The Galgewater is one of the oldest waterways in Leiden and used to serve as an important shipping route. The water is surrounded by historic buildings and offers a beautiful view. The name of the water refers to the gallows that stood here in the past. The Galgewater is an important place in the history of Leiden.
A view of the city
This water tells us a lot about the development of the city and its connection to waterways. During the Escape Tour , you will pass right by Het Galgewater. The tour offers you the chance to explore the city while solving puzzles and completing assignments.
Adventure in Leiden with an Escape Tour
Are you ready for a challenge? Join an Escape Tour Leiden! You will search for the secret exit of the city within 2 hours. Work together in teams of 2-4 people and answer questions to collect hints. Don't forget that you will pass Het Galgewater during the tour. If your team is the first to find the exit, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!
