Free tours in Leuven

Located in the heart of Belgium, Leuven is a dynamic city known for its prestigious university, rich history, and lively atmosphere. Home to the famous KU Leuven, the city brims with youthful energy and intellectual curiosity. 

Visitors can explore historic sites such as the Gothic-style Town Hall, the impressive St. Peter's Church, and the tranquil Grand Beguinage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Leuven is also a culinary delight, famous for its local beers, especially those brewed by the nearby Abbey of the Holy Cross monks. 

The city's many parks and gardens, such as the beautiful Kruidtuin Botanical Garden, offer peaceful retreats. Leuven's bustling city center is full of shops, cafes, and restaurants, while its nightlife is vibrant, with numerous bars and music venues to enjoy. Annual events and festivals, including the renowned Leuven Jazz Festival and the Zythos Beer Festival, contribute to the city's lively atmosphere. Easily accessible by train, bus, and car, Leuven promises an enriching and enjoyable experience, combining academic excellence with cultural charm.