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With one of our vacation packages to Leiden, you'll discover infinite opportunities for excitement and adventure. There's a lot to look forward to, including its rich history and cultural experiences. Fill up your itinerary with tours of Duinrell, Leiden University and Corpus, some of the attractions you should see during a trip to Leiden. Your perfect Leiden vacation is a few clicks away. Explore hotels, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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The Delphi - Amsterdam Townhouse

Amsterdam South

$1,096

per person

Dec 4 - Dec 7

found 13 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS)

8.2/10 Very Good! (423 reviews)

Rooms are big and clean. The coffee at the lobby is great. Easy to get to town via the metro just a short 2 min walk.

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam

Museum Quarter

$1,334

per person

Dec 9 - Dec 12

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Amsterdam (AMS)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (609 reviews)

Location easy to walk to the museums also great restaurants

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Hotel Chariot

$1,158

per person

Nov 20 - Nov 24

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Amsterdam (AMS)

8/10 Very Good! (747 reviews)

citizenM Amsterdam South

Amsterdam South

$1,203

per person

Dec 3 - Dec 9

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Amsterdam (AMS)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)

Overnight business stay, friendly staff, clean and comfortable room with a nice big bed. Nice restaurant area for meeting colleagues

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Hotel Nes Amsterdam

Amsterdam City Centre

$1,515

per person

Dec 3 - Dec 9

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Amsterdam (AMS)

8.8/10 Excellent! (714 reviews)

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Hortus Botanicus

8.6/10 (75 reviews)

The Netherlands' oldest botanical garden (est. 1590) showcases rare Asian plants and historic structures. Explore themed gardens and greenhouses featuring carnivorous plants and tropical orchids in this tranquil oasis.

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Burcht

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

This 11th-century fortress sits atop an artificial hill, offering panoramic views of Leiden's historic rooftops. Climb the stone steps to explore medieval walls and enjoy the serenity of this urban park retreat.

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National Museum of Ethnology

8.6/10 (25 reviews)

The National Museum of Ethnology displays treasures from global cultures in one of the world's oldest ethnographic collections. Explore Buddhist sculptures, textiles, and interactive zones in this cultural sanctuary.

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A canal with a boat docked on the left, surrounded by historic buildings with red and white facades.

Waag

8.8/10 (38 reviews)

This 17th-century weighing house transforms into a vibrant café where history meets modern dining. Enjoy a meal on the canalside terrace or reserve an indoor table for a cozy evening atmosphere.

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Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

Delve into ancient civilizations through Egyptian mummies, Greek sculptures, and Roman artifacts at this comprehensive museum. Morning visits offer a quieter experience to appreciate the meticulously curated exhibits.

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Pieterskerk

9.0/10 (16 reviews)

The history of this Gothic medieval church is intertwined with that of the pilgrims who lived and worked in Leiden for many years before migrating to America.

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Leiden University

8.8/10 (114 reviews)

Founded in 1575, Leiden University is the Netherlands' oldest academic institution with historic buildings and scholarly legacy. Wander through the Academy Building where Rembrandt and Einstein once studied.

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Naturalis Biodiversity Center

9.0/10 (49 reviews)

Home to one of the world's largest natural history collections, Naturalis captivates with millions of specimens including the complete T. rex skeleton "Trix." Explore diverse galleries in this modern museum.

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What to do in Leiden

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

$32

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Rotterdam: City Highlights & Harbour Cruise

$23

per adult

72% of travellers recommend

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)

$148

per adult

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Leiden Hotel Deals

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Jan Plezierweg 2 Schiphol

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$108 nightly

$138 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (3,721 reviews)

"We were at the hotel as a quick layover, to sleep to catch our flight the next day. Close to the airport."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Hotel Fogo Amsterdam

Fogostraat 10 Amsterdam

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$43 nightly

$58 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel

Schipholweg 291 Badhoevedorp

$71 nightly

$91 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

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Things to do in and around Leiden

Leiden offers a fantastic family-friendly vacation experience with plenty of outdoor and eco-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy educational attractions, an amusement park, and vibrant arena entertainment. Key highlights include holiday events, lively day festivities, exciting day trips, and spring break activities, making it a perfect destination for memorable outings and adventures.

Shopping

In Leiden, you can shop at Westfield Mall of the Netherlands, just 7 miles away, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and entertainment options. De Passage, located 9 miles from Leiden, offers a mix of family-friendly shops and dining. If you're up for a drive, check out The Hague Market, 10 miles away, for unique local goods.

Recreation

Experience captivating performances at Theater Hangaar, just 3 miles from Leiden, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing. Enjoy a day outdoors at Golfclub Kagerzoom, located 2 miles away, where you can play a round of golf in a scenic setting. Explore the wonders of the universe at the Old Observatory in Leiden.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating climbing at AyersRock, located 6 miles from Leiden, where you can embrace the outdoor spirit. Enjoy thrilling amusement rides at Rodelbaan Duinrell, just 5 miles away, or take a scenic adventure at Skyview De Pier, 9 miles from Leiden, offering stunning views and excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Leiden with a visit to the exciting Bowling Scheveningen, located 9 miles away. For a romantic evening, enjoy the House of Bols Cocktail & Genever Experience, 22 miles from Leiden, where you can savor unique drinks and delightful ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Leiden

Leiden is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and eco-conscious vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and nearby beaches, all catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover the charming city of Leiden, where there's something for everyone to enjoy, whether you're traveling solo or with family.

Duinrell: Experience the thrill of Duinrell, an amusement park located 5 miles from Leiden. With its exciting rides, water attractions, and family-friendly atmosphere, it offers a perfect day of adventure and fun for visitors of all ages.
Scheveningen Beach: Just 10 miles from Leiden, Scheveningen Beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores. Enjoy sunbathing, beach volleyball, and a vibrant promenade lined with restaurants and shops, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back day by the sea.
Keukenhof Gardens: Located 8 miles from Leiden, Keukenhof Gardens is a stunning botanical garden renowned for its breathtaking floral displays. The romantic, outdoor setting is perfect for leisurely strolls, especially during the tulip season, offering a picturesque escape.

Best time to go to Leiden

The best time to visit Leiden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Leiden falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Leiden falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	49.3°F (9.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Leiden

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Leiden during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Leiden Essential Information

Language	Dutch
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Hallo
Local Goodbye	Dag
Closest Airport	Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Population	119,700
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	70ºF
Top Sights	Scheveningen Beach, Duinrell and Mauritshuis

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Leiden?

The best time to go to Leiden for a vacation package is typically April and June, which are the peak months for demand. These months offer a lively atmosphere as many travelers choose to visit. For those seeking a quieter experience, January is the lowest month for visitors, and December, February, and January are generally the quietest periods. Traveling during these off-peak months often means a more affordable Leiden vacation package.

How can I save money on a Leiden vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Leiden package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's included in a Leiden vacation package?

A Leiden vacation package typically bundles your round-trip flights, hotel stays, and the option to add a rental car. Many hotels in Leiden offer free breakfast to start your day, and several also provide airport shuttle services to and from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) Airport, making your arrival and departure smoother.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

What's the best vacation package for Leiden?

The best vacation packages in Leiden depend on your travel style. For families, a Leiden vacation package with a stay at the 4.5-star Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, rated 8.2 out of 10, is a strong choice. Located about a 10-minute walk from central Leiden, it offers family rooms, free breakfast, and a restaurant, with travelers often praising the clean rooms and great breakfast.Couples seeking a romantic escape might consider a package featuring the Boutique Hotel Steenhof Suites - Adults Only. This property, rated 8.7 out of 10 and about a 5-minute walk from central Leiden, provides an adults-only experience with a bar/lounge and kitchen facilities, and travelers frequently highlight its beautiful overall ambiance and delicious breakfast.For those looking for the best value, Hotel VIC, a 4-star hotel rated 8 out of 10, offers stays for around $170 per night. It includes a bar/lounge, free breakfast, and a restaurant, and travelers often note the modern rooms and friendly staff. It's located about 8 miles from Keukenhof Gardens.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

Is Leiden a good choice for a family vacation package?

Leiden is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a variety of attractions and hotel amenities to suit all ages. Many hotels in Leiden offer family rooms, free breakfast, and free WiFi, making stays comfortable and convenient for families.The 4.5-star Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, rated 8.2 out of 10 by travelers, is a good family hotel option, providing family rooms and free breakfast.Beyond your hotel, families can visit Duinrell, an amusement park about 12 miles from central Leiden, or explore the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, a natural history museum about 2 miles from central Leiden, for engaging and educational experiences.

What are the top things to do in Leiden?

A Leiden vacation offers a blend of natural beauty, family-friendly attractions, and cultural sites:Browse and book things to do in Leiden on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Leiden, or is public transport enough?

For a Leiden vacation package, public transport is generally sufficient, especially if you plan to stay within the city's historic center. The majority of sights are within the old city fortifications, making it easy to navigate on foot. Leiden is also very bike-friendly, and renting a bicycle is an excellent way to explore.Local bus services are available for getting around the city, and train services connect Leiden to other parts of the Netherlands. For arrivals, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) Airport is approximately 19 miles northeast of Leiden, with direct train services available between Leiden Centraal and the airport. While a car isn't strictly necessary for exploring the city center, it can be useful for day trips to attractions further afield, such as Keukenhof Gardens, about 14 miles from central Leiden.

Are Leiden vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Leiden vacation package hotels are generally conveniently located, with many properties situated within easy walking distance of the city's central attractions.For example, Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden, rated 9 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Leiden. The 4.5-star Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, rated 8.2 out of 10, is also very accessible, about a 10-minute walk from the city center. Staying in these central locations allows you to easily explore Leiden's sights on foot.

Can I change or cancel my Leiden vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Leiden vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Leiden vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Leiden vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Leiden?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Leiden, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Leiden vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Leiden vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Leiden vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Leiden getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Leiden vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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The Latest Leiden vacation packages

The Delphi - Amsterdam Townhouse

Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam

Hotel Chariot

citizenM Amsterdam South

Hotel Nes Amsterdam

Stay near popular Leiden attractions

Hortus Botanicus

Burcht

National Museum of Ethnology

Waag

Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

Pieterskerk

Leiden University

Naturalis Biodiversity Center

What to do in Leiden

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: City Highlights & Harbour Cruise

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)

Leiden Hotel Deals

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Hotel Fogo Amsterdam

Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel

Find the Best Leiden Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Leiden

Find the best attractions near Leiden

Best time to go to Leiden

Tips to save on your trip to Leiden

Leiden Essential Information

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