If you listen to German newspapers Leeuwarden is known as little Amsterdam and somebody can avoid the big crowds of Amsterdam by going to Leeuwarden as it offers almost the same.Leeuwarden itself is a small student town with about a hundred thousand inhabitants in the north of the Netherlands, in Friesland. With its canals, old buildings and little shops it remembers someone on Amsterdam in small.Therefore the aim of this tour is to find out for yourself if Leeuwarden is a little Amsterdam and which city you prefer for a city trip.