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Eleven ways to do the Eleven Cities Tour

The ‘Elfstedentocht' is the long-distance ice-skating event that has captured the imagination of the Frisians, the entire country and other skating enthusiasts all over the world.
Originally the Frisian Eleven Cities tour is done by ice-skates. For the last 10 years as it didn’t really freeze enough during the winter period the famous tour could not be organised. The last Eleven Cities skating tour was in 1997. Still there are many other ways to enjoy the eleven pearls of Friesland!

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities cycling at ease

Take as much time as you need to experience the Frisian Eleven Cities. Bikes can be rented everywhere in the province of Friesland.

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities and score all eleven

Cycle the 240 kilometres of the Frisian Eleven Cities in one day. There is a possibility to do this officially on Pentecost Monday. The tour is organised by a foundation situated in Bolsward.

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities by foot

A tour of 205 kilometres by foot sounds quite difficult. Luckily you can do it in 5 days. Walk the Eleven Cities route and experience the contrast between the city and the countryside.

Experience the culinary side of the Frisian Eleven Cities

Culinary specialists are ready to prepare you the most scrumptious meals in the Eleven Cities of Friesland. There is no doubt you will be seduced by the Frisian kitchen. Regional products are the basis of delicious dishes.

Do the Eleven Cities Tour by boat

11 charming cities along the waterside

Enjoy the Frisian lakes, canals and ditches. This is possible during the Eleven Cities by boat. Sail and motor boats are sailing the route easily. Participants who go by sloop or canoe will need more energy.

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities by step

In the year of 1985, 13 persons were determined as being insane because they finished the Eleven Cities Tour on a step. 230 km by step is seen as the most difficult Eleven Cities Tour.

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities together with the kids

Start your trip through the Eleven Cities with a visit to ‘Aqua Zoo’ in Leeuwarden. You will not only find otters but beavers, storks, flamingos and penguins as well. Is it pouring down?

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities stylish

Do the Eleven Cities in style with an old-timer.

Do the Frisian Eleven cities by car or motorcycle

Why not do the Eleven Cities tour by car or motorcycle? Don’t pass the Frisian Eleven Cities too quickly as you have even more time and energy to enjoy the eleven pearls of Friesland.

Do the Frisian Eleven Cities by roller-skates

No centimetre of ice is needed and you can still enjoy the Eleven Cities on skates. Do the Eleven Cities tour on roller-skates and see the tour in a different perspective.

See the Frisian Eleven Cities in a gipsy caravan

Experience the Eleven Cities in a unique way and travel by traditional gypsy caravan. Together with your family you will enjoy the best holiday ever.

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