Pub Trail Leeuwarden: an adventure full of surprises
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2h
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About this experience
Looking for a fun and memorable activity in Leeuwarden? Pub Trail mixes a scavenger hunt with a pub crawl. Perfect for friends, colleagues, or anyone up for a good time! This activity is not an old-school pub crawl—it’s an adventure!
Challenge your crew in a friendly competition! In pubs, tackle hilarious tasks. Outside, visit the most iconic spots of Leeuwarden while doing a scavenger hunt. Discover the city in a fun, new way.
Pub Trail Leeuwarden promises laughs and unforgettable moments. Ready for the fun? Let’s go!
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Pub Trail Leeuwarden: an adventure full of surprises
What's included
Free online app to play this game
Detailed itinerary
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The Fries Museum is a museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. It has won the Global Fine Art Award which is sometimes nicknamed the Museum-Oscar.
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Did you know that Leeuwarden is called 'Little Amsterdam'? That's no wonder. Leeuwarden is a wonderful city for a night out.
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Where inmates used to sit, the creative minds that hide behind the companies that are located here now work.
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The church was built in the 13th century. The building was originally part of the Dominican (Jacobin) monastery founded in 1245.
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The Saint Boniface Church in Leeuwarden is dedicated to HH. Boniface and and is located on the pleasant square.
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A mansion built by one of the most important families in the eighteenth century.
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Historic ships are moored in a place where you have one of the most striking viewpoints in Leeuwarden.
What's not included
Smartphone and Data
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring a pen and paper or post-its (a dice is on your smartphone)
Meeting point
This is a self-guided interactive pub trail. Nobody will pick you up at the starting location. Go to the starting point at Oldehoofsterkerkhof, Leeuwarden. Start the free Pub-Trail App and Go!
Important notes
IMPORTANT, YOU NEED TO CREATE A LOGIN FOR THIS PUB TRAIL YOURSELF!
Create your personal login at:
www.qula.info/ota
Important:
● this is a self-guided Pub Trail hunt (nobody guides you)
● do not forget to create a login yourself (qula.info/ota)
● Only 1 player per group starts the game with the hyperlink you receive (after you created a login)
● how to play: go to start location and start the game with your login
Questions?
Chat with us on www.qula.info
About Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden is a charming city in the northern Netherlands, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and picturesque canals. It's the capital of Friesland, a province with a distinct identity and language, offering a unique blend of Dutch and Frisian heritage.
Top Attractions
Fries Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Friesland, showcasing artifacts, art, and interactive exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
€12
Princesshof Ceramics Museum
A museum focused on ceramics, with a collection spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary works.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Oldehoofsterkerkhof
A historic cemetery with beautiful tombstones and a peaceful atmosphere, dating back to the 17th century.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Leeuwarden Canal Ring
A network of canals that encircle the city, offering scenic walks and boat tours.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (Boat tours vary)
Nijlâns Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nijlâns region, with exhibits on traditional crafts and daily life.
Museum
1-2 hours
€5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Frisian Soup (Friesesoup)
A hearty soup made with vegetables, meat, and sometimes smoked sausage, often served with rye bread.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Frisian Cheese
A variety of cheeses produced in Friesland, known for their unique flavors and textures.
Snack
Vegetarian, some varieties contain milk
Stroopwafel
A thin waffle cookie filled with a sweet syrup, often enjoyed with coffee or tea.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains wheat and sugar
Popular Activities
Hiking in Lacommareddum
Cycling around the city
Canal boat tours
Visiting cafes and parks
Museum visits
Attending local festivals
Ice skating (if conditions permit)
Exploring Frisian culture and traditions
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and long daylight hours. The city is lively with events and outdoor activities.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: Frisian, English
- 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
Leeuwarden is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 190 km
By train
Leeuwarden Railway Station
By bus
Leeuwarden Central Station Bus Stop
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network in Leeuwarden is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas. Buses are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiApp
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Nijlâns
Camminghaburen
Day trips
Groningen
60 km • Full day
A vibrant university city with a rich history, cultural attractions, and a lively nightlife.
Amsterdam
190 km • Full day
The capital of the Netherlands, known for its canals, museums, and vibrant culture.
Lacommareddum
30 km • Half day
A beautiful nature reserve with hiking trails, birdwatching, and scenic views.
Festivals
Leeuwarden Fryslân European Capital of Culture • 2018
Leeuwarden Pride • August
Leeuwarden Marathon • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Fries Museum for a comprehensive overview of Frisian history and culture
- Explore the canals by boat for a unique perspective of the city
- Try local Frisian dishes like Friesesoup and Frisian cheese
- Use the OV-chipkaart for easy and discounted travel on public transport
- Check out local markets for fresh produce, cheeses, and crafts
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