Leuven for everyone
Leuven aims to be a city where everyone can move around easily and enjoy all the beauty the city has to offer. On this page, you’ll find tips and useful information to visit Leuven without barriers.
Accessibility-friendly activities
With a guide
- Leuven Inside Out
The website indicates whether the walk is accessible or not. Leuven Inside Out is happy to adapt its fixed range to suit the participants. Please make sure to mention this when you make your booking. - Leuven+
Leuven+ has developed adapted guided tours for visually impaired people, people with a physical disability, wheelchair users, and people with a mental disability.
Apps to make your visit accessible
General apps
On Wheels App
This app will help you find out which restaurants and bars, sanitary facilities, parking lots, hotels, etc. are accessible to wheelchair users. Download from the Apple Store or Google Play.
WheelMate App
WheelMate has been developed to find clean, wheelchair-friendly toilets and parking spaces. Download from the Apple Store.
For travellers with reduced mobility
Train (NMBS)
The national train organisation NMBS informs you about how to simplify your train journeys.
Bus (De Lijn)
Would you like to travel around Leuven and the surrounding area by bus? You can do so with De Lijn.
Accessible toilets
HogeNood app
The HogeNood app lets you immediately find the nearest accessible toilet using your smartphone. Download from the Apple Store or Google Play.
For people with hearing disabilities
Erfgoedapp – Visiotour Leuven
Discover Leuven's highlights in sign language. Download the free Erfgoedapp, click on Visiotour Leuven and take a walk along 15 sights. The Town Hall, the University Hall, the Great Beguinage and many more.
Do you have a question?
Feel free to contact us for all your questions about accessibility in the city. We will gladly assist you.
Jozef Vounckplein 2
3000 Leuven