Pilgrims route

After this walking tour, which should take you around two hours, you will know all about the Pilgrims and their time here in Leiden. The walk takes you to all the beautiful places where the Pilgrims lived, taught, printed books in secret and preached. This timeĀ also introduces you to Rembrandt, a contemporary of the Pilgrims.

The walking tour was created in close collaboration with the Leiden American Pilgrim Museum, Erfgoed Leiden, Museum De Lakenhal and Leiden&PartnersĀ and is available in Dutch and English from the VVV Leiden Tourist Information Office.

Pilgrim Museum Leiden

Along the way, you will pass the Pilgrim Museum Leiden. This museum is located in the heart of the city, at Kloksteeg 16A, close to the Pieterskerk. This historic building tells the story of the English pilgrims who lived in Leiden in the early 17th century before leaving for America.

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