This hop-on, hop-off bus tour will offer you the chance to explore some of the historical and cultural landmarks of Leipzig in one day.
Across 15 stops, you'll journey through the city at your own pace, stopping at a selection of iconic monuments and palaces, including the rococo-era Gohlis Palace. Some of the other stops on the tour include Leipzig Zoo, the Waldstrasse district, the Red Bull Arena, St Thomas Church, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Leipzig Panometer and the Plagwitz district. Here, you'll be able to view a selection of 19th-century architecture and learn more about the cultural history of the city known locally as 'Little Paris'.
User reviews, Excellent, 4.6 out of 5 stars from 572 reviews
Experience Leipzig when it gets dark – but forget dusty clichés. Our “Nightwatch 2.0” is the modern answer to the classic tour. We don’t wear a costume and a hellebard and instead focus on “lights on!”.
The highlight : your guide has a mobile light projector with him. At selected stations we throw historical close-ups directly onto the walls of the city centre. You see on the spot the direct comparison between then and now. History is not only told here, but made visible.
Your comfort : We use high quality headsets. You enjoy full freedom of movement, can take pictures and still understand every word of the guide crystal clear - without any effort.
This walking tour is perfect for couples and culture lovers looking for informed history rather than just listening to anecdotes. Discover the illuminated city with us and look behind the facades. Authentic, innovative and unforgettable!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
User reviews, Exceptional, 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103 reviews
With this ticket you’ll dove into the heart of Antarctica as you are surrounded by Yadegar Asis’s 360-degree painting of the landscape. In this immersive exhibition, you’ll see features like glaciers and ice shelves, alongside wildlife such as whales, seals and penguins. You’ll also have the chance to explore the continent in more depth with a visit to the accompanying exhibition. Here you can find out more about the artist’s’ process through his sketches and photos, in addition to a wider examination of the area's research history.
Finally you’ll have the chance to watch a making-of film for more insights into the artist’s intentions.
User reviews, Very good, 4.2 out of 5 stars from 104 reviews
Whether trade fair city, city of culture, hero city or Little Paris, immerse yourself in the causal cosiness with us. Experience the most beautiful, impressive and interesting places of Leipzig during our entertaining and informative 1.5-hour city tour from 4m height. In addition to the legendary pubs u. We show you shopping miles with Oper-u. Gewandhaus the cultural highlights for music u. Theater lovers. Take a deep breath on our detour to the Plagwitz climate district and enjoy the Little Venice of Leipzig with its numerous waterways.
User reviews, Excellent, 4.6 out of 5 stars from 165 reviews
Step behind the Iron Curtain and explore the City of Heroes on your own terms with this self-guided audio tour. Using your smartphone and the VoiceMap app, you will walk Leipzig’s vibrant medieval center while peeling back layers of history to reveal life under the East German regime in the 1980s.
Guided by immersive narration that triggers automatically via GPS at the right time and place, you will retrace the steps of the brave protesters who defied the Stasi secret police. From the ominous Museum in der Runden Ecke—the former Stasi headquarters—to the inspiring Nikolaikirche, you will hear stories of fear, courage, and the People Power that helped tear down the Berlin Wall.
This tour offers total flexibility, allowing you to start anytime, pause for photos, and explore at your own pace. Highlights include the Gewandhaus, Oper Leipzig, Mädler-Passage, Thomaskirche, and the ancient Moritzbastei. Simply download the tour, plug in your headphones, and let the history unfold.
Duration: 1 hour - 1 hour 15 minutes
User reviews, Excellent, 4.5 out of 5 stars from 26 reviews
Discover Leipzig your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore!
Leipzig’s got stories to tell, and this self-guided walking tour is your backstage pass to its legendary past. Stroll through the city’s buzzing streets and explore Nikolaikirche, a church that shook up history, and Thomaskirche, where music greatness was made.
Wander the stylish Mädler Passage, stand in the halls of power at the New Town Hall, and soak in the brains and brilliance of Leipzig University and the Gewandhaus. But this isn’t just a history lesson—it’s an adventure! Packed with interactive quizzes, surprising stories, and a fresh take on the past, this tour keeps things fun, engaging, and anything but boring.
Whether you're a history buff, a curious traveler, or just here for the vibes, get ready to see Leipzig in a whole new way. Let’s go!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
User reviews, Good, 3.9 out of 5 stars from 15 reviews
Embark on a captivating exploration of the renowned Meisen porcelain factory, delving into the intricate stages of porcelain production. For centuries, skilled artisans have relied on the human hand as their primary tool for crafting exquisite porcelain. The interactive workshops provide a firsthand glimpse into the mesmerizing transformation of MEISSEN porcelain, revealing the meticulous process of cup and figurine creation. Witness the artistry involved in molding, throwing, figurine crafting (repairing), and the application of underglaze and overglaze decorations. Accompanied by an informative audio guide, the tour immerses visitors in the rich history of porcelain, spanning 300 years. The Museum of Missen Art showcases a chronological display of pieces spanning from 1710 to the present, offering a visual narrative of design evolution through the ages
User reviews, Exceptional, 5 out of 5 stars from 7 reviews
Discover Leipzig city center with a scavenger hunt! Start whenever you want and take as many people with you as you like. Puzzle your way through the city together to 11 stations, such as the Thomaskirche, Auerbachskeller, Uni-Riese, Alte Börse and much more.
We will send you a box for this. There you will find everything you need: first the starting point of the tour. The sealed envelopes with the puzzles and directions to the next station are also included. In each envelope there is an information card with lots of interesting information about each attraction. You are flexible: take a break when you want or watch a little more. Everything at your pace.
IMPORTANT: Please choose a date so far in the future that we have time to send you the box. Please write us your full address at the end of the booking. The price for one box includes shipping! Shipping only to Germany+Austria, approx. 4 working days
Duration: 3 hours
User reviews, Exceptional, 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
The rental is in the middle of the Leipzig Auwald. That means nature as far as the eye can see and yet you are only about a 20-minute walk from the city center. Paddle in nature or towards the old industrial architecture of Leipzig, you decide!
User reviews, Good, 3.7 out of 5 stars from 14 reviews
The Best Way to Discover Leipzig: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo with the Krochhochhaus or a stroll through the Marktplatz and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.
The Complete City Package - Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.
Learn the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.
What you will visit: Augustusplatz, Krochhochhaus, St. Nicholas Church, Museum of Fine Arts, Marktplatz Leipzig, Altes Rathaus, Naschmarkt, Auerbachs Keller, St. Thomas Church, and the New Town Hall.
Duration: 2 hours - 4 hours
User reviews, Very good, 4 out of 5 stars from 4 reviews
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This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history.
Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.
With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Grassi Museum, Mendelssohn House, Paulinum, Kroch Tower, St. Nicolas Church, Alte Börse, Old Town Hall, St. Thomas Church, New Town Hall
Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.
Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
User reviews, Excellent, 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5 reviews
Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot
twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve
together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a
challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving
playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.
Narrow streets, exotic courtyards, magnificent passages - these are the hidden Unpacked of Leipzig's city centre. Already in the Middle Ages, there were countless merchants' courts around the market square. Leipzig was the scene of colourful goods fairs : Twice a year, travelling traders from all over Europe came to the city.
Leipzig’s golden age began with the advent of model fairs around 1900. Medieval farms were no longer in demand – the goods were now presented in exhibition halls. In just a few years, impressive buildings shot out of the ground : the Central Fair Palace, Speck's courtyard or the famous Mädler Passage.
Experience Leipzig beyond the famous sights : surprising, charming and authentic. Discover 500 years of trade and change in one of the most beautiful cities in Saxony.
• Enjoy a private guided tour, exclusive to your group.
• Get tips and recommendations from a local.
• Take advantage of hotel pickup in the city centre.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
User reviews, Exceptional, 5 out of 5 stars from 14 reviews
A guided city tour offers the perfect opportunity to get to know the Unpacked Leipzig Old Town. Whether Gewandhaus, Thomaskirche or Mädler-Passage, this tour shows you Leipzig at its best.
Once a vibrant centre of commerce, publishing and industry - now a cultural metropolis, exhibition city and a sought-after university location. Leipzig has many faces. Magnificent Baroque facades tell of wealthy merchants. Monumental GDR buildings remind of the socialist heritage. Postmodern architecture marks Leipzig's dawn into the 21st century. All this close together, in just one square kilometer.
Discover Leipzig's sights during an entertaining stroll. Learn interesting and amusing facts about Leipzig and its inhabitants.
• Enjoy a private guided tour, exclusive to your group.
• Get tips and recommendations from a local.
• Take advantage of hotel pickup in the city centre.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
User reviews, Exceptional, 5 out of 5 stars from 12 reviews
Leipzig is booming! What was once considered the sleaze child of the East has become a vibrant metropolis over the past three decades. A city that is bursting with energy and has a lot to offer its guests.
Stroll through the popular barefoot streets with your guide, admire the imposing St. Thomas Church and experience the elegant Mädler Passage. Feel the flair of the old trade fair city at the Barthels Hof, be enchanted by the baroque grandeur of the Old Stock Exchange, or the modern splendour of the New Augustheum. And best of all, you set the pace!
A private tour is all about you. No strangers, no crowds, no hustle and bustle. Instead : Time for your questions and the freedom to explore Unpacked off the beaten track.
Experience Leipzig during an entertaining guided tour. Finally, enjoy the spectacular view from the city's tallest building - the 143-metre Panorama Tower on Augustusplatz.
Duration: 2 hours
User reviews, Exceptional, 4.9 out of 5 stars from 10 reviews