Explore Leuven’s landmarks and hidden gems with our flexible audio tour. Discover captivating stories and secrets at your own pace.
Explore Leuven’s landmarks and hidden gems with our flexible audio tour. Discover captivating stories and secrets at your own pace.
- 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…
- Saint Peter’s Church (Sint-Pieterskerk) - St. Peter’s Church in Leuven is a stunning Gothic church located in the heart of the…
- 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…
- Saint Peter’s Church (Sint-Pieterskerk) - 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.
- Groot Begijnhof - 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.
- Old Market Square - 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.
- App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
- GPS guidance
- App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
- GPS guidance
- Smartphone
- Headphones
- Smartphone
- Headphones
Discover the beauty of Leuven in one day with our audio tour. The route covers over 30 stories and spans 5.5 km.
What can you expect?
• A varied route:
The tour takes you past famous landmarks such as the Old Market and Saint Peter’s Church, as well as hidden gems like the Pump of Great Sorrow and the Roman Gate.
• Captivating stories:
Explore Leuven’s…
Discover the beauty of Leuven in one day with our audio tour. The route covers over 30 stories and spans 5.5 km.
What can you expect?
• A varied route:
The tour takes you past famous landmarks such as the Old Market and Saint Peter’s Church, as well as hidden gems like the Pump of Great Sorrow and the Roman Gate.
• Captivating stories:
Explore Leuven’s rich history and culture. Learn about the street known as Foodstreet, the significant role beer has played in the city, and uncover the seven secrets hidden throughout Leuven.
• Flexibility:
Walk at your own pace and stop whenever you like. You have all day and the next to complete the tour.
• Convenience:
Purchase the tour, download the app, and activate the audio tour with the code you receive via email. The app guides you along the route and remembers where you left off if you take a break. Play the stories whenever you wish.
Make your visit to Leuven an unforgettable experience!
- This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
- Charge your phone to the max or take a powerbank with you
- 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.
- Don’t forget to bring a headphone.
- Walking distance: 5.5 km
- You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.