Leuven: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Highlights
- Varied route with famous landmarks and hidden gems
- Captivating stories of Leuven's history and culture
- Flexibility to walk at your own pace
- Convenience of audio tour on app with GPS guidance
- Unforgettable experience exploring Leuven
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Audio guide in 7 languages
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Duration 2-3 hours
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GPS-guided walking tour
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Flexible timing until next day
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Varied route of 5.5 km
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Private tour experience
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the charming city of Leuven with the Leuven in One Day Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App. Immerse yourself in over 30 captivating stories as you explore historical landmarks like the Old Market and Saint Peter's Church, as well as hidden gems such as the Pump of Great Sorrow and the Roman Gate. With the flexibility to walk at your own pace and the convenience of the audio guide app, you can make the most of your cultural exploration. Let the app be your guide and uncover the secrets of Leuven at your leisure. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Leuven's history and culture at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour in 7 languages, covering 30 captivating stories.
Included
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App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
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GPS guidance
Excluded
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Smartphone
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Headphones
Meeting Point
There is no fixed meeting point. Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. Access code and instructions are in the second email you received after booking. Wait for the activation until the day of your activity.
Leuven , Belgium
End Point
There is no fixed meeting point. Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. Access code and instructions are in the second email you received after booking. Wait for the activation until the day of your activity.
Leuven , Belgium
What to expect
Leuven
This tour is 5.5 km and has 30 stories about everything you will pass. Not just dull facts, but real stories, legends en fun facts collected by a local guide. Some examples of the highlights are below...
St. Peter's Church in Leuven is a stunning Gothic church located in the heart of the city. Known for its Brabantine Gothic architecture, the church features a prominent bell tower and houses numerous art treasures, including the famous altarpiece "The Last Supper" by Dieric Bouts. The church has a rich history dating back to the 15th century and remains a key landmark in Leuven.
The Groot Begijnhof in Leuven is a well-preserved historical district that dates back to the 13th century. It served as a community for beguines—women who lived religious lives without taking formal vows—offering a serene and secluded environment. Today, the picturesque area, with its cobblestone streets, traditional Flemish houses, and beautiful gardens, is part of the KU Leuven campus and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Oude Markt Leuven
Leuven's Oude Markt, often referred to as the "longest bar in the world," is a vibrant square lined with numerous cafes and bars. It serves as a popular gathering spot for students, locals, and tourists, offering a lively atmosphere day and night. The square, surrounded by historic buildings, is a hub of social life in Leuven and hosts various events and festivities throughout the year.
Domus
Brewery Domus is a local brewery and pub in Leuven, known for its traditional brewing methods and a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Founded in 1985, it offers a selection of house-made beers, including the popular Con Domus, Nostra Domus, and Nen Engel. Visitors can enjoy fresh beer directly from the tap in the adjoining pub, which also serves a variety of Belgian dishes, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Historic Leuven Town Hall
Leuven Town Hall is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, located in the heart of the city on the Grote Markt. Built between 1448 and 1469, the building is renowned for its ornate facade adorned with 236 statues representing various biblical figures, saints, and local notables. The Town Hall is one of the most iconic landmarks in Leuven and is admired for its intricate detail and historical significance.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Charge your phone to the max or take a powerbank with you
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Don't forget to bring a headphone.
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
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This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
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Walking distance: 5.5 km
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You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.
What our experts say
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Visit the Old Market for great food
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Check out the Beer Culture Museum nearby
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Bring a power bank for your phone
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Don't miss the hidden gems along the route
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Try local beers at nearby breweries
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through the historical city of Leuven with the "Leuven in One Day Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App." This immersive experience offers a unique way to explore the city's cultural heritage and iconic landmarks.What to expect?
Expect a day filled with fascinating stories and hidden gems as you follow the 5.5 km route that covers over 30 stories. From famous landmarks like the Old Market and Saint Peter's Church to lesser-known treasures such as the Pump of Great Sorrow and the Roman Gate, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of Leuven's history and culture.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and curious travelers looking to delve into the heart of Leuven. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends eager to uncover the city's secrets, this experience is tailored for all who seek to immerse themselves in the charm of Leuven.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Leuven with this unique walking tour. From the convenience of an audio guide app to the flexibility of exploring at your own pace, this experience offers a seamless way to discover the city's rich heritage. Uncover the seven secrets of Leuven, learn about its culinary delights, and marvel at its architectural wonders, all while enjoying the freedom to stop and start whenever you please.Good to know
For a hassle-free experience, simply purchase the tour, download the app, and activate the audio guide with the provided code. The app will guide you along the route, allowing you to explore at your leisure. Remember to bring your smartphone and headphones for the best experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Leuven in One Day Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App have raved about the engaging stories, stunning landmarks, and seamless navigation provided by the app. Many have praised the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and make the most of their visit to Leuven. Overall, visitors have found this experience to be a must-do for anyone looking to discover the beauty of this historic city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is