Explore the Beauty of Leiden with Boat Tours Rembrandt
Experience the charm of Leiden's canals with Boat Tours Rembrandt, a perfect blend of history, beauty, and relaxation on the water.
Boat Tours Rembrandt offers a delightful way to experience the scenic beauty and historical significance of Leiden. As you glide through the serene canals, you will be treated to stunning views of the city’s iconic architecture and lush landscapes. The knowledgeable guides share captivating stories and insights about Leiden's rich heritage, including its famous university and numerous museums. Each tour is designed to immerse you in the local culture, making it an unforgettable journey. The comfortable boats are perfect for relaxation, whether you are enjoying a sunny day or a gentle breeze. The experience is enhanced by the opportunity to see Leiden from a unique perspective. The canals, often overlooked by pedestrians, reveal hidden gems like quaint bridges, charming houseboats, and picturesque gardens. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, Boat Tours Rembrandt ensures a memorable outing for everyone. Additionally, the central location makes it easily accessible, allowing you to combine your boat tour with other attractions in the city. After your serene journey, take some time to explore the vibrant streets of Leiden, filled with shops, cafes, and historical sites, making for a perfect day out. Whether you’re a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or just looking to unwind, Boat Tours Rembrandt is a must-visit destination that will leave you with lasting memories of one of the Netherlands' most charming cities.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season to secure your spot.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Arrive a bit early to explore the area around the embarkation point.
A brief summary to Boat Tours Rembrandt B.V.
- Blauwpoortshaven 5, Leiden, 2312 EL, NL
- +31715134938
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central train station (Leiden Centraal), exit the station and head south towards the main street (Stationsweg). Turn left onto Stationsweg and continue walking until you reach the intersection with the Beestenmarkt. At Beestenmarkt, turn right, and you will see a square with a few cafes. Continue straight until you reach the bridge over the canal. Cross the bridge and follow the canal on your right side. Continue walking along the canal until you reach Blauwpoortshaven. Turn left onto Blauwpoortshaven, and Boat Tours Rembrandt B.V. will be on your left at number 5.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the central train station (Leiden Centraal). Exit the station and head towards the main road (Stationsweg). Take a left onto Stationsweg and follow it straight until you reach Beestenmarkt. At Beestenmarkt, turn right and ride towards the canal. Once you reach the canal, keep the canal on your right. Follow the canal until you come to Blauwpoortshaven, then turn left. You will find Boat Tours Rembrandt B.V. at Blauwpoortshaven 5 on your left.
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Public Transport
From the central train station (Leiden Centraal), you can take a bus (for example, bus line 2 or 3) towards the city center. Get off at the 'Beestenmarkt' stop. From there, walk straight towards the canal and turn right. Follow the canal until you reach Blauwpoortshaven. Turn left onto Blauwpoortshaven, and you will find Boat Tours Rembrandt B.V. at number 5.
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Landmarks nearby to Boat Tours Rembrandt B.V.
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Groeneveldstichting
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Scheltema Leiden
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VVV Leiden
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Marekerk
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Rembrandt statue by Toon Depuis
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Land van Roo - Historical Landmark
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Gravensteen, Leiden University
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Visfontein
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Politiebureau (Rijksmonument)
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Hooglandse Kerk
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St. Louis Church
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Oude Sterrewacht (Old Observatory Leiden)
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Pilgrim-Skulptur
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Pilgrim Fathers Memorial
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Museum Het Leids Wevershuis