What you see at Pieterskerk
The church has two historic organs. In the former baptistery, a permanent exhibition tells the Leiden chapter of the Pilgrim story.
The history of Pieterskerk
The Pilgrims arrived in Leiden in 1609 and lived here for almost twelve years. Some left for America via England in 1620. Their pastor John Robinson stayed and was buried in the Pieterskerk in 1625.
Visiting Pieterskerk: practical tips
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00; closed on 25 December and 1 January. Some activities are not open to the public, so check the official calendar before setting out. Admission is € 6 for adults and children aged 12 and over; younger children enter free. It is about a 15-minute walk from Leiden Centraal. The Pilgrim Museum entrance at Kloksteeg 16 is just around the corner.
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Location, opening hours & tickets
Address
PieterskerkPieterskerkhof 1a
2311 SP Leiden
15-minute walk from Leiden Centraal
Contact
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–18:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00–18:00 |
Closed on 25 December and 1 January. Activities can limit public access; check the official calendar before setting out.
Admission
€ 6
Opening hours and prices are indicative — check the official website before your visit, especially around public holidays.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the opening hours of Pieterskerk?
- Pieterskerk is open on Tue–Sun 11:00–18:00. Closed on Mon. Closed on 25 December and 1 January. Activities can limit public access; check the official calendar before setting out.
- How much is a ticket for Pieterskerk?
- The listed standard adult admission price for Pieterskerk is € 6. Check the official website for the current rate and exceptions.
- How do I get to Pieterskerk?
- Pieterskerk is a 15-minute walk from Leiden Centraal.