Walking tour through Leipzig
ID: GYG787738-1263186
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Country: Germany
Country: Germany
Duration: 01:30 hours
Description
Our tour takes you to the most important sights and hidden treasures of this fascinating metropolis.
Leipzig city tour: discover the cultural diversity and history of the city
Join us on an exciting city tour through Leipzig, a city full of history, culture and vibrant flair. Our tour will take you to the most important sights and hidden treasures of this fascinating metropolis.
We start in the heart of the city, at Augustusplatz, where the imposing Opera House and Gewandhaus are located. Here you will learn more about Leipzig's musical tradition and the important composers who have shaped this city. From there, we stroll through the magnificent arcades of the Mädlerpassage, past the famous Auerbachs Keller, which achieved world fame through Goethe's "Faust".
We continue to St. Thomas Church, the place where Johann Sebastian Bach worked, and to St. Nicholas Church, a central site of the peaceful revolution of 1989. You will have the opportunity to marvel at the impressive architecture of these churches and learn more about their significance in Leipzig's history.
Our route takes us through the charming streets of the Old Town, where you can admire the historic market square with the Old Town Hall. Here you can feel the pulse of the city as you stroll through the lively alleyways, where modern boutiques alternate with traditional stores.
To round off our tour, we visit the modern and creative district of Plagwitz. This former industrial site has developed into a trendy district in recent years, where artists, designers and start-ups are filling the old factory buildings with new life.
Experience Leipzig from a new perspective and be enchanted by the history, architecture and unique charm of this city. Our city tour offers you a comprehensive insight into Leipzig's past and present - an unforgettable experience for anyone who wants to discover the city in all its diversity.
Leipzig city tour: discover the cultural diversity and history of the city
Join us on an exciting city tour through Leipzig, a city full of history, culture and vibrant flair. Our tour will take you to the most important sights and hidden treasures of this fascinating metropolis.
We start in the heart of the city, at Augustusplatz, where the imposing Opera House and Gewandhaus are located. Here you will learn more about Leipzig's musical tradition and the important composers who have shaped this city. From there, we stroll through the magnificent arcades of the Mädlerpassage, past the famous Auerbachs Keller, which achieved world fame through Goethe's "Faust".
We continue to St. Thomas Church, the place where Johann Sebastian Bach worked, and to St. Nicholas Church, a central site of the peaceful revolution of 1989. You will have the opportunity to marvel at the impressive architecture of these churches and learn more about their significance in Leipzig's history.
Our route takes us through the charming streets of the Old Town, where you can admire the historic market square with the Old Town Hall. Here you can feel the pulse of the city as you stroll through the lively alleyways, where modern boutiques alternate with traditional stores.
To round off our tour, we visit the modern and creative district of Plagwitz. This former industrial site has developed into a trendy district in recent years, where artists, designers and start-ups are filling the old factory buildings with new life.
Experience Leipzig from a new perspective and be enchanted by the history, architecture and unique charm of this city. Our city tour offers you a comprehensive insight into Leipzig's past and present - an unforgettable experience for anyone who wants to discover the city in all its diversity.
Highlights
- 1.5 hour guided tour
- Exciting details and history
- Get to know the city and its history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Right in front of the church! :)
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.