Cheap 5-Day the Netherlands City Break in Leiden
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Embark on a 5-day cheap city break in Leiden and experience the ultimate affordable adventure! Whether you're exploring with family, friends, or a loved one, it’s your ticket to explore the Netherlands like a local.
Satisfy your senses in Leiden and discover the city's most memorable features. We'll introduce you to some of the best-kept secrets and sights in the Netherlands, including the city's most popular restaurants and bars.
This cheap vacation package allows you to book an airport transfer to Leiden on your arrival in the Netherlands. For 4 nights, you'll stay at one of the city's top-rated budget hotels in the heart of Leiden.
During your cheap holiday in the Netherlands, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
The 5-day itinerary of this affordable vacation package will allow you to experience the best attractions in Leiden. Beyond visiting cheap places to travel to in the area, you'll also spend time at the city's most famous sights.
You'll explore the magnificent Hortus botanicus Leiden.
If you enjoy walking along local streets, here's some good news. With centrally located accommodation, you'll have plenty of time to go shopping and bargain hunting. Shop until you drop, and buy souvenirs to remind you of the Netherlands and your adventure in Leiden.
This affordable travel plan includes everything you need for a worry-free city break in Leiden. To give you the perfect personalized experience in Leiden, you can customize your 5-day itinerary.
You can add flights to and from Leiden or the Netherlands, and we'll offer you the best-value airfares. By adding a rental car to your cheap holiday package, enjoy cruising along the roads with the best budget car with CDW insurance.
Add tours and tickets to your itinerary and explore Leiden like never before. Choose from many unique adventures in Leiden and get them at unbeatable prices.
Other perks included in your cheap vacation package deal are 24/7 travel support from your travel agent and a step-by-step guide through our mobile app. For your convenience, you'll also find all your travel documents stored in this app.
Enjoy 5 days of fun and relaxation in a new city. Take the opportunity to experience a cheap vacation in Leiden, the Netherlands, before it's too late. Choose your travel dates and plan the perfect city break to Leiden today!
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Day 1 – Leiden - arrival day
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Your cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands begins as soon as you arrive in the vibrant city of Leiden, where you'll stay for 4 nights. The city offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels and places to stay, and you'll find yours conveniently located in downtown Leiden.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Van der Werf Park. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 908 reviews.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Leiden offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in the Netherlands.
Discover the heart of Leiden through its culinary scene, starting with Café Barrera. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Restaurant Scarlatti Leiden, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Just Meet, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at De Twee Spieghels and try some of its cocktails and snacks.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific vacation in the Netherlands and a cheap city break experience in Leiden!
Day 2 – Leiden
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- Corpus
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center
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- National Museum of Ethnology
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Day 2 of your affordable vacation in the Netherlands offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Leiden, where you still have 3 nights left to stay.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Corpus. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,865 reviews.
Continue your journey at Naturalis Biodiversity Center. This research institute is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,721 travelers from near and far. Approximately 271,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Leiden.
Leiden is also the home of Morschpoort. This city gate has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 525 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at National Museum of Ethnology. A total of 76,315 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,140 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
To make your affordable city break in Leiden more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.
Make the most of your budget vacation in the Netherlands by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Leiden that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Start your foodie adventure at Bar Lokaal, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to WAAG, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Rodos Good Taste Restaurant, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Mister Jansen, a must-visit destination for a great night out.
Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Leiden, the Netherlands!
Day 3 – Leiden
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- National Museum of Antiquities
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On day 3 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Leiden, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 2 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to National Museum of Antiquities. This national museum gets 210,000 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,595 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Hortus Botanicus Leiden. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,906 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Pieterskerk, Leiden. This church building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,300 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Polderpark Cronesteyn. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,528 visitors.
To make your affordable city break in Leiden more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Leiden. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at 't Pannenkoekenhuysje Oudt Leyden, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Einstein Leiden - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on De Bruine Boon, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Café De Vergulde Kruik is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day.
There’s no better way to celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands! Raise your glass and relax after another amazing city break adventure in Leiden!
Day 4 – Leiden
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- The Houtkamp
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On day 4, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Leiden a popular cheap holiday destination in the Netherlands. As you'll be staying another 1 night in Leiden, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 4 of your city break in Leiden will be an adventure.
When you're ready to see some sights, De Houtkamp is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,168 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Rijksmuseum Boerhaave. This science museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,641 travelers. Every year, 47,500 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Leiden.
We also recommend a stop at Museum De Lakenhal. The museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,555 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Molen De Valk. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 768 reviews.
To make your affordable city break in Leiden more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Leiden has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Jeanpagne Bistro & Wijnbar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Het Prentenkabinet, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Thais Restaurant Sabai-Sabai, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into De Bonte Koe, considered one of the best bars in Leiden.
Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating another amazing day of your affordable city break in the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and unique flavors of your destination, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 5 – Leiden - departure day
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Your city break in Leiden is coming to an end, and it’s soon time to say goodbye to this fabulous cheap holiday destination. Day 5, or your departure day, is your chance to make the most of your affordable vacation in the Netherlands.
Maximize your last day in the Netherlands and go on a shopping spree in Leiden’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in the Netherlands.
If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Leiden is the remarkable Burcht van Leiden. This keep and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,719 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Leiden, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Start your foodie adventure at Bistro Noroc, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Stadscafé Van der Werff, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Verboden Toegang Restaurant Artikel 461, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
You’ll then say farewell to Leiden and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with the best city break memories from your terrific and cheap vacation experience in the Netherlands!
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