Did you know we have a meeting room in the historical city gate the Morspoort? Our “Sleutelkamer” is suitable for groups of with a maximum of 8 people. The room can be used for meetings, but also for drinks or private dining. Click here for more information about our meeting room.

The Weekend of Science is there to provide everyone with accessible insights into the world of science and technology. Visitors during the Weekend of Science get a unique behind-the-scenes look at organizations and are allowed to visit places that are not normally visible to the public. They meet real scientists, see restorers at work in… Lees meer >

Leiden is great city to discover on foot! Whether on a self-guided tour with one of the walking routes you can buy from the VVV Leiden Tourist Information Office, or with a professional city guide that you can find quickly and easily on our guides page; however you choose to do it, walking is one of… Lees meer >

This upcoming weekend, 150 professional artists will open their studios to the general public during the Art Route. The Art Route provides a platform for visual art of all kinds and sizes, from painting to ceramics, from photography to contemporary design, from jewelry to performances. A glimpse behind the scenes of the artist, engaging conversations,… Lees meer >

On October 3rd, from early morning until late at night, the people of Leiden celebrate the end of the siege by the Spaniards in 1574. In the 16th century, the Spaniards besieged Leiden twice, aiming to starve the population. The story goes that the then-mayor Van Der Werff offered his own body to his citizens… Lees meer >