leeuwarden
4.9
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Tours from $108 ›
FROM $33 BOOK WITH VIATOR Self-Guided Tour of Leeuwarden with Interactive City Game Self-Guided Tour of Leeuwarden with Interactive City Game
4.5
Duration: 3 hours
Tours from $33 ›

Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden reviews

Rate this attraction
TripAdvisor traveler rating
TripAdvisor traveler rating 4.5
664 reviews
TripAdvisor
  • By Voorburg_Holland
    There are beautiful old buildings, shops and restaurants in the city centre. They are mentioned on a free map of the city. You will also find great street art and you should definitely look for the... 
    There are beautiful old buildings, shops and restaurants in the city centre. They are mentioned on a free map of the city. You will also find great street art and you should definitely look for the...  more »
  • By BradleyTylerKyle
    Very nice town! I liked the historical view of this town. It's very different of Rotterdam, but had some same architecture as Amsterdam 
    Very nice town! I liked the historical view of this town. It's very different of Rotterdam, but had some same architecture as Amsterdam  more »
See more on TripAdvisor ›

Plan your trip to Leeuwarden

  • Get a personalized trip
    A full day by day itinerary based on your preferences
  • Customize it
    Refine your trip. We'll find the
    best routes and schedules
  • Book it
    Choose from the best hotels and activities. Up to 50% off
  • Manage it
    Everything in one place. Everyone on the same page.
Know more

Popular things to do in Leeuwarden

Fries Museum ©
Specialty Museum
Fries Museum
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
De Oldehove ©
Landmark
De Oldehove
4.3
Duration: 30 minutes
Het Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics ©
Art Museum
Het Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics
4.1
Duration: 2 hours
Blokhuispoort
Landmark
Blokhuispoort
4.2
Duration: 2 hours

Side trips from Leeuwarden

Nederlands Openluchtmuseum ©
History Museum
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Arnhem
4.6
Duration: 4 hours
Burgers' Zoo and Safaripark ©
Zoo
Burgers' Zoo and Safaripark
Arnhem
4.4
Duration: 2 hours
Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen ©
Zoo
Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen
Emmen
3.6
Duration: 2 hours
Eise Eisinga Planetarium ©
Science Museum
Eise Eisinga Planetarium
Franeker
4.8
Duration: 2 hours

Hidden gems in Leeuwarden

AquaZoo ©
Zoo
AquaZoo
3.6
Duration: 4 hours
Museumhuis Van Eysinga ©
Specialty Museum
Museumhuis Van Eysinga
4.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
©
Room Escape Game
Room Escape Games
4.7
Duration: 2 hours
Natuurmuseum Fryslan ©
Natural History Museum
Natuurmuseum Fryslan
4.3
Duration: 2h 30 min

Museums in Leeuwarden

't Andere Museum ©
Specialty Museum
't Andere Museum
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Frisian Resistance Museum ©
History Museum
Frisian Resistance Museum
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
Museum de Grutterswinkel ©
History Museum
Museum de Grutterswinkel
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
Pier Pander Museum
Specialty Museum
Pier Pander Museum
4.2
Duration: 2 hours

Nearby attractions in Leeuwarden

A Guide to Leeuwarden ©
Cultural Tour
A Guide to Leeuwarden
4.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
Praamvaren
Boat Tour
Praamvaren
4.7
Duration: 30 minutes
LOVE
Fountain
LOVE
4.3
Duration: 2 hours
Escape Room 058 ©
Room Escape Game
Escape Room 058
4.7
Duration: 2 hours

Shopping in Leeuwarden

Emmakade Antiek ©
Antique Store
Emmakade Antiek
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Zuivelhoeve Leeuwarden ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Zuivelhoeve Leeuwarden
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes
Priuw ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Priuw
4.1
Duration: 2 hours

Don't Miss a Thing.
See & Do More.

Trips in Historische binnenstad Leeuwarden by other users

19 days in Amsterdam & Assen BY A USER FROM NEW ZEALAND Amsterdam Assen 15 days in Groningen BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES Pieterpad Zeehondencentrum Pieterburen Wadlopen Pieterburen 22 days in France, Amsterdam & Leeuwarden BY A USER FROM VIETNAM Amsterdam Paris Lyon 2 days in Friesland Province BY A USER FROM THE NETHERLANDS Leeuwarden 17 days in The Netherlands BY A USER FROM UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Amsterdam Groningen Maastricht 12 days in Friesland Province BY A USER FROM ISRAEL Leeuwarden
See all trips