Self-guided city trail - JOLA's Schnipseljagd Noordwijk Sea Tour
Active
1h - 2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Unravel the hidden trail via your mobile and discover the most beautiful places of Noordwijk aan Zee!
To find the answers, you have to take a closer look at your surroundings. Study statues, artworks, buildings and more!
Discover the seaside while walking the boulevard and learn more about the local beach life and fishery-culture.
Explore the old fishermen’s town and find your way through the villa neighborhood hidden in the dunes.
Play with one team, or compete against each other. For 1-5 players per team.
You can take breaks whenever you like.
The Schnipseljagd is a selfguided tour. You can order the Schnipseljagd easily in the webshop on our website. Within a few minutes, you can start playing on your mobile phone.
When you order the Schnipseljagd via Tripadvisor/Viator we will send you a text-message, within 24 hours, requesting your email address. You'll receive the Schnipseljagd link by e-mail. Don't forget to also check your spam-box.
Available options
Self-guided city trail - JOLA's Schnipseljagd Noordwijk Sea Tour
What's included
The selfguided Schnipseljagd game on your mobile phone, including instructions, route & questions.
Detailed itinerary
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We won't spoil all the highlights you'll discover. Crack the trail yourself and come along all the most beautiful and unknown hidden secrets of Noordwijk aan Zee!
Available languages
Written guide
EN
NL
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The Schnipseljagd is a selfguided tour. This was not an option we could select.
This means that we don't meet you at the starting-point.
You can start when you want by clicking the link you've received by e-mail. The Schnipseljagd is your guide to the city.
Important notes
After your order has been completed via Tripadvisor/Viator, we will send you a text-message to request your email address within 24 hours.
We will send the Schnipseljagd link to this email address.
Unfortunately our system and the Tripavisor system aren't capable of sending you the access link directly after placing an order on Viator. We are very sorry for the inefficiency to get access to our activity.
You can alternatively order your tour directly in our webshop at jolatours.com.
About Leiden
Leiden is a historic city in the Netherlands known for its beautiful canals, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. It's the birthplace of Rembrandt and home to the oldest university in the Netherlands, making it a hub for art, science, and education.
Top Attractions
Hortus Botanicus Leiden
One of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, featuring a wide variety of plants, greenhouses, and a Japanese garden.
Nature
2-3 hours
€10.50
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
A national museum of antiquities with collections from the ancient Mediterranean and the Near East.
Museum
1-2 hours
€15
Leiden University
The oldest university in the Netherlands, known for its historic buildings, beautiful courtyards, and significant contributions to science and art.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore the exterior; some buildings may have entry fees
Molen de Valk
A historic windmill that has been restored to its original condition and offers insights into Leiden's milling history.
Historical
1 hour
€5
Leiden American Pilgrim Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the Pilgrims who lived in Leiden before sailing to America on the Mayflower.
Historical
1 hour
€7.50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stamppot
A traditional Dutch dish made with mashed potatoes and vegetables, often served with sausage.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Haring
Raw herring fish, typically served with onions and pickles.
Snack
Contains fish
Poffertjes
Miniature pancakes, often served with powdered sugar and butter.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Biking
Kayaking
Canal tours
Beach visits
Museum visits
Historical tours
Ice skating (if conditions permit)
Visit the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Leiden for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Leiden is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious with ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 35 km (22 miles)
By train
Leiden Centraal
By bus
Leiden Centraal, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport in Leiden. They are reliable and cover most parts of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiApp
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Binnenstad (City Center)
Mors
Rijnsburgerweg
Day trips
The Hague
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
The political capital of the Netherlands, known for its museums, beaches, and historic sites.
Katwijk
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Keukenhof Gardens
25 km (15 miles) • Half day
One of the world's largest and most beautiful flower gardens, featuring stunning displays of tulips and other flowers.
Festivals
Leiden Ascent • July
Rembrandt Year • 2019 (next occurrence TBD)
Pro tips
- Visit the Hortus Botanicus early in the morning for a peaceful experience.
- Explore the city by bike for a unique and local perspective.
- Check out the Leiden American Pilgrim Museum for a fascinating look at the city's history.
- Try traditional Dutch dishes like stamppot and haring for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider purchasing a Leiden City Card for discounted entry to attractions and public transport.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
