Tour of Leiden and Alphen aan de Rijn

Your route starts at Restaurant De Oude School. Between Leiden and Alphen aan de Rijn you can enjoy beautiful views and numerous windmills. The Hondsdijk mill, a ground sailor, is located in the middle of the polder. The Achthovensemolen is a beautiful one; This seesaw mill from 1893 is located south of the Doeshof mill on the Ruigekade. You follow the Oude Rijn from Alphen aan de Rijn to Leiden. You should definitely stop here to experience the atmosphere! Oude Ade, Rijpwetering and Woubrugge are picturesque villages. Be sure to apply your brakes here as well. Mill De Vrouw Venner dates from 1835 and is one of the many mills in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem. The municipality of Kaag en Braassem even has the most windmills in the whole of the Netherlands: 20!